Accessories & Equipment – Page 53

  • The Type LTM 1750-9.1 mobile crane is used in bridge building and the installation of wind power plants
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    Liebherr telescopic mobile crane shipped via Kiel

    2014-06-04T17:45:00Z

    A brand new Liebherr telescopic mobile crane has been shipped directly to Klaipeda in Lithuania through the Port of Kiel on a ferry operated by DFDS Seaways.

  • MacGregor 100-tonne SWL active heave-compensated (AHC) subsea
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    Subsea cranes for MacGregor

    2014-06-04T17:45:00Z

    MacGregor, part of Cargotec, has signed contracts for four subsea cranes with subsidiaries of a Malaysian shipbuilding, shiprepair and chartering group, Coastal Contracts Bhd.

  • The FROG-XT4 now has lifting points at eye level and a new stretcher mounting system
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    Reflex crew transfer capsule delivered to Nigeria

    2014-05-13T15:20:00Z

    Reflex Marine, a global leader in safe marine transfer solutions to the offshore, marine and renewable sectors, has supplied the first production unit of the newly developed FROG-XT4, to Total E&P Nigeria Ltd.

  • NavDP4000 and Autopilot AP4000
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    DP system for innovative icebreaker

    2014-05-13T15:17:00Z

    Navis Engineering has provided its NavDP4000 dynamic positioning system and Autopilot AP4000 for the innovative icebreaker, ''Baltika''.

  • The Protea winches allow the successful deployment and operation of guide wires and pod lines for well intervention in up to 1500m of water
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    Protea delivers winch system

    2014-05-12T14:08:00Z

    An advanced intervention winch system developed by Poland’s Protea for Helix Well Ops UK Limited (Well Ops) has successfully completed initial operations off West Africa.

  • Teledyne RESON offers standard and bespoke courses for the commercial marine industry
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    Teledyne RESON training academy

    2014-05-12T14:06:00Z

    Denmark''s Teledyne RESON has announced a new training scheme called the Teledyne RESON Academy, which includes open style training at global strategic locations.

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    Statoil contract for Viking

    2014-05-05T09:30:00Z

    Marine and fire safety equipment expert, Viking Life-Saving Equipment, has recently added the oil giant Statoil to its safety management portfolio.

  • MTC International’s new Maritime Training Centre (MTC) in Amsterdam is open for business
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    Amsterdam Maritime Training Centre opens

    2014-05-02T11:00:00Z

    MTC International’s new Maritime Training Centre (MTC) in Amsterdam is open for business promising to promote high-quality safety training by harnessing the latest technologies and offering flexible service.

  • Survivor+ is designed to address key factors during vessel or platform evacuation and Man Overboard scenarios where death through drowning or hypothermia is all too common
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    Innovative new offshore safety system

    2014-05-01T12:51:00Z

    International safety expert, Cobham Life Support has introduced a new safety system, Survivor+ Personal Overboard Survival System, a new class of ‘wearable’ Personal Flotation Device (PFD).

  • The award of the first five Harbour Master Certificates. (l to r): Capt Bob Baker (UKHMA), Ms Sharon Quinton (Port Skills & Safety), Cdr David Vaughan (Teignmouth Harbour), Sir Alan Massey (MCA), Ms Ashley Nicholson (Forth Ports), Mr Mike Johnso...
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    First UKHMA Harbour Master Certificates awarded

    2014-04-21T14:00:00Z

    The UK Harbour Masters’ Association (UKHMA), in association with other UK port trade bodies, introduced a new Maritime and Coastguard Agency endorsed Harbour Master Certificate following the award of an initial five certificates at a ceremony in London.

  • Quay cranes at London Gateway can pick up four twenty foot containers in a single lift
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    Quad lift system for London Gateway cranes

    2014-04-18T11:00:00Z

    DP World London Gateway was able to enhance supply chain reliability by taking ad hoc vessel calls while other UK ports faced closures and congestion during extreme winter weather.

  • David Loosley: “If industry fails to address the increasing skills gap, there is a very definite threat to these vital sectors of our economy”
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    Global marine skills gap report

    2014-04-16T15:11:00Z

    The Institute of Marine Engineering, Science and Technology (IMarEST) and the UK’s engineering and recruitment agency, Matchtech, have teamed up to write a new report on the importance of the global marine skills gap.

  • MacGregor's three-axis motion compensated crane employs new technology that compensates for vessel movements in the horizontal plane (pitch and roll) in addition to heave compensation in the vertical plane
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    Windfarm installation crane wins award

    2014-03-27T07:30:00Z

    MacGregor''s three-axis motion compensated offshore crane has won the Offshore Support Journal''s (OSJ) Innovation of the Year award.

  • The PAP davit is a hydraulic single point davit for FRC, MOB boats and daughter craft
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    Vestdavit wins French patrol boat order

    2014-03-27T07:30:00Z

    Norway based boat handling system and specialised davit supplier Vestdavit has been contracted by French shipyard Socarenam to supply the davits for a new 50m patrol boat which it will build for the French customs.

  • In an emergency the container is connected to a davit and swung outboard where it is inflated and boarded
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    Davit-launch liferaft for offshore platforms

    2014-03-27T07:30:00Z

    Survitec Group has announced a new davit-launched liferaft aimed at meeting the escape and survival needs of workers, passengers and crew on offshore platforms or high freeboard vessels.

  • ) The FROG-XT4 provides greater comfort and safety to passengers
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    New Frog launched into Norwegian market

    2014-03-26T07:30:00Z

    Reflex Marine’s new personnel transfer device, the FROG-XT4, was positively received at a recent launch event in Stavanger, Norway.

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    Towing ropes for Arctech icebreakers

    2014-03-26T07:30:00Z

    Maritime ropes producer and supplier, Lankhorst Ropes, has supplied Arctic vessel builder Arctech Helsinki Shipyard Inc with steel wire towing ropes for three new vessels.

  • Francisco is capable of travelling at speeds of up to 58 knots in busy marine traffic areas
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    SharpEye for world’s fastest ferry

    2014-03-21T07:30:00Z

    Kelvin Hughes'' SharpEye radar is now in continuous use on the world’s fastest ferry, operating between Argentina and Uruguay.

  • The captain of the ‘Bibby Topaz’ got the vessel back on station, but he needed to drive the vessel manually to save the stranded diver – and it was close
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    Keeping on top of the skills

    2014-03-20T07:30:00Z

    Although these days everyone points to the human element’s contribution to jeopardy, technology isn’t bullet proof either.

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    ECDIS distant learning approved by ClassNK

    2014-03-19T07:30:00Z

    The Furuno NavSkills CAT (Computer Aided Training) distant learning system started this year being approved by ClassNK as fulfilling the requirements for ECDIS type specific familiarisation training specified by the ISM code subsections of 6.3 and 6.5.