Latest News – Page 402
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NewsOff the shelf remote and autonomous workboats
Boston, USA-headquartered Sea Machines Robotics has announced a collaboration with European boatbuilder Tuco Marine of Denmark to offer remote and autonomous control products as factory options in their line of ProZero workboats.
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NewsUpgraded monitoring from Flow Marine
This year Flow Marine has launched version 1.5 of its monitoring and control system, which provides an advanced configuration interface giving full control over both the setup and calibration of all the sensors and alarms in the vessel system as well as remote monitoring.
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News4G connectivity up to 15 miles offshore
Digital Yacht is a company in the marine electronics sector that has established itself by finding solutions in electronic navigation and communication that the major companies have overlooked.
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NewsNew portable VHF from Standard Horizon
Standard Horizon has announced a new addition to its range of portable VHF radios, the HX210E. This low cost portable unit builds on Standard Horizon’s extensive experience of marine radios and combines a large display with a compact and ergonomic case.
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NewsFLIR Systems introduces advanced maritime thermal camera
FLIR Systems has announced the addition of a new cooled thermal camera to its range of M-series platforms.
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NewsOperate a vessel from anywhere onboard
Controlling your workboat remotely away from the helm is becoming increasingly popular and one of the latest companies to enter this market is the Spanish company NaoControl with their Ship Controller system.
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NewsFuruno doppler radar
Japanese electronics company Furuno has always been at the forefront of electronic navigation technology and with the introduction of its Doppler radar it has taken another step forward.
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NewsUK launches Industry Code of Practice for autonomous vessels
Maritime UK has launched a new Industry Code of Practice for autonomous vessels which seeks to bridge the gap while more detailed regulatory framework for these systems is developed.
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NewsSurvey for subsea power link underway
A survey for a proposed subsea and underground power transmission link to improve security of supply between England and France is underway.
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NewsSRS development for mobilisation
As efforts to find missing Argentine submarine ARA San Juan are increased, new submarine rescue systems (SRS) are being built.
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NewsGermans take leave of popular ‘Halunder Jet’
Germany’s high-speed passenger catamaran ‘Halunder Jet’ was due to arrive in Canada around mid December to start a new life after a piggyback journey across the Atlantic on the10,053dwt Harren & Partners heavy lift vessel ‘Palabora’.
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NewsFerry group gets one newbuild and orders another
A prominent German coastal ferry operator is taking delivery of one new eco-friendly monohull ferry while placing an order for a very different new catamaran.
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NewsEU study calls for a holistic approach to European shipbuilding
An EU sponsored study says that only a clear targeted EU shipbuilding policy with a unified approach will help Europe keep up with competition from Asia.
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NewsOutsourced waterjet cutting for hovercraft builder
According to Chris Arnold of ICEE Managed Services, UK hovercraft manufacturer Griffon Hoverwork has found that outsourcing its metal plate cutting has brought a range of benefits.
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NewsRaytheon Anschütz launches new PilotStar NX
German navigation company Raytheon Anschütz can claim to continue the path of simplifying autopilot handling in combination with superior steering performance with its newly-launched PilotStar NX
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NewsShipping industry holds own summit at COP 23 climate meeting
The 23rd session of the UN’s Climate Change Conference, ‘COP 23’, took place in Bonn, Germany from November 6th – 17th. Under the aegis of the main conference, the ‘Ambition 1.5°C: Global Shipping’s Action Plan’ summit took place on November 13th.
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NewsWater quality monitors for the Keil Canal
MacArtney has supplied a series of water quality monitor (WQM) instruments from Sea-Bird Scientific for a monitoring and modelling project in the Kiel Canal, Northern Germany.
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NewsMeercat Workboats under new management
Meercat Workboats is no longer in administration and will continue to trade under new management
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NewsRoyal opening for Hull wind turbine blade manufacturing facility
Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy has welcomed Her Majesty The Queen to its offshore wind turbine blade manufacturing factory at Alexandra Dock, Hull, UK.
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NewsCyber security and autonomy wake up call to marine insurance industry
Christopher J. Wiernicki, Chairman, President and CEO of US classification society ABS, has addressed the American Institute of Marine Underwriters (AIMU), describing the future of maritime safety and risk mitigation as it relates to cyber safety as well as outlining how the classification and insurance industries can strengthen their collaboration ...
