Equipment News – Page 6
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NewsVessel checks reveal multiple safety concerns
Analysis of 1,600 inspection reports has revealed a lack of safety checks and improper procedures in around a tenth of vessels.
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NewsBritish Isles takes top spot for shipping incidents
Most shipping incidents over the past 10 years have occurred around the British Isles, the annual Allianz Commercial Safety and Shipping Review for 2024 has found.
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NewsAutonomous navigation ordered for Norway ferries
Norway’s ferries are becoming more and more automated, with navigation set to be installed on four new-builds by 2028.
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NewsNavComms market in for 50% hike - report
Modern maritime navigation and communications technology is set to rise in value by 50% by 2028, a report has found.
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NewsTaking maritime analytics to the next level
Metis is launching a completely revised version of its analytics platform
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NewsMariTrace unveils tracking for small vessels
Reports of attacks on vessels in the Gulf of Aden and the Red Sea are a stark reminder of the need to ensure vessels are equipped with live tracking for safety and confidence onboard.
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NewsFrom boat to boardroom - data-driven insight
European CTV operator Windcat Workboats has expanded its fleet to include hydrogen dual-fuel workboats - whose performance AST Reygar says is measured and reported accurately its telematics technology.
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NewsA nose for the job
Coaxing a 16% increase in efficiency from a hull is impressive, but it becomes a formidable feat when even the waves and foam it creates need to be tightly controlled.
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NewsInmarsat launches ‘game-changing’ network service
Viasat company Inmarsat Maritime has launched a fully managed connectivity service for maritime.
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NewsShock mitigation solutions for high-speed craft
One marine seating company has been a stalwart exhibitor at Seawork since close to the birth of shock mitigation in high-speed craft.
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NewsBetter situational awareness for fleet managers
New tech aims to give ship managers an unparalleled view of the surrounding area of all fleet vessels
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NewsSeawork platform for small diesel outboard
MD Powertrain’s naturally aspirated 14HP single-cylinder diesel outboard engine is just one of thousands of exhibits that commercial marine is flocking to see at Seawork this year.
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News41 injured in grounding when master fell asleep: report
A ferry grounded causing 41 injuries after a master fell asleep at the helm, an MAIB report has found.
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NewsMethanol safety: Overlooked in today’s fuels race
As the race to find the ideal future fuel heats up, so does the need to make sure fire safety systems are suitable for the new chemistries.
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NewsLifeline system enhances pilot boat crew safety
Harken Safety Rails allow crew to move around the vessel on a rail system, safe in the knowledge that they cannot fall overboard.
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NewsKotug tests drone towline connection
The success of a recent test using a drone could revolutionise how the connection of the towline between tug and ship is made.
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NewsFire safety for commercial marine mattresses
As legislation gets stricter on pretty much everything, the materials used in cabins on commercial vessels are no exception.
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NewsDuroWipers in four vessel refit
Harwich Haven has chosen DuroWipers for the refit of its four pilot boats, impressed by their durability and reliability
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NewsCutting corners on davit checks risks lives
Lives at are risk if operators try to ‘cut corners’ on davit inspection, says the boss of Vestdavit
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NewsPartnership looks to strengthen autonomy
Two firms have formed a partnership that will see greater autonomy and security on uncrewed surface vessels.
