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VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Solstad Offshore ASA recently took delivery of the construction support vessel ‘Normand Pacific’, a custom made ship of the ST 256 L CD type for diving and ROV-operations.

1st January 2011

New construction support vessel joins Solstad fleet

1st January 2011

PROPULSION

PROPULSION

Rolls-Royce Marine reports that it is currently enjoying success with its military vessel propulsion products.

1st January 2011

Gas turbines show the way forward for Navy ships

1st January 2011

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Kelvin Hughes reports that among the latest installations of its integrated bridge equipment is a system onboard the 107m Austal-built catamaran Jean De La Valette, which is due to enter service with…

31st December 2010

Integrated system for high speed craft

31st December 2010

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

At the recent SMM exhibition, German company Raytheon Anschütz launched its latest bridge system, known as Synapsis. The system aims to make navigation more efficient and to simplify operation for users.

31st December 2010

Simpler and more efficient navigation

31st December 2010

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

The latest product from ChartCo is PassageManager, an addition to the company’s oceanMaster software suite.

31st December 2010

Easier organisation of navigational data

31st December 2010

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Kongsberg Maritime unveiled a new focus for its offshore aft bridge workstation during SMM 2010. The K-Master platform is now available in a new, redesigned version, as a forward looking bridge, workstation,…

31st December 2010

Looking forward to the future of bridge operation

31st December 2010

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Jeppesen Norway, part of Boeing, says that it has launched a new resource for the maritime industry, to help shipping companies prepare for the IMO’s mandatory carriage requirements for ECDIS and e-Navigation…

31st December 2010

New tools for e-Navigation preparation and ship tracking

31st December 2010

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Marine electronics group Navico has entered into a cooperative partnership with marine safety and navigation specialist Consilium through its Simrad brand, with the intent to offer new and innovative products for the…

31st December 2010

Innovative products sought for merchant fleet

31st December 2010

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line) and Yokogawa Denshikiki (YDK) have jointly announced expansion of the installation of the YDKheading control system to K Line’s operating vessels.

31st December 2010

Heading control system expands into operating vessels

31st December 2010

50 YEARS AGO

50 YEARS AGO

There was a touch of ‘I told you so’ about the December 1960 issue of The Motor Ship.

31st December 2010

Large bore diesels rule!

31st December 2010