LONDON - A new rescue system "pulls" a person who has fallen overboard safely out of the water in less than a minute. During the rescue of a mannequin in the harbour, it was shown that the patented "Swift Rescue Conveyer System" from ZELIM works like a conveyor belt and can pull people who have fallen overboard up to four times...
Great success of the pilot seminar on SAR basic training organised by the DMYV in cooperation with Visiomare GmbH from Bremen The first of two pilot seminars for instructors on SAR basic training organised by the DMYV in cooperation with Visiomare GmbH in Bremen was a complete success. The aim of the seminar was to enable water sports enthusiasts to...
From a press release by ARGE Hochenergielaser Marinedemonstrator: Following the integration of the laser weapon demonstrator (LWD) on the frigate 124 "SACHSEN" in June 2022, the sea trials of the LWD have been successfully completed. Responsible for the development and construction of the LWD as well as the support of the BAAINBw (Federal Office for Equipment, Information Technology and...
Marispace-X presented the key to the Blue Data Economy - from digital situational awareness to digital business models The Kiel-based software developer north.io, together with consortium partner Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel and the Gaia-X Hub Germany, presented the Marispace-X project, funded by the Federal Ministry of Economics and Climate Protection (BMWK), at this year's Jann Wendt,...
The thyssenkrupp Marine Systems (tkMS) shipyard wants to be able to build submarines faster and more efficiently in its new hall. The next submarines for Germany and Norway (class U 212 CD) are the most technically advanced of their kind and will now also be built in the most modern halls, CEO Oliver Burkhard told the German...
Armaments and electronics group Rohde und Schwarz opens a branch in Kiel On 30 August 2023, a new company location was officially opened in Kiel Science Park with guests from politics, the German Armed Forces and industry. National and international marine projects are to be managed from Kiel. In order to continue the traditionally close cooperation with the German...
The Kiel-based shipyard German Naval Yards, together with Rheinmetall Project Solutions GmbH (Düsseldorf) and another partner from the offshore sector, is bidding for the construction of a platform for the disposal of munitions from the Baltic Sea. The jointly developed platform could be used as a pilot facility in the Kolberg ammunition dumping area before mid-2024.
The German transmission system operator GASCADE Gastransport GmbH from Kassel has commissioned the Italian company SAIPEM, based in Milan, to lay the pipeline for a connecting pipeline in the Pomeranian Bay (Baltic Sea). SAIPEM will lay a 50 km long 48-inch gas pipeline (approx. 1.22 metres in diameter) from the Lubmin site to the east of Greifswald to...
Anschütz hat in seinem neuen Kontrollzentrum eine Fernsteuerung für Schiffe aufgebaut und im maritimen Testfeld auf der Kieler Innenförde die Steuerung des Motorschiffes (MS) „Wavelab“ in Echtzeit überwacht und erfolgreich demonstriert. Anschütz schreibt dazu, dass die MS „Wavelab“ eine Forschungsplattform für autonome und teilautonome Navigation der Initiative Clean Autonomous Public...
Motor vehicles are shipped across the world by sea to their eagerly awaiting customers. However, the fire on the "Fremantle Highway" now clearly shows that shipping companies and ship owners are inadequately prepared for the current battery technology - especially for e-cars - and do not manage the risk of fires that are difficult to control. Cause of fire The difficulty of controlling a battery fire...