Accessories & Equipment – Page 57

  • At the signing, from left: Stuart Gilligan, marine field sales engineer, Outreach Ltd UK; Jonathan Mitchell, managing director, Sentinel Marine Ltd; Matthijs van der Ham, managing director, FAST RSQ; Alexander Schouten, commercial director, Palf...
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    Davit supply deal for North Sea ERRVs

    2013-09-25T07:30:00Z

    Palfinger Ned-Deck and its subsidiary FAST RSQ have won an order from Sentinel Marine Ltd to supply UKOOA compliant rescue equipment for four emergency response and rescue vessels (ERRVs).

  • The Scylla has been specifically designed to meet the demands associated with working UK Round 3
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    ‘Leg Encircling Crane’ for Europe’s windfarms

    2013-09-25T07:30:00Z

    Lifting, drilling and subsea solutions specialist Huisman of the Netherlands has secured a new contract for the delivery of a 1,500mt at 32m Leg Encircling Crane, the largest of its kind, for Seajacks new offshore wind farm installation vessel Scylla.

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    Navigation software for towboats and workboats

    2013-09-06T07:30:00Z

    Germany’s SevenCs GmbH and CEACT Inc of the USA have released CEACT 2.6, the navigation software specifically designed for professional towboats and workboat operations.

  • Sea-Fi is a wireless network covering the navigational areas of Cork Harbour
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    Ireland’s first port with ‘Sea-Fi’ network

    2013-09-06T07:30:00Z

    Following a successful trial period, Ireland’s Port of Cork has announced details of its partnership with Ringaskiddy based company Sea-Fi Marine Data Communication Ltd.

  • SATcase is composed of a sturdy, durable case that users simply install over a standard smartphone
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    Smartphone to satphone with SATcase

    2013-09-05T07:30:00Z

    Maritime communication is vital for boat operators, as being stranded at sea can be a terrifying ordeal.

  • The new technology will increase the level of service provided to seafarers. Photo: Rickard Gillberg/SMA
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    Modernisation for Swedish coastal network

    2013-09-05T07:30:00Z

    The Swedish coastal radio network is a cornerstone of search and rescue activities in Swedish waters and is considered to be the mariner’s communication lifeline.

  • Seenite Mini is designed to provide optimum surveillance benefits at any time, in any sea state
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    See at night with Seenite in any sea state

    2013-09-05T07:30:00Z

    VDL has released the Seenite Mini maritime thermal night vision system.

  • The China Classification Society made a detailed study of the manufacturing processes and quality control methods employed at the Teledyne TSS factory
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    China type approval for Meridian gyros

    2013-09-05T07:30:00Z

    The Meridian Standard and Meridian Surveyor gyrocompasses manufactured by Teledyne TSS have been given type approval by the China Classification Society.

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    Navigation package for newest PLA vessel

    2013-09-04T07:30:00Z

    Navigation equipment manufacturer Consilium UK has been appointed to supply the full bridge navigation package to Manor Marine, for the Port of London Authority’s new mooring maintenance vessel built at Portland.

  • Jim Peachey of the Royal Institution of Naval Architects
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    Risk, and a dance with the devil

    2013-08-15T07:30:00Z

    “The devil is in the detail”, says Christopher Bailey of BP Shipping. This sums up the view of many concrning the fact that any moves toward one set of standards often leads to an issue with another. But what is the IMO to do?

  • The SSAVs were engineered by Eide Marine Service, which is a neighbouring company to Noreq
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    Norwegian lifesaving package for SSAVs

    2013-08-12T13:58:00Z

    Norway based Noreq has won a contract for the delivery of a full lifesaving package for two semi-submersible accommodation vessels (SSAVs) from PaxOcean Engineering in Singapore.

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    WMA offers escape chute training course

    2013-08-07T07:30:00Z

    Warsash Maritime Academy (WMA), part of Southampton Solent University, expands its offering as a maritime training provider for the offshore oil and gas and renewables industries by offering an OPITO approved escape chute training (ECT) course.

  • Malta will host Interferry’s 38th annual conference
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    Interferry sets sights on perfection myth

    2013-08-07T07:30:00Z

    A former airline pilot will stress at Interferry’s 38th annual conference that safety depends on recognising the potential for human error rather than pursuing ‘the myth of perfection’.

  • A Duarry Challenger throw-over liferaft seen during a live demonstration
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    ISP adds Spanish liferaft range

    2013-08-06T07:30:00Z

    Marine safety firm International Safety Products (ISP) is targeting the North Sea offshore market with its range of SOLAS and ISO liferafts, after securing a deal to supply a fleet of rescue vessels.

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    DP simulator capacity expands in Greece

    2013-08-05T07:30:00Z

    Transas Hellas and COSMOS Nautical Training Centre (Greece) have signed an agreement for supply and installation of Dynamic Positioning simulators.

  • Simulator recipient the RTA is the main governmental body in charge of supervision of all transportation on the domestic waterways in Egypt
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    Simulators enhance inland waterways training

    2013-08-05T07:30:00Z

    The Egyptian River Transport Authorities (RTA) has benefitted as recipient party in The Netherlands Initiative for Capacity Development in Higher Education project, funded by the Netherlands.

  • SCI has more than 22 years’ experience in the manufacture, supply and maintenance of lifeboats, davits, liferafts and fast rescue craft
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    £500,000 investment in SCI Training Academy

    2013-08-02T07:30:00Z

    Survival Craft Inspectorate (SCI) has invested £500,000 in a Training Academy it expects will host some 5,000 students per year.

  • Following the launch of the liferafts, mini escape slides are then deployed to create immediate access to them
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    Lifesaving systems for patrol boat series

    2013-08-02T07:30:00Z

    The first in a fleet of eight Cape Class patrol boats has been fitted with French manufactured advanced mini escape slides and liferafts from SurvitecZodiac.

  • The Reach and Rescue telescopic pole system extends to provide a reach of up to 17m
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    Rescue device in pole position

    2013-07-29T07:30:00Z

    Ever since it developed the world’s first liferaft survival kit over 60 years ago, serving the maritime industry has been part of BCB Marine’s DNA.

  • The moonpool has a guide frame which carries subsea deployment items down into the water
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    A bigger, more comfortable reach

    2013-07-20T07:30:00Z

    Launch and Recovery Systems (LARS) are evolving to meet a changing market.