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HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

China Classification Society’s recent type approval of Teledyne TSS’s Meridian ranges of gyro compasses should lead to improved sales prospects in local offshore survey and shipbuilding markets.

31st October 2013

Chinese type approval for TSS gyros

31st October 2013

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

Ahead of the 70th anniversary next June of the World War 2 D-Day invasion of Normandy by allied forces, the UK Hydrographic Office and its French counterpart, SHOM, are collaborating on updating…

31st October 2013

D-Day mapping expedition completed

31st October 2013

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

Poor ECDIS training can be a factor in maritime accidents, says the London P&I Club, one of the world’s leading mutual marine liability insurers acting on behalf of the global shipping community.

31st October 2013

London P&I ECDIS warning

31st October 2013

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

French president, François Hollande, is calling for expression-of-interest to build four tidal power pilot projects to kick off the development of the country’s tidal power sector.

30th October 2013

French tidal power on the up

30th October 2013

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

Finland’s Sabik Group has set up a new company in the UK to enhance the worldwide distribution of Carmanah/Sabik marine NavAids.

30th October 2013

Sabik sets up UK NavAids company

30th October 2013

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

The UK’s Port of London Authority (PLA) teamed up with Google to capture images of the Thames which will be the first river in Europe to appear on Google Street View.

30th October 2013

River Thames now on Google Street View

30th October 2013

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

USA based safety and signaling technologies specialist ACR Electronics Inc has been selected to provide ACR Personal Locator Beacons for the lifeboat crews of the UK’s Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI).

30th October 2013

ResQLink PLBs selected for use by RNLI

30th October 2013

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

A new catalogue from Videotel was launched at the recent UK Marine Pilots Association (UKMPA) Conference in London.

30th October 2013

Cloud based training for ports and pilots

30th October 2013

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

Transas Marine has successfully installed a training complex for Estonian Maritime Academy in Tallinn.

30th October 2013

Training complex for Estonian Maritime Academy

30th October 2013

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

The Hydrographic Society of Korea (HySK) has been elected a member of the International Federation of Hydrographic Societies (IFHS).

30th October 2013

Korean Hydrographic Society joins IFHS

30th October 2013