Industry News – Page 119
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NewsECO-PILOT system
French company C-Sense’s fuel consumption monitoring system, the ECO-PILOT, was introduced to the export markets at Europort.
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Documenting human rights abuse at sea
Human Rights at Sea (HRAS) has launched an initiative to use the eyeWitness to Atrocities app to document human rights abuses occurring at sea.
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Mass rescue training course
Delegates from 15 countries gathered at Shanghai Maritime University for a mass rescue operations (MRO) training course.
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NewsGreen ships at Antwerp
The port of Antwerp has seen a significant increase in the number of environmentally friendly seagoing ships.
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NewsFirst IPSO certificate for Cork
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.
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NewsLNG Masterplan Safety Studies
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.
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NewsVesper releases new AIS transponder
New Zealand-based manufacturing company, Vesper Marine, has released a new Class B AIS, the XB-6000.
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NewsJotron equips survival expedition
Norwegian communications expert, Jotron AS, has equipped the two balsa rafts taking part in the Kon-Tiki2 survival and science expedition.
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NewsTender tracker from Furuno
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 ...
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NewsMultiple steerable propeller contract
Rolls-Royce has signed a contract for the delivery of 12 azimuth thrusters to Sanmar Shipyard in Turkey, with an option for an additional 30 units.
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NewsPolar research ship contract for Cammell Laird
British shipyard Cammell Laird has won a contract to build a new £200m polar research ship.
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Deep Green turbine
German propulsion and tidal turbine specialist Schottel hydro has announced that it will deliver a customized turbine solution for Deep Green, an underwater kite construction from the Swedish company Minesto in 2016.
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NewsA hospital in a box
Germany’s ELA Container Offshore has delivered its first mobile MEDICBox, otherwise known as ‘a hospital in a box’, to the offshore windfarm industry.
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NewsCrewsaver lifejackets launched at METS
Crewsaver, based in the UK, has launched a brand new range of Crewsaver Work Vest lifejackets at this year’s METSTRADE in Amsterdam.
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NewsPrysmian showcases new wind power technology at EWEA
New innovations in wind power technology have been showcased at the annual European Wind Energy Association (EWEA) conference in Paris.
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NewsA Basic Guide to Wind Farm Insurance
Daniel Crockford and Alex Penberthy of Keystone Law, a London, UK-based law firm have created the following basic guide to Insuring wind farm projects and maintaining the required level of cover following the farm’s construction.
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Technology company acquisition
Global technology expert Norautron Group has entered into an agreement to acquire 100% of the leading maritime display and computer manufacturer Hatteland Display from Herkules Capital.
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Conference on integrated ship’s information systems
The German Institute of Navigation is organising the 12th International Symposium on Integrated Ship’s Information Systems and Maritime Traffic Engineering.
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News‘Umoe Firmus’ build on schedule
Norwegian shipbuilder Umoe Mandal placed its new WaveCraft Surface Effect Ship ‘Umoe Firmus’ into the water for the first time on 16 November 2015, which means this technologically advanced vessel is on schedule to arrive in the UK in mid-January 2016.
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NewsGCube report on wind turbine fires
British renewable energy underwriter, GCube Underwriting Limited, has used its claims data and experience to launch a report into wind turbine fires.
