Equipment News – Page 141
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NewsMore Grunt for Latest Travelift
America''s Marine Travelift Inc has unveiled the latest development in its Mariner forklift series. The Mariner M2500 is capable of lifting 25,000 pounds, 5,000 more than the previous model as the result of a Cummins QSB4.5 Tier III engine, which has 130 HP output.
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NewsNew Crane Rail Installed at SCT
A new crane rail has been installed at Southampton Container Terminals (SCT) to accommodate the two new post-panamax quayside gantry cranes which are due to be operational during the second quarter of 2008.
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News'Galatea's Arrival Complete GLA Trio
Trinity House’ s new vessel, ‘ THV Galatea’ , arrived in its home port of Harwich in Essex UK for the first time on 23rd July, docking alongside the Trinity House pier after completing the delivery voyage from the Stocznia Remontowa shipyard at Gdansk in Poland.
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NewsNavaids Light the Way to South Hook LNG
UK based aids to navigation specialist Tideland Signal has supplied a variety of LED lanterns to help ensure the safety of the new ships serving the South Hook LNG Terminal under construction near Milford Haven in Wales.
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News'Sunk' Traffic Separation Scheme Reorganised
The biggest reorganisation of aids to navigation in UK waters for 30 years came into effect last month with the introduction of a new maritime Traffic Separation Scheme at the Sunk.
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Seawork Debut for New Chart Plotter
Winchester UK based Seawork exhibitor Standard Horizon used this year’ s show to launch a new medium sized chart plotter, the CP300, which features a sunlight viewable 7” colour widescreen display, a host of navigation features and video input for a DVD player or remote camera.
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NewsNavComms in Action at Seawork 2007
Portsmouth based marine electronics supplier Raymarine was well represented at Seawork 2007, with all the latest equipment on its own stand within the show but also with a full integrated package of its navigation, communication and safety equipment on board a high performance RIB on the Seawork pontoon.
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Boat Show Debut for Wetterbox
Bristol UK based Marine Electronic Services Ltd is introducing the new Wetterbox WIB-Europe weather receiver at the Southampton Boat Show next month.
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'Workboat Navigator' Launches in America
America’ s Jeppesen Marine has launched Jeppesen Workboat Navigator, a piloting solution for commercial boats operating in coastal areas and inland waterways which provides mariners with a combination of detailed vector-based digital marine charts, location based data such as Notices to Mariners, and input from onboard sensors, such as GPS, ...
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News'Ground Force' Launch for Wisbech Boatlift
Tommy Walsh, of Ground Force TV fame in the UK, put in a star studded performance when he launched the new Fenland District Council boatlift facility, in front of an audience of more than 50 invited guests.
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NewsCrane Takes the Slow Boat to China
A £ 4m gantry crane which was standing idle at the inward end of Felixstowe''s Trinity Container Terminal for more than a year has finally been returned to the manufacturers in Shanghai for repair.
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Gunnebo Up for GrabiQs
One year after making a survey of customer requirements, Gunnebo Lifting has responded with an expanded supply of products which includes a 20mm grade 10 chain addition to its popular GrabiQ range.
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NewsFast Track Crane Gain for MOD
Independent marine design and engineering specialist Houlder Ltd is moving through a major ship enhancement project for the UK Ministry of Defence, fast tracking gantry crane installations on board the Royal Navy''s two Landing Platform Dock (LPD) vessels ''HMS Albion'' and ''HMS Bulwark''.
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NewsWorld's Largest Monohull Lift Ship Ordered
The Merwede Shipyard subsidiary of IHC Holland Merwede BV has won a contract or the engineering and construction of what will be the largest mono hull heavy lift vessel in the world.
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NewsBremerhaven's Growth Gets a Lift
Container handling equipment giant Kalmar has received a further straddle carrier order from MSC Gate Bremerhaven.
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Work Starts on SCT Cranes Installation
Work has started on the installation of a new crane rail at Southampton Container Terminals (SCT) to accommodate the two new post-panamax quayside gantry cranes which are due to be operational during the second quarter of 2008.
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NewsSurveillance Systems Monitor Money Makers
Following the successful installation of integrated surveillance systems on the Trinity House vessels ''Patricia'' and ''Mermaid'', Norway''s Hernis Scan Systems has supplied its HE400 system on board the new Trinity House vessel ''THV Alert''.
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NewsGood at Picking Up Bad Vibrations
Vibration can be very damaging, especially over a long period, and changes in vibration level can often be the first indication that something is about to break down.
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Satellite Monitoring for QM2's Pods
An innovative satellite based condition monitoring system developed by ''knowledge engineering'' company SKF is fitted to each of the four pod propulsion systems on the iconic cruise ship ''Queen Mary 2''.
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NewsNew Buoys Lose Weight at Seawork
Seawork Exhibitor XJF Plastics shares a stand with Eason Marine and Planet Ocean in order to display live information from two data buoys
