Equipment News – Page 124
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NewsVHF donations boost rescue communications
Two Solent area independent lifeguard and lifeboat charities are set to benefit from VHF equipment donated by UK marine electronics manufacturer Raymarine.
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NewsWinch manufacturer renews focus at Seawork
UK winch and hydraulics experts North Sea Winches are returning to Seawork this year for their eighth successive show, with the emphasis firmly on tugs and renewable energy on Stand number 159.
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NewsSolar Solve screens return to Seawork
Solar Solve Marine UK will be returning to Seawork this year after a ten year absence. The company''s full range of products will be available to view on stand A275.
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NewsBCB lets you ‘dye’ another day at Seawork
British safety expert BCB International Ltd will be exhibiting its latest range of marine survival equipment at Seawork on Stand MS5.
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NewsBright sector light makes debut at Seawork
Visitors to Seawork will be able to see the Vega VSL-73 LED Sector Light, on show for the first time on Hydrosphere’s Stand A77.
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NewsSpanish equipment for Taiwan research vessel
Spanish companies Ibercisa, working together with Industrias FERRI, are supplying deck equipment and oceanographic winches for a new Taiwanese research vessel.
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NewsAlarm bells will be ringing at Seawork
Newbury UK based control systems supplier Radamec will have its new DARAD Alarm and Monitoring System available to be seen working on Stand SB129 at Seawork 2011
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NewsPassive damping lifts support vessel safety
Specialised UK engineering company SE Hydraulics and American motion and control specialist Parker Hannifin have partnered to develop a passive damping system to protect crew members on Regional Support Vessels.
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NewsLoading brings mining joy to Teesport
Teesport in the UK was temporarily transformed into a scene resembling a science fiction film earlier this month.
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NewsLightweight rope makes deep sea recovery
A salvage operation on a shipwreck 3,200m below the surface of the South Atlantic has been successfully carried out using lightweight ropes made with Dyneema ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene fibre.
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NewsResearch ship obtains five cranes
Palfinger Marine''s development department has entered the world of offshore crane systems with the design of the first Palfinger ‘Heavy Duty Foldable’ marine crane for a modern research ship.
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NewsIndia to watch its entire coastline
The India Directorate General of Lighthouses and Lightships (DGLL) has decided to deploy a coastal surveillance system covering the entire Indian mainland coast, and has looked to a European company to put the scheme into place.
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NewsWarning fund for Arctic waters
New meteorological and navigational warning services in the Arctic will provide enhanced accessibility to weather data and navigational shipping information.
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NewsIntelligent USVs could cut loose from signals
A research project aiming at the eventual installation of intelligent navigation in remotely controlled craft has begun.
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NewsLack of skills may be increasing risk
A well known training company has said that the need for product specific ECDIS training is becoming clearer as unskilled operators may even be increasing the possibility of incidents.
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NewsNavigation buoys for Abu Dhabi’s channel
In only 90 days, Tideland Signal Limited has manufactured and supplied a total of 84 polyethylene buoys to guide navigation in a newly dredged 63.5km channel.
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NewsVisitors flock to shipping careers day
South Tyneside College in the UK held its annual Shipping Careers Open Day recently at the Marine Safety Training Centre in South Shields.
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NewsAn emergency management tool FLAGSHIP
FLAGSHIP, a part EU funded maritime transport project, has successfully delivered the first advanced emergency situation management tool for fire and flooding with integrated ship to shore real time reporting.
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NewsThe human touch for maritime simulators
Kongsberg Maritime''s simulation division and Norway’s Vestfold University College have signed a framework agreement to further explore projects of joint interest for research and development of maritime simulators.
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NewsCall for consensus on lifeboat hooks
Lifeboat manufacturer and service provider Schat-Harding has said that IMO and some parts of the shipping industry need to move more quickly towards a consensus on vital lifeboat safety issues.
