Safety & Training – Page 9
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NewsLandmark evacuation order for safety-first ferries
A major passenger ship operator has chosen to ensure the safety of its passengers with Viking Life-Saving Equipment.
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NewsCargo ship crashes into North Sea wind turbine
Investigators remain tight-lipped over a cargo ship crashing into an Ørsted offshore wind turbine last week.
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NewsRevealed: the world’s first uncrewed SAR vessel
Zelim selects Sea Machines SM300 autonomy for unmanned search and rescue vessel
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NewsRoyal seal of approval for marine technology innovators
Three marine technology companies are among those to receive the first King’s Awards for Enterprise
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NewsAnother marine death highlights ‘shipping’s deadly problem’
Reports of another marine worker who died during transfer to a seagoing vessel has prompted calls from a safety advisory firm to educate crews - and fast.
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News - VideosMJ EXCLUSIVE: BMT wins MOD tug training contract for aircraft carriers
The UK Ministry of Defence has awarded BMT a multi-year contract to use its tug simulator hub to train admiralty pilots and tug masters of the Navy’s aircraft carriers
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NewsViewpoint: The importance of automation for safety
Orca AI co-founder and CTO Dor Raviv on the march towards automation for efficiency and safety
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NewsEXCLUSIVE: BMT opens tug pilotage training hub
A five-bridge training platform for tug and ship pilotage has been opened at BMT’s offices on the south coast of England
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NewsMAIB issues flexible hose fire warning
MAIB is investigating the risks posed by flexible hoses after fire broke out on a cargo ship
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NewsResearch ship topples over in dry dock
A 76m-high research vessel now owned by the US Navy pitched over in an Edinburgh dock on Wednesday
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NewsGAC Group predicts boost in USV use
Uncrewed Surface Vessel technology could establish a new precedent for supporting offshore projects with safety and environment top of the benefits list
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NewsRegulatory delay is holding back vital seafarer training
The elephant in the room - seafarer training is not happening in time for the transition to decarbonisation.
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NewsSvitzer fined €2.4 million over crewman death
Svitzer has been fined £2.1 million (€2.4 million) for failing to operate a vessel safely, which resulted in the tragic death of a chief tugboat engineer.
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NewsViking offers full range of evacuation systems
Longstanding Seawork exhibitor Viking Life Saving Equipment AS is offering a full range of evacuation and lifesaving technology for the offshore wind market at Seawork this year.
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NewsPolice name victims of tug sinking
The two fatalities of a tugboat sinking in the River Clyde near Glasgow have been named.
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NewsConveyor belt rescue craft could operate uncrewed
Building has begun of what could be an uncrewed rescue boat
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NewsNorway orders more ambulance boats
Two more ambulace catamarans have been ordered to serve the Norwegian archipelago
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NewsReport examines towline pennant snap
A tug’s towline pennant snapped while assisting a container ship, causing multiple minor injuries
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NewsISU raises fire risk issue at conference
Larger ships and fire hazards - particularly where batteries are concerned - were among topics discussed at the Seatrade Maritime annual Salvage & Wreck event.
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NewsLife-saving help published for safety at sea
A life-saving guide to saving men overboard has been published by the British Tugowners Assocation
