Accessories & Equipment – Page 25
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News460 person lifeboat is just 14 metres long
German lifeboat builder Hatecke has developed the largest capacity ship’s lifeboat in the World within an overall length of just 14 metres writes Dag Pike.
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NewsSMST knuckle boom crane completes Connor Bordelon
Bordelon Marine has completed its third Ultra-Light Intervention Vessel (ULIV) with the installation of an SMST 60t knuckle boom crane onboard the Connor Bordelon.
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NewsiSURVEY invests to meet renewables training demand
iSURVEY, a leading provider of survey and positioning services to the global oil and gas, offshore renewables and telecomms markets, has invested more than £40,000 in staff training.
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NewsSearch and Rescue team reaches milestone during Storm Emma
In the UK, HM Coastguard’s Newquay Search and Rescue (SAR) team surpassed its 700-mission milestone as they responded to calls for help during extreme weather conditions brought by the ‘Beast from the East’ and Storm Emma.
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IMO body recommends Fleet Safety for GMDSS recognition
Fleet Safety from Inmarsat, a new service incorporating FleetBroadband and a Maritime Safety Terminal (MST) has been recommended for Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS) recognition, after its performance was subjected to intensive review by a group of International Maritime Organization-appointed experts.
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NewsEnhanced life-saving equipment on show at Seawork
ACR Electronics and Ocean Signal will be promoting the enhanced benefits of their leading range of EPIRBs and PLBs enabled by a next generation satellite system.
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NewsRNLI volunteers primed for life saving duties
The RNLI says that 3000 volunteer lifeboat crew have now completed a vital part of their training, helped by a training fund of over £2m provided by Lloyd’s Register Foundation.
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NewsNew Furuno dual-display TZT2BB
Furuno has launched Black Box NavNet TZtouch2 system TZT2BB with dual-display capability.
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NewsOcean Safety sees shift to rental contracts
UK safety and survival equipment supplier Ocean Safety both sells and rents a large range of SOLAS approved liferafts to the commercial maritime sector and in the past 30 months the company’s hire fleet has risen from 60 to 400.
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NewsPartnership for real-time satellite communications
The popular navigation communication system mazu and mSeries now works with Raymarine Axiom MFDs allowing vessel operators to access real-time satellite data.
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NewsRescue training carried out at Scottish lighthouse
The Northern Lighthouse Board (NLB) has joined forces with Her Majesty''s Coastguard (HMCG), a section of Maritime & Coastguard Agency, to practice vital casualty rescue training that could save lives in an emergency.
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NewsNew Zealand Navy turns to Vestdavit training tool
Boat handling technology from Vestdavit is playing a central role in the Royal New Zealand Navy’s drive to perfect training.
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NewsStormline workwear range has glove friendly zips
An aquaculture pet peeve has helped inspire the new range of waterproof workwear from wet weather gear manufacturer Stormline.
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NewsUK government supporting e-Loran
With government funding and support essential for the establishment of an e-Loran system as a back up for satellite navigation systems such as GPS there are signs that this support is at last forthcoming, reports Dag Pike.
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NewsJFD Deep-Sea Search and Rescue Vehicle trials
JFD says the completion of harbour acceptance trials for its first Deep Search and Rescue Vehicle (DSRV) for the Indian Navy marks a significant milestone in the contract delivery.
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NewsTeledyne Reson sonar for Danish rescue vessel
The Polish Navy has upgraded one of its rescue vessels with a high resolution multibeam sonar which will help broaden the scope of its duties.
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Garmin and Navico end their patent dispute
Marine Electronics powerhouses Garmin and Navico have announced that they have ended a three-year-long dispute relating to sonar and auto guidance patents. The agreement includes a broad cross licensing of patents and other intellectual property, which will allow both companies to bring new innovations to the market faster and benefit ...
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NewsRemotely operated fireboat to tackle port fires
To address the evolving safety and security needs of modern ports, Vancouver based naval architects and marine engineers Robert Allan Ltd., and international marine technology specialist Kongsberg Maritime are collaborating on the development of a radically new remotely-operated fireboat that claims to allow first responders to attack dangerous port fires ...
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NewsViking Life-Saving Equipment claims Polar Code readiness
It’s been a full year since the IMO launched the Polar Code to enhance the protection of seafarers and the environment in Arctic and Antarctic regions. Claiming to be the only global provider, Viking Life-Saving Equipment says it offers a complete range of safety solutions for passenger and cargo vessels ...
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NewsIntegrated navigation system from Simrad
Simrad has launched a new NSO evo3 integrated navigation system for larger cruising and sportfishing boats.
