Accessories & Equipment – Page 67

  • Each MacGregor mooring system includes ten electric mooring winches.
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    More mooring with MacGregor winches

    2012-05-21T18:13:00Z

    Twenty 150-tonne electric MacGregor winches are being manufactured for two pipe-laying heavy lift offshore construction vessels currently being constructed at Cosco’s Nantong Shipyard in China.

  • The Anholt Offshore Wind farm can be seen from Grenaa Harbour.
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    Special order towrope for Danish windfarm

    2012-05-21T18:13:00Z

    America’s Cortland Company, which designs and manufactures engineered synthetic ropes, heavy lift slings, electro-optical-mechanical cables, and umbilicals is working with Dutch Heavy Lift Consultancy.

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    New crane and lifting products department

    2012-05-21T18:13:00Z

    Kongsberg Evotec, a wholly owned subsidiary of Kongsberg Maritime, has established a new department dedicated to developing its crane and lifting products for the offshore supply and subsea segment.

  • The winch features two drums working simultaneously, and these have a 200m run of 36mm diameter cable in a single layer.
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    Ibercisa equips another Jan De Nul ship

    2012-05-21T18:13:00Z

    Jan de Nul has had an interesting collection of deck machinery installed on its new fall pipe dredger.

  • The huge four storey accommodation block is put in place by two lifting vessels from Dutch company Mammoet.
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    Lifting challenge for Smit Anambas conversion

    2012-05-21T18:00:00Z

    The conversion of a semi-submersible offshore transport barge into a cable lay pontoon meant more than locating the cable reel, as there was no place for the crew.

  • Neptune’s first assignment will be at Thornton Bank, off the Belgian coast.
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    Wind turbine installation crane delivered

    2012-05-21T17:59:00Z

    Lifting, drilling and subsea solutions specialist Huisman has delivered the 600mt wind turbine installation crane onboard GeoSea’s DP2 jack-up vessel Neptune.

  • Peters & May is moving four Dockstavarvet patrol boats on a heavy lift vessel.
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    Dedicated sailing securely to Vladivostok

    2012-05-21T17:59:00Z

    Peters & May has been tasked with the job of transporting four Swedish patrol boats from one side of Russia all the way to the other this summer.

  • Kalmar reachstackers and empty container handlers will be used at inland terminals operated by ECT in Europe.
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    ECT’s new reachstackers for inland terminals

    2012-05-21T17:59:00Z

    Cargotec has received an order to deliver 13 Kalmar reachstackers and four Kalmar empty container handlers to Europe Container Terminals (ECT), with the sale supported by a five year maintenance agreement.

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    Winch systems suite for research vessel

    2012-05-21T17:59:00Z

    Markey Machinery has been awarded an order for a complete suite of winch systems onboard AGOR-27, a new academic research vessel under construction at Dakota Creek Industries in Washington USA.

  • Lankhorst Lankforce Challenger rope coating.
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    Abrasion resistant coating for ropes

    2012-05-21T17:59:00Z

    Maritime ropes supplier Lankhorst Ropes has developed an innovative, abrasion resistant coating for its Lankoforce ropes, simultaneously improving abrasion resistance and making the rope easier to handle.

  • This environmentally friendly Nemag clamshell grab has a capacity of 22m 3for coal handling.
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    Nemag's Eco-Grabs Go Shipboard in Turkey

    2012-05-21T17:59:00Z

    The Dutch designer and builder of bulk grabs, Nemag, reports growing interest in crane grabs with an environmetally friendly full enclosure format.

  • Cosalt's new Winchfloat rope is constructed around a buoyant 12 strand Nutech core.
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    Winch Drum Ropes Make Debut

    2012-05-21T17:59:00Z

    Marine rope and rigging supplier Cosalt Safety & Protection has introduced a tough new range of commercial marine mooring ropes designed specifically for use on winch drums. The Winchline range combines high strength with low weight, ease of handling, and resistance to wear and tear.

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    Integrated Package Powers Heavy Lifter

    2012-05-21T17:59:00Z

    Power conversion and system integration specialists Converteam have won a contract to supply a fully integrated power, propulsion, automation and dynamic positioning system package for the world''s first concrete hull heavy lifter, due to be built at Keppel Verolme''s Shipyard in the Netherlands for Norwegian owner MPU Enterprises AS.

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    A Hull of a lot of heavy lifting

    2012-05-21T17:59:00Z

    PD Ports (PDP) in the UK has been highly commended for its recent handling of a specialist project cargo, which sailed into Hull Container Terminal (HCT) on the ‘ Beluga Federation’ vessel last month.

  • The new K-class vessel will be capable of tandem lifts of 3,000mt.
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    Heavier lift Jumbo with new K-3000 vessels

    2012-05-16T10:39:00Z

    Rotterdam based Jumbo Shipping has confirmed the order for a second new K-class vessel, with an option on a third, to complement its existing fleet.

  • WFSV operators and passengers require protection from the winter sun.
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    A glaringly obvious need for sun screens

    2012-05-03T09:00:00Z

    It is not the hot summer that is leading to northern European wind farm support vessel windows being fitted with sunscreens and film, it is the low lying winter sun.

  • The PowerSeat works with standard approved personal fall arrest systems, and does not replace them
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    PowerSeat rises to the occasion at Seawork

    2012-05-02T11:01:00Z

    The Harken PowerSeat, which will make its first UK appearance at seawork 2012, is the first of its kind, extending working hours and capability, and providing the quality and comfort that people working in hazardous environments deserve.

  • The Tideminders system for controlling dock and mooring lines in tidal or choppy waters is deceptively simple.
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    Tideminders roll with the flow at Seawork

    2012-05-02T11:01:00Z

    Poole UK based Marine Components International will be introducing a new mooring aid to the market at Seawork 2012.

  • The new cranes incorporate a 250kg personnel lift facility and 15 tonne maximum load capability.
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    Thames Barrier cranes on show at Seawork

    2012-05-02T11:00:00Z

    High performance Italian Pellegrini marine cranes are currently being installed to upgrade the seven original cranes on the UK Environment Agency’s Thames Barrier in London.

  • It is easy to overlook the pump-out equipment, but there have been significant developments.
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    Portable pump-out proves popular on demo

    2012-05-02T09:00:00Z

    An ‘open day’ with demonstrations of marine sanitation was more promising than it sounded, and a lot less embarrassing.