Accessories & Equipment

Denmank-based MacArtney has supplied a MERMAC S30C winch, cable and termination to IT International of Halifax, Nova Scotia, for their core sampling business group.

The global maritime human rights charity, Human Rights at Sea, has recently published new independent guidance for volunteer maritime rescuers for their awareness of the potential risks of criminalisation when planning for…

German offshore storage and accommodation specialist ELA Container Offshore GmbH has recently donated over a million euros to the German Maritime Search and Rescue Service (DGzRS).

France-headquartered global classification society Bureau Veritas has developed guidelines for walk-to-work (W2W) motion compensated Offshore Access Systems (OAS) which are used to transfer industrial personnel to and from offshore installations.

Safebridge, a German-headquartered provider of web-based e-learning products for the maritime industry, hosted the Port State Control of Germany in January 2016 offering a customised Basic ECDIS Training for the inspection officers…

Norway-headquartered Wilhelmsen Ships Service (WSS), a global provider of products and services to the shipping industry, has launched a lifejacket specially designed to safeguard workers in the harshest offshore environments.

Netherlands Maritime Technology (NMT) has been awarded the first Post academic certification for its course on Marine Propulsion. The Pamas certification is the first Dutch certification for technical, maritime academic training.

Ocean Signal is a specialist company developing mainly electronic equipment designed to improve the safety of people working at sea and to meet SOLAS requirements. Now the company is introducing a range…

Rolls-Royce is to design the mooring system for the giant crane vessel ‘Sleipnir’.

The very first client of the X-Wave ‘self-learning’ motion compensation system “took us at our word – and decided to use the kit straight out of the box... no sea trials”.

When it came to designing a new offshore access system that would satisfy various clients’ needs “it was like trying to mix a car, a bicycle and a train”, Herman Groot Beumer…

Occasionally bad advice, especially when backed up by industry authorities, can be worse than none at all.

UK-headquartered Buzz Marine has introduced a new multifunctional Hubba X4 Duo broadband connector for the commercial market which provides 3G and 4G broadband using the mobile network, allowing vessels to stay in…

The inReach Explorer, now available from UK-based Global Telesat Communications (GTC) combines the texting ability of an SMS device with the complete global coverage of Iridium’s satellite constellation and a built-in GPS…