Equipment News – Page 101
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French manufacturer launches GPS module
France based navaids manufacturer ZTI has launched a new GPS based module deigned for buoys, beacons and lighthouses which it has designed in conjunction with French authorities.
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NewsHydrosphere supplies buoys for Met Office
Aids to navigation supplier Hydrosphere UK Ltd has supplied several Mobilis DB 8000 data buoy platforms to the UK Met Office to replace its ageing K series ocean data acquisition system buoys.
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NewsAlphaBridge command for Kotug’s new Rotortugs
Rotterdam based tug operator Kotug has selected the Alphatron AlphaBridge as the standard wheelhouse fit for its newbuilding Rotortugs ART80.
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NewsCommunication innovation boosts windfarm safety
When Essex UK based navigation equipment supplier Mantsbrite became the sole UK distributor of the David Clark Marine Wireless Headset Communications Systems in 2012, one of the first users was Tidal Transit.
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NewsOngoing development ensures racon future
The growing use of GNSS in recent years has stimulated marine navigation and AtoN capability, with many of those involved in the field predicting the replacement of racons with such systems.
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New series of solar LED marine lanterns
Canada’s Carmanah Technologies has launched a new generation of high performance solar LED marine lantern.
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NewsOcean Safety to supply complete RNLI fleet
Ocean Safety announced at this year''s Seawork exhibition that it has been selected by the RNLI to carry out a wide reaching replacement programme for all the Institution’s current liferafts in an operation over three years.
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Upgradable MonCon system for RNLI
When the RNLI needed a system to control their new Shannon class lifeboat they chose MACSYS, using SEAF technology, from SCISYS.
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NewsCradling the new deliveries from Helsinki
The obvious conundrum to moving large Azipod units to waiting shipyards is that although they are designed to be streamlined while in the water, they are anything but elegant and easy to move when out of the water.
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NewsAutomated monitoring helps ports make certain
In Europe, ports are continually looking for ways to improve all-important turnaround time, to maximise throughput and, ultimately, revenue.
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Online forum faults lifeboat hook safety
Lifeboat hooks can be lethal if their design is out of date and unsuitable to meet modern demands, according to serving seafarers whose views have been gathered by InterManager.
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New online training for SAM’s ECDIS
Safebridge, the internet based simulation training specialist, has now released its E-learning courseware for training and certification on the new ECDISPILOT Basic and Platinum models.
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News‘Boot Camp’ benefits port apprentice hopefuls
The UK Port of Tyne’s ‘Rising Star Boot Camp’ has put future apprentices through their paces in a week long programme designed to give hopeful candidates experience of working environments and provide valuable employability skills.
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NewsThe safest way to install windfarm cables
Subsea engineering and training company Jee Ltd has completed a contract with Technip Offshore Wind Ltd for the provision of subsea power cable installation engineering on a new and innovative offshore wind farm project.
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NewsSee winches for windfarm boats at Seawork
Seawork exhibitor Hercules Hydraulics has opened a new depot on the UK East Coast to provide hydraulics services, particularly to the blossoming wind farm support vessel sector based in that area.
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NewsIn-house training for River Bus BML Masters
Commercial traffic on the Thames in Central London continues to grow, with new passenger, cargo and engineering movements on the increase.
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MonCon systems in demand at Seawork
Radamec Control Systems Ltd is returning to Seawork this year with a bigger stand to showcase their new eSHIP alarm and monitoring solution and established propulsion control systems.
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Hydraulics solutions on show at Seawork
Seawork exhibitor Armada Marine Hydraulics provides hydraulics solutions through a multi-layered approach providing design, manufacture, installation and maintenance.
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NewsMarine crane for fishery protection vessel
The 5.98 t/m Amco Veba 806.M.4S marine crane recently supplied by Craneking Limited to the Isle of Man Government has proven ideal for use on the island’s purpose built 22m patrol vessel Barrule.
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NewsRugged rope for tug bollard pull testing
Italian vessel builder Rosetti Marino has chosen a Lankhorst LankoForce rope for bollard pull testing for its new platform supply vessels (PSV) and anchor handling tugs.
