Vector Thruster Debuts at Seawork

01 Jul 2007

One of the most significant developments in marine propulsion to be revealed at Seawork 2007 last month was the new Kort Vector Thruster from Kent UK based Kort Propulsion.  

Outboard Jets Debut at Seawork

01 Jul 2007

Southampton UK based Fleetwater Marine Ltd were the local boys at Seawork 2007 last month but interest in the new marine propulsion products they debuted at the exhibition will extend far beyond the Solent.  

Scania is ‘Cool’ on Seawork Quayside

01 Jul 2007

Scania launched a new 12 litre marine diesel engine at the Seawork 2007 exhibition in Southampton last month.  

‘Emerald’ Green Power at Seawork

01 Jul 2007

Sailing yachts may not have been as commonplace as tugs and pilot boats on the Seawork floating pontoon last month but the Beneteau 411 ‘Emerald’ had lots to show with regard to the likely future of marine on board power.  

Largest FF Waterjet Seen First at Seawork

01 Jul 2007

Rolls-Royce introduced the largest waterjet to appear thus far in its Kamewa FF series at Seawork 2007 in Southampton last month. The FF600 unit extends the power range of the axial flow waterjets to 1,800kW.   

Acoustic Enclosures for Marine Power

01 Jul 2007

Ipswich UK based diesel generator manufacturer G&M Power Plant Ltd has designed and built a new sliding door acoustic enclosure which can be specified with sound levels from 70 dB(A) to as low as 60 dB(A) at 1m.  

Hot Schottel Having Busy Season

01 Jul 2007

An offshore supply vessel due to enter service in 2009 will be fitted with Schottel Twin-Propellers and a Schottel retractable Rudderpropeller.  

Trim Tab Takeoff at Seawork

01 Jul 2007

One of the products being shown by Poole UK based Marine Components International at Seawork 2007 last month was the new SST System by Bennett Marine.