2016 Articles
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Marine News
on September 2016Anything but business as usual, trusted partners operate innovative, environmentally correct and cutting edge equipment – in a decidedly niche trade. A new freight service began operation in southern California this past April. For the businesses and residents of Catalina Island who depend o
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Marine Technology
on September 2016The Imagenex model 881A-GS, 881L-GS (881A/L-GS) and 882-GS are gyro stabilized, high resolution scanning sonars. Manufactured in Canada, the 881A/L-GS is available in models built to withstand depths up to 10,000 meters and can scan and display targets from 0.2 to 200 meters away. Available with eit
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- Station-Keeping In Ice page: 46
Marine Technology
on September 2016While substantial amounts of petroleum reserves exist in the Arctic—30% of the undiscovered gas and 13% of the undiscovered oil, according to the U.S. Geological Survey’s 2009 estimates — there are hurdles that need to be cleared before oil and gas companies can efficiently operate there. A high pr
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- Fuels of the Future page: 16
Maritime Reporter
on September 2016Chosing your fleet’s future fuel wisely The imposition of a global 0.5% sulfur cap may be less than four years away. This clearly will eliminate residual fuel from the available fuel options unless you have fitted your vessel with a scrubber or other exhaust gas treatment technology in order to
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Maritime Logistics Professional
on Q3 2016The setting up of a much needed trade association for the bulk terminal operator could see ABTO become a key opinion former at the highest level. The glut of regulations that have or are due to enter into force inevitably impact the bulk carrier operator but while there are various organizations
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on Q3 2016In the aftermath of a serious marine incident, Coast Guard regulations effectively reverse the presumption of innocence by creating a legal obligation for mariners to prove that they were not under the influence of drugs or alcohol at the time of the mishap. Applicability of 46 CFR Part 4 to I
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on September 2016Industry Stakeholder Chad Fuhrmann presents ‘an unprecedented opportunity’ as well as a viable option when it comes to finding replacement training vessels for future maritime officers … Efforts have been underway since 2014 to procure government funding for new training vessels for the State Ma
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- US Boatbuilding: Sink or Swim page: 24
Marine News
on September 2016Navigating interesting times has the nation’s shipbuilding industry searching in unusual places. The answers could be blowing in the wind. Conducting commerce and forecasting the future for shipyards is akin to setting out in uncharted waters. For some, the voyage might prove to be easy sailing wi
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Marine News
on September 2016P3: An alternative to tolls or lockage fees in public-private partnerships for inland waterways. Within the generally sorry state of the U.S. inland waterways infrastructure, there are some locations where conditions are particularly dire. Among those in this latter situation are several locks
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- MTR100: 2G Robotics page: 74
Marine Technology
on August 2016Designer and manufacturer of underwater laser scanning and imaging equipment for 3D modeling and measurements, 2G Robotics, founded in 2007, has established a global presence in the subsea industry. The company’s laser scanners – which can be diver deployed or integrated with ROVs or AUVs for dynami
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- MTR100: Voith Turbo page: 61
Marine Technology
on August 2016Combining innovation and experience, Voith sets standards in advanced maritime solutions. Focused on technology that makes dynamic positioning more precise, safer and faster, Voith develops custom-made propulsion systems such as the Voith Schneider Propeller and Voith Inline Thrusters featuring RIM
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- MTR100: Lankhorst Ropes page: 26
Marine Technology
on August 2016Lankhorst Ropes is a leading supplier of synthetic fiber and steel wire mooring and towing ropes, and specialist ropes for the maritime and offshore industries, particularly deepwater moorings and handling systems. As a Royal Lankhorst Euronete Group company, Lankhorst Ropes, Founded in 1803, is als
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- MTR100: CEE HydroSystems page: 12
Marine Technology
on August 2016CEE HydroSystems is committed to continuing to developing new modern SBES options for cost-effective shallow water hydrographic surveying. Bruttour International launched CEE HydroSystems in 2011 as a new division established to focus on the development and manufacture of field proven shallow wa
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- MTR100: MetOcean Data Systems page: 60
Marine Technology
on August 2016Established in 1985, MetOcean Data Systems has been a world leader in the ocean technology industry for over 30 years as a developer and manufacturer of data acquisition and telemetry systems. MetOcean, an ISO 9001 registered company, specializes in the production of air-deployed and ship-deployed d
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- MTR100: Novacavi page: 58
Marine Technology
on August 2016Novacavi is an Italy-based privately owned company established in 1975 that designs and manufactures in-house custom cables for a variety of specialist applications. The company’s specialties are custom cable design and manufacturing, high standard products and technical support, fast response time,
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- MTR100: Silicon Sensing Systems page: 31
Marine Technology
on August 2016Silicon Sensing Systems is a provider of silicon MEMS-based gyroscopes, accelerometers and inertial measurement units. The latest solutions offer robust non-magnetic North Finding technology – a cost-effective alternative to FOG-based products – as well as systems suitable for a wide range of naviga
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- MTR100: Aquabotix Technology page: 74
Marine Technology
on August 2016Aquabotix Technology Corporation, developer of smart technology for ROVs, has helped to create a new breed of ROVs: the ROV/AUV hybrid. Its HydroView and newly launched Endura ROVs are remotely controlled via a tether with the added functionality of autopilot commands. Endura, which employs the
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- MTR100: Remote Ocean Systems page: 72
Marine Technology
on August 2016For more than 40 years Remote Ocean Systems (ROS) has been an industry leader in the development and manufacture of camera, lighting and positioning systems for extreme oceanographic, industrial, commercial and military applications and environments. ROS’ staff includes experts in video engineer
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- MTR100: SeeByte page: 28
Marine Technology
on August 2016SeeByte provides clients in the maritime, military and oil and gas sectors with smart software solutions to enhance the capabilities of underwater sensors, vehicles and systems. SeeByte came to be in 2002 in the Oceans Lab at Heriot-Watt University, and has since grown to become a leader in advanced
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- MTR100: InterOcean Systems Inc. page: 24
Marine Technology
on August 2016Established in 1945, InterOcean Systems provides oceanographic sensors such as wave/tide and current meters, integrated data acquisition systems, acoustic releases for mooring deployment and recovery, cable handling winches for coastal or deep ocean survey, and pollution detection and control device