Equipment News – Page 38
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Naval training joint venture
Three of the UK’s leading Maritime Defence companies have joined forces to create Team iMAST: intelligent Maritime Adaptive Synthetics and Training to bid to support the modernisation of the UK Royal Navy’s individual maritime training.
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Safety benefits of stable crewing explored
Stable crewing can improve safety, well-being and financial outcomes, according to a new report led by researchers from a British university.
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NewsFast craft simulator enhanced
A state-of-the-art fast craft crew training simulator now features seats for two people, helmsman and navigator, as in a real boat.
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NewsFast and flexible antenna installation
Boat owners seeking an easy, fast and flexible antenna installation may benefit from a product range designed with this in mind.
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NewsGearbox deal for record-setting dredger
Two companies have partnered to develop special planetary plug-in gearboxes for rope winches to be installed on the world''s largest and most powerful cutter suction dredger, the first to be powered by LNG.
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NewsWave software aids crew transfer safety
New wave software has been tested which supports offshore wind operations in real time and provides accurate wave data information vital to determining vessel operational limits.
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NewsILAMA appoints chair
A longstanding maritime professional has been appointed chair of the International Lifesaving Appliance Manufacturers’ Association (ILAMA).
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NewsNew generation of maritime thermal cameras
A new thermal imaging camera range designed for the most demanding professional mariners and first responders also features high definition visible imaging.
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NewsFerry fast connection
A Scandinavian ferry operator has signed a new communication contract to satisfy passengers’ ever growing broadband speed expectations.
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NMEA successes
The US National Marine Electronics Association has recognised three systems from antenna specialist KVH with 2019 Awards.
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NewsLED strobe lights up route to safety
A high-intensity LED strobe that provides brighter light in all directions for clear marking of a man-overboard site has been launched.
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NewsASV for autonomous navigation helps UK Navy
A brand-new class of Autonomous Surface Vehicle (ASV) has been designed to enable the UK’s Royal Navy to understand how to maintain a technical advantage over potential adversaries.
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NewsNovel evacuation craft obtains flag state approval
The world-first inflatable and electrically powered evacuation solution has now obtained flag state approval to be installed on passenger ships.
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NewsMaritime safety achievements awarded
Achievements in maritime safety were honoured at the annual IHS Markit Safety at Sea Awards.
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NewsPolar launch and recovery
Special boat davits designed for polar conditions will allow more rapid transfer for the Norwegian Coastguard.
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NewsNavaids maintenance vessel opportunity
UK General Lighthouse Authority Trinity House has launched a Vessel Replacement Project to commission the design and build of a vessel to replace the 86m ‘THV Patricia’.
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NewsTrebling the life span of marine wire ropes
An Australian company has claimed that its lubrication equipment can increase the life of wire ropes by up to 300% over traditional lubrication methods.
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NewsHigh power white strobe launched
A new battery-powered strobe light will flash for two days and help pinpoint a vessel or MOB in distress without the dangers and hassles of carrying pyrotechnic flares.
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AIS data deal to aid safe navigation
A new deal integrates AIS data with vessel technology set to improve navigational safety and security.
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NewsNew book explores autonomous challenges
A newly published book explores the operational, regulatory and quality assurance challenges for autonomous shipping.
