Professional Skipper Magazine from VIP Publications

S94 July-Aug 2013 with NZ Aquaculture

The only specialised marine publication in Oceania that focuses on the maritime industry, from super yachts to small craft to large commercial ships, including coastal shipping, tugs, tow boats, barges, ferries, tourist, sport-fishing craft

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marketplace FURONO CHART PLOTTER MODELS AT ENL Electronic Navigation Limited has a new range of Furuno chart plotter models; the 5.7-inch GP-1670/1670F and the 7-inch GP1870/1870F. These new units provide users with fast performance and intelligent features while remaining compact in size. The GP-1670F and GP-1870F are a combination of chart plotter and fish finder, which feature Furuno's sonar technology with all-new features such as ACCU-FISH, a unique fish size assessment function. ACCU-FISH can detect the size of a fish from 10cm to 199cm at a depth of between two and 100m. Activating the ACCU-FISH from the menu the unit will display fish size on the individual echo. A target depth can also be selected instead of fish size. Also built into the GP-1670F and GP-1870F Series units is the new bottom discrimination function. Various modes in the system will display the most probable material on the seabed mud, sand, gravel and rock are indicated graphically or with four colours. The Bright 800 cd/m2 LCD screen gives readability even in direct sunlight. Furuno LCDs are bonded, offering a fog-free structural design. Founded in 1946, ENL is a privately owned company that has earned a solid reputation for service, innovation and supplying quality marine electronic products, with over 60 years experience in the industry. Electronic Navigation Limited - ENL 09 373 5595 • www.enl.co.nz KARL DOSE COMES TO NEW ZEALAND Lighthouse Marine Equipment Limited has announced its appointment to supply Karl Dose marine and commercial lighting products in New Zealand. The German firm manufactures high quality commercial and industrial and ship lighting built to withstand the harshest operating conditions. Karl Dose also manufactures cabling, junction boxes and associated equipment, their lighting products are used by ship builders, naval yards and industrial complexes around the world. Lighthouse Marine Equipment Ltd will carry a selected range of Karl Dose commercial and ship's lights, including LED and fluorescent models. Other Karl Dose lighting products are available on request. Lighthouse Marine Equipment Ltd 09 448 2761 • www.lhmarine.co.nz FLIR SYSTEMS TERMAL IMAGING CAMERAS FLIR systems have expanded their range of maritime thermal imaging cameras with the addition of seven new models. Four models of Pan/Tilt are available within the MU/MV series and two static MD-series. The top of the line model is the FLIR MU-602CLW which features four different payloads within the same housing. It is an ultra long range multi-sensor imager which is the most technologically advanced thermal imager ever released to the recreational user. For the first time FLIR has packaged a cooled Indium Antimonide detector (microbolometer). It produces crisp thermal images of 640 x 480 pixels on which the smallest of details can be seen and allows for long range detection. For example an object the size of a small vessel can be detected at a distance of no less than 15,000m, and a man size target can be detected at 9000m. Active gyro-stabilisation provides steady imagery even in rough seas. It comes with a 14 X optical zoom on the thermal image, plus it comes equipped with a daylight colour camera with a 28 X optical zoom. For surveillance and safety the user can select video and radar "The world's leading inspection, vertification, testing and certification company" Marine Surveying, Design Approval and new Construction Survey, Cargo Surveying, Safe Ship Management, Equipment Inspection and Testing (including Radiography, Thickness and Crack Testing etc), Cranes, Lifting Equipment, Pipeline, Boilers and Pressure Vessels Design Verification and Certification, Water and General Laboratory Testing, Vibration and Oil Analyses. ISO 9001:2008, ISO 17925, ISO 17020:2000 NATIONAL SHIPPING OFFICE: 17 Maurice Road, Penrose 1061 PO Box 13 518 Onehunga 1643, Auckland Ph: 0800 174 025, Fax: 09 636 6054 Email: nz.auckland.industrial@sgs.com www.nz.sgs.com 70 VIP.S85 S G S N E W Z E A L A N D LT D Professional Skipper July/August 2013 OFFICES IN: Auckland, Tauranga, Napier, Rotorua, New Plymouth, Wellington, Christchurch, Timaru, Invercargill, Dunedin www.skipper.co.nz

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