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'Artemis' will be equipped with a selection of advanced SIMRAD sonar equipment

Kongsberg Maritime supply SIMRAD sonar equipment for 75m Pelagic trawler 'Artemis'

Kongsberg Maritime is pleased to announce that it will be supplying a portfolio of SIMRAD sonar equipment for a new 75m Pelagic trawler, currently in build at Karstensen’s Shipyard in Skagen, Denmark. Commissioned in partnership by Scottish fishing companies Northbay Fishing Co. Ltd and Wiseman Fishing Co. Ltd, the new vessel – to be called 'Artemis' – will be based in Banff, Scotland

The new YANMAR VC20 Vessel Control System

YANMAR Introduces New VC20 Vessel Control System

YANMAR Marine International is launching a new Vessel Control System delivering the advanced functionality, modern design, and easy installation suited to evolve alongside its latest electronically controlled engines in the years ahead.

David Payne has been appointed as Business Development Director, Fischer Panda UK

Fischer Panda UK Strengthens Leadership Team with New Appointments

Marine, automotive and defence systems specialist Fischer Panda UK has strengthened its leadership team with the appointment of David Payne as Business Development Director and Chris Baker as Operations and Technical Director, effective from 1st January 2021.

DocMap is the leading global HSEQ management system which eliminates complex and time-consuming paper trails, simplifying safety and risk management.

OneOcean releases the next generation of Docmap

DocMap is the leading global HSEQ management system which eliminates complex and time-consuming paper trails, simplifying safety and risk management. The software supports the creation of all types of documentation, from certificates and forms to inspections and risk assessments, helping mariners fulfil their safety obligations effectively and efficiently.

Rules determining UK owned boats’ VAT status will be subject to change after 31st December 2020

UK Owned Vessels Currently Overseas Subject to New Rules Post-Brexit

Global marine transport and logistics provider Peters & May reminds UK boat owners with vessels outside the UK that as the Brexit transition period comes to an end at 11 pm 31st December 2020, the rules determining boats’ VAT status will be subject to change.

Intellian’s v60Ka 2 (above) and v100NX Ka antennas are now approved for the THOR 7  satellite network

Intellian’s v60Ka 2 and v100NX Ka antennas gain type approval from Telenor Satellite

Intellian is pleased to reveal that two of its industry-leading antenna systems, the v60Ka 2 and v100NX Ka, have gained type approval from Telenor Satellite for use on their THOR 7 Ka-band GEO satellite network. This means that the systems are now officially certified to take their place in service alongside Intellian’s v85NX, the first 85cm antenna to receive type approval on the network.

The Spanish Navy’s forthcoming F110 frigates will be equipped with twin Kongsberg Kamewa CPP systems

Kongsberg Maritime signs 200 MNOK contract to supply propeller systems for five Spanish Naval frigates

Kongsberg Maritime has secured a contract worth NOK 200 million with Spanish shipbuilder Navantia to supply propeller systems for five F110 frigates, currently in construction for the Spanish Navy. These next-generation vessels are designed to follow on from Navantia’s successful F100 frigate, bringing together state-of-the-art technologies to create a ship for the 21st century.

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