IMCA to Host Wire Rope Workshop
The International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA) Wire Rope workgroup has held three Wire Rope Workshops, the fourth in the series âOptimum System Design for High Value Subsea Construction Ropesâ will be held 18 March 2014 at the Radisson Blu Hotel at Amsterdam Airport. âOur biannual Wire Rope Workshops are proving extremely relevant and interesting. Over 90 attended the last one in Amsterdam in October which focused on the lubrication of high value subsea construction ropes; others have looked at high value wire rope issues, and at non-destructive testingâ explains IMCAâs Technical Director, Jane Bugler. âThe March event will embrace the operatorsâ view of current and future system requirementsâŚ
nView Introduces Virtual Bridge
side-by-side displays. The Virtual Bridge is now offered by nView as an optional capability with SiMON, the Ships Information Monitoring system. The Virtual Bridge is comprised of up to four large flat-panel LCD displays, mounted end-to-end, running from one central computer. simultaneously. to the next in any direction with simple point and click functions. captain chooses, using a single computer keyboard and mouse. product development at nView. SiMON is an integrated system designed to monitor any system, subsystem or sensors on the vessel. analog or digital sources, and formats the data for display on the ship's computers. for any monitored system at the click of a mouse. terminal.