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    New Control System for Rotterdam's ECT

    2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

    Germany''s Port Technology, Gottwald''s Terminal Systems Division, in co-operation with Navis LLC of California USA, have won an order from Rotterdam''s ECT Delta Terminal to replace several existing terminal management systems by a single integrated software system for terminal management.

  • The TCA77 version of MAN B&Ws new series of exhaust gas turbochargers.
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    'Prime Movers' Think Big at SMM

    2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

    The MAN B&W Diesel Group will present two new marine engine developments as well as their next generation of turbochargers under the title Prime Movers across 350m 2ofexhibition space on Stand 6001 in Hall 6 at SMM 2002.

  • The Centaflex AGM series flexible propulsion coupling.
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    New Flexible Driveshaft Couplings from Centa

    2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

    The recently launched ADM variant of the Centaflex AGM Series propulsion driveshaft coupling retains all the advantages of the original design but substantially reduces the overall length of the unit.

  • The new Volvo Penta D12-450 Heavy Duty marine diesel.
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    Volvo D12 Launches Heavy Duty Diesel Range

    2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

    Volvo Penta has introduced its new D12 Heavy Duty 12 litre marine diesel which, with totally electronic control, is the first of a new generation of engines for heavy commercial operations.

  • Rudder and stern tube bearings from Orkot Marine Bearings.
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    Orkot Marine Bearings on Show

    2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

    Orkot TLM Marine Bearings, which will be on show at Stand 2174 in Hall 2 at SMM, have approvals from all the main classification societies for use as rudder bearings and water lubricated stern tube bearings.

  • Halyard employees display some of the filament wound tube which contributed to the 30 km milestone.
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    Long Silence for Halyard

    2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

    Portsmouth UK based Halyard has just celebrated the production of its 10,000th 3m length of filament wound GRP tube. Laid end to end they would stretch for 30km.

  • Renold Hi-Tec flame resistant couplings are used in many FPSO applications.
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    Couplings Provide Build Power for Record FPSO

    2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

    Halifax UK based Renold Hi-Tec Couplings has helped provide temporary power for what is claimed to be the world''s largest FPSO unit while the vessel was under construction. Renold supplied five RB 3.86 flexible rubberin-compression transmission couplings for generator sets used on the 343,000 tonne vessel at the Hyundai shipyard ...

  • The new Caterpillar C12 marine diesel is suited to small to mid-size commercial vessels.
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    New Caterpillar Unit Stalks Workboat Diesel Engine Market

    2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

    Caterpillar has released a full line of ratings for its new C12 marine diesel engine.

  • Kistlers robust new pressure transmitter for injectors.
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    Diesel Injectors Readied for Pressure Drop

    2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

    Germany''s Kistler has marketed new long-life pressure transmitters designed for use in diesel engine injectors and hydraulic systems and are equally suitable for heavy oil engines and for rapid pressure drops.

  • The new EM 3000 3m navigation buoy is highly visible to both the eye and radar.
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    Eason Marine in Single Source Supplier Agreement

    2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

    Eason Marine Ltd and XJF Plastics Ltd have announced an agreement to create a single source supplier of navigation buoys and flotation equipment.

  • Lanterns marking the channel to Boston are situated at one mile intervals.
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    Port of Boston Opts for Self-Contained Lanterns

    2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

    The Port of Boston in Lincolnshire UK has chosen two Tideland MLED-120SC self-contained lanterns to help mark the navigational channel from the Wash. The busy East Coast port handles vessels of up to 4,000 dwt, with trade links throughout Europe and Scandinavia.

  • Transas Navi-Bridge will be on show at SMM.
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    SMM Launch for New Navigation Products

    2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

    Transas will exhibit under the motto Safety. Quality. IT. at SMM 2002. Transas'' Stand 11101 in Hall 11 will present a concentration of the latest IT developments in marine navigation and simulation.

  • The Thames Barrier Navigation Centre will receive radar and traffic information via Westicas Multirate Radio System
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    PLA Upgrades Radio Network and Training Capability

    2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

    The final phase of installation has recently been completed in a £ 500,000 communication network for the Port of London Authority. Westica Ltd''s 1.4GHz Multirate Radio System will speed the flow of radar and traffic information to the PLA''s Control Centres at Gravesend and the Thames Barrier Navigation Centre.

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    New Data Relay for Coastal Workboats

    2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

    A new pan-European short range radio telemetry system for relay of navigational data between all types of vessels at sea or offshore has been introduced by Ormston Technology.

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    Sheen Will Be Seen by Floating Oil Spill Detector

    2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

    A new wireless oil sheen detector for harbours and offshore oil terminals uses satellite and/or cellular link to alert shore based operators within minutes to the presence of oil.

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    Oil Spill Sorbents Storage Advice

    2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

    The new Oil Storage regulations make it very clear that storage facilities need to be essentially safe and that operators and owners of storage should take appropriate precautions to prevent spills.

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    First Pass with BilgeKleen

    2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

    Centek Marine Environmental Products of Georgia USA now offer the BilgeKleen bilge water polishing system for use on commercial craft.

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    New Counter-Pollution Firm Opens New Response Centre

    2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

    Aberdeen based Ceto Environmental Ltd has secured £ 2m financial backing for plans to become a leading provider of counter-pollution response and strategy services.

  • The CompAir H5417, offering a pressure range up to 350 bar, will be on display at SMM 2002.
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    Compressors in Range of the Bar at SMM

    2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

    CompAir Drucklufttechnik will show their widest ever range of products on Stand 4042 in Hall 4 at SMM 2002.

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    Allweiler Pump Debuts at SMM

    2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

    Allweiler AG, will represent the home country at SMM in Hamburg with a completely new Anti-Heeling Pump draft called Alltrimm.