Southampton’s Solent University claims it now has the largest and most sophisticated simulator facility in the UK. Its Warsash School of Maritime Science and Engineering maritime simulation centre was opened by Michael Bibby, president of […]
Two of the industry’s most prominent e-learning providers Videotel and Seagull have been taken under the umbrella of a global investment firm to work together as a combined group. Oakley Capital partnered with the management teams of […]
Radio frequency data analytics company, HawkEye 360 have partnered with maritime risk analytics firm Windward, to improve the visibility of vessels suspected of carrying out illegal activities. The announcement, made at Windward’s Sea the Future […]
Survitec Group, a provider of safety and survival solutions, has restructured its offshore division in response to changes in the offshore market that signal an anticipated increase in demand for safety equipment. The offshore market […]
Safety equipment supplier Survitec has unveiled its emergency descent system during the April Wind Europe trade fair in Bilbao, Spain. Evacuator is a fire-proof safety descent system, designed to evacuate people in time sensitive emergency […]
E-Navigation specialist NAVTOR’s NavBox solution has been credited with the ‘cyber secure’ certification (IEC 61162-460) from marine manufacturer specialist DNV GL. NavBox, which automates the distribution and updates of digital charts, publications and other navigational […]
What is claimed to be the world’s first mobile lifeboat simulator has been introduced by the Norwegian company ASK Safety in a bid to reduce crew training accidents. The system uses virtual reality (VR) technology […]
Slips, trips, and falls is one of the most common injuries reported by crew and has created costly personal injury claims for P&I clubs. FibreGrid believes its anti-slip flooring products are the solution. The company […]
Buzz Network’s Hubba X4 Global is a low-cost high-speed broadband solution for vessels to use in place of VSAT when within reach of shore-based mobile phone networks with LTE data connections available. Buzz Networks provides […]
The PSC Ready app by Bureau Veritas (BV) helps ship managers and their crews define checklists in preparation for port state control inspections. It also supports them in managing the inspections, from assignments to reporting […]
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