Accessories & Equipment – Page 7
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Affordable digitalisation for small vessels
IEC Telecom has joined forces with a global satellite operator to bring affordable quality satcom technology to smaller vessels that have limited onboard space.
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Information paper aids safer ECDIS use
The Oil Companies International Marine Forum (OCIMF) has released a new information paper: ‘Recommendations on Usage of ECDIS and Preventing Incidents’.
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Maintaining maritime law and order off Norway
An impressive new Norwegian Police patrol boat benefits from a state-of-the-art navigation and communications package from Raymarine.
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Maritime MBA pathway
A new MBA pathway is being offered by the UK’s University of Southampton, taught by world-class academics in both management and maritime subjects.
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Rebrand offers more operational flexibility
One global safety and survival solutions provider has rebranded its liferaft rental and exchange service to meet increasing market demand for service flexibility.
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Online training surge during pandemic
One expert maritime industry provider of seafarer training has announced a 32% increase in online training sales to merchant shipping companies not sailing with passenger groups.
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VIKING signs firefighting foam partnership
Denmark-based VIKING Life-Saving Equipment has struck a global partnership agreement with a major foam manufacturer to put marine fire safety at the centre of its one-stop shop strategy for maritime and offshore safety.
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New emergency guide for Masters launches
A new emergency guide for Masters outlines the actions they should take when confronted with an emergency: from the initial assessment and immediate actions, through to towage and salvage arrangements.
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New boats swell Germany’s sea rescue clout
Germany’s sea rescue service adds another state-of-the-art 28m Class cruiser soon at the end of a bumper year.
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MCA uses AI to simulate SAR missions
The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) has partnered with artificial intelligence technology company, Faculty, on a major programme to build the next generation of UK search and rescue.
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Basic safety training for offshore renewables
The International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA) has published ‘Basic Safety Training Requirements for Personnel Employed in the Offshore Renewable Energy Sector’.
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34 deaths lead to call for passenger vessel safety improvements
The US National Transportation Safety Board has called for major safety improvements to small passenger vessels after the investigation of a 2019 California dive boat fire that killed 34.
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Satellite AIS data contract aids ship tracking
MarineTraffic has extended a contract that provides it with satellite Automatic Identification System (AIS) data.
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Inland shipping student event
How can new and innovative ideas improve the future prospects for inland shipping? An Innovation Challenge on this topic is the next step in the successful EU project #IWTS 2.0.
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Search and rescue centre for world’s largest island
Frequentis’ Global Maritime Distress and Safety System has been successfully put into operation in Greenland.
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Garmin relief shading coverage goes global
Garmin International’s high-resolution relief shading coverage has been expanded to countries in Europe and Australasia.
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Heavy lift shipping firms create powerhouse
Two of the most recognised names in the heavy lift shipping arena are coming together to create what is believed to be a yet unrivalled shipping setup within the Americas and for cross-Atlantic trade.
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Power steering approval
Dometic’s Vancouver facility has received RINA Approval and Certification for its Optimus 5000 Electronic Power Steering System (EPS).
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Dutch firm wins first contract in Taiwan
A Dutch offshore access provider has secured its first contract in Taiwan for an offshore wind project due to start in 2021.
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China’s first hybrid-electric rescue vessel
The first Chinese-built hybrid-electric emergency rescue vessel can be fully powered by batteries for up to three hours of operations.