Accessories & Equipment

The inventor of a unique life saving throw line is concerned that lives are being lost in the UK because fire and rescue teams do not have appropriate safety equipment.

When marine winch manufacturer Broehl Maschinenfabrik needed a fast delivery of water cooled brakes and clutches for one of its anchor handling winch projects it called UK clutch and brake specialists Industrial…

Videotel Marine International, a global provider of maritime training systems, has launched an innovative new training module designed to aid the seafaring industry in its battle to reduce common shipboard accidents.

The work of STResearch (STR) has been influential in the development of recent major projects by the US Coast Guard and Customs & Border Protection.

On a visit to The Hovercraft Museum at Gosport in Hampshire, the Ramora UK team noticed that some of the life rafts on an old cross channel hovercraft were still sealed, and…

Zeework Ltd, the Trimble Marine dealer for UK and Ireland, has been awarded the contract to supply GNSS receivers to the General Lighthouse Authorities of the UK and Ireland.

An increasing awareness of greater safety in marine personnel transfer has led to record demand for the FROG and TORO crew transfer devices from Reflex Marine.

The Swedish Coastguard service has selected a Crowcon gas detector for one of its newly constructed hovercraft.

There’s another simple way to view navigational chart data from the UK Hydrographic Office, as an optional overlay has been added to the SevenCs ORCA Master Electronic Chart System (ECS).

The marine simulation department of South Tyneside College in the UK has been working with Targe Towing Limited on a research project to identify the effect of propeller emersion and ballast loads…

The New York City Fire Department (FDNY) is the largest fire department in the United States and protects 560 miles of waterfront through the use of a fireboat fleet.

A major refurbishment of the vessel traffic systems running along the German shore will be making a major contribution towards the safety of shipping in the country’s coastal waters.

America winch specialist Markey Machinery has released its HYBRID power regeneration feature as a standard option for its new Render-Recover equipped electric winches.

Huisman, the Netherlands based specialist in lifting, drilling and subsea solutions, has successfully completed the load testing of the newbuild 600 m/t pedestal crane onboard the wind turbine installation vessel MPI Resolution.

Navico’s new Simrad IMO radar system takes a threefold approach to safenavigation, simultaneously acting as a docking aid, pirate detectionsystem and enhancing collision avoidance.

Worldwide boat transportation and freight forwarding firm, PSP, has successfully transported two catamaran ferries to Russia.

Seawork exhibitor Digital Yacht, to be found on Stand Q19, has developed a new low cost navigation device for use with Apples popular range of mobile products.

The UK’s Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) has a sea survival pool at its Lifeboat College in Poole which is one of the largest specialist facilities of its type anywhere in the…

FLAGSHIP, the Pan-European maritime transport project part funded by the EU, has successfully developed software that enables comprehensive suppression of audible warnings.

American boat hoist specialists Marine Travelift Inc has appointed Ribeca Equipment Inc as its newest dealership in South America.