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ABB >

The Compact Azipod

System is a podded propulsion system that provides azimuthing angles. It incorporates a permanent magnet synchronous motor and a fixed-pitch propeller, which is directly mounted on the motor shaft. A low voltage fre- quency converter controls the electric motor. The system provides full power in all directions.

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Cooper

The Cooper Z-line

Marine Propulsion

Bearings with jack- ing screws is designed to solve propulsion shafting alignment problems. It features jacking screws to make for efficient installment alignment; SLUB to maintain shaft alignment during hull flexing; and temperature and vibration probe drilling to allow for fitting of monitoring equipment.

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Beele

Beele Engineering has introduced a firesafe temporary seal that can be used in both build- ing construction and in shipbuild- ing. The temporary seal consists of sheets of fire-resistant Actifoam foam rubber, which is readily com- pressible. The foam rubber sheets can be quickly and simply rolled or folded up, after which rhey can be used to close off the penetration opening.

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HSSX^^i Equipment's Anchor

Windlasses are supplied with catheads, lever operated jaw clutches and hand wheel operated handbrakes. All Anchor Windlasses are available in electric or hydraulic drive and can be supplied constant speed, multi-speed and variable speed. Hydraulic drives operate off central hydraulic system or dedicat- ed system supplied with unit. Circle 104

Duramax

Industrial Bearings are ideal for pump installations where bearings are sub- merged or where water can be piped for lubrication.

They are available for centrifugal, horizontal and vertical applications.

Specially formulated polymers resist chemical corrosives and abrasives and absorb heaw impacts.

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Fernstrum >

The R.W. Fernstrum

Gridcooler keel coolers aim to provide efficient quality and ease of installation. It is available in stan- dard as well as many custom config- urations to accommodate installa- tion and maintenance concerns.

The Gridcooler can be mounted almost anywhere on a ship's hull, giving the flexibility to match the installation to the hull design and operating conditions of any boat.

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John Crane Lips\

John Crane Lips builds a wide range of propulsion sys- tems; from small monoblock fixed pitch propellers (FPP) to the most sophisticated types of propulsion systems available on the market today. This includes state-of-the- art controls as required on modern cruise vessels and semi-submersible drilling as well as on production rigs.

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Kiene >

Kiene indicator valves • jf are available for most diesel engines. They are designed to "close with and open against engine pressure".

This ensures that the valve will not vibrate open. Kiene valves are time- proven, durable and compact.

Kiene valves are simple, reliable all- steel design; allows compression and firing pressure testing; required for engine performance and monitoring instruments and easy to install.

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MAN B&W >

The Service Center

Denmark operates from two locations: Holeby, in the southern and

Frederikshavn in the northern part of Denmark. These locations form a 'local' full-service MAN B&W setup for Scandinavian customers and vessels in the North Sea/Baltic service. The Frederikshavn offers ship service, re-engining expertise and major repair tasks on all propul- sion and auxiliary machinery on board various commercial vessels.

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Nauticast\

A specialist in AIS tech- n o 1 o g i e s ,

Austrian based

Nauticast AG introduced the X-

Pack DS, a mobile Class A AIS unit, which was among the first systems to receive BSH Wheelmark (EC) type approval, and holds worldwide approvals by the U.S. Coast Guard,

FCC, CCS (China Classification

Society) and many others.

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Lubmarine

Lubmarine's

Talusia HR offers a range of high technolo- gy lubricants which were developed to provide unrivalled in-service per- formance. This range of lucbricants has been specially designed to ensure minimal piston ring and liner wear.

The safety margins of each property of these lubricants have been chosen using mathematical models devel- oped by Lubmarine.

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Van der Velden >

Van der Velden Marine

Systems designs and manufactures rudder and offers solutions for every type of vessel. The rudders are developed for the needs of modern vessels, where each solution offers a unique combination of course stabili- ty and maneuvering performance.

Their portfolio also includes pas- sarelles, specifically designed marine cranes, side boarding ladders and bowthrusters.

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Vickers

Vickers have now developed biodegradable versions of their specialized sterntube oils.

These new products, the Hydrox

Bio 68 (Seatrade Award Winner 2003), Hydrox Bio 220 and Hydrox

Bio 100 are of low toxicity to marine life including fish and shrimp. They are stocked worldwide.

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Hammar ^

C.M.Hammar AB has launched a new electronic remote release system (ERRS) for life rafts, evacuation systems or other lifesaving appliances. The new electrical F1RRS is designed for quick and efficient evacuation of passengers. It is operat- ed via an electronic control panel that activates one or several electric

Hammar H20 Remote Release

Units.

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Wynn >

Traditional wiper control systems run on an analogue basis but the digital nature of the Series 3000 Network

Control system makes it a far more powerful utility. Among the many features, the Series 3000 has a LCD console mount control panel, mod- ular systems that offer full flexibility and full wiper control including integral wash and air purge.

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Craft Bearing N

Craft Split Roller

Bearings are becom- ing the industry stan-

Ofwck oul out mw ctMOQ 1 J • 1 dard in the marine industry. Our stan- dard product line is available from 1 7/16 - 32 in. Their bearing con- tinues to have a successful track record in propulsion shafting, deck machinery, mooring winches, fans, conveyors and thrusters. Metric and special design bearings are available upon request.

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Schottel >

Schottel's versatile L- drive Thruster accepts either horizontal or vertical drive applica- tions, which opti- mizes prime mover location and ensures economical, space-saving installation. L-drives are directly coupled to the drive of the prime mover, with power trans- mitted via a single pair of bevel gears to the propeller.

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GE >

GE Transportation

Systems has integrat- ed its Marine &

Stationary Power component into its portfolio of product offerings. The range of GE Diesel medium speed engines includes 12V and 16V cylinder configurations ranging between 2,500 - 4,100 horse- power.

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Viking >

Viking produces life- saving equipment that is certified according to the international quality standard

DS/EN ISO 9001.

Viking now produces an automatical- ly self-righting liferaft for 150 per- sons. The size of the liferaft represents the absolute limit so far prescribed by the authorities in terms of liferaft capacities.

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Leslie Controls^

Leslie Controls has released their new

Steam & Thermal

Fluid Controls t^iin^j^ brochure. The new brochure includes photos and descrip- tions for every product in Leslie's extensive line, suitable for

Industrial/Commercial, Power,

Process and Maritime applications.

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Thrustmaster >

Thrustmaster of

Texas, Inc. is a pri- vately-owned corpo- ration based in

Houston, Texas.

Thrustmaster man- ufactures marine propulsion equip- ment, including deck-mounted propulsion units, thru-hull azimuthing thrusters, retractable thrusters, tunnel thrusters, and portable DP systems.

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Southco >

Southco provides ^l^rv marine products, 4 including design and color customizations to match the look and feel of your boats. Among their extensive line of products for the marine industry,

Southco carries anchor and storage lockers, engine covers, glove boxes, cabinetry and instrument covers.

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Thordon Bearings, a the developer of pollution-free pro- peller shaft bearing designs, offers two solutions to the modern day problem of stern tube oil leakage.

The open water lubricated propeller shaft bearing systems offer a viable alternative to conventional oil lubri- cated stern tube systems. Thor-Lube stern tube bearing system offers ship owners and managers an alternative to sealed, oil-lubricated stern tube systems. .Circle 123

WARTSILA

Wartsila >

Wartsila offers effec- tive solutions to all marine power and propulsion needs. Lips CP

Propellers offer efficient maneuver- ability, saving ship time and tug costs. For ships with frequent port calls, Lips CP Propellers is ideal for diesel mechanical plants with medi- um-speed eninges.

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Ferrostaal

Eighty thousand major companies located in one hun- dred and ninety two countries and active in forty major sectors. - They all want to do busi- ness. They all want to do business with each other. Making the world into a market: Supply. Demand. New technologies. Technological transfor- mation. Initial investment. Finalized facilities. Ferrostal. The link.

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