Sabik

Sabik has been committed to the project since 2006 in co-operation with JSC Technomarine, St. Petersburg, an engineering, design and manufacturing company of navigation equipment for the maritime industry. For decades Technomarine has been the principal supplier of alternative power sources for the Hydrographic Department of the Ministry of Transpo... rt of Russia. After a stringent study of the navigation light market Technomarine chose Sabik based on the high-quality of equipment, efficiency of the optical system and reliability in the very demanding environment. Technomarine and Sabik have delivered a complete solution of navigation lights consisting of lights with a very low energy consumption and a safe and reliable power source with solar panels and wind generators. The first Sabik lanterns were LED 350 models installed in the coasts of the Kara sea (Point A in the general area map) in the Cape Suhoy Nos (Point B marked in the general area map) on the strait of Yugorski Shar. Altogether over 200 Sabik longrange lights have been installed to assist navigation in these extremely demanding northern seas. The Northern Sea Route in Russia, from the Novaja Zemlja island in the Arkhangelsk region to the Chaunskaja Guba bay. The coastline is over 3 000 kilometers wide with some of the most severe weather conditions in the world. "One of the most challenging installations was a very complex set consisting of an omnidirectional LED 350 lantern, a range light LS 100, a RACON, a monitoring system, a satellite transmitter system and a hybrid power supply with a wind generator and solar panels," describes Mr S. I. Detinenko, General Director of JSC Technomarine, St. Petersburg. This installation, located in the island of Novaja Zemlja, has operational uninterrupted in the challenging environment of ice, intensive fogs and blizzards. Mr Evgeny Nabatov, Sabik Sales Manager in Russia states: "During the last six years six different Sabik lantern types have been installed from LS100 and LO 200H range lights to LED350s and ...Read More