Equipment News – Page 39
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Maintenance software for jack-up-barge
U.K. based Marine Software Ltd has recently supplied GPK Marine Management Services with MPMWin - Marine Planned Maintenance for its latest managed new build jack-up-barge.
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NewsIndustry’s first autonomous spill response vessel
A US maritime robotics specialist company has held a successful on-water demonstration of what it claims is the first unmanned and autonomous oil spill response vessel.
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NewsSecurity supply contract for TSHD
A contract has been signed for the supply of a new alarm and monitoring system (AMS) onboard a trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD).
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NewsImproved durability for weather sensors
A meteorological equipment specialist is now offering its range of visibility and present weather sensors with the added protection of hard anodising as an option.
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NewsAutonomous bridge simulator
A Korean research facility for autonomous shipping has invested in a state-of-the-art simulator system.
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NewsAutonomous sailing platform for cheaper surveys
A wind and solar powered 16-foot catamaran will autonomously perform wind resource assessments for future offshore wind developments.
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NewsLoad management system aids safety
A safety-focused remote-controlled load management system for crane operations, which eliminates the need for human-held taglines, is now available in Europe.
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NewsModular onboard software suite upgraded
A leading electronic charting specialist has announced a powerful upgrade of its integrated offering with new features for navigational chart and publication management.
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NewsRemote monitoring for CTV
An offshore logistics operator, has implemented an advanced remote monitoring system, on its latest crew transfer vessel.
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NewsWorldwide Push To Talk radio
A newly launched Satellite Push To Talk handheld radio uses the Iridium satellite communication network, covering the whole earth, including both poles.
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NewsSafer ship operation with ECDIS guidance
New best practice techniques and guidance on the use of ECDIS has been published to aid safer ship operation/navigation and a more effective bridge team.
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NewsStrong feedback on training assets
When dealing with pyrotechnics, it is vital that seafarers know how to handle the devices safely, to understand how they work and to have had training in how to fire them confidently.
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NewsDrone potential for search and rescue
Trials have been carried out to assess the potential for using drones to assist with search and rescue operations around the UK coastline reports Dag Pike.
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NewsRescue guidance bridges training gap
New guidance on lifeboat and rescue boat operations aims to fill the gap between training and reality by providing potentially lifesaving insights into the realities of handling a lifeboat, MOB boat or fast rescue boat in all conditions.
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NewsThree davit systems for pilot vessel
One of the pilot vessels of Nederlands Loodswezen BV, has been equipped with three new davit systems for deployment and recovery of their Fast Launch Craft.
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NewsPersonal Locator Beacon ups capabilities
McMurdo FastFind 220 and Kannad SafeLink Solo personal location beacons (PLB) can now operate on the Galileo Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) writes Dag Pike.
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NewsMOB recovery system with ‘every consequence considered’
A new man overboard recovery system developed in Scotland is claimed to be one of easiest to use systems on the market today writes Dag Pike.
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NewsLifesaving robot improves safety at sea
A quick and efficient robotic lifesaving product has been launched to help improve safety at sea during rescue operations.
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NewsContainer firefighting breakthrough
A major shipping company will use a revolutionary new system for fighting container ship fires at height.
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NewsSurvey warns of ‘alarm fatigue’
Frequently sounding bridge warnings, especially false ones, can create ‘alarm fatigue’ and hinder watch keepers in carrying out their vital role, a new survey supported by InterManager has revealed.
