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NewsAre your monitoring and alarm systems safe?
Radamec Control Systems Ltd is continuing to improve the dependability of monitoring and alarm systems on board vessels through replacement of old, failing, or unsupported systems with its established DARAD product.
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Centre of gravity system for offshore lifting
Force measurement, load monitoring and suspended weighing load cells designer and manufacturer Straightpoint (UK) Ltd has just launched what is believed to be the first off the shelf wireless centre of gravity system of its type in the world.
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Thruster monitoring for marine and offshore
SKF has announced the availability of SKF Thruster Monitoring, an integrated and flexible condition based maintenance (CBM) solution for propulsion and positioning thrusters (tunnel and azimuthing thrusters) in the marine and offshore industries.
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NewsIntelligent monitoring enhances manoeuvring
The first Becker Intelligent Monitoring System (BIMS) has been installed on the new car carrier MV Titania in the fleet of Wilh. Wilhelmsen.
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NewsManagement moves at DSB
Damen Shiprepair Brest (DSB) has appointed a new managing director, Mr Jos Goris, who will takeover from mid July.
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NewsPropellers provide major thrust for Alfredo
The motor ship Alfredo is among the vessels for which Italian manufacturer Eliche Radice has provided specially designed propeller and shaft lines.
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Royston appointed UK service centre for Napier
Diesel engineering specialist Royston Ltd has been appointed as the UK Service Centre for Napier Turbochargers.
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NewsNew research lab promises propulsion solutions
Mastervolt, the Netherlands based supplier of marine, solar and off-grid power products, has invested in a major new research laboratory to drive forward its quest for ever more efficient electrical generation and propulsion systems.
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WFSV waterjets deal signed at Seawork
Rolls-Royce secured a contract at the recent Seawork exhibition to supply water jets for four new wind farm support vessels to be built by South Boats for offshore company MPI.
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Propulsion for another turbine installer
The first A2SEA wind turbine installation vessel equipped with Voith Schneider Propellers and Voith Inline Thrusters is nearing completion.
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NewsPropulsion variety for new boats
New boats for German and Swedish authorities reflect the wide range of propulsion systems being chosen to meet specialist coastal and inland waterway demands.
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NewsThe EU looks at renewable energy post 2020
The EU has published an Impact Assessment of various options open to Member States, at a time of increasing calls for the establishing of renewable energy policies beyond 2020.
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NewsBV launches Wind Farm Service Ships guidance
International classification society Bureau Veritas has published guidance for designers and builders of Wind Farm Service Ships.
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NewsScottish Ministers to control own canals
British Waterways Scotland is to become known as Scottish Canals, with Scottish Ministers gaining more control over its operation.
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NewsHigh thrust jets come to Europe
A unique type of water jet system that has proved popular in the USA is now being marketed in Europe.
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NewsNew ECDIS developments
With mandatory requirements for ECDIS initially coming into force this month for new passenger vessels over 500gt and tankers above 3,000gt, industry developments continue apace.
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Turnkey survey solutions in boat package
OceanDTM of Lowestoft, Suffolk UK, has teamed with Isle of Wight based boatbuilders Cheetah Marine to offer a 7.2m catamaran equipped with a fully calibrated and motion-compensated WASSP multibeam sounder for less than £150,000 as part of a series of affordable turnkey survey packages featuring a range of vessels and ...
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Finnish and Swedish contracts for MMT
MMT of Gothenburg, which is currently completing cable route studies for a 711km transmission link between Norway and the UK, has been awarded parts of two separate survey contracts for the EU financed Monalisa Motorways of the Sea project for the Finnish Transport Agency (FTA) and Sweden’s Maritime Agency (SMA).
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Further Sonardyne positioning orders
Sonardyne International of Yateley, Hampshire UK has received a major order worth £1m for its latest 6G acoustic positioning equipment from Aberdeen based DPS Offshore, the rental business subsidiary of Forum Energy Technologies Inc.
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NewsBSC seeks to improve environmental management
A new environmental training programme has been launched by the British Safety Council (BSC) which aims to help businesses clean up their act when it comes to implementing good environmental systems and procedures.
