Accessories & Equipment

The UKHO claims that the Admiralty Vector Chart Service (AVCS) and Admiralty Raster Chart Service (ARCS) give seafarers easy access to the world’s widest suite of official digital charts. Ideal for both…

ABB has introduced an e-book that helps electric motor end users reduce motor downtime by charting the most common causes of failure and offers tips on how to resolve them.

It seems LNG is full of chicken and egg problems, not limited to the commonly cited ‘vessel-design versus bunkering-availability’ conundrum. Training will likewise throw up challenges.

The new SeaPod from Salvare Worldwide is a self-inflating survival platform scheduled for market release during the first quarter of 2015.

In an emergency situation, very few people manage to think straight - so says Nigel Craine OEM sales manager for Garmin.

UK Offshore and renewable energy training specialists, Advanced Industrial Solutions (AIS) is celebrating after a phenomenal year of trading which has seen it create 58 new jobs and grow turnover by more…

Navigation and communication equipment for recreational vessels has marched ahead over the last couple of years. Now, the opportunities on the commercial side are on the increase with integration of systems the…

The introduction by Japanese electronics major, Furuno, of its radar system that is displayed on an I-Pad has been hailed as a major development in radar technology. Now Furuno is planning to…

Marine and fire safety equipment manufacturer Viking Life-Saving Equipment has released the latest model of its popular polar-conditions immersion suit, the Viking PS5002. The suit’s launch was preceded by one of the…

A GPS compass is probably the best form of heading sensor available because it provides a direct read out of a vessels heading with no corrections to apply. It works by having…

Autumn has proven to be a very busy period for the Spain headquartered Escola Europea de Short Sea Shipping. The popularity of its courses, it claims, is rising. This year the Escola…

Industrial and Marine Hydraulics Ltd (IMH) of Middlesborough, UK is opening its in-house training scheme for hydraulic engineers, as it makes plans of expansion for the future. IMH, which offers services in…

Norwegian developer of maritime display solutions, North Invent, is expanding its portfolio of maritime displays with the introduction of the new Wave XL 46” multitouch monitor. The Wave XL is the first…

Crewsaver, a brand of Survitec, have announced the launch of the Seacrewsader 290N 3D lifejacket to the industrial and commercial range. Crewsaver describe the new launch as a jacket with advanced safety…