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2 October 2024

Safety seal manufacturer Roxtec launches new tank boundary solution for the maritime sector

Leading cable and pipe seal manufacturer Roxtec is launching a new tank boundary sealing solution for the maritime sector, after it was used for the first time in the refit of a British naval vessel. The unique Roxtec TB seal has been created for tank boundary divisions and other high-pressure applications, following extensive R&D work by its technical team.

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30 September 2024

Actisense scoops NMEA Manufacturer of the Year Award for third consecutive year

Actisense, renowned specialists in marine electronics, have been honored as the Manufacturer of the Year at the 2024 National Marine Electronics Association (NMEA) Conference and Expo

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27 September 2024

SMIFutures Early Career Profiles: Jonathan Brown

Meet Jonathan Brown, Engineering Director at Malin Marine Consultants. In his interview, Jonathan speaks candidly about overcoming imposter syndrome as a young maritime professional, along with the importance of building a strong network of peers to assist in doing so.

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25 September 2024

SMI member Sonardyne's technology enables fully remote gathering of important oceanographic data from Atlantic Ocean currents

Sonardyne Origin 65 Acoustic Doppler Current Profilers (ADCPs) and Current Pressure Inverted Echo Sounders (CPIES) are positioned on the seabed in the Gulf of Mexico gathering long term data on the Loop Current System (LCS).

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17 September 2024

OceanWise Awarded Contract for Maintenance, Servicing and Emergency Call-Out Services for ABP South Wales

OceanWise, a leading provider of marine data solutions and services, is pleased to announce that it has been awarded a significant contract by Associated British Ports (ABP) to provide comprehensive maintenance, servicing and emergency call-out services for the South Wales ports of Cardiff, Newport, Swansea, Port Talbot and Barry.

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13 September 2024

Roxtec launches digital platform to help shipyards comply with IACS sealing safety rules

Roxtec, a manufacturer of penetration sealing systems for the global marine industry, is launching a new software solution to help marine engineers comply with the International Association of Classification Societies  (IACS) rules governing watertight cable transits.

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12 September 2024

New vision for UK seabed as The Crown Estate publishes bold approach to drive energy transition and nature recovery

An ambitious vision for how the UK’s seabed can continue to support the accelerated delivery of nature recovery and the transition to clean energy has been set out by The Crown Estate, which manages the seabed around England, Wales and Northern Ireland. 

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12 September 2024

World-first Type Approved multiplexer with NMEA 2000 among new products launched by Actisense

Actisense, the marine electronics and NMEA specialists based in Poole, UK, have unveiled two new products aimed at solving some of the critical onboard connectivity challenges faced by boaters and technical installers.

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4 September 2024

SpecTec gears up for growth

SpecTec is the company behind AMOS™, the maritime industry’s leading asset management software. The business now has a new look and feel following a major brand refresh.

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4 September 2024

Hypermotive and Honda Collaborate to Bring Innovative Hydrogen Power Solution to the Maritime Sector

SMI member, Hypermotive Ltd. has unveiled the X-M1, a unique platform for hydrogen fuel cell-based power generation tailored to marine applications at SMM Hamburg 2024.

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