Onboard Systems
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Spreader beam for nav skid lift
12/12/2018A 6t capacity spreader beam has been claimed to be the linchpin in lifting navigation skids onto offshore structures. READ more
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ABB trials autonomous passenger ferry
07/12/2018Swiss-Swedish technology company, ABB, and Helsinki City Transport have successfully demonstrated what is believed to be the world’s first autonomous passenger ferry. READ more
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Next generation Raymarine VHF radios
06/12/2018Raymarine’s parent company FLIR has announced the launch of its next-generation Raymarine VHF radios. READ more
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Autonomous-command capabilities proven
04/12/2018Sea Machines Robotics showed the capability of its autonomous-command technology at the International WorkBoat Show in New Orleans with live demonstrations that remote-commanded an SM300-enabled workboat in Boston, more than 1,500 miles away. READ more
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First 100% autonomous ferry sails
03/12/2018Rolls-Royce and Finnish state-owned ferry operator Finferries have successfully demonstrated what is believed to be the world’s first fully autonomous ferry and its ability to detect objects utilising sensor fusion and artificial intelligence and READ more
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Vestdavit MissionEase contract for new CLV
29/11/2018Vestdavit’s MissionEase multi-boat handling system for mission bays will be used by Nexans new flag ship cable laying vessel (CLV) Nexans Aurora. READ more
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New dash display from Navico
29/11/2018Up till now electronic displays have tended to be individual units with perhaps just the radar and electronic chart combined in one display (MFD). READ more
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Ship logbooks move to the cloud
28/11/2018ChartCo and Klappir Green Solutions have partnered to market digital logbooks and software solutions focusing on the provision of reporting, monitoring, compliance and validation services, within the ChartCo OneOcean platform. READ more
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Successful trials for survey USV
28/11/2018A new Unmanned Surface Vessel (USV) for inland waterways surveying has demonstrated a capability to follow pre-programmed survey missions while streaming live survey data to create accurate bathymetries in shallow-water or hazardous environments. READ more