Equipment News – Page 3
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NewsVolvo Penta launches new IPS and partnership
Volvo Penta last week officially launched its upgraded integrated IPS platform in crew transfer vessel Impresser, the first of two sister vessels to have it installed.
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NewsFEATURE: Clearing Germany’s WWII subsea ammo
Firms are putting themselves forward to clear more than a million tonnes of World War II ammunition that still lie dumped on the seabed around Germany’s coastline.
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NewsIALA boosts navigation safety with new status
The International Association of Marine Aids to Navigation and Lighthouse Authorities (IALA) is now an Intergovernmental Organization (IGO).
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NewsOffshore wind prompts project cargo expansion
The growth of the wind sector has meant demand is also growing for project cargo ships to transport the massive turbine blades and other components.
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NewsSaildrone maps Gulf of Maine for NOAA
Saildrone has used USVs to map 1,500 square nautical miles in the Gulf of Maine, aiding NOAA’s deep-sea coral habitat survey
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NewsBody recovered as missing yacht passengers sought
British entrepreneur Mike Lynch is one of six passengers still missing from a superyacht that sank off Sicily with one male body recovered, various media have reported.
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NewsFour new hybrid ferries for Norway
Norled, the Norwegian ferry operator, will add four hybrid ferries to its fleet with azimuth propulsion thrusters and thruster control systems from Seawork exhibitor Brunvoll.
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NewsInstallation resumes after turbine blade incident
Installation of the Vineyard offshore wind farm has resumed following the break-up of a turbine blade.
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NewsSanmar bags Turkish government tug contract
Turkey’s coastal safety directorate has ordered two powerful tugs from Sanmar to enhance its already extensive fleet of vessels.
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NewsOrders through the roof after Seawork
Orders worth tens of thousands of pounds have been secured thanks to exhibiting at Seawork this year, engine and drive specialist Prior Power Solutions has said.
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NewsLalizas UK opens new offices and warehouse
Greece-based safety marine products firm Lalizas has boosted its UK offering with new offices and a warehouse in the coastal town of Portsmouth.
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NewsDeep water data sub successfully trialled
In a groundbreaking deep water trial off the coast of Madeira, an autonomous underwater vehicle has successfully completed a spiral behaviour mission
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News - VideosWATCH: Major decommissioning engineering complete
BP’s North Sea Miller oil and gas operation has finally been decommissioned with the last piece of the puzzle now in place.
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NewsVestdavit lands record order for Canadian Coast Guard
The davits are for six multi-purpose vessels being built at Seaspan Shipyards in Vancouver
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NewsCMT unveils fuel injection emissions sensor
CMT has expanded its PREMET X range of engine performance indicators with a new fuel injection acoustic sensor
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NewsIHO launches ECS survey
The International Hydrographic Organization is surveying maritime stakeholders to help understand electronic chart system requirements
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News - VideosWATCH: Lean-crewed wind farm survey
Marine technology firm Ocean Infinity has released a video showcasing its survey work for large-scale, subsea data gathering – in this case for an offshore wind farm.
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NewsIn the line of fire – salvors on the frontline
The consequences of war on commercial shipping lead to extra dangers for already risky work by salvage firms. Peter Barker reports on two companies’ activities affected by the Red Sea conflict.
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NewsFlawed navigation led to grounding - report
An MAIB report has found insufficient navigation techniques and unqualified driver led to the grounding of a swim support vessel off the Isle of Wight.
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NewsAST Networks expands into NavComs
AST Networks moves into the navigation and communication sector with a range of new products and a consultancy service
