Navaids – Page 3

  • Agreement at Subsea Expo 2020
    News

    Seatronics offers wave monitoring solutions

    2020-02-18T09:32:00Z

    A company specialising in measuring the ocean surface will introduce its range of radar-based solutions to the Seatronics global rental pool.

  • Star2M
    News

    Cloud dreams for navigation aids manufacturer

    2020-01-07T12:07:00Z

    A manufacturer of marine aids to navigation will spend this year focusing on enabling the connection of all its devices to its cloud platform to support low-cost and reliable global asset management and control.

  • The PLA has appointed ABPmer to provide designated person services Photo: AMPmerer
    News

    PLA appoints ABPmer for DP services

    2019-11-29T12:18:00Z

    The Port of London Authority (PLA) has appointed marine consultancy ABPmer to provide independent designated person (DP) services, as described in the Port Marine Safety Code (PMSC).

  • PrimePort Timaru has installed Trelleborg’s SafePilot CAT MAX
    News

    High accuracy pilot positioning

    2019-11-13T11:09:00Z

    An electronic navigation and piloting system from a European industry leader is central to an upgrade to increase capacity at a New Zealand port.

  • Metocean buoy for Triton Knoll
    News

    Metocean and navigation buoys for Triton Knoll

    2019-10-23T16:37:00Z

    A specialist company has been hired to install both navigation and monitoring buoys at the huge Triton Knoll offshore wind farm where construction is due to start shortly, writes Dag Pike.

  • Wick Project
    News

    Buoy and light project aids safety

    2019-10-21T16:14:00Z

    A buoy and light installation project has been carried out in the northeast corner of Scotland to help guide vessels and improve safety.

  • THV Patricia was delivered in 1982 and is now reaching the end of its operational life
    News

    Navaids maintenance vessel opportunity

    2019-09-11T10:56:00Z

    UK General Lighthouse Authority Trinity House has launched a Vessel Replacement Project to commission the design and build of a vessel to replace the 86m ‘THV Patricia’.

  • Biral’s SWS range can be used in all shoreline and off shore applications
    News

    Improved durability for weather sensors

    2019-08-19T11:19:00Z

    A meteorological equipment specialist is now offering its range of visibility and present weather sensors with the added protection of hard anodising as an option.

  • Orolia VDR system
    News

    First VDR for inland shipping

    2019-07-15T11:28:00Z

    Orolia has partnered with Radio Holland to develop the world’s first Voyage Data Recorder (VDR) solution specifically designed for inland shipping.

  • Royal Sovereign Lighthouse
    News

    UK lighthouse to be decommissioned

    2019-07-11T12:01:00Z

    Trinity House has begun preparation work on a project to decommission Royal Sovereign Lighthouse at the end of its serviceable life.

  • News

    Aids to Navigation monitoring and control display

    2019-07-08T12:45:00Z

    Tideland Signal has partnered with GateHouse Maritime to present TSD Nautical Sentry an Aids to Navigation monitoring and control display.

  • OSIL has supplied a buoy to the HERMES project to monitor coastal erosion Photo: OSIL
    News

    OSIL buoy monitors coastal erosion

    2019-05-01T10:23:00Z

    Global marine systems manufacturer, Ocean Scientific International (OSIL), has supplied a data buoy platform to the ‘Orion’ joint research and development centre for use as a real-time monitoring station on an EU-funded project managing coastal erosion.

  • JVL’s MAC402
    News

    Motion control system helps lighthouse

    2019-04-23T17:10:00Z

    Mclennan has supplied a custom-designed motion control system to Irish Lights to help increase the efficiency and reliability of its lighthouse drive train technology.

  • Start Point Lighthouse was built by Trinity House in 1836 and automated in 1993
    News

    Start Point re-engineered

    2019-04-15T11:36:00Z

    UK lighthouse operator Trinity House has completed the modernisation of Start Point Lighthouse in Devon.

  • Flaskebekk beach, where this strange phenomenon has been occurring
    News

    Oslofjord’s ‘mini-tsunamis’

    2019-03-28T09:59:00Z

    Flaskebekk, a small community on the edge of the Oslofjord, regularly experiences what are being termed as ‘mini-tsunamis’, believed to be caused by large ships passing areas of the fjord with pronounced variations in water depth.

  • The station is situated on the Nab Tower Lighthouse, on the eastern approach to the Solent
    News

    Weather station set to improve pilot safety

    2019-03-26T11:51:00Z

    The port of Southampton, UK has installed a new hi-tech weather station on Nab Tower in the Solent.

  • Hydrosphere
    News

    Vertical beam width challenges

    2019-03-14T15:57:00Z

    The challenges of reduced vertical beam width when using precision sector lights for precise navigation by day where high intensities are required has been highlighted by Hydrosphere.

  • News

    Sabik acquisition

    2019-02-18T11:38:00Z

    US-headquartered SPX Corporation has announced that it has completed the acquisition of the Sabik Marine and obstruction lighting business of Carmanah Technologies Corporation.

  • Orca AI
    News

    AI navigation tools help prevent collisions

    2019-02-06T14:55:00Z

    A new company has launched which provides artificial intelligence-backed navigation tools for the maritime industry to help prevent costly collisions.

  • The delivered hydro/meteo system obtains height of tide, tidal stream, salinity, wind speed, wind direction and visibility data
    News

    IoT platform for Rotterdam

    2019-01-31T13:28:00Z

    A new Internet of Things platform has been developed for the Port of Rotterdam Authority, with the first application for hydro/meteo already in operation.