Equipment

Quality Monitoring Instruments (QMI) has received Lloyd’s Register type approval for its engine oil mist detection system.

Wärtsilä says its more powerful 34DF engine, relaunched with a higher maximum continuous rating in 2013, is becoming the auxiliary engine of choice among South Korean shipyards building LNG carriers.

Macgregor has developed a new 40ft flat rack loose lashings storage system that is designed to give increased capacity and make better use of available deck space.

Lemag, Lehmann & Michels has received a letter of no objection from MAN Diesel & Turbo for the use of its CONTROLmag fuel switching system with MAN engines.

Bremen-based water treatment manufacturer RWO has launched a new wastewater treatment system, CleanSewage Bio, which it claims offers significant space savings and ease of use.

GEA’s chemical-free UV ballast water treatment has been installed onboard Hapag-Lloyd’s Panamax container ship, ‘London Express’.

GE Marine has signed a 10-year customised service agreement with Argentina-based Buquebus’s fast ferry ‘Francisco’, covering the vessels two LM2500 gas turbines. .