Written by Nick blenkey The ship was handed over during the shipyard ceremony The largest civilian hospital ship in the world, Global MercYes, has now been officially handed over to Mercy Ships in a ceremony at the Tianjin Xingang Shipyard in northern China. Stena RoRo, based in Gothenburg, Sweden, who was also responsible for the […]
Posted on June 30, 2021 at 5:33 PM by The maritime executive Sperry Marine has received a fleet-wide order for its new connected ECDIS SperrySphere, with deployment to 36 vessels operated by The China Navigation Company (CNCo), part of the Swire Group. Connected ECDIS is the latest addition to Sperry Marine‘s portfolio of smart bridge […]
Terrified paddleboarder, 27, is rescued by coastguard after being blown away by high winds off the North Wales coast Zoe Williams, 27, got into trouble near Trefor on the Llyn Peninsula in North Wales She was carrying her cell phone and was able to call the Coast Guard But Zoe is now warning others to […]
The 212A class HDW air independent submarine is compact and features high payloads for sensors, communications equipment, weapon control systems and weapons. (Thyssenkrupp marine systems) Thyssenkrupp Marine has been selected to provide replacement battery monitoring equipment for German class 212A submarines. Thyssenkrupp Marine has been selected to provide replacement battery monitoring equipment for four Type […]
Press release – Ecochlor, Inc. is pleased to announce the completion of all shore and onboard tests of the EcoOne filterless system.™ Ballast Water Management System (BWMS) in preparation for an application for USCG and IMO BWMS code type approval. DNV was chosen to act as an independent laboratory (IL) throughout the process and was […]
This year, Norfolk Shipyard (NNSY) hosted the 29th Robert E. Rumens Marine Firefighting School. As of 1991, the Marine Firefighting School originally only hosted local firefighters from the Hampton Roads area. Over the years, this program has grown to include students from all over the world. This training enabled NNSY to share its expertise in […]
Dramatic moment Indian Coast Guard carries sailors from sinking ship as huge waves crash onto deck and threaten to wash them away MV Mangalem sounded the alarm as the vessel began to take on water off the coast of India The Coast Guard advised the 16 crew members to stay on board and wait for […]
Updated: June 18, 2021 12:00 PM An RBR Coast Guard boat on patrol Sunday (file photo) Coast Guard soldiers from the Royal Bermuda’s Regiment will be on the water in force over the holiday weekend. RBR Coast Guard personnel check in with colleague on jetski (file photo) Captain Jeff Patterson, the RBR Coast Guard commanding […]
Written by Nick blenkey Image: Inmarsat Mobile satellite communications leader Inmarsat reports that it was instrumental in connecting digital stakeholders for the Asia-Pacific region’s first Fleet Data Premium project. Delivered for Diamond Bulk Carriers, the project did not require any new equipment to allow a Mitsubishi Ore Transport bulk carrier to access the fleet optimization […]
Indian Head, Maryland – Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Division (NSWC IHD) Cartridge Actuated Devices / Propellant Actuated Devices (CAD / PAD) has been advised that there is an impact on a US Marine Corps MV-22B attached to the Presidential Helicopter Squadron ( HMX-1), May 17. Due to the impact, the aircraft was immobilized […]