News
TORM to install IMOS6 across fleet
- Copenhagen-based tanker operator TORM has agreed a deal to install
version 6 of Veson Nautical's Integrated Maritime Operations System
(IMOS) across its fleet. >>more
Norwegian space-based AIS satellite launched
- The Norwegian AISSat-1 has been successfully launched from Sriharikota
in India, taking off aboard a PSLV rocket on July 12. >>more
Salamis to install Harris VSAT
- Harris Maritime Communication Services (MCS) has signed a new contract
with Cypriot company Salamis Lines, to provide internet, voice and data
services over VSAT for cruise ship passengers and staff aboard the
vessel Salamis Filoxenia. >>more
Online FleetBroadband management from Otesat
- Otesat-Maritel has launched its new 'online-Manager' application, a
web-based service to be used with Inmarsat's FleetBroadband system. >>more
$2.1m in AIS orders for SRT
- Software Radio Technology reports that it has received new orders for
its AIS products worth a total of $2.1 million. >>more
Italian bulk carriers to install Sperry bridges
- Sperry Marine is to supply bridge navigation systems for three new
bulk carriers being built in China for Italian shipowner Deiulemar
Shipping. >>more
Wallenius installs vessel fuel cell for testing
- Wärtsilä's WFC20 fuel cell unit has been installed for a test period
onboard the car carrier Undine, owned by Sweden's Wallenius Lines and
managed by Wallenius Marine, with the aim of providing auxiliary power
to the vessel while producing close to zero emissions. >>more
FloScan and Krill to partner in fuel monitoring
- FloScan and Krill Systems are to partner to jointly offer their
technology systems to assist maritime operators in reducing fuel
consumption. >>more
Intellian antenna achieves Eutelsat characterisation
- Intellian Technologies reports that it has upgraded the Eutelsat ESV
(Earth Stations on Vessels) characterisation on its v110 maritime
satellite VSAT antenna system, to reach Standard-M class. >>more
'Maritime market recovering in Asia' - Imtech
- Imtech, parent company of Radio Holland, has reported new orders worth
a total of €36 million in the Far East and Singapore, which the company
believes is evidence of economic recovery in the region after the
downturn of recent years. >>more
Chinese University to introduce Sener shipbuilding technology
- Harbin Engineering University (HEU) in China has entered into a
co-operation agreement with Sener to acquire FORAN licences for its
Digital Shipbuilding Laboratory, for educational and research purposes. >>more
IMO publications as eBooks from Witherby
- Witherby Publishing Group has reached agreement with the IMO to
provide IMO publications as eBooks. >>more
