Equipment News – Page 102
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NewsNorway’s NSRA opts for powerful searchlight
The Norwegian Sea Rescue Association (NSRA) has recommended the British made Exposure Marine X2 searchlight for the professional and recreational marine market, by adding it to their existing range of recommended safety equipment.
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Crane motion compensation for windfarm work
MacGregor has developed an offshore crane featuring three-axis motion compensation to carry out installations, repairs, maintenance and general service duties in the renewable energy and oil and gas markets.
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NewsACE Winches secures Queen’s Award
Deck machinery specialists ACE Winches has been awarded British industry’s most coveted prize, a Queen’s Award for Enterprise in International Trade.
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Quick Release Hook production moves to IoW
Strainstall Marine, a broadly based engineering business specialising in load measurement and sensor based safety technology, has opened of a new production facility based in Bembridge on the UK’s Isle of Wight.
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NewsAlicat Workboats unveils new boat hoist
Alicat Workboats Ltd unveiled and christened the yard’s new boat hoist recently during an open day attended by over 250 guests.
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Preventing accidents during lifeboat drills
The Danish company Cralog is offering a valuable tool in the fight against lifeboat accidents.
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NewsFast safety servicing ahead of holidays
UK independent marine safety equipment supplier Ocean Safety has just completed two major ferry safety servicing schedules on time for the start of the holiday season.
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NewsNew R&D project to enhance maritime safety
A new three year European Research Project, part funded by the EU has been launched to help increase safety on-board vessels.
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NewsTowing winches delivered for Hereema’s AHTs
Spanish manufacturer Ibercisa has delivered the first of two towing winches AHT type model MR-E/930/2/2500-89, which will be installed on the AHT Bylgia of Hereema Marine Contractors from the Netherlands.
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NewsHarbour Master’s Tweets at Seawork 2013
Ohmex Ltd returns to Seawork this year with a focus on its new TweetM8 service to provide live PortM8 tide and weather information to marine navigation users via the Web or SMS using Twitter as the service provider.
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NewsGetting onboard a groundbreaking design
The design of the new passenger boarding bridges for the Kai Tak Terminal in Hong Kong is more than sophisticated to look at, “it’s also a been a very technically demanding project”, says the MD of Barcelona based Team, Jordi Floreta.
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NewsVestdavit davits for seismic boats
Norwegian boat handling system and specialist davit supplier, Vestdavit, has won a contract to supply work boat and man overboard davits for Turkey’s Besiktas’ four seismic chase vessels.
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NewsLook out for Outreach at Seawork
Scotland based hydraulic handling and lifting equipment supplier Outreach Ltd will have a lot to show at Seawork 2013.
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NewsContainership first for maritime trainer
One of the UK’s leading maritime trainers, Warsash Maritime Academy (WMA), has designed a new scaled container ship model to extend its training capability for seafaring pilots, masters and ships officers.
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NewsRolls-Royce equips new research vessel
Rolls-Royce has delivered an advanced deck machinery system for a new WesterGeco specialised Amazon class seismic research vessel currently under construction at Flensburger Shipyard in Germany.
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NewsFeedback shapes Chichester Harbour Patrol
First aid, customer service, towing, harbour byelaws, enforcement, administration and vessel recovery are just some of the key elements covered in the annual Chichester Harbour Patrol training taking place in the run up to the new season.
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NewsOcean Safety appoints Australia distributor
The UK’s largest independent marine safety equipment supplier, Ocean Safety, has added Adventure Safety of Richmond, Victoria in Australia as a stocking distributor for its full range of products.
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NewsEmphasis placed on duty of care
For many years now we have acknowledged that professional powerboat users face an increased risk from injuries associated with the constant impacts they receive during their daily activities, writes James Glover of Southampton UK based Dyena.
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Shock measurement system aids safety
It is well understood how harmful shocks from rough seas can be for both the human body and for the structure of a vessel.
