Equipment News – Page 49

  • Francis Brown provided Soil Machine Dynamics Ltd (SMD) with specialist fabrications in less than 16 weeks Photo: Soil Machine Dynamics Ltd
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    Deck equipment supply for offshore wind vessel

    2018-09-27T14:22:00Z

    Fabrication and engineering specialist Francis Brown Limited has delivered deck equipment to a subsea equipment operator which is working on offshore windfarms in the North Sea.

  • The SeaWise unit comprises a compact box that is attached to the vessel and this is hard wired to a display unit
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    Stability monitoring system on trial

    2018-09-26T15:54:00Z

    For boats that work at sea loading and discharging cargoes or equipment, the changing weights on board can affect the stability of the vessel and hence introduce the risk of a capsize notes Dag Pike.

  • OceanLED will supply specialised underwater lights for the 'Rev Ocean' Photo: OceanLED
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    OceanLED to light up REV Ocean research ship

    2018-09-25T12:50:00Z

    OceanLED will supply specialised underwater lights for the REV Ocean a DNV GL polar class research vessel which when completed will be the largest privately-owned ship of its kind.

  • Hercules Hydraulics’ Universal deck winch can be tailored to match the application.
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    A modular build ‘universal’ deck winch

    2018-09-25T10:43:00Z

    “The new ‘universal’ deck winch is just that,” Ryan Langley of UK-based Hercules Hydraulics told ''MJ''.

  • The Liebherr CBG360, an improved structure and maintenance attributes
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    Liebherr workbarge crane gets more than a facelift

    2018-09-25T10:14:00Z

    For years a Liebherr CBG350 workbarge-mounted, four-rope grab crane was the preferred solution for picking up bulk from incoming ships, lightening the big vessels’ load. And it sold well: more than 200 units have left the factory gates since 2005.

  • Motive’s kit sits on EuroWinches Rotterdam quayside facility ready for deployment. Photo: Motive Offshore Group
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    Motive goes Dutch

    2018-09-25T09:54:00Z

    Motive Offshore Group has been providing some very interesting, tailored solutions for the offshore energy and renewables sector, reports Stevie Knight.

  • Amco Veba has been updating its marine range
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    Amco Veba gets real about crane stress

    2018-09-25T09:41:00Z

    Marine cranes have come a long way from their truck-based origins. However, their evolution isn’t always driven by what’s possible, but by what’s pragmatic.

  • Ampelmann's E-type system provides safe offshore access in rough sea waters and can compensate wave motions up to 4.5m Hs Photo: Ampelmann
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    Ampelmann wins five North Sea wind contracts

    2018-09-24T13:52:00Z

    Global offshore access provider Ampelmann has won five new offshore wind contracts which will see two A-type and three E-type systems installed on vessels operating in the North Sea.

  • Alan Milne (MD, Water Weights) and Graham Brading (Group Director- buoyancy and Ballast at Unique Group)
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    Unique Group acquires Water Weights

    2018-09-21T13:07:00Z

    Global integrated offshore solutions provider, Unique Group, has completed the acquisition of the Aberdeen, UK-headquartered, load-testing equipment provider, Water Weights.

  • Diagrammatic overview of the Argo T2 system
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    Innovative integrated control system

    2018-09-21T11:26:00Z

    What is claimed to be the world’s first integrated steering and stabilizer fin control system has been introduced writes Dag Pike.

  • The SIMY My-AIS measures just 11x4x2cm
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    Smallest distress beacon launched

    2018-09-20T12:22:00Z

    French brand SIMY has launched what it claims to be, ‘the world’s smallest marine distress beacon’, capable of fitting into even compact lifejackets.

  • Hydrosphere recommended 44 LED Vega VLB 36 lights for the project Photo: Hydrosphere
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    Navigational lights for the Firth of Forth

    2018-09-19T12:03:00Z

    The Queensferry Crossing over the Firth of Forth has been installed with new navigational lights in a £1.35 billion project involving more than 10,000 people.

  • M860
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    Carmanah lantern efficiency in Columbia

    2018-09-14T12:52:00Z

    Carmanah Technologies’ M860 marine lantern with satellite monitoring has been helping improve safety and efficiency for Dirección General Marítima Autoridad Marítima Colombiana (DIMAR) at two Columbian ports.

  • Helm CONNECT the most widely-used marine software in the North American market Photo: Helm Operations
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    Vessel operation software sees rapid growth

    2018-09-13T15:26:00Z

    Canadian marine software company Helm Operations has reached a milestone with more than 3000 vessels subscribing to Helm CONNECT its maintenance and vessel operations software.

  • Plymouth's Cyber Security Awareness course has become MCA accredited Photo: University of Plymouth
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    UK cyber security course gets MCA accredited

    2018-09-13T15:02:00Z

    A new continuing professional development (CPD) course on maritime cyber security is putting the UK’s University of Plymouth at the forefront of maritime training.

  • The SKF Type Z stabilizer is accompanied by its innovative SKF Dynamic Stabilizer Cover
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    Stabilizers for Norwegian research ship

    2018-09-12T11:54:00Z

    SKF has won a €2,25 million order to deliver two pairs of retractable fin stabilizers, including novel dynamic stabilizer covers, for a research expedition vessel currently being fitted out at a Norwegian shipyard.

  • Radar NX and ECDIS NX software complete the Synapsis NX series of innovative bridge navigation systems
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    Navigational software suite launch

    2018-09-10T15:45:00Z

    At SMM 2018, Raytheon Anschütz unveiled a new suite of navigational software, designed for intuitive operation and enhanced with smart functionality.

  • Viking's recent deals and acquisitions give it a huge breadth of marine safety products
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    New overarching safety branding

    2018-09-07T15:56:00Z

    Safer and smarter solutions for lifeboats, hooks and davits were in this year’s SMM line-up from Viking Life Saving Equipment A/S, along with an upgraded range of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) - now united under the global Viking YouSafe brand.

  • Robert Kenworthy:“We’ve used our 20+ years of experience in the maritime industry to develop a product which suits their needs and requirements" Photo: GTMaritime
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    Email solution optimised for smaller vessels

    2018-09-06T12:32:00Z

    GTMaritime has launched a simple, robust and cost-effective email solution for small vessels which allows them to communicate better with shore.

  • The ProLine package consists of a full range of mandatory or non-mandatory equipment, including the re-introduced JRC JMA-5200/5300 ProLine radar series
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    Full professional wheelhouse package

    2018-09-05T18:51:00Z

    Bridge integrator JRC/Alphatron Marine officially announced to the public its new ProLine package at SMM 2018.