Equipment News – Page 6
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NewsMCA publishes draft towing guidance
The increasing number of floating and partially submerged offshore structures has prompted the UK’s Maritime & Coastguard Agency (MCA) to set out draft guidance on towing requirements.
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NewsMore efficient watertight door inspections
Cygnus’s Hatch Sure ultrasonic leak detection system is designed for rapid, thorough deck inspections
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NewsMarine People welcomes new firm to the family
A third Dutch family-owned maritime firm has come under the Marine People banner, bringing its collection of vessels to the party.
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NewsRuth Lee set to expand its safety equipment reach
Ruth Lee Ltd has been acquired by the Protect Medical Group
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NewsJumbo Maritime looks to wind propulsion to boost sustainability
Jumbo is looking to ramp up its capacity for offshore renewable energy projects while reducing emissions.
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NewsCrew unhurt after vessel sinks and liferaft capsizes
A report into the sinking of a fishing vessel off the Shetland Islands has revealed a string of flaws that miraculously did not lead to any crew being injured.
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NewsCountries unite to protect subsea infrastructure
An MoU has been signed between Estonia and Finland to protect and repair underwater energy infrastructure.
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NewsAxel Johnson takes on Hercules
Swedish business development firm Axel Johnson International has snapped up the UK-based marine hydraulic and electrical systems company Hercules Group.
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News‘Wind of Hope’ crashes into offshore wind turbine
The unfortunately named Wind of Hope Service Operation Vessel crashed into an offshore wind turbine last week, owner Louis Dreyfus Armateurs has admitted.
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NewsSeakeeper expands training in Europe
Seakeeper has opened a new training facility in Italy to enhance global training opportunities, offering hands-on certifications for its partners.
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NewsSimple Stinger solution for sophisticated boats
Stevie Knight chats to H. Henriksen at Seawork on its straightforward solution for sophisticated boats.
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NewsRobotics firm Exail joins Seabed 2030
The Seabed 2030 Project has partnered Exail to accelerate efforts in mapping the entire ocean floor by 2030.
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NewsAward winner launches two products
Actisense’s new type approved multiplexer goes some way to solving critical on-board connectivity problems, it says.
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NewsE-propulsion course includes battery fire training
The MCA has responded to the increase in electric and hybrid vessels with a draft training course it has sent out for consultation.
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NewsOfficer’s leg amputated after crane accident: Report
The second officer onboard a survey and research vessel was seriously injured during a crane manoeuvre, ultimately leading to his leg having to be amputated, the MAIB has said in a report.
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NewsPartnership struck to deliver systems for Maersk offshore
Two marine technology companies have joined up to deliver systems for Maersk Offshore Wind for vessels that will work at Empire Offshore Wind off New York.
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NewsRoyal reception marks 30 years for National Coastwatch
Marking 30 years and 60 stations around the coast of England and Wales, HRH the Princess Royal attended a reception by the National Coastwatch Institution yesterday in London.
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NewsBlazing oil tanker disaster averted by salvors
Salvors have saved a million barrels of crude oil from causing unprecedented ocean pollution after towing the blazing tanker Sounion to safety.
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NewsTymor Marine enhances vessel stability
Tymor Marine’s MOSIS technology will enhance stability monitoring on Aker BP’s Skarv FPSO, improving safety and operational efficiency
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NewsMarine blankets to deal with lithium battery fires
Marine fire safety company Sea-Fire Marine says it has produced a blanket especially to deal with lithium battery fires.
