Monitoring & Control – Page 14

  • News

    Energy efficiency reporting system meets MRV data collection requirements

    2017-01-11T14:58:00Z

    Norway-headquartered Verifavia, the world’s leading emissions verification company for the transport sector, has fully certified maritime monitoring specialist, Krohne Marine’s EcoMATE MRV against the European Union’s (EU) Monitoring Reporting and Verification (MRV) regulation requirements.

  • The Ocean Dynamics kit from UKES records impact on the tower, and also the environmental conditions
    News

    A CTV owner’s best friend?

    2016-12-21T10:34:00Z

    UK Electronic Solutions has, in MD Paul Rutherford’s opinion, invented the CTV-owner’s best friend.

  • Falmouth Pilot boat 'Arrow' (Photo: David Barnicote)
    News

    MOVE project takes to the water thanks to Falmouth Pilots

    2016-12-09T10:26:00Z

    Sea trials have begun on two Falmouth, UK-based pilot vessels which will provide data for the Innovate UK funded MOVE (Monitoring for Operational Vessel Efficiency) project.

  • SMHI’s marine meteorologists guide vessels all over the world day and night
    News

    Forecasts to form part of EU project

    2016-12-08T11:30:00Z

    Forecasts and route planning tools from Sweden’s GAC-SMHI Weather Solutions are playing a key role in the European Union’s Sea Traffic Management (STM) Validation Project.

  • News

    Fuel management training

    2016-06-07T15:13:00Z

    Veritas Petroleum Services (VPS) and Norway’s Seagull Maritime AS have announced that they have signed a collaborative agreement that will capitalise on their complementary strengths to bring state-of-the-art fuel management training to the maritime industry.

  • News

    KleinPilot for USA

    2016-06-07T14:57:00Z

    Swedish defence and security company Saab has been awarded separate contracts from the Canadian Great Lakes Pilotage Authority and the Great Lakes Pilotage Division of the United States Coast Guard to upgrade their Great Lakes Pilot Management System to the latest version of Saab’s KleinPilot.

  • SeaZip 5 and 6 are Damen Fast Crew Suppliers (2610)
    News

    SeaZip Offshore Service expands contract with MirTac for two new vessels

    2016-05-26T09:24:00Z

    Fleet management solutions provider MirTac has implemented its Star Fleet Management software onboard two new vessels operated by Netherlands-headquartered SeaZip.

  • News

    Frequentis healthy

    2016-05-25T12:45:00Z

    Austrian control centre systems supplier Frequentis has reported a successful 2015 with its total operation performance increasing more than 6% to EUR 228 million.

  • Oceans HQ Maritime Administration and Registry expert Captain Des Howell
    News

    MCA solution

    2016-05-25T12:12:00Z

    UK-headquartered maritime software developer Oceans HQ is to deliver a new Vessel Registration system to the UK’s Maritime and Coastguard Agency. A partnership with Thoughtbot London will see the development of a user-focused IT solution to support the UK’s flag Administration’s digital strategy.

  • News

    Electronic system partnership

    2016-05-17T16:42:00Z

    The UK based automation and control expert, Applied Marine Automation, is making its Seawork debut this year with its new partner, the German manufacturer Böning.

  • Port CDM was piloted in Valencia and Gothenburg (pictured) Photo: Port of Gothenburg
    News

    STM project aims for more efficient shipping

    2016-05-05T10:21:00Z

    The Swedish Maritime Administration has announced that the successor of the MONALISA 2.0 project, the Sea Traffic Management (STM) Validation Project, has a budget of €43m.

  • Remote Condition Monitoring uses remote data to identify early signs of possible system failures or production problems
    News

    ABB’s new Remote Condition Monitoring

    2016-05-04T15:00:00Z

    ABB, the Swiss power and automation technology group, unveiled its new Remote Condition Monitoring service at this year’s Handover Fair.

  • The SBS-700 is specifically designed to meet the requirements of a Vessel Traffic Services (VTS) system as defined in IALA recommendation V-128
    News

    VTS Radar Systems for Port of Marseille Fos

    2016-04-22T16:36:00Z

    A world leader in the design and supply of navigation and security surveillance systems, Kelvin Hughes has been contracted by French company Avon Communications to supply five of its SBS-700 radar systems for integration with the Marseille Fos Port Vessel Traffic Management System (VTMS).

  • With all this ship to shore data, how are we best to manage it all?
    News

    Vessel control in the cloud

    2016-04-04T10:02:00Z

    The Internet of Things is online aboard merchant vessels already. Engine manufacturers, suppliers of equipment and instruments all now install sensors that monitor performance and condition. All this data can be fed into monitoring and alarm systems.

  • Caterpillar Marine is now expanding its monitoring systems beyond just engine focused monitoring
    News

    Caterpillar predictive monitoring

    2016-03-14T11:28:00Z

    Last year Caterpillar Marine acquired US-headquartered ESRG Technologies group, a leading company specialising in vessel monitoring and data analysis in the marine industry.

  • iRAMS will be of particular interest to vessel operators with limited engineering resources on board
    News

    Remote vessel monitoring means cost savings and efficiencies

    2016-03-11T16:10:00Z

    A new maritime remote sensing and engine diagnostic system, iRAMS (intelligent remote asset monitoring solution) from Seawork 2016 exhibitor AST, protects commercial vessels, CTVs and workboats by remotely monitoring the engines and generators combined with spatial location data.

  • News

    Integration contract

    2016-03-10T15:47:00Z

    Netherlands-headquartered Bakker Sliedrecht has been contracted to provide electrical system integration on board Damen’s Service Operations Vessel currently in build for Bibby Marine Services.

  • The new system is fully modular so that it can be tailored precisely to the requirements of individual vessels
    News

    Monitoring and automation from Böning

    2016-03-10T15:26:00Z

    German company Böning has developed a new range of monitoring displays that are both compact and stylish. With the display of information becoming more and more focussed on the wheelhouse of workboats the need for compact but informative displays has grown and the new equipment has been developed to meet ...

  • News

    Cloud based vessel management

    2015-12-30T15:41:00Z

    USA-based WheelHouse Technologies, Inc. has launched WheelHouse Underway, a tablet application for iOS, Android, and Windows devices now available on the App stores.

  • These interceptor systems have been installed in lifeboats from the Postkod Lotteri class of lifeboats
    News

    Interceptors for Swedish lifeboats

    2015-12-16T23:31:00Z

    A new Swedish company focussed on developing interceptor systems for fast boats has been chosen to supply interceptor trim systems to a pair of Swedish lifeboats. These installations follow a series of successful tests and sea trial that demonstrated the benefits of the dynamic trim control system.