Equipment News – Page 42

  • Wick Project
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    Buoy and light project aids safety

    2019-10-21T16:14:00Z

    A buoy and light installation project has been carried out in the northeast corner of Scotland to help guide vessels and improve safety.

  • Boskalis’ remote-controlled Floating Line Connecting System can eliminate the need for people to be involved in this high-risk activity
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    Safety award for dredging pipe connection system

    2019-10-18T12:20:00Z

    A new system that removes manpower from the risky task of joining sections of dredging pipe has won a dredging industry safety award.

  • iNavX AIS LIVE service allows the user to connect any mobile device to the AIS Live global network of antennas
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    AIS data: coming soon to your phone

    2019-10-18T11:49:00Z

    A popular marine navigation app for phones and tablets can now provide AIS data without the need for a transponder.

  • The IMRF has held its eighth European Lifeboat Crew Exchange Programme Photo: Marino Popovic
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    Lifeboat crews in Europe swap places

    2019-10-18T11:28:00Z

    The International Maritime Rescue Federation (IMRF) has held its eighth European Lifeboat Crew Exchange Programme, with 72 maritime search and rescue (SAR) professionals from 14 countries across Europe taking part.

  • Standard Horizon’s new GX1400GPS/E is designed to fit into the most challenging of locations
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    Ultra-compact waterproof DSC VHF

    2019-10-18T11:28:00Z

    A newly launched DSC VHF is under 4 inches deep making it perfect for dash mounting on small commercial RIBs.

  • Quiksling can be deployed as quickly as a traditional life ring and stored on deck in about the same space
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    Full Lloyds type approval for twin harness recovery system

    2019-10-15T14:00:00Z

    A unique twin-harness MOB rescue and recovery system, has been further developed, tested and improved, recently gaining type approval.

  • SeaWork is a durable and flexible next-generation immersion and anti-exposure suit
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    Immersion suits distributor

    2019-10-14T11:44:00Z

    Norway’s Hansen Protection has appointed a UK and Ireland distributor for its range of emergency immersion suits, work suits and thermal protection suits.

  • Stefano Poli
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    IoT platform receives Bureau Veritas AiP

    2019-10-11T10:59:00Z

    A maritime secure sensor data and IoT platform has received Approval in Principle (AiP) from Bureau Veritas.

  • All of the IMRF Awards 2019 finalists and winners, and Vice Admiral Sir Tim Lawrence (centre) at the awards presentation on ‘HQS Wellington’ in London
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    IMRF Award winners 2019

    2019-10-07T13:21:00Z

    Exceptional maritime search and rescue teams, outstanding individuals and innovative technology from around the world have been recognised in the annual IMRF Awards.

  • 3sun CEO Graham Hacon, former REME mechanic Tom  Perry and former Marine Gary Croft (Photo: TMS Media)
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    Military leavers finding careers in offshore wind

    2019-10-07T12:04:00Z

    Services leavers now make up 15% of the workforce of one successful energy services business based in Norfolk, UK that specifically targets them in recruitment activity.

  • News

    Naval training joint venture

    2019-10-07T11:34:00Z

    Three of the UK’s leading Maritime Defence companies have joined forces to create Team iMAST: intelligent Maritime Adaptive Synthetics and Training to bid to support the modernisation of the UK Royal Navy’s individual maritime training.

  • News

    Safety benefits of stable crewing explored

    2019-10-07T11:21:00Z

    Stable crewing can improve safety, well-being and financial outcomes, according to a new report led by researchers from a British university.

  • Cruden has developed its Fast Craft Simulator with support from industry partners
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    Fast craft simulator enhanced

    2019-10-03T10:26:00Z

    A state-of-the-art fast craft crew training simulator now features seats for two people, helmsman and navigator, as in a real boat.

  • Glomeasy antennas
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    Fast and flexible antenna installation

    2019-10-01T10:56:00Z

    Boat owners seeking an easy, fast and flexible antenna installation may benefit from a product range designed with this in mind.

  • 'Spartacus'
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    Gearbox deal for record-setting dredger

    2019-09-30T13:45:00Z

    Two companies have partnered to develop special planetary plug-in gearboxes for rope winches to be installed on the world''s largest and most powerful cutter suction dredger, the first to be powered by LNG.

  • Bibby WaveMaster 1
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    Wave software aids crew transfer safety

    2019-09-26T15:58:00Z

    New wave software has been tested which supports offshore wind operations in real time and provides accurate wave data information vital to determining vessel operational limits.

  • Harry Klaverstijn
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    ILAMA appoints chair

    2019-09-25T13:50:00Z

    A longstanding maritime professional has been appointed chair of the International Lifesaving Appliance Manufacturers’ Association (ILAMA).

  • FLIR M300 Series cameras are designed for the most demanding professional mariners
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    New generation of maritime thermal cameras

    2019-09-24T13:14:00Z

    A new thermal imaging camera range designed for the most demanding professional mariners and first responders also features high definition visible imaging.

  • Viking Line has already implemented the new technology on the cruise ferry 'Viking Grace'
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    Ferry fast connection

    2019-09-24T12:20:00Z

    A Scandinavian ferry operator has signed a new communication contract to satisfy passengers’ ever growing broadband speed expectations.

  • News

    NMEA successes

    2019-09-24T12:01:00Z

    The US National Marine Electronics Association has recognised three systems from antenna specialist KVH with 2019 Awards.