Equipment News – Page 133
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NewsBright lights with solar marine beacon
Carmanah Technologies Corporation has launched a new flagship product in its line of solar powered marine beacons. The M708 marine lantern combines an advanced optical design with high efficiency solar modules and high efficacy LEDs to become Carmanah' s highest output LED marine lantern to date.
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NewsNew navigation lamps popular with boatbuilders.
Since their recent introduction, the new Hella marine NaviLED LED navigation lamps have become the choice for dozens of boatbuilders. The convenient port and starboard twin pack has also proven popular with marine retailers.
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NewsMarkey go massive on the 'SMBC Monterrey'
Seattle USA based Markey Machinery has just installed a massive new electric hawser winch aboard the terminal support tug SMBC Monterrey in Spain.
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NewsLifting gear safety made certain
A new software system designed by Certex UK has been credited with ensuring standards of health and safety at Vestas Offshores Kentish Flats, one of the UKs latest wind farms.
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NewsTitanic implications of marine winch certification
Shipyards and manufacturers are increasingly confronted with major and growing quality assurance challenges as a result of globalised manufacturing processes and the necessity to deliver key components to specialised subcontractors around the world.
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NewsNew generation lifeboat ready for big drop
Lifeboat and davit manufacturer Schat-Harding is launching a new generation freefall lifeboat for the offshore industry.
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NewsCool savings with anti-glare screens at SMM
SOLASAFE-SR, the latest innovative product to be launched by anti-glare specialists Solar Solve Marine, was a feature on their stand at the SMM exhibition in Hamburg last month.
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NewsProductivity improved 'Hootronically' at Felixstowe
Reliability, performance, maintenance and running costs have always been a concern for applications that require the traditional signalling sounds of hooters, buzzers, bells and sirens. Now, using the latest in SMD class D amplifier technology and digital to analogue conversion, the E2S Hootronic can faithfully replicate all of these sounds ...
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NewsSafeWinch makes Dutch innovation award shortlist
The SafeWinch from Dutch winch manufacturer Machine- & Lierenfabriek C. Kraaijeveld BV was one of two innovative products to be nominated for that nation' s 2008 Maritime Innovation Award.
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NewsGustav puts Sentinel to the test
With Hurricane Gustav bearing down on New Orleans at the time of writing, it will be interesting to follow the fate and judge the performance of the first of four new hurricane hardened water level observing stations which the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administartion (NOAA) is installing at key locations ...
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NewsSmart solution for valve monitoring
Netherlocks Safety Systems BV, the Dutch industrial safety specialist, has designed a new universal mounting system to safely and securely fix valve position indicator switches onto handwheel operated valves.
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NewsATONIS adds data for bright buoys
This month sees the often humble buoy rising in the world of technology as a UK company steps into production of Automatic Identification System (AIS) units that will be fitted to many lighthouse authority marker buoys.
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NewsData buoys enjoy Atlantic evolution
A report out this month on an array of long term data buoys in the Atlantic shows that it has exceeded expectations - despite fishing damage, vandalism and bird droppings - and that demand for the information is growing with over 50,000 downloads of information in one year alone.
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NewsThermal imaging aids navigation in Spain
FLIR Systems'' input into the commercialisation of thermal imaging has allowed marine electronics specialist Redcai S.A. to add considerable value to the service it provides by bringing FLIR''s thermal imaging expertise to a much wider customer base.
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NewsNAV08 and ILA 37 do navigation double act
This year the Royal Institute of Navigation''s NAV 08 is being run in tandem with the International Loran Association''s ILA 37 conference in London and will take place from 28 to 30 October 2008 at Church House, Westminster, London.
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NewsTransas brings AIS to SMM
Transas has just delivered onboard and vessel traffic monitoring systems to DFDS Canal Tours of Denmark
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NewsDeck equipment on display at SMM 2008
Germany''s Hatlapa Marine Equipment is headquartered in Uetersen, near Hamburg, so its staff will not have to travel far to man the company''s stand A1.451 at SMM 2008.
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NewsDP World lifts two new cranes into action
DP World Southampton marked the commissioning of its two new super post-panamax gantry cranes with an event on Southampton Water recently.
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NewsSafelaunch lifeboat release hooks go titanium
Survival Craft Inspectorate (SCI) of Aberdeen is now offering its successful Safelaunch, failsafe on/off load lifeboat release hook mechanism in titanium.
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NewsSeventh Seawork for North Sea
Specialist marine winch manufacturing company North Sea Winches enjoyed a busy time at the Seawork show this summer, with one order following on from the exhibition and the prospect of more to follow.
