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SUBSEA SERVICES

SUBSEA SERVICES

Underwater afloat ship repair and maintenance specialists UMC recently extended its range of services in the commercial, offshore and naval shipping markets by introducing an underwater stern seal replacement and repair service…

4th June 2009

UMC offer new underwater stern seal afloat maintenance service

4th June 2009

SUBSEA SERVICES

SUBSEA SERVICES

Antwerp based Hydrex Underwater Technology was called upon to help when a 157m general cargo ship ran into trouble when it scraped the rocky bottom of the River Congo.

4th June 2009

Hydrex repair saves cargo ship expense

4th June 2009

SUBSEA SERVICES

SUBSEA SERVICES

A low cost training course has been launched by Mini B systems that gives seafarers and marine workers the ability to access the underside of their vessel in an emergency.

4th June 2009

Training launched for emergency dive system

4th June 2009

SECURITY

SECURITY

Visitors to previous Seawork exhibitions have occasionally missed announcements of upcoming events and demonstrations, especially out on the quayside or on the floating pontoon, where winds and/or the sheer vastness of space…

4th June 2009

Mega-Voice loud and clear at Seawork

4th June 2009

TUGS & SALVAGE

TUGS & SALVAGE

From 13 to 15 May the European Tugowners Association held its 46th Annual General Meeting in Lisbon, hosted by its member company Svitzer Group.

4th June 2009

European Tugowners Association meets in Lisbon

4th June 2009

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

The operation to finally remove the remaining section of the MSC Napoli is now underway, with a test lift scheduled for this week off the coast of Devon UK.

4th June 2009

Test lift this week for Napoli wreck removal

4th June 2009

MONITORING & CONTROL

MONITORING & CONTROL

Kongsberg Maritime has completed an extensive midlife upgrade of Allsea' s Solitaire, which at an overall length of 300m is the largest pipe laying vessel in the world.

1st June 2009

New integrated control system for Solitaire

1st June 2009

MONITORING & CONTROL

MONITORING & CONTROL

A screen to put your ship' s systems under finger-tip monitoring and control has been launched onto the market.

1st June 2009

Touchscreen control and monitoring

1st June 2009

MONITORING & CONTROL

MONITORING & CONTROL

Using simple SMS text messaging via a mobile phone, Mastervolt’ s new GPRS module not only allows owners to remotely control the operation of all the electrical appliances aboard their boat, such…

1st June 2009

Remote boat monitoring via mobile phone

1st June 2009

POWER & PROPULSION

POWER & PROPULSION

The Netherlands based marine electrical specialist Mastervolt is responding to a surge of interest in diesel electric hybrid systems for boats in both the leisure and commercial sectors.

1st June 2009

Roar of approval for Li-Ion battery power

1st June 2009