Other Equipment – Page 52
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NewsHigh-specification radar offered at low cost
Kelvin Hughes says that customers who purchased its SharpEye, described as the first commercial solid-state marine radar, are finding several benefits to the system.
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NewsCompact OWS gains approval
EnSolve Biosystems of the USA has announced that it has successfully completed and passed the MEPC 107(49) certification tests for its compact PetroLiminator 200M (PL 200M) oily water separator (OWS) system.
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NewsCautionary notes about OWS
UK company Victor Marine has joined other manufacturers of oily water separators in criticising the test procedures and the methods used by some to achieve approval.
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NewsMore features for VSAT satcoms users
Marlink has recently added the Comtech Vipersat bandwidth and capacity management platform to its Sealink VSAT service. The integration of the Vipersat technology will provide enhanced features, including efficient management of bandwidth allocation between vessels, global automatic roaming between C-band coverage areas and high quality of service for both voice ...
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NewsAward for 3D forward sounder
At Mercator Media’s Seawork 2010 exhibition, the winner of the Spirit of Innovation award as well as the award for underwater technology was UK company Echopilot, for the latest version of its forward looking sounder.
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NewsShipping line takes delivery of 2,000 container refrigeration machines
Temperature controlled cargo shipping operator Hamburg Süd has recently taken two large deliveries for a total of 2,000 new reefer container refrigeration units from Daikin.
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NewsNew guidelines issued on safe slinging
Insurance provider to the transport and logistics industry, TT Club, in collaboration with ICHCA International, has issued new guidelines on safe slinging of cargo on and off vessels, in the form of two pocket-cards.
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Cargo handling simulator integrated with on-board automation system
Kongsberg Maritime says that it has completed site acceptance tests on a new Suezmax cargo handling simulator interfaced to the K-Chief-500 marine automation system, for Turkish ship owner Gungen Maritme & Trading.
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Green reefer equipment for Japanese ship
Wilhelmsen Ships Service reports that its Japan office has completed an R-22 retrofit project on a vessel owned by Japanese company Sanko Line.
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‘Filter addiction’ compromises oily water separators
eter Lanzén, founder of Marinfloc, Sweden looks at problems associated with bilge water separators
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NewsCrane and cargo access orders continue
Cargotec company MacGregor continues to book orders from the shipbuilding and conversion industries as well as the offshore crane sector.
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NewsEnhanced target detection provides unexpected benefits
One of the first operators to trial the latest enhanced target detection feature on the Kelvin Hughes MantaDigital radar is Swalinge Scheepvaart of The Netherlands.
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Tool corrects ECDIS presentation fault
Jeppesen has released the dKart Sounding to Obstruction tool, which is designed to correct an ECDIS presentation fault whereby some shoal soundings may not be depicted on ECDIS displays.
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Upgrade for forward looking sounder
US company FarSounder has released SonaSoft 2.1, a major software upgrade for its FS-3DT Forward Looking Sonar.
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NewsAdvanced navigation for specialist offshore ship
Transas says that its equipment has been selected for what is described as” one of the most sophisticated offshore vessels in the market”.
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NewsAgreement between power and navigation providers
Wärtsilä, which describes itself as the marine industry''s leading ship power systems integrator, has signed a new agreement with Raytheon Anschütz, a division of Raytheon Co, USA.
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NewsCompact bridge system reduces costs
Among recent developments from Northrop Grumman Corporation’s Sperry Marine business unit is a compact integrated bridge system (CIBS) designed to improve situational awareness and ship efficiency while reducing installation costs.
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NewsTransas has recently drawn the attention of ECDIS users to a warning published by UKHO in its Notices to Mariners, concerning an issue with the use of electronic navigation charts.
Transas has recently drawn the attention of ECDIS users to a warning published by UKHO in its Notices to Mariners, concerning an issue with the use of electronic navigation charts.
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NewsDeck gear company reports service success
German company Hatlapa''s task force service department was introduced to decrease re-equipment and installation time as well as increase flexibility.
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Ballast water task force appointed
Jamaica has been elected to chair a 25-country strong regional task force on control and management of ships'' ballast water and sediments in the wider Caribbean region.
