proper battery charging. Use a charger designed for the batter- CBA and the batteries being tested, providing automatic sens- ies you have. Universal smart chargers are pre-programmed ing of the battery cell count, a safety check of the test rate, and for the correct charging pro? le for the different
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our ships in the contested logistics environment that our mariners have. We’re not alone in this ? ght for tal- is not without risk. We’ve got to be smart in the disposition of ent, the entire shipping industry is experiencing a shortage. our ships; the way that we maneuver and distribute in a time
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not going to do that uniform, consistent regulation so that As a part of the Wallenius Wilhelm- alone. We need clear policy guidance to we can make the smart capital invest- sen Group ASA, ARC is able to tap a guide our strategic decisions, whether ments and decisions to continue to shipping, port and
re- utility and comfort are emphasized. newable fuels such as HVO or renew- www.inmarsystems.com able diesel to fully electric or hybrid solutions. A new smart Eco Mode fea- 2. Heavy Duty ture automatically starts/stops indi- 5. New Gyrostabilizers Windscreen Wiper vidual engines based on power needed
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cases, the latest pieces of technol- • Robosys Automation, provider of AI powered maritime ogy and success stories coming to the industry.” autonomy and smart shipping software; • Tidewise, developer of robotic systems; and Ocean Futures Theatre • uWare Robotics. The prominent keynote Ocean Futures Theatre
Image courtesy Kystdesign currents, SMD explains. The ? ight control system can also link to other SMART systems unlocking autonomous func- tionality. They use unique electric propulsion technology that offers extreme performance in fast-moving water, but not at the expense of ? ne control. “All this
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CYBERSECURITY SUBSEA system is integrated into a patrol vessel’s C2, the entire port in false location readings for surfaced AUVs, risking mis- security network, and, by extension, possibly the larger port sion failure or vehicle capture. Or man-in-the-middle attacks, C2 system, is then vulnerable to
by 2025. to its ? eet of LNG carriers. These 174,000 CBM LNG car- The dual-fuel vessels will also be able to operate using non- riers are equipped with smart and sustainable technologies fossil fuels, such as bio-methane and e-methane, generating and were built for MISC by Samsung Heavy Industries Co
, Marketing Mark O’Malley arguably one of the best I’ve attended in taming in? ation, and interest rate cuts might momalley@marinelink 2023. ABS is smart in dispatching with four even be in the cards for mid-2024, which Accounting Esther Rothenberger hours ? lled with ‘death by Powerpoint,’ and
type approval process for acceleration. The BF350 also boasts control systems and switch options. maritime and heavy-duty applications. a number of smart features, including In addition, they can be supplied with TECO 2030 says the modular 400kW Cruise Control, Tilt Limit and Trim Support. Accompanying
teries. All of this happens seamlessly through Stewart and ning, the towboat is expected to have an estimated 27% Stevenson’s power management system.” reduction in emissions compared to a conventional towing Propulsion is provided by two 575 KW Danfoss elec- vessel, the company added. tric motors that
OPINION: The Final Word The Next Evolution in Maritime Communication is Now By Robert Riley, Information Technology & Networks Branch Chief, USCG R&D Center ny Coastie who has served onboard a Coast nology not only works, it exceeds expectations at every level. Guard vessel of any size, or class can
mul- The Author timodal connections; and lead to new or substantially im- proved intercity passenger rail transportation corridors. Keller • USDOT SMART – Strengthening Mobility and Rev- Kevin Keller is HDR’s intermodal transportation plan- ning lead, with more than 30 years of experience in olutionizing
PORT FUNDING The ports authority found success by tailoring its projects to city has already submitted one Port Infrastructure Develop- the requirements of the grants programs. For example, for the ment Program grant and is positioned for other prospects to Colonel's Island Terminal needed to increase
PORT FUNDING require planning to be complete. Others want to see environ- meets grant requirements, when applicable/required mental work or design. Port leaders must know what phases • Matching state, local, or private cash contributions are covered by the grant, what needs to be complete and by that
PORT FUNDING both qualitative and quantitative, that objectively demonstrate Aligning a Project to a Grant Program An array of grant opportunities is available to ports and the project ? ts? If a project doesn’t ? t into these categories, don’t shoehorn intermodal facilities, and successful applicants
Week examined how the industry can move from talk to practical solutions that can ensure satellite technology plays a decisive role in shaping smarter and more sus- tainable shipping. Inmarsat Maritime presi- dent Ben Palmer provided the scene-setting keynote address for the ? rst panel discussion
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to simplify integration for underwater asset monitoring. At the SAAB SEAEYE heart of the system is Alpheus, a ? ber www.saabseaeye.com optic gigabit smart ethernet hub and For more than 35 years, Saab Seaeye multiplexer telemetry system. technology has led the industry with in- • The Mako Autonomous
has been tested in will aim to make the inspection process safer and more cost his lab and in Galveston Bay. The experiments demonstrated effective. The SmartTouch technology in development at UH the feasibility of the proposed approach for inspecting the consists of ROVs equipped with multiple stress wave-based