North Sea Winches Clinches Holyhead Double

01 Apr 2007

Scarborough UK based North Sea Winches continues its provision of specialist equipment for the commercial marine sector with identical packages of deck machinery for two newbuild 35m tugs for Holyhead Towing.  

Versatile Spreader Reaches a ‘Century’

01 Apr 2007

Clipper Elite Carriers (CEC) has ordered a Modulift Spreader System for permanent use on the 9,000dwt multipurpose container/heavy lift vessel ‘CEC Century’.  

Markey Makes Its Plimsoll Mark

01 Apr 2007

Professional Mariner magazine in the USA presented Markey Machinery Company with the 2006 Plimsoll Award for Innovation, during a ceremony held as part of the Connecticut Maritime Association's Shipping 2007 conference.   

Hooked On for the Future

01 Apr 2007

Lifeboat and davit manufacturer Schat-Harding has completely re-engineered its range of on-load release hooks.  

Lightweight Rope Lifts Pipelay Production

01 Apr 2007

Allseas Group S.A., a Swiss offshore pipe laying company, has collaborated with DSM Dyneema to improve the safety and speed of underwater pipe laying using next generation rope technology.  

German Ports Embrace Straddle Carriers

01 Apr 2007

Kalmar Industries’ seventh generation ESC series has reaffirmed its position as the straddle carrier of choice for German ports with new orders for a combined 27 units received from the country’s leading terminal operators.  

Winch Control Package for ‘Floating Port’

01 Apr 2007

Siemens announced the award of a contract earlier this month from Oceaneering Advanced Technologies to provide an electric winch motor control system and an energy storage system for a crane designed to move large containers on US Navy ships at sea.