Accessories & Equipment – Page 55

  • The vessels will be equipped with several low pressure hydraulic driven winches from Rolls-Royce
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    Deck equipment and propulsion for 10 OSVs

    2013-12-18T07:30:00Z

    Rolls-Royce has signed contracts to deliver an extensive package of ship equipment for ten anchor handling offshore vessels to the Malaysian ship builder Nam Cheong.

  • The NORSOK regulations apply to davits and lifting appliances used on offshore installations
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    NORSOK standards raise safety bar

    2013-12-18T07:30:00Z

    Although new regulations for davits used in the Norwegian offshore industry will not come into force until 2015 they are already raising the safety bar.

  • Test weights are deployed during rigorous crane testing before handover to Babcock
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    New cranes key to Rosyth regeneration

    2013-12-17T16:25:00Z

    As part of a major upgrade by Babcock to the Rosyth Dockyard in Scotland, new overhead travelling cranes (OTC’s) have been built and installed by Street Crane Company.

  • Terra Marique is seen preparing to offload the 498 tonne module at Sellafield
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    Heavy lift success with nuclear projects

    2013-12-17T14:07:00Z

    Staffordshire UK based shipping company Robert Wynn and Sons Ltd is currently at the forefront of the largest energy projects on both sides of the Channel.

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    Electric cranes for Danish heavy lift vessels

    2013-12-17T13:29:00Z

    MacGregor has won a contract to deliver four 250 tonne heavy lift electric cranes to two 12,000 dwt multi-purpose vessels for a Danish operator Nordana.

  • The new Super Post Panamax equipment is lit by LED floodlights at several power ratings up to 400 watts, located at various heights up to 68m
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    Lifting the light in Port of Valencia

    2013-12-16T14:01:00Z

    TCV Stevedoring Company SA, the container terminal in Valencia belonging to Grup TCB, has purchased and implemented the first STS Super Post Panamax crane in the world, lit entirely with LED technology.

  • The system is positioned between the crane hook and the load to keep the rope taut at all times
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    Heave compensated MaXine extends operations

    2013-12-16T13:20:00Z

    IHC Vremac Cylinders, part of IHC Merwede, has introduced the MaXine 50 heave compensator to its Dutch, Belgian and German offshore partners.

  • Neva-Leader 7 is designed to operate on both inland waterways and on short sea routes
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    Project cargoes to the Caspian

    2013-12-16T12:49:00Z

    A new ship launched by the Nevsky Shipyard has been designed to carry project and heavy lift cargoes from the Black Sea to the Caspian Sea.

  • Norled is the largest operator in Northern Europe
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    ECDIS upgrades for fast cat fleet

    2013-11-25T07:30:00Z

    Swedish company Adveto has, through its distributor Westronic in Bergen, secured an order consisting of software and ECDIS-kernel upgrade and new continuous 36 month support for twenty six High Speed Craft (HSC) passenger catamarans.

  • With increasing boat speed, ‘navigation’ is an ever increasing challenge that has to be met in order to maintain an acceptable level of safety for crew and vessel. Photo: Ernie Sapiro
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    Dynamic navigation for high speed craft

    2013-11-20T07:30:00Z

    FRC International launched the innovative ‘DYNAV’ dynamic navigation system for high speed craft at Chalmers University Maritime Department, Gothenburg, Sweden on 29 October 2013.

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    ENC support for Norwegian Society for Sea Rescue

    2013-11-20T07:30:00Z

    Jeppesen is expanding its support of the Norwegian Society for Sea Rescue (NSSR) by providing fleetwide ENCs at no charge, in collaboration with PRIMAR and the Norwegian Hydrographic Service (NHS).

  • The new website is aimed at small to medium sized independent commercial vessel operators
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    Online commercial marine chandlery launched

    2013-11-11T17:33:00Z

    C-Quip Ltd has expanded its product range from having a strong recreational focus to one that includes a wide range of commercial lines from manufacturers such as Glamox, Aqua Signal, Light Partner, Peters & Bey and Bomar.

  • Dr Ullman will wire the hull of each vessel and two operators on each boat with accelerometers to monitor impact during the race
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    Gain from pain in boat race study

    2013-11-08T07:30:00Z

    What is billed as the world’s largest power boat race will serve as a test bed for measuring and comparing impact exposure on high speed craft.

  • MateSaver has been used in multiple live rescue situations throughout the world with a decreased risk to both the operative and the persons being rescued
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    Rescues resume with revised MateSaver

    2013-11-07T07:30:00Z

    The MateSaver recovery pole from Naiad Dynamics has undergone extensive redesign to adhere to the latest lifting legislation.

  • Marico Marine is currently providing 24/7 guard vessel coverage for two meteorological masts off the East Anglian coast
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    ‘Salt and Science’ enhances guard capabilities

    2013-11-04T07:30:00Z

    Maritime consultants Marico Marine and vessel operators Jubilee Fishing have joined forces to deliver a unique package to offshore renewable energy developers looking to enhance their guard vessel provision with the additional capability of data collection.

  • News

    ResQLink PLBs selected for use by RNLI

    2013-10-30T07:30:00Z

    USA based safety and signaling technologies specialist ACR Electronics Inc has been selected to provide ACR Personal Locator Beacons for the lifeboat crews of the UK’s Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI).

  • News

    Cloud based training for ports and pilots

    2013-10-30T07:30:00Z

    A new catalogue from Videotel was launched at the recent UK Marine Pilots Association (UKMPA) Conference in London.

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    Training complex for Estonian Maritime Academy

    2013-10-30T07:30:00Z

    Transas Marine has successfully installed a training complex for Estonian Maritime Academy in Tallinn.

  • It is essential that the teams are coordinated so they can deal with incidents using the same methods. Photo: Peter Barker
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    Fire teams combine for maritime response

    2013-10-29T07:30:00Z

    Kent Fire and Rescue Service (KFRS) in the UK has joined a unique partnership with Dutch, Belgian and French fire departments by signing up to a single protocol for dealing with maritime incidents.

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    Tyneside training for windfarm sector

    2013-10-29T07:30:00Z

    Safety training to the wind energy sector service provider, Safety Technology, has opened a new RenewableUK and GWO accredited training facility in South Shields UK.