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Manuplas sprayed fender systems
Returning Seawork exhibitor Manuplas will showcase its range of bespoke sprayed fendering systems, designed for protecting the sides and bows of commercial vessels this year.
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A case for quality and reliability
According to Seawork exhibitor Esprit Electronics’ Sales Director, Russell Otter, price isn’t always a deal breaker when competing for new contracts. Potential customers also care about service levels, quality and reliability.
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Vessel operating cost workshop
A workshop to explore saving fuel, reducing emissions and vessel optimisation will take place at Seawork International 2017 on Tuesday, 13th June 2017, 1530 – 1700 in the Upper Deck Conference Room.
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Chart plotter with in-built AIS
The Chinese company Onwa makes a wide range of navigation and marine electronics but it is only just beginning to make its presence felt in the competitive international markets where there is a wide range of manufacturers already established.
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Torqeedo to showcase motors at Seawork
German-founded Torqeedo will display its Cruise 10.0R, Deep Blue Saildrive and Travel 1003 outboard electric motors at this year’s Seawork International exhibition.
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Award-winning Spinlock responds to commercial sector demands
Spinlock, a UK-based designer and manufacturers of rope holding equipment and personal safety products for leisure and commercial water users, will once again be attending Seawork International. Spinlock will be launching two new products at the show - the Fluorescent Deckvest DURO and the Pro-Tech.
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Stormer Marine wins Dutch Police tender
After a long and intensive tender process, Netherlands-based boatbuilder Stormer Marine has won a 20 boat order for the Dutch Police in the IPC-category.
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Integrated CCTV system for port and ferry terminal security
Caledonian Maritime Assets Limited (CMAL) provide efficient, cost-effective harbour and port infrastructure services for operators and communities in and around Scotland, UK. The company owns and manages 26 ports, harbours and slipways, as well as the infrastructure necessary for vital ferry services serving the West coast of Scotland and the ...
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Engineering meets virtual reality
These days, deck equipment and lifting gear needs simulation testing before full development, Geir Roland of MacGregor told MJ. “Working on a scale model – even a detailed, 3D printed model - won’t copy the physics. You need try things out on a computer.”
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Chill test at sixty below
Reliability is a prerequisite for the type of rugged motors that lie at heart of marine winches – but while even normal support operations are demanding, icebreakers like the ones being built in Russia’s Vyborg yard add another layer of complexity.
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All about letting go
A repair vessel may have just deployed a bight of telecoms fibre optic cable or similar product - but it’s still attached to the crane. So, how does it retrieve what may be a 1,000m length of load-carrying rope? After all, leaving it there is environmentally unfriendly if not downright ...
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Hamburg firefighter is biggest ever
The keel has been laid in north Germany for what officials say will be “a ship of superlatives” and the biggest specialist fire-fighting vessel in the history of the Port of Hamburg.
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New launches join Hamburg tour fleet
A second new port passenger launch with advanced eco-friendly features was entering service on Hamburg’s more than 40 square kilometer port network in June.
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Boxship LNG conversion is a first
Scheduled to last more than a month mid-year in Bremerhaven, Germany, was what is being billed as the world’s first conversion of a container ship to LNG dual fuel propulsion.
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Getting to the core
A new subsea industry, mineral mining, is getting underway. But as a result, support functions are also under pressure to evolve.
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Catching (and keeping) the wind
Offshore wind turbines have trebled in size over a decade and another jump upward looks likely to come soon enough: so, how are ports responding to the step up in scale?
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Deep Trekker launches ROV 4k recording
Canadian-owned Deep Trekker has launched 4k recording technology in both its DTG2 and DTX2 ROV lines, which enables users to dive up to 150m and 305m respectively.
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Download the Seawork app
If you''re attending or exhibiting at Seawork International this year, make sure you don''t miss a beat by downloading the Seawork App.
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Rohr of approval for new sand dredger
Wisconsin, USA-based Rohr-Idreco has completed the installation of an RISD350-M, 350mm electric dredger for a North American sand and gravel winning operation.