Equipment News – Page 35

  • Fugro’s Blue Essence uncrewed surface vessel (Image: Fugro)
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    UBSL for uncrewed vessel operations

    2021-01-26T12:36:00Z

    Geo-data specialist Fugro has chosen underwater positioning and communications technology from Sonardyne to support its global fleet of uncrewed surface vessels (USVs) and ROVs.

  • ASKO autonomous ship
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    Autonomous ro-ro vessels for Norway

    2021-01-25T17:53:00Z

    Two autonomous battery-electric ro-ro vessels are being built at Cochin Shipyard (CSL) in India for use by a Norwegian operator.

  • Caspar Atkinson
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    Insight-packed e-learning platform

    2021-01-25T16:47:00Z

    A new maritime learning platform has been launched that combined the resources, talents and strengths of several maritime learning businesses.

  • Besenzoni’s cranes are made of powder-coated aluminium, which is both durable and reliable
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    Besenzoni broadens commercial range

    2021-01-12T14:20:00Z

    Italian company Besenzoni has decided to introduce to the wider public its range of products designed for the commercial and military sectors.

  • Wintershall Noordzee’s Central Control Room
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    Traffic monitoring for wind farms

    2021-01-08T11:16:00Z

    Wärtsilä Voyage has successfully completed its first commercial installation of its WebVTS 5.0 software application with a system to monitor the Wintershall Noordzee wind farm writes Dag Pike.

  • The market for offshore wind turbine installation is evolving rapidly
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    Larger cranes for larger turbines

    2020-12-18T13:01:00Z

    Cadeler has signed a contract to install a new crane on the vessel ‘Wind Orca’ and retain the option for delivery of a crane on vessel ‘Wind Osprey’.

  • The design safeguards both the workers inside the basket and the assets worked on
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    100th successful mission for innovative work basket

    2020-12-10T09:17:00Z

    Reflex Marine’s Storm-Work suspended work basket was successfully employed in its 100th offshore project in October 2020.

  • Following harbour trials it is planned to install the prototype on the 32 metre long CTV 'MHO-Esbjerg'
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    Z-Bridge transfer system for CTVs

    2020-12-09T12:15:00Z

    Dutch company Z-Bridge has developed a motion compensated personnel transfer system that is compact enough to be fitted to crew transfer vessels.

  • Moving transport from the roads will, naturally, increase traffic on the waters
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    Keeping zero carbon and autonomous ships off the rocks

    2020-12-03T14:21:00Z

    In a recent blog post, John Caskey of Hydrosphere has suggested that the recently accelerated move towards zero carbon shipping could also herald significant investment in Aids to Navigation.

  • The soon to be released Universal Gateway allows connection to a much wider range of marine assets
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    Enhanced digital connectivity for navaids

    2020-12-03T14:14:00Z

    Australian navaids supplier Sealite, has announced that it will soon launch a new protocol convertor called Universal Gateway.

  • radar simulation
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    Radar simulation e-learning tool launches

    2020-12-02T14:38:00Z

    A new cloud-based simulation service for maritime radar training has been launched that enables instructors to manage and control exercises with realistic radar simulations.

  • MOU signing
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    Technology stakeholders sign MOU

    2020-12-02T13:35:00Z

    Two technology stakeholders have formalised their partnership by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU).

  • Plymouth Sound
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    Mobile network for 5G testbed

    2020-11-27T17:00:00Z

    The world’s first 5G ocean-based marine testbed will benefit from a 5G mobile private network built by Vodafone using Nokia equipment.

  • Orion Edge V
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    Affordable digitalisation for small vessels

    2020-11-25T14:06:00Z

    IEC Telecom has joined forces with a global satellite operator to bring affordable quality satcom technology to smaller vessels that have limited onboard space.

  • Plymouth Sound, as 'seen' through BMT's Rembrandt and Tuflow simulation technologies
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    Autonomous navigation technology wins industry challenge

    2020-11-23T11:35:00Z

    The UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) has announced BMT as the winner of the first Admiralty Marine Innovation Programme challenge.

  • The information paper is available to download for free from www.ocimf.org
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    Information paper aids safer ECDIS use

    2020-11-20T11:19:00Z

    The Oil Companies International Marine Forum (OCIMF) has released a new information paper: ‘Recommendations on Usage of ECDIS and Preventing Incidents’.

  • Viking Norsafe Munin S1200 Pilot
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    Maintaining maritime law and order off Norway

    2020-11-10T11:17:00Z

    An impressive new Norwegian Police patrol boat benefits from a state-of-the-art navigation and communications package from Raymarine.

  • This contract consists of one DriX USV along with a novel custom-designed Universal Deployment System
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    Unmanned vessel for safer ocean research

    2020-11-10T10:13:00Z

    The US Ocean Exploration Cooperative Institute (OECI), funded by NOAA’s Office of Ocean Exploration and Research (OER) recently signed a purchase contract to acquire a DriX Unmanned Surface Vessel (USV) from high-tech company iXblue.

  • Southampton is a world-renowned centre for outstanding research in maritime engineering
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    Maritime MBA pathway

    2020-11-09T11:58:00Z

    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.

  • Survitec raft
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    Rebrand offers more operational flexibility

    2020-11-06T11:22:00Z

    One global safety and survival solutions provider has rebranded its liferaft rental and exchange service to meet increasing market demand for service flexibility.