Accessories & Equipment

Simulation has stepped away from being a training tool and is now being used to optimise complex lift and engineering projects. Moreover, it promises to save wasted time, effort - and money.

Carrying out windfarm transition piece installation while floating in DP mode meant a capable, motion compensated Telescopic Access Bridge (TAB) was necessary for ‘Jumbo Fairplayer’s new Baltic Sea project. But mobilisation also…

MacGregor has won new davit orders from Spanish shipyard Astilleros Zamakona for a service operation vessel (SOV) owned by the Danish company Esvagt AS.

International maritime companies and experts are being urged not to miss a January 2018 conference which will take place aboard a DFDS Seaways ferry travelling between Copenhagen and Oslo, as key e-navigation…

UK marine electronics specialist company Actisense has been recognised with the prestigious Product of Excellence Award from the National Marine Electronics Association for the third consecutive year.

Digital Yacht is a company in the marine electronics sector that has established itself by finding solutions in electronic navigation and communication that the major companies have overlooked.

Standard Horizon has announced a new addition to its range of portable VHF radios, the HX210E. This low cost portable unit builds on Standard Horizon’s extensive experience of marine radios and combines…

FLIR Systems has announced the addition of a new cooled thermal camera to its range of M-series platforms.

Japanese electronics company Furuno has always been at the forefront of electronic navigation technology and with the introduction of its Doppler radar it has taken another step forward.

German navigation company Raytheon Anschütz can claim to continue the path of simplifying autopilot handling in combination with superior steering performance with its newly-launched PilotStar NX

A deck equipment firm has added Nigeria and the UAE to its distribution network in order to better its customer service outreach.

Navigation software company Nautisk has just released its updated digital navigation publication library, NaviTab; now offering a larger screen, integrated keyboard and faster processor speed.

‘Don’t wait to be caught by the new EU Inventory of Hazardous Materials (IHM) regulation’ is the message from Øyvind Sundgot of Metizoft.

Sadly, there have now been not one but two pilot fatalities involving the boarding of smaller vessels inside a year Don Cockrill, Secretary-General of the United Kingdom Maritime Pilots Association (UKMPA) told…

TOS, a Netherlands-headquartered international supplier of nautical and technical personnel, has acquired Maritime Human Resources BV. MHR will continue under the name TOS MHR.

Three more new boats join Germany’s volunteer sea rescue service DGzRS before year’s end, bolstering a fleet of some 60 boats at more than 50 stations along Germany’s North Sea and Baltic…

Training provides the most cost-e?ective improvements in safety on decks of Ro-Ro ships, a study has found.