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  • ISU Welcomes Release

    01 May 2004

    The International Salvage Union (ISU) has welcomed the release from detention in Pakistan of Tsavliris Salvage Master Nicolