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Navigation Safety: New Edition of Admiralty Digital Publications

Dec 01, 2013

The United Kingdom Hydrographic Office (UKHO) has launched its latest edition of ADMIRALTY Digital Publications (ADP), Version 14. Free as an upgrade to existing users and available as a 3 month free trial to new customers.UKHO inform that 75% of the world's fleet of vessels over 2…

Maersk Training Program Addresses the Human Error Factor

Nov 12, 2013

A new training program has been launched by Maersk Training that aims to minimize incidents through human error in marine environments. The course is designed to help offshore workers understand the impact of the human error in marine incidents…

A Guide for Marine Spatial Planning

Nov 08, 2013

As the need for Marine Spatial Planning (MSP) and its development continues to grow, The Nautical Institute has worked with the World Ocean Council to produce a guide aimed at helping maritime professionals to better understand MSP and take…

Computer Gaming Incorporated into Maritime Training

Oct 29, 2013

Videotel is pioneering a new form of training delivery, designed to respond to the demands of the post internet age. It is moving to the ultimate in interactivity, by using gaming technology for serious purposes.Using serious games technology…

ICS Launches Web-based MLC Resource

Oct 29, 2013

The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) debuted a new web-based information resource to assist shipping companies to implement the International Labor Organization (ILO) Maritime Labor Convention (MLC).The ILO MLC entered into force worldwide in August although…

WEBINAR: Laser Scanning Ships Helps Save Drydocking Time

Oct 25, 2013

What      WEBINAR: “Digitizing the Marine Industry in 3D”When:    October 30, 2-3pm ESTInfo:       http://webinar.navalprofessional.com/ With increased marine regulations it is increasingly important to acquire digital documentation of the your fleet of ships…

VIKING Expands Global Safety with Onboard Training

Oct 08, 2013

A group of IT entrepreneurs with a background in marine and crew training and a unique product caught the attention of leading marine and fire safety equipment manufacturer VIKING Life-saving Equipment A/S. This is the latest addition to VIKING’s growth strategy…

John Deere Introduces Tier 3 Lineup

Oct 07, 2013

John Deere Power Systems (JDPS) announced that it will meet U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Marine Tier 3 emissions regulations with a complete lineup of diesel engines from 74-559 kW (99-750 hp) .New PowerTech 9.0L and 13.5L Tier…

Home Study Programs for Working Mariners

Sep 20, 2013

If there’s anything Capt. Guy Sorensen’s learned in his decades of working with professional mariners it’s that they learn in a variety of ways, times and places. They have to. After spending weeks and months at sea, that precious homeport time can be hard to fill up with training…

Veson: Cloud-Based ImosLive Hosted Solution

Sep 17, 2013

Veson Nautical offers a hosted option for IMOS (Integrated Maritime Operations System), its flagship solution. The new IMOSLive option eliminates up-front IT infrastructure investment and management, in-house installation of software, and internal hardware and software upkeep…

DNV Publishes Oil and Gas Safety Report

Sep 06, 2013

In the report entitled Enhancing offshore safety and environmental performance, DNV suggests critical levers to provide a more holistic safety framework across the oil and gas industry.CEO Remi Eriksen, DNV Maritime and Oil & Gas, said new regulations…

Videotel Launches Vessel Catering Initiative

Sep 05, 2013

For the seafarer often spending long periods at sea, meals frequently act as a linchpin to the day's activities. When crews eat a balanced and nutritious diet, they are more contented, more productive and less likely to have accidents. In recognition…

Maritime Security Demonstration Sees Speedboat Demolished

Sep 04, 2013

Law enforcement looks on as speedboat driver demolishes his own engine in the name of greater safety for professional mariners in a Florida display of a new maritime security product by Alcyonics along with partner firm Knowledge Bridge International…

Virtual AIS Beacon in San Fransisco Bay Demo

Aug 30, 2013

Vesper Marine announce successful completion of the demonstration of its Virtual AIS Beacon Technology to a who’s who of California-based professional and port authority organizations.A proven technology currently being used in applications around the globe…

Shipowners’ Club Publishes Two New Guidance Booklets

Aug 28, 2013

The Shipowners’ P&I Club added two new booklets to its range of loss prevention publications for the guidance of vessel owners and their crews: “Tides” and “Towards Effective Navigation.”The club’s publications highlight best practice, good…

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