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20 Aug 2003

Gas Powered Vessels to Implement Wynn Wipers

powered cargo vessels. in July. Norway. Range of wipers and is specifically designed for heavy duty usage. of linear action window wiping for marine applications. conditions from freezing to scorching. available. PC screens. equipment. primary interface downtime. wiper and control systems. design changes. offers a wealth of added value over traditional wiper control systems.

04 Sep 2003

Wynn Wipers on Gas Power

(Photo Copyright Harald M. Wynn Marine has been selected to supply the window wiper systems for the world’s only gas powered cargo vessels –Viking Energy owned by Eidsvik and Stril Pioneer from Simon Mokster Shipping. Both platform supply vessels (PSVs) were built by Kleven Verft in Ulsteinvink, Norway. They are equipped with bespoke wiper systems utilizing the Type D Straight line wiper, which is part of Wynn’s Ocean Range of wipers – targeted specifically for heavy design usage. Wiper control comes from Wynn’s Series 3000 Network Control System.

22 Jan 2002

Wynn Marine Gets P&O Contract

Wynn Marine has won the contract to supply their window wiper systems for two P&O Cruise Ships currently under construction at Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Shipyard, in Nagasaki, Japan. The contract is to supply 35 Type 1762 Pantograph wipers, per ship, as well as the Series 3000 Network Control System which supports the recently launched LCD Touch Screen Controller.

22 Apr 2002

Wynn to Supply Offshore Patrol Vessels

Wynn marine has won the contract to supply the window wiper systems for three offshore patrol vessels (FOPV) currently under construction at Vosper Thornycroft, UK. The contract is to supply 13 Type C Straight Line Wipers to each vessel, which will be operated by the Wynn Series 2000 Controller. The Type C offers the most advanced design of linear action window wiping systems available and is one of the most popular systems in the world for providing clear viewing areas for commercial, naval and fishing vessels. Construction of the first of the three River Class FOPV's commenced at Vosper Thornycroft's Woolston shipyard in May 2001 and the first vessel will enter service with the Royal Navy in November 2002.

16 Jan 2003

LNG Carriers Receive Wynn Marine Retrofit

from around the world. One recent retrofit of window wiper systems has been carried out through Golar Management with Wynn supplying Type D Straight Line wipers to 4 LNG carriers owned by the National Gas Shipping Company of Abu Dhabi. vessels in the series, with the final one to completed later this year. with Golar Management. facility. shipyards, naval fleets, rescue services and commercial outfits. Wiper systems are an integral part of bridge equipment. at sea. Marine. as in this case, a retrofit,” concludes Parker.

02 May 2001

Hyundai Heavy Industries Awards Contract To Wynn

Wynn Marine, manufacturer of heavy duty marine window wiper systems for ocean going vessels, has been granted a contract worth more than $100,000 from Hyundai Heavy Industries in Korea. The contract calls for Wynn to supply wiper systems for two new RoPax Passenger Ships for Stena Line in Sweden. Wynn will supply more than 40 Pantograph wiper units, Type 1762 per ship. These will be controlled by the new Wynn Series 3000 Network wiper control system, which in turn will be used to control the wiper equipment as well as other equipment on the bridge such as heated windows and navigation lights.

29 Oct 2002

Wynn to Supply Wipers For RoRos

at the Dalian Shipyard in China, and owned by the Swedish shipping company, Stena. The first of the vessels, ‘Stena Foreteller’ is due for delivery to the owner during November 2002, while the remaining two vessels should be delivered soon afterwards. A combination of wiper systems will be used with each vessel being fitted with 25 Type 1762 systems and eight Type C systems. from Wynn’s hard wearing and incredibly efficient Ocean Range of wipers systems, which are aimed at the commercial market. In addition to the wipers systems, Wynn will also install the Series 3000 Network Control System on each vessel. systems, the Series 3000 is able to control vast numbers of wipers, and other applications due to it’s connectivity and modular design. have been designed with technology in mind.