Accessories & Equipment

MacGregor offshore winches have been specified for 22 new anchor handling tug supply vessels (AHTSVs) under construction at three Chinese shipyards for several international owners.

Maritime industry publication Seatrade has named Lankhorst Ropes has won the Innovation in Ship Operations award at this years 25th Seatrade Awards held in London recently.

USA based deck equipment manufacturer JonRie has delivered a second set of winches for Seabulk Towing’s four new ASD tugs.

Scotland based deck machinery specialists ACE Winches has been recognised for its strong performance with regard to health and safety and environmental standards.

CraneKing of Chesterfield has been officially appointed UK distributor for the wide range of high performance HS.MARINE cranes.

With funding from the Federal Ministry of Economics and Technology and supported by Projektträger Jülich (PTJ) [project sponsors Jülich], over the next three years Hamburg University of Technology, Mareval AG Hamburg and…

Netherlands based lifting, drilling and subsea solutions provider Huisman has introduced a new series of large offshore cranes.

The German navigation system manufacturer Raytheon Anschütz reports a number of contract awards for the delivery of integrated bridge systems to newbuilt vessels for offshore operations.

Rotterdam based tug operator Kotug has selected the Alphatron AlphaBridge as the standard wheelhouse fit for its newbuilding Rotortugs ART80.

When Essex UK based navigation equipment supplier Mantsbrite became the sole UK distributor of the David Clark Marine Wireless Headset Communications Systems in 2012, one of the first users was Tidal Transit.

The obvious conundrum to moving large Azipod units to waiting shipyards is that although they are designed to be streamlined while in the water, they are anything but elegant and easy to…

The UK Port of Tyne’s ‘Rising Star Boot Camp’ has put future apprentices through their paces in a week long programme designed to give hopeful candidates experience of working environments and provide…

Subsea engineering and training company Jee Ltd has completed a contract with Technip Offshore Wind Ltd for the provision of subsea power cable installation engineering on a new and innovative offshore wind…

Seawork exhibitor Hercules Hydraulics has opened a new depot on the UK East Coast to provide hydraulics services, particularly to the blossoming wind farm support vessel sector based in that area.

Commercial traffic on the Thames in Central London continues to grow, with new passenger, cargo and engineering movements on the increase.