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4G Connect: Internet Afloat for Commercial Users
Now available in most coastal areas, 4G LTE cellular connectivity provides a very effective, low cost and fast solution for internet connectivity while in port or coastal waters when users want fast access for entertainment and browsing. Digital Yacht said its new 4G Connect solution is geared for workboat, ferry and utility users as well as commercial ships,
CMR to Supply CCTV Systems for Newbuild Semi-Submersibles
Marine automation and instrumentation specialists CMR Group said it has secured an order from industrial conglomerate Kongsberg Maritime AS for new closed-circuit television (CCTV) video surveillance systems for two new semi-submersible heavy lift, construction and accommodation vessels. The deal, which includes spare parts and maintenance support,
Wärtsilä 20 Diesel Engine Gets a Power Upgrade
An upgraded version of the Wärtsilä 20 diesel engine features greater power density thanks to increased cylinder output. The new engine will receive its officially launch at the Marintec conference and exhibition in Shanghai, China from December 5 to 8. According to the manufacturer, the increased maximum output of the new Wärtsilä 20 will enable
Technology
BMW Car Engine to Become a Marine Outboard
BMW’s twin turbo, three-liter diesel engine may soon be taking to the water.A pilot study looking
Robot Cleans World’s Largest Crane Vessel
This March, a robot called Fleet Cleaner was deployed to clean both floaters of Heerema’s
Van Oord LNG Fueled Crane Vessel Named
With a two-day event on the quay of the Biesboschhaven Zuid harbour in Werkendam, Van Oord will
Maritime Safety
Palfinger to Replace Six Large Lifeboat Stations
Palfinger Marine has been chosen as the supplier for the replacement of six large lifeboat
RB-M: the Coast Guard's Durable Workhorse
Petty Officer 2nd Class Nathan Reynolds stood on a wooden Coast Guard pier looking to the water’s
Ingalls to Build NSC 10 for USCG
Huntington Ingalls Industries’ Ingalls Shipbuilding division received a $94 million fixed-price
Marine Propulsion
Thordon Joins Grwoing IWSA Membership Base
Thordon Bearings has joined a growing number of organizations to have signed up as a full
Langh Tech Warns of Sulphur Fuel Carriage Ban Impact
Finland-based exhaust gas cleaning firmLangh Tech has explained how last week’s decision to
Twin Disc Equips Seacor's New Crewboats
When cargo and crew need to get to an offshore platform fast, Seacor Marine delivers with its new
Marine Power
Rolls-Royce, GSL to assemble MTU engines
Rolls-Royce said it has reached a deal with Indian naval shipbuilder Goa Shipyard Limited (GSL) to
First MTU Series 4000 Engine Built in Yulin Unveiled
MTU Yuchai Power, a joint venture set up between Rolls-Royce Power Systems and the Chinese diesel
New GE LM2500 Module for US Navy Frigates
GE’s Marine Solutions announced it has completed the acoustic attenuation and weight comparison
Marine Electronics
USB Receptacles Available in New Configurations
With limited receptacles onboard, charging handheld devices like tablets and smartphones can be a
New Display Enables 'Naval Bridge of the Future'
Hatteland Display, a global provider of display and computer solutions for naval and professional
New Low-cost AIS Receiver Unveiled
Many ports and maritime offices want the benefit of a local AIS feed to see shipping activity
Software Solutions
Globecomm Unveils Expanded Nimbus Range
Globecomm has unveiled an expanded range of its Nimbus smartbox. The Nimbus range now includes
ChartCo Launches New FleetManager Portal
ChartCo, a global supplier of maritime digital data and compliance services, has announced the
SUITS Aims to Make Space Casualties a Thing of the Past
SUITS has been developed by Martek Marine Ltd to improve the safety of surveyors and crew members when inspecting tanks, eliminating the need to enter hazardous