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Praxis Automation Awarded Major Contract From Rawabi Vallianz Offshore Services To Equip The Entire Offshore Fleet With Dynamic Positioning Systems

Praxis Automation, a global leader in ship automation, electrical propulsion and dynamic positioning systems, announced that it has been awarded a long-term collaborative contract by Rawabi Vallianz Offshore Services (RVOS), a Saudi world class …
Sep 29, 2023 / Curious

Høglund to deliver Integrated Automation System for Seaspan newbuilds at CIMC SOE shipyard

Høglund chosen to develop and deliver IAS for the first LNG bunkering vessels to operate along the west coast of North Americ Høglund Marine Solutions will deliver integrated automation system (IAS) for three newbuild LNG bunkering vessels (LNGBVs). …
Sep 21, 2022 / Vessels

INTENS Intensifies smart and green shipping

Finland has been one of the leading countries in the digitalization and automation of the marine industries. INTENS, a VTT-coordinated industry-wide joint effort dedicated to advancing and promoting the digital transformation in Finnish marine …
Jul 6, 2021 / Curious

G2 Ocean to take part in USD 20 million automation project

G2 Ocean is partnering up with the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) and 22 maritime industry partners to study safe methods and technology for enabling ship automation.On June 12, 2020, The Research Council of Norway announced …
Jun 15, 2020 / Curious

MV Panamana Upgraded with Fuel Consumption & Emissions Monitoring System

Aquarius Management & Automation System (MAS) and fuel monitoring system integrated for the first time onboard a ship.Caption: General cargo ship Panamana - Image courtesy of HartemaEco Marine Power (EMP) has recently taken another step forward …
Sep 10, 2019 / Curious

Ulstein Delivers Automation system for hybrid work-boat

Ulstein Blue CTRL has been awarded a contract for the delivery of an automation system (IAS) and a power management system (PMS) to Frøy Vest's new hybrid work boat for the aquaculture industry.The 20m service boat is under construction at Sletta …
Jul 5, 2019 / Vessels

ABB strengthens exploration cruise leadership with repeat order from Ulstein for Lindblad Expeditions

ABB has secured the order covering power, automation, propulsion and digital systems for the second icegoing cruise ship to be built for Lindblad Expeditions (see also CruiseMapper) by UlsteinDestined to take exploration cruise guests sustainably and …
Apr 10, 2019 / Cruise

Seaspan Shipyards Announces Significant Contract Award for work on Offshore Oceanographic Science Vessel

Seaspan Shipyards (Seaspan) has awarded BCS Automation Ltd. (BCS) a contract for work on the Government of Canada’s new Offshore Oceanographic Science Vessel (OOSV). BCS is the most recent supplier to partner with Seaspan in its work on the OOSV …
Apr 10, 2019 / Vessels

Valmet signs an automation service agreement with Celebrity Cruises in the United States

Valmet has signed a service agreement with Celebrity Cruises for Valmet DNA integrated automation systems onboard four Millennium-class vessels in the United States. The order was included in Valmet's third quarter of 2018 orders received.The service …
Feb 8, 2019 / Cruise

Havyard merges its navigation, automation and power systems services into one brand: Norwegian Electric Systems

From 2019, is Norwegian Control Systems AS (NCS) an organizational part of Norwegian Electric Systems AS (NES). Formal merger between the companies will be completed in 2019, where NES becomes the acquiring company.Tor Leif Mongstad has been CEO of …
Jan 16, 2019 / Curious