Maritime Magazines Archive
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on August 2015During its first commercial application, the newly developed Vibro Lifting Tool (VLT) of CAPE Holland has successfully installed four piles in up to 90m water depth. This installation is part of the pre-piling project for the Culzean Wellhead Platform jacket which will be installed next year. The VL
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- Protea Launches Heavy-Lift Cranes page: 84
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on August 2015Protea, a manufacturer of offshore handling equipment, launched two types of heavy lift cranes at Nor-Shipping in Oslo earlier this year. “The target of any marine crane design is to provide high lifting performance whilst minimizing overall weight,” said Tomasz Paszkiewicz, Protea’s CEO. “Over the
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on August 2015Yacht service, refit, repair and maintenance yard Marina Barcelona 92 (MB’92) has awarded a contract to Pearlson Shiplift Corporation (PSC) for the design and supply of a new ship lift and transfer system as part of an expansion project underway at its Barcelona shipyard. The yard’s new ship lift s
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- MTR100: Caley Ocean Systems Ltd. page: 65
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Marine Technology
on August 2015In 2015, Caley successfully developed a compact, self-contained IWOCS Deployment System that is safer and more operationally efficient than a conventional IWOCS. The Caley bespoke, high redundancy cable tensioner system, developed for Prysmian Group, accommodates both cable and outsized bodies, allo
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- MTR100: Birns, Inc. page: 64
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on August 20151720 Fiske Place, Oxnard CA 93033 T: 1-805-487-5393 E: [email protected] W: http://www.birns.com/ CEO/president: Eric Birns Marketing Director: Amy Brown Production Manager: Keith Gear Engineering Manager: Jeff Kirby Facility: Engineering and Manufacturing Square Footage: 11,400 sq. ft.
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- MTR100: Loggerhead Instruments page: 64
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on August 20156576 Palmer Park Circle Sarasota, FL 34238 T: +1-941-923-8855 E: [email protected] W: www.loggerhead.com CEO/President: David A. Mann No. of Employees: 4 Loggerhead Instruments creates long-term underwater acoustic recordings for noise and animal sound monito
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- MTR100: Valeport page: 62
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on August 2015St Peter’s Quay, Totnes, Devon, UK TQ9 5EW T: +44 1803 869292 E: [email protected] W: www.valeport.co.uk CEO/President: Matt Quartley No. of Employees: 81 Annual Sales: $12.5m Valeport is a U.K. manufacturer of underwater measuring equipment that reinvests in R
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- MTR100: BioSonics, Inc. page: 61
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on August 20154027 Leary Way NW Seattle, WA 98107 T: 206-963-6369 E: [email protected] W: http://www.biosonicsinc.com CEO/President: Tim Acker No. of Employees: 15 BioSonics has manufactured scientific echosounders for over 35 years. BioSonics first introduced fixed-location
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- MTR100: Allspeeds Ltd. page: 60
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on August 2015Royal Works, Atlas Street, Clayton-Le-Moors Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 5LW Tel: +44 (0) 1254 615 100 E: [email protected] W: http://www.allspeeds.co.uk CEO/ President: Colin Schroder No. of employees: 40 For more than 30 years Allspeeds’ Webtool range of cutting tools has been standard
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- New 20kA Surge Protector for 480V page: 83
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on August 2015SSL power solutions manufacturer Thomas Research Products (TRP) introduced a new surge protector for 480V circuits. The FSP3-480-20kA protects LED luminaires from surges up to 20,000 amps. Using new components, the FSP3-480-20kA is the same size as the company’s current 277V model. An LED indic
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on August 2015Specialty lubricants manufacturer Klüber Lubrication informs it now offers more than 70 perfluorinated polyether (PFPE) oils and greases products under the BARRIERTA, Klüberalfa, and Klübertemp brand names. Known for their stable, nonflammable and non-reactive properties, PFPE oils and greases p
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- BCG Debuts Desktop Ship Simulator page: 83
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on August 2015Buffalo Computer Graphics (BCG) Inc. launched a turnkey desktop ship simulator that adds a visual component to the company’s existing line of radar and communication simulation products. The system represents the integration of BCG products with third party software for a complete desktop simula
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- New FORAN Update from SENER page: 83
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on August 2015SENER Ingeniería y Sistemas SA launched a new version of its marine CAD/CAM system, the FORAN V80. The new version is fully compatible with the previous ones and includes improvements in all of its modules. The main upgrades come from the initial and basic project stages, where the calculations
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- Transas’ iSailor for Android page: 83
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on August 2015Transas’ chart plotter and AIS Viewer navigation app iSailor, available to iOS device users since 2010, is now also available in an Android version. An easy-to-use navigational system for amateur seafarers, Transas said iSailor is used by hundreds of thousands around the world. Intended for use
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on August 2015Gielle presents a new installation on the base of Novec1230 fluid firefighting system for extinguishing fires in engine rooms, pump rooms, transformer rooms and electrical rooms, for ship and offshore applications. The Gielle firefighting system can replace, without significant modifications, o
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- Damen’s New BWTS page: 82
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on August 2015Damen launched two new ballast water treatment solutions onto the market, Damen LoFlo and Damen BalCon. The new solutions are a response to the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Ballast Water Management Convention 2004, which is edging ever closer to ratification and the U.S. Coast Guard
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on August 2015Alfa Laval PureBallast is now available to significantly smaller vessels. Alfa Laval’s ballast water treatment technology, which was submitted for USCG approval in March 2015, can now be used in systems for flows of 87 cubic meters per hour. A variety of vessel types, including offshore supply ve
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on August 2015A 2,800 passenger Ro-Pax ferry being built at Meyer Turku for Tallink, will be fitted with ballast water management system (MMC BWMS) from MMC Green Technology. MMC Green Technology, a Norwegian manufacturer of ballast water treatment systems, have sold more than 70 systems since it went commerci
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on August 2015Germany’s largest shipping company, Hapag-Lloyd, relies on chemical-free UV ballast water reatment from GEA for fitting its container fleet. In April 2015, the BallastMaster ultraV 500 was technically accepted on board Panamax containership London Express (shipboard acceptance approval). “W
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- FPSO: Guide to Life Extension page: 42
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on August 2015There are new-builds, and there are conversions. In lean times, there’s also “life-extension” for FPSOs increasingly seen as the best hope of developing oilfields too pricy as platform projects. Life extension is about making first-time money, cutting costs or continuing to earn when a field or