Equipment News – Page 39
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Manufacturers raise awareness on 406Day
Three beacon manufacturers have raised 406 MHz beacon awareness and offered important advice on the eighth annual 406Day.
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Tight tolerance for anode lift
When it comes to wind farm construction, a floating vessel has an advantage over a jackup as it has no need to put its feet down. But despite its efficiency, there are still challenges to overcome.
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Cold kit for Polar Security Cutter
The US Coast Guard’s Polar Security Cutter is being built for arctic conditions, but that has an impact on the deck equipment, Francis Wong of MacGregor told MJ.
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Vessel routing app targets GHG emissions
A metocean data provider for the marine sector will collaborate with a UK university on the development of an application to produce the most efficient routes for vessels and reduce GHG emissions.
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Simulators for Marcom-A training and ECDIS type specific training
Since February 2020 JRC/Alphatron’s training department in Rotterdam has new VSTEP simulators available on which trainees can be trained while using the latest software. With these new simulators up and running, the company has announced the re-introduction of ECDIS Type Specific Training and Marcom-A training.
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Digitalisation and data standardisation MoU
A weather intelligence provider and a classification society have joined forces to drive digitalisation and data standardisation in the maritime industry.
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Global messaging device improves connectivity
A new global messaging and personal safety device automatically transitions between satellite, cellular and Wi-Fi connectivity for those who live, work or travel on the fringe of terrestrial coverage.
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Call for skills survey participation
Marine professionals are being urged to take part in a skills survey for a thriving UK maritime region that faces recruitment challenges.
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Workshop aims to improve safety at sea
An upcoming workshop for maritime professionals will focus on sharing knowledge and practical experiences to improve safety at sea.
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ASV sent to Bahamas for post-Dorian survey
An Autonomous Surface Vessel (ASV) has been deployed to safely survey a twenty mile stretch of waterways in the Storm-Dorian hit Bahamas.
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First global comms network in space
The first global communications network in space is being built to deliver ubiquitous, low latency, high speed connectivity worldwide in a move that aims to provide a unique offering for the maritime sector.
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Coronavirus disinfection robot combats COVID-19
An autonomous whole-room disinfection robot system is proving useful in the marine industry, given the current COVID-19 crisis.
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New lanterns offer increased efficiency
New SATCOM-enabled marine lanterns have been released that are more efficient and last longer than previous versions.
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KVH technology package now more accessible
KVH Industries has expanded its AgilePlans offering with a regional solution for smaller commercial vessels.
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AI and remote workforce collaboration project
Collaboration and artificial intelligence firm FrontM has signed a collaboration agreement with Station Satcom, a global satellite communications provider headquartered in India.
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Marine market access made easier
A Total Quality Assurance provider has made it easier for manufacturers of lifesaving products to get their products to the marine market with its new accreditation.
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Fibre optic gyro compasses
Northrop Grumman Sperry Marine has announced the launch of Navigat 2500 and 3500, its next generation fibre optic gyro (FOG) compasses.
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Seatronics offers wave monitoring solutions
A company specialising in measuring the ocean surface will introduce its range of radar-based solutions to the Seatronics global rental pool.
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CBM system protects engines
A new condition-based monitoring (CBM) system features technologies designed to maximise engine performance in all conditions, under all loads, while saving fuel.
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Firefighting simulator aids ship safety
A software and digital solutions company has been contracted to deliver a fire fighting simulator solution for the Norwegian Society for Sea Rescue (NSSR) to help prevent and contain shipboard fires.