Accessories & Equipment – Page 112

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    Cargo Handling Simulator for Maine Maritime

    2002-02-01T00:00:00Z

    KMSS has won a contract to supply eight workstation based Cargo Handling Simulators to the Maine Maritime Academy in the USA. The system is being delivered in the spring and will consist of both the VLCC and Product Carrier Cargo Handling Models.

  • The Bobcats man platform attachment speeds routine crane maintenance to minimise the loss of ship unloading time.
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    Bobcat Bulks Up at Port of Hull

    2002-02-01T00:00:00Z

    The UK''s first Bobcat T40170 17m telehandler has been purchased for material handling applications and routine maintenance work on dockside cranes at the Port of Hull.

  • The first of two Effer 65 cranes awaits installation at the Hepworth Shipyard in Paull, near Hull.
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    Cranes Pack Power as Holyhead Gets Tough

    2002-02-01T00:00:00Z

    Effer cranes are to be fitted to two tugs belonging to Holyhead Towing, one a newbuilding currently under construction at the Hepworth Shipyard on Humberside, the other a refit of an existing boat to follow at the same shipyard.

  • News

    Get Decked Out at a Megastore Near You

    2002-02-01T00:00:00Z

    Deck equipment in abundance comprises only a portion of the 14,000 products listed in a new 630 page mail order catalogue launched last month by Scotland''s Gael Force Marine.

  • Smit sheerlegs Taklift 5 installing steel pylons on Hungerford Bridge in central London.
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    Night Time Lift Spectacle Illuminates Central London

    2002-02-01T00:00:00Z

    The 400 tonnes lifting capacity Smit sheerlegs Taklift 5 has recently paid a visit up the River Thames to central London to erect steelwork for a Millennium Commission project at Hungerford Bridge, near the Houses of Parliament.

  • News

    Research for Stronger Ropes

    2002-02-01T00:00:00Z

    Rope testing being conducted this year for the Netherlands Institute for Sea Research (NIOZ) by Dutch rope specialists Lankhorst Touwfabrieken BV will lead to further advances in high strength fibre ropes for deepwater applications.

  • The Protex Catchbolt in stainless steel is specified widely by the RNLI for deck and wheelhouse applications.
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    Catchbolt Shines Light on Work of the RNLI

    2002-02-01T00:00:00Z

    Two Protex Catchbolts in stainless steel are specified by the RNLI to secure two folding deck worklights fitted to the forward end of the wheelhouse top on the RNLI Mersey and Tyne class all-weather lifeboats.