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Seaware Routing Version 5
11/5/2009 9:03:32 PM
Seaware AB announced a new major upgrade for its Seaware Routing software, introducing cost-based ship route optimization.

The Seaware Routing software is designed to facilitate on board weather presentation and ship route planning, and is delivered as part of weather routing solutions from Seaware partners...

New Hydraulic Personnel Winch
11/3/2009 9:32:47 PM
Thern Lifting Services, Inverurie based engineering manufacturing company, announced the first contract for the Monitor 75/150 (a self contained zone 1 hydraulic personnel winch) with Odfjell Drilling UK Ltd, on behalf of Talisman Energy UK Limited. The Monitor 75/150 is a specially designed and patented...

Furuno New Stand-Alone Radar
11/1/2009 11:56:59 PM
Furuno introduced its new 1835/19x5 Color LCD Radar series.  According to Furuno, demand has been rising for a stand-alone Radar series of similar size and power, paired with a brighter, high resolution, color LCD display. Even though Multi-Function products offer this type of display, there is...

ECA at DOT Monaco
10/29/2009 12:20:51 AM
ECA Group, a manufacturer of advanced robotics and intelligent solutions for the offshore industry, will showcase the latest generation of subsea robotic inspection and intervention systems at DOT Monaco, booth G219.
 
Systems on display will include the Roving Bat hull inspection ROV...

Marine Seating Goes Green
10/27/2009 7:02:42 PM
Leading ergonomic marine seating manufacturer STIDD Systems, Inc. and Ultrafabrics LLC, manufacturer of eco-friendly Fusion fabric, introduced the first helm seats covered in Fusion at the 2009 Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show.

Soft but durable, water-repellent, antimicrobial and stain-resistant...

Wesmar New Roll Fin Stabilizer System
9/27/2009 8:33:17 PM
Wesmar (Western Marine Electronics) has introduced a new high-speed, digitally controlled stabilizer system, that uses a high performing, powerful and efficient digital signal processor and proprietary programming to combine multiple system capabilities.

“This system changes the dynamics...

WESMAR Introduces New Digital Controls
9/9/2009 6:31:24 PM
WESMAR will be rolling out their complete line of Bow and Stern Thrusters, Roll Fin Stabilizers, APU systems, navigational and fish finding sonar at the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show October 29 – November 2. Included will be new high speed digital controllers for the Roll Fin Stabilizers...

Jabsco Electric Alternative to Manual Toilet
8/25/2009 8:00:49 PM
Jabsco introduced the new Lite Flush electric toilet. Lite Flush is a new low power-consuming marine electric toilet, designed specifically to replace the existing Jabsco Manual Toilet. The marine head features the same footprint, fixing points, and hose attachments as the Manual Toilet making installation quick and easy...

MerCruiser Big Block
8/23/2009 11:40:59 PM
Mercury MerCruiser has developed the next generation of big-block marine power – a new engine that produces more power and has better mid-range acceleration, lower emissions and superior fuel efficiency.

Mercury MerCruiser engineers in Stillwater, Okla. – drawing on the expertise...

Lloyds Type Approval for AMOS2 EMS
8/21/2009 1:30:57 AM
The new AMOS2 Enterprise Management Suite (AMOS2EMS Maintenance Module) version 5.1 has been type approved by Lloyd's Register following successful completion of the Software Conformity Assessment (GENPMS). The assessment criteria are aimed at establishing that the software product, intended for use...

Final Approval for CleanBallast
7/24/2009 12:36:34 AM
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has granted the Final Approval of Active Substances to RWO’s ballast water treatment system CleanBallast and thereby noted that the CleanBallast system is safe for the crew, ship and environment. Bremen-based RWO Marine Water Technology is a supplier...

New VapCor HydraFlow Fluid
7/21/2009 11:57:04 PM
VapCor Inc. introduced HydraFlow NS Hydraulic & Gear Fluids designed to create a safer workplace in environmentally sensitive areas. HydraFlow NS fluids typically have a pour point of -60°F (-51°C) and an upper operating range of approximately 150°F (65°C). This range of usability...

Sam Shipping Freight Portal
7/15/2009 9:36:32 AM
Sam Shipping has recently launched the comprehensive freight portal www.FreightMarket.com. The portal, designed to obtain quotes for shipments between South America to Asia, will offer a platform for exporters, importers, traders and freight forwarders to list their freight requirements. The portal also...

SPAR Upgrades Cost Estimating Models
7/15/2009 9:31:32 AM
SPAR’s cost estimating models have recently been upgraded in an effort to provide complete life cycle cost estimates. Mono-hull, trimaran and catamaran hull forms all have separate cost models. Other models focus on specific ship types, including tankers and product carriers, Ro-Con-PAX ships, research vessels and barges...

