Accessories & Equipment

A navigational simulator has become the first interactive ‘instructor-led’ cloud training solution to gain new DNV Class D certification.

The LEEA (Lifting Equipment Engineers Association) has made its Code of Practice for the Safe Use of Lifting Equipment (COPSULE) available to download free.

Seafarers can now benefit from an updated survival manual for lifeboats and liferafts.

The increasing popularity of water jet–propelled vessels both in the civilian and military sectors of the maritime industry has outpaced the commonly available and approachable books on these ships, says one publisher.

Dutch offshore access provider Ampelmann, has announced the launch of an electric version of its signature A-type system.

Following the receipt of equipment orders for four offshore wind service vessels announced in May 2020, MacGregor has received an additional order for another two vessels.

Shipping stakeholders using satellite signals have been issued a warning.

Since June 21, Swedens sea and air rescue leaders have been trialling an artificial intelligence solution that monitors Mayday calls.

Remote MMSI programming for AIS is now available.

Primarily selling into the marine leisure market, this new LTE-A cellular network communications system could be a cost-effective solution for small commercial vessels that rarely stray over 20 miles offshore.

HGK Shipping will be using the “SANDRA II” shallow water navigation simulator owned by the city of Duisburg so that its inland waterway personnel can gain practical training in future.

A leading manufacturer and distributor of Personal Protection Equipment and Maintenance Repair and Operational equipment has just announced it has successfully secured a significant contract with one of Europe’s leading energy companies.

Heavy lift shipping and offshore transport & installation contractor, Jumbo, is using Dyneema heavy lift slings to install offshore wind turbine transition pieces.

According to one manufacturer, the business of offshore windfarm turbine installation is driving demand for docking-head davits.

As a provider of safety and support at sea, ESVAGT needs a reliable system of communication between ship and shore to ensure fast response in case of emergencies such as oil spill…

A new 45cm diameter VSAT antenna is the latest addition to a new range of compact, space and cost efficient antennas.

Four new vessel shock monitoring systems have been launched for safer operations at sea.

Vessel traffic and port security management is being made easier with new software that enables the display of sophisticated radar imagery with maps and target symbology on hardware.

The AlphaPilot MFS-VR from JRC/ Alphatron is an adaptive autopilot that uses information of speed or draft and it is suitable for multiple vessel types, like workboats, fast crew tender vessels, fishing…