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Products 2 In-Mar Solutions VETUS Maxwell 1 3 SBM Offshore/Ambipar 4 FMD 1. Commercial Hydraulic 3. New Robotic Solution for Bow Thrusters FPSO Tank Cleaning

These thrusters are meticulously de- Ambipar and SBM Offshore an- signed to excel in challenging work en- nounced a solution for cleaning cargo vironments and are available in various oil tanks on (FPSOs), a solution that power outputs, ranging from 55kgf to importantly is geared to completely an impressive 550kgf. These thrusters remove humans from entering tanks Corvus 5 integrate seamlessly into tunnels made during cleaning activities.

of GRP, steel or aluminum. Our ad- The new approach will implement 5. Corvus Energy vanced engineering provides virtually technology to use remotely operated

Battery System unlimited running time, delivering robots to carry out the process in a safe consistent and reliable performance way, dramatically reducing con? ned SAAM, the largest towage operator for various maritime operations. space risks and potential casualties. in the Americas, has introduced Tra- https://webshop.vetus.com/en/products The technology has already been suc- pananda, the ? rst fully electric tug- cessfully applied to an FPSO in off- boat in Latin America, developed in shore operation. The robot removed partnership with Chile’s national oil 2. In-Mar Solutions: Solar Solve offers marine heavy oily sludge, while the onboard company Enap. Designed by Robert team (POB) monitored the process Allan Ltd. (RAL), built by Sanmar vessels high-quality transparent sunscreens remotely, 24-hours a day, from a safe Shipyards, and powered by a Corvus location outside the tank. Energy lithium-ion battery system, and blackout roller blinds.

Designed to provide maximum protec- the tug will operate at Puerto Cha- 4. FMD Wins USCG tion against harmful UV radiation and cabuco in southern Chile. Measuring glare. Both our transparent sunscreens 25m with a 70-ton bollard pull, Tra-

Valve Contract and blackout roller blinds are designed Fairbanks Morse Defense (FMD) pananda will assist vessel maneuvers to withstand harsh marine environ- won a contract from Birdon to sup- under challenging harbor conditions. ments and have been rigorously tested ply key ? uid control components for It is SAAM’s third battery-electric for durability and performance. They the U.S. Coast Guard’s Waterways tug, following the 2024 launch of two are easy to clean and require minimal Commerce Cutter (WCC) program. similar units in Vancouver, Canada. maintenance, ensuring long-lasting The company will deliver motor-op- Equipped with a 3,616-kWh Corvus protection for your vessel’s interiors. erated valves for the ? rst two vessels. Orca ESS—the most widely installed

Common names for the products in- Hunt Valve, together with its divi- marine battery system globally—Tra- clude marine sunshades, boat window sions, Hunt Valve Actuator, Montre- pananda offers zero-emission, near- shades and blinds for ships. al Bronze, and Pima Valve, LLC, was silent operations, reducing both en- www.inmarsystems.com acquired by FMD in 2021. vironmental and noise impacts.