Equipment
Emissions can reduce with virtual fuel meters
(Posted on 07/01/19)By utilising waste heat recovery and using modern technology like machine learning to create virtual fuel meters, the shipping sector can reduce both its emissions and its fuel consumption. This is shown in a new dissertation by Fredrik Ahlgren at Kalmar maritime academy at Linnaeus University.The ships of today collect large quantities...
New safety line from Ocean Safety
(Posted on 07/01/19)Ocean Safety has launched its new Ocean Pro 2-Hook Elasticated Safety Line for 2019, with hooks that are the latest development in robust safety for tough ocean-going situations. Choosing the right equipment to keep crew members on board in challenging conditions is vital and Ocean Safety has worked closely with...
Euroports Germany opts for Liebherr
(Posted on 19/12/18)Liebherr Maritime Cranes has delivered the first of two LHM 550 to its neighbours in the Port of Rostock, Germany. Euroports Germany intends to increase its turnover considerably with the new cranes. Liebherr succeeded in finding a tailor-made solution for Euroports’ requirements.Euroports is one of the largest port infrastructure...
New Damen tug increases Port Nelson capabilities
(Posted on 19/12/18)On 10th December, Damen sales manager Sjoerd de Bruin signed a contract with Port Nelson CEO Martin Byrne in New Zealand. Damen will deliver an ASD Tug 2411 to Port Nelson in support of the port’s expansion strategy.As part of the expansion, Damen’s client will increase its wharf in order to accommodate vessels...
Liebherr MHC at India’s first multi-modal terminal
(Posted on 11/12/18)Liebherr mobile harbour cranes are working on the first Indian inland waterway terminal in Varanasi. India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi officially inaugurated the newly developed port on the river Ganga.Varanasi is located in northern India 780 kilometres east of the Indian capital Delhi, predominantly on the left bank of...
Amsterdam trials drone monitoring system
(Posted on 11/12/18)M.A.D.S (Marine Anti Drone Systems) the innovative drone detection system has announced a four week trial of its system by Port of Amsterdam.The focus of the trial for the Port is to build understanding of how, where and why drones are flying over the Port of Amsterdam.The Port has identified the potential of drones for numerous...
