Industry News – Page 102

  • News

    Submerged landscape research

    2015-12-16T22:19:00Z

    European researchers are studying the remains of prehistoric human settlements beneath the waves which may open up new research collaboration opportunities for the commercial industry.

  • The work is being carried out by Island Offshore's newest vessel, 'Island Performer'
    News

    Island Offshore drilling method for Norway

    2015-12-16T22:09:00Z

    Island Offshore’s new coiled tubing drilling method is being applied to a contract for ground core sampling in Norway, in what is said to be the world’s longest and deepest subsea road tunnel.

  • News

    ClassNK establishes Ship Data Centre in Tokyo

    2015-12-16T16:32:00Z

    Classification society ClassNK has announced that it has established a Ship Data Centre in Tokyo, Japan.

  • News

    Trelleborg acquires Marimatech

    2015-12-16T16:31:00Z

    Swedish-headquartered maritime major Trelleborg has, through its business area Trelleborg Offshore & Construction, signed an agreement to acquire Marimatech A/S, a Danish company that designs and manufactures advanced marine positioning and piloting systems, primarily specializing in the development of software used for docking and mooring ships offshore and in ports.

  • Caterpillar announces first comprehensive diesel electric propulsion systems
    News

    Caterpillar propulsion systems for Chinese liftboats

    2015-12-16T16:25:00Z

    Caterpillar Marine, based in Germany, has announced that it will supply complete propulsion packages for two liftboats under construction at Jiangsu Dajing Heavy Industry in China.

  • Damen Trading has a new brokerage website www.damentrading.com
    News

    Damen trading website

    2015-12-16T16:25:00Z

    Damen Trading, the brokerage department of the Damen Shipyards Group, has a new brokerage website that includes registration, transport, vessel modifications and trade-in terms for owners looking to buy new Damen vessels.

  • 100 years of Japan Radio Company
    News

    JRC celebrates 100 years

    2015-12-16T16:21:00Z

    Japan Radio Company (JRC) is celebrating its 100-year anniversary this year.

  • News

    New Nav-Tracker

    2015-12-16T12:30:00Z

    American expert in marine security and monitoring systems, Global Ocean Security Technologies (GOST), has a new addition to its Nav-Tracker vessel monitoring and surveillance systems – the GOST Nav-Tracker 3.0 SM.

  • BOGE Compressors has a new product range for the marine sector including the SRH-/RH-starting air piston compressor
    News

    BOGE expands its product range

    2015-12-15T11:58:00Z

    Germany’s BOGE Compressors, a leading supplier of industrial compressed air systems, has launched a new product range for the marine sector.

  • The new e-course addresses the rescue of refugees and migrants at sea
    News

    Humanitarian Response e-course launched

    2015-12-15T11:42:00Z

    Glasgow-based Marlins has announced the launch of its new e-learning course, Humanitarian Response, which addresses the rescue of refugees and migrants at sea.

  • News

    MacArtney winch for Antarctica expedition

    2015-12-15T11:41:00Z

    The University of Gothenburg''s latest Antarctica expedition is benefitting from a state-of-the-art remotely operated vehicle (ROV) winch supplied by MacArtney Underwater Technology.

  • The ECO-PILOT gives the crew access to clear and precise consumption data
    News

    ECO-PILOT system

    2015-12-15T10:52:00Z

    French company C-Sense’s fuel consumption monitoring system, the ECO-PILOT, was introduced to the export markets at Europort.

  • News

    Documenting human rights abuse at sea

    2015-12-14T16:37:00Z

    Human Rights at Sea (HRAS) has launched an initiative to use the eyeWitness to Atrocities app to document human rights abuses occurring at sea.

  • News

    Mass rescue training course

    2015-12-11T15:59:00Z

    Delegates from 15 countries gathered at Shanghai Maritime University for a mass rescue operations (MRO) training course.

  • MSC Daniela - one of the green ships to call at the port of Antwerp
    News

    Green ships at Antwerp

    2015-12-11T12:59:00Z

    The port of Antwerp has seen a significant increase in the number of environmentally friendly seagoing ships.

  • A Port of Cork pilot disembarks
    News

    First IPSO certificate for Cork

    2015-12-10T15:46:00Z

    Classification society Bureau Veritas has issued its first certificate under the ISPO (International Standard for Maritime Pilot Organizations) standard of best practice for pilots and pilot organizations to the Pilotage Authority, Port of Cork, Ireland. The ISPO certification covers the Pilotage services and Vessel Traffic Management System.

  • The LNG Masterplan safety studies were initiated by the Pro Danube Management and the Port of Rotterdam
    News

    LNG Masterplan Safety Studies

    2015-12-03T16:04:00Z

    New LNG Masterplan Safety Studies which focus on the technical, safety and operational risk aspects of LNG bunkering, as well as LNG loading and unloading, are now available from DNV GL.

  • The new Vesper Marine XB-6000
    News

    Vesper releases new AIS transponder

    2015-11-25T15:49:00Z

    New Zealand-based manufacturing company, Vesper Marine, has released a new Class B AIS, the XB-6000.

  • The Kon-Tiki2 expedition will focus on documenting climate changes, marine life and pollution Photo: Kon-Tiki2
    News

    Jotron equips survival expedition

    2015-11-25T12:33:00Z

    Norwegian communications expert, Jotron AS, has equipped the two balsa rafts taking part in the Kon-Tiki2 survival and science expedition.

  • Part of Furuno's new tender tracker interface
    News

    Tender tracker from Furuno

    2015-11-25T11:43:00Z

    Carnival Cruise Line is installing a tender tracker developed by Japanese marine electronics giant Furuno on several of its cruise ships. Tender trackers are not new but this new Furuno developed system takes tracking one stage further by incorporating a degree of control, communication and monitoring that goes way beyond ...