New Cargo Hold Coating from Hempel
7/13/2009 10:27:13 AM
Hempadur Ultra-Strength is a new epoxy coating for ship cargo holds with a 10-year repair interval. Officially released in July, the coating provides abrasion and impact resistance for protecting ship cargo holds from rough treatment.

Scientific & Technical Services Limited in the UK...

OSIL Uses Sontek ADCP
7/9/2009 9:47:04 AM
Ocean Scientific International Limited (OSIL) has designed a system for testing deployments by surrounding SonTek’s Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler (ADCP) with its own deployment frame. The ADCP is a 3-axis water current profiler with an intended range of 180 m that uses transducers and electronics...

Vizada Launches Mobile Satellite Service
7/1/2009 9:10:53 AM
Vizada, an independent satellite communications provider, has launched Inmarsat FleetBroadband 150, a new service for the maritime community developed to deliver voice, IP data and SMS at speeds of up to 150 kbps. Additionally, Addvalue Technologies Ltd. (“Addvalue”) has appointed Vizada...

Geislinger Gets DNV Type Approval for Vdamp
6/25/2009 9:31:02 AM
Geislinger received type approval for its recently introduced Vdamp product range by the classification society Det Norske Veritas.

It also facilitates the use of Geislinger Dampers in 2-stroke applications, where the Vdamp protects the propeller or camshaft from damage by torsional vibrations...

New Webasto Air Heaters for the Marine Market
6/19/2009 9:34:05 AM
Webasto is introducing an updated and improved version of its air heater line to the marine market. Called the Air Top Evo, the new heaters feature a multi-function control panel incorporating multiple heating modes. The new features not only make the heating systems more convenient to use, but more environmentally friendly as well...

KVH Introduces Smallest Fiber Optic Gyro
6/18/2009 9:25:09 AM
As compact stabilized optics and pointing systems gain in popularity on land vehicles, aircraft, and vessels, engineers have had difficulty finding ultra-compact gyros that offer the performance and long-term reliability required for smaller and lighter applications. KVH Industries’ (Nasdaq: KVHI)...

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CG Photo: Barge Grounding at Sandbridge Nov 19 2009 7:20PM

Report on USCG ARRA Expenditures Nov 19 2009 7:20PM

Wojtaszczyk Joins Bisso Marine Nov 19 2009 7:19PM

Dockwise, $24M in Near-Term Contracts Nov 19 2009 7:18PM

EU NAVFOR Neutralize Pirate Attack Nov 19 2009 7:18PM

Edoc Systems Remains Healthy in Sour Economy Nov 19 2009 7:17PM

Bisso Marine Promotes Posik Nov 19 2009 7:16PM

CMA CGM: Significant Recovery in Operations Nov 19 2009 7:16PM

Tsakos Energy Ship Sales Nov 19 2009 7:15PM

Drydocks World – Dubai Wins Award Nov 19 2009 7:14PM

Statoil: Horton Case Closed Nov 19 2009 7:13PM

Reminder of Best Practices Following Pirate Attacks Nov 19 2009 7:13PM

This Day in Coast Guard History – Nov. 20 Nov 19 2009 7:12PM

This Day in Naval History – Nov. 20 Nov 19 2009 7:11PM

Wing Inflatables Expands Boat Series Nov 19 2009 2:42AM

Iridium Teams Up to Supply Mexico Nov 19 2009 2:41AM

USCG Deploys KVH TracPhone V7 Satellite Nov 19 2009 2:40AM

Mansuy, 2010’s Best Lawyers in America Nov 19 2009 2:39AM

Donjon Sells Interest in Port Albany Ventures Nov 19 2009 2:38AM

STX Finland Constructs South African Research Vessel Nov 19 2009 2:37AM

Atlas Elektronik Sets Up Subsidiary in Finland Nov 19 2009 2:36AM

Singapores ASL Builds Big and Complex Nov 19 2009 2:35AM

Cat Marine Power New Canadian Pilot Boats Nov 19 2009 2:34AM

ASA Members Respond to Grounded Barge Nov 19 2009 2:33AM

Euronavy ES301 Surface Tolerant Anticorrosive Nov 19 2009 2:33AM

ABS Adds to Membership Nov 19 2009 2:32AM

This Day in Coast Guard History – Nov. 19 Nov 19 2009 2:31AM

This Day in Naval History – Nov. 19 Nov 19 2009 2:30AM

Maersk Alabama Crew Repels Suspected Pirate Attack Nov 18 2009 9:18AM

Spanish Fishing Vessel Alakrana Released Nov 17 2009 11:38PM

Attempted hijacking of MV Lady Juliet Nov 17 2009 11:36PM

Hijacked Ship in the Indian Ocean Nov 17 2009 11:36PM

New Navy Contracts Nov 17 2009 11:35PM

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