Equipment

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EQUIPMENT

A LIDAR system has been developed by marine contractor Huisman to measure incoming wind conditions for crane operators operating their machinery at high altitudes on offshore wind farms.

23rd October 2023

‘Wind Gust Buster’ developed to predict high wind conditions

23rd October 2023

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Intellian and Inmarsat have signed an agreement for a next generation safety terminal, designed for operation over Inmarsat’s ELERA L-band network.

23rd October 2023

Setting a new benchmark in safety

23rd October 2023

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

New software has been launched as a direct response to helping the shipping sector meet obligations under the EU Emissions Trading Scheme (EU ETS).

18th October 2023

A one-stop shop for emissions trading

18th October 2023

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

The PivotBuoy project, developed by X1 Wind in collaboration with nine industry partners, has completed its offshore demonstration project successfully with plenty of lessons learned for the future.

17th October 2023

VIDEO: New platform could revolutionise floating wind

17th October 2023

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

The maritime industry is facing huge challenges.

13th October 2023

Opinion: How exhaust scrubbers can bridge the fuel gap

13th October 2023

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

New research by Thetius and Bureau Veritas calls for greater data sharing in the maritime sector, especially digital collaboration to help support the energy transition.

11th October 2023

The need to foster digital collaboration in the maritime sector

11th October 2023

VESSELS

VESSELS

Isle of Wight based Diverse Marine has launched its first fully autonomous vessel, Hydronaut, complete with an autonomous ROV named Aquanaut, for Texas-based Nauticus Robotics.

10th October 2023

Diverse Marine launches first autonomous vessel

10th October 2023

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

Marine civils firm Land & Water has teamed up with marine conservation organization Project Seagrass to design and build an automated seagrass planter (ASP).

9th October 2023

​Automated machine developed for seagrass planting

9th October 2023

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

The marine and offshore technical advisory component of Bureau Veritas Group (BV Solutions M&O) has expanded an existing agreement with the Spanish noise and vibrations solutions firm TSI (Técnicas Y Servicios De…

9th October 2023

Bureau Veritas expands subsea noise-cutting agreement

9th October 2023

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

No expense was spared by US-based engine manufacturer Cummins on the opening of its new $10 million master rebuild centre (MRC) in Krakow, the former capital of Poland, this week.

4th October 2023

EXCLUSIVE: Cummins $10m master engine rebuild centre opens

4th October 2023

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Testing and certification firm Bureau Veritas (BV) has invested in a New York-based maritime software company to speed up the development of data-driven solutions in maritime with a focus on addressing new…

28th September 2023

BV invests in New York maritime software firm

28th September 2023

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Maritime safety start-up Zelim is celebrating an agreement with the US Coast Guard that will trial artificial intelligence (AI) in search and rescue.

28th September 2023

Zelim signs trial agreement with US Coast Guard

28th September 2023

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

Despite recent apparent misgivings within the US offshore wind industry – a recent auction received just one bid – there are many signs that the sector is still emerging and it is…

26th September 2023

SMST to deliver first 3D crane to US SOV

26th September 2023

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

MacGregor, part of Cargotec, has received an order worth more than €25 million for general cargo cranes for 10 multipurpose vessels built in Asia.

26th September 2023

€25 million order welcomed for cargo cranes

26th September 2023

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Mooring line failure, also known as mooring snapback, is a leading cause of injuries of marine workers.  

19th September 2023

Danger of mooring line snapback

19th September 2023

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Raymarine’s partnership with Avikus has been given a boost with several major boatbuilders agreeing to integrate the pair’s docking system into their next model year.

7th September 2023

Automated docking ‘ushers in new age of boating’

7th September 2023

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

German engineering firm Applied New Technologies (ANT AG) has produced an abrasive waterjet suspension system for cutting steel on obsolete ships.

7th September 2023

Waterjet technology cleans up ship recycling

7th September 2023

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Marine safety equipment firm Survitec has launched a life jacket that it says is comfortable enough to be worn all day when technicians are out on the wind turbines.

6th September 2023

Survitec launches ‘wear all day’ life jacket

6th September 2023

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Technology firm Applied Satellite Technology has launched a new-look software solution that it says offers a new approach to monitoring and managing remote maritime assets.

6th September 2023

AST launches remote asset management system

6th September 2023

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

With the global offshore wind-energy market predicted to reach 240GW by 2030 (and double that by 2040), turbines and other infrastructure will become an ever more commonplace fixture on the horizon.

29th August 2023

OPINION: Targetless DP is the way forward offshore

29th August 2023