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SHIPYARD NEWS

SHIPYARD NEWS

UK marine contractor Briggs Marine, hosted an official naming ceremony for three new pilot boats at Albert Dock, Liverpool on Wednesday, 25 April.

26th April 2018

Three new pilot boats named

26th April 2018

NAVAIDS

NAVAIDS

Glamox has recently launched Aqua Signal Series 60 and Series 61, two long-life LED navigation lights with integrated countdown systems for leisure and commercial vessels.

26th April 2018

Glamox launches LED navigation lights with estimated service life of 100,000-plus hours

26th April 2018

SECURITY

SECURITY

OSERV has launched ‘Seawall Maritime Cyber Security’, which the company claims is the first integrated risk management solution for the global shipping community.

25th April 2018

Seawall Maritime Cyber Security

25th April 2018

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

The International Maritime Rescue Foundation (IMRF) has opened the application process for its Maritime Mass Rescue Operations course which aims to equip search and rescue crews with training to handle the most…

25th April 2018

Maritime Mass Rescue Operations course aims to equip crews for any eventuality

25th April 2018

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

ExxonMobil has revealed the first locations where it will supply new fuels that comply with the IMO’s 0.5% sulphur cap.

25th April 2018

Availability of ExxonMobil 0.5% sulphur fuel

25th April 2018

POWER & PROPULSION

POWER & PROPULSION

Built by Neptune Shipyards in Aalst, and launched recently at Maasluis, The Netherlands the 23m ‘SC Sapphire’ is the first CTV to be equipped with NAMJet’s TJ611HH high thrust waterjets.

24th April 2018

23m CTV is first reference for Namjet’s latest shallow water jets

24th April 2018

POLLUTION CONTROL

POLLUTION CONTROL

Ratifications from Canada and Turkey have brought a key IMO compensation treaty covering the transport of hazardous and noxious substances (HNS) by ship closer to entry into force.

24th April 2018

Compensation regime for Hazardous and Noxious Cargoes a step closer

24th April 2018

POLLUTION CONTROL

POLLUTION CONTROL

The German organisation, Control Nature and Biodiversity Conservation Union (NABU), together with Ecologists in Action, have carried out measurements of atmospheric emissions from sea traffic in the Straits of Gibraltar and Barcelona,…

24th April 2018

Action groups urge Spanish government to support Emission Control Area in the Mediterranean

24th April 2018

MARINE CIVILS

MARINE CIVILS

GNSS receiver manufacturer Septentrio has announced the launch of the next generation AsteRx-i at IEEE/ION Position Location and Navigation Symposium in Monterey, US

24th April 2018

AsteRx-i for IMU-enhanced GNSS positioning and attitude

24th April 2018

NAVAIDS

NAVAIDS

Technostrobe, a Canadian specialist in the manufacturing of obstruction lighting systems for air navigation, has announced the acquisition of a majority interest in ITO Navaids, a Dutch company specialising in marine navigation…

24th April 2018

ITO Navaids purchased by air navigation company with eye on offshore wind market

24th April 2018