German technology company Reintjes GmbH, has launched its latest and newest innovative product: the Reintjes Hybrid System (RHS): Gerabox with mounted electric motor / generator, which the company believes may be retrofitted into existing DP systems. Read the rest of this entry
Vessels have carried liquefied natural gas (LNG) for many years, but in the future, LNG may be used as fuel for those vessels. Read the rest of this entry
ABB recently won an order worth $80 million from Samsung Heavy Industries to supply energy efficient drives, motors and electrical power systems for five drilling vessels and two liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers to be built at Samsung’s shipyard in Korea. Read the rest of this entry
The next generation of Swire Pacicfic PSVs are to be powered by MAN L27/38 diesel-electric units. Read the rest of this entry
Subsea 7 has ordered the OCTOPUS suite of products for the recently delivered Pipelay/Heavy Lift vessel Seven Borealis. Read the rest of this entry
GE Energy has developed a new system for managing alarms and helping people get a better idea about what is going on. Read the rest of this entry
Measurement Devices Limited (MDL), a global pioneer and world leader in the design and manufacture of high speed laser measurement systems for use in extreme environments has introduced their new technical services Division with the addition of several laser scanning veterans to serve the U.S., Central, and South American markets. Read the rest of this entry
SeeByte and Soil Machine Dynamics Limited (SMD) have announced a smart software tool for dynamic positioning and real-time monitoring of ROVs, based on integrating SeeByte’s CoPilot technology into SMD’s DVECSII control platform. Read the rest of this entry
Siem Offshore signs 3-year satellite communications contract with Harris CapRock for services to Brazil fleet.
Two new build ‘Seabreeze’ windmill installation vessels shall be equipped with OCTOPUS-Onboard. The vessels shall be operated by NSB (Germany) in order to install windmills in the Nordsee Ost windfarm project for RWE Innogy. Read the rest of this entry
