Monitoring & Control – Page 18
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NewsVstep certification
Vstep, a Netherlands-based global supplier of simulator solutions for commercial, government and military customers in the maritime and public safety and security sectors, has announced that it has been awarded ISO 9001:2008 certification by DNV GL Business Assurance.
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NewsPlatform management for award winning lifeboat
UK-based Servowatch Systems’ chief executive officer Wayne Ross has praised the Royal Netherlands Sea Rescue Institution (KNRM) for winning last month’s prestigious KNVTS Ship of the Year Award for its revolutionary new search and rescue boat, the Nh1816.
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NewsRugged foot control
The foot controls in UK company Steute’s ‘GF(S)I Extreme’ series are designed to be very robust and to withstand high levels of mechanical wear and tear. An optional protective guard hinders unintentional actuation.
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NewsFuturistic bridge concept
Rolls-Royce has predicted that ‘Ship Intelligence’ will be the next major transition for the shipping industry as vessels are set to become more complex and will require high levels of data analysis to operate on-board systems to manage propulsion, navigation and potentially lead to autonomous vessels.
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NewsSensing the pressure
Offshore Systems, a UK-based manufacturer of NMEA2000 based marine electronics products, has added a new range of pressure sensors to its range of integrated alarm, display and control systems.
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NewsActuator upgrade
Seaway Powell Marine, a British engineering company specialising in the design and manufacture of marine hydraulic systems, has announced the full-line upgrade of their widely-applied electric cylinder.
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NewsRide control fore and aft
The Ride Control System (RCS) from UK company Naiad Dynamics combines a device similar to a trim tab, called an Interceptor at the transom and a T-Foil mounted forward. The company believes that it is a great contributor to solving the problem of allowing comfortable but rapid windfarm transfers.
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NewsMotion monitored
The Swedish manufacturer of Interceptor Trim Tabs, Humphree, has introduced a new system for vessel motion monitoring. The system provides monitoring of real time impact forces, vessel heave motions and sea sickness index with possibility of complete data recording.
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NewsUnique stabiliser system
Dutch company Dynamic Marine Systems has introduced a unique stabilising system that could have considerable application in the workboat sector. Developed after intensive engineering and test phases and working in collaboration with MARIN, Brabant Engineering and Bosch Rexroth and other companies the AntiRoll stabilising system has now entered the production ...
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NewsMonitoring underwater structures
Norwegian subsea technology developer Kongsberg Maritime, has launched a unique solution for the detection of scouring, corrosion, deformation and marine growth, which can destabilise wind turbines and underwater structures causing expensive, and potentially environmentally hazardous damage.
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NewsDual engine display
Offshore Systems UK Ltd has launched a new dual engine display featuring a high brightness panoramic format screen that displays full detailed information from two engines plus other sensors on a single display.
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VP upgraded
A Scottish firm that provides precise vessel positioning offshore anywhere in the world, has claimed it is now able to boast an improved and more resilient service thanks to a team of network communication experts.
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News2000 channel monitoring
A new graphical interface is among the improvements to the Clarinux diesel engine monitoring software which will feature on French company, CMR Group''s stand at SMM 2014.
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Codie at SMM 2014
German monitoring specialist Codie is set to offer its tailor-made software solutions for various fields of the maritime industry at the 2014 SMM fair in Hamburg.
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Captec extends range
Captec, a Fareham, UK manufacturer of industrial computers for challenging environments, has extended its marine computer range to a full portfolio, including embedded computers, servers, panel computers and displays. This is a comprehensive selection that complies with rigorous certification, designed as a scalable and versatile resource for both primary and ...
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NewsClassNK acquires Helm
Japan’s ClassNK have announced the acquisition of Canadian maritime software company Helm Operations. Since 1999 Helm Operations (formerly Edoc Systems Group) has been developing operations software for the tug and barge and OSV industries.
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NewsDual engine capability
Actisense, the marine electronics brand from Active Research Limited, based in Poole, UK, have upgraded their popular award-winning engine monitoring unit (EMU-1) with new firmware which now allows dual engines to be monitored.
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NewsAdvanced autopilot from Raymarine
Electronics major Raymarine has introduced a new autopilot system for workboats that can also integrate with Yanmar diesels. This integration feature gives the operator advanced control features as well as engine monitoring for the Yanmar diesels that are becoming increasingly popular as workboat engines particularly on smaller vessels.
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Radar VTMS and OSD deal
Norway''s VisSim has signed an agreement to supply Marine Radar Vessel Traffic Management Systems (VTMS) and Oil Spill Detection (OSD) solutions to the oil production platform operating the Ivar Aasen oil field in the North Sea.
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NewsNew UAE sales base for Offshore Systems
Integrated control systems manufacturer, Offshore Systems, has signed a £600,000 partnership agreement with marine equipment supplier Exalto-Emirates, based in the United Arab Emirates.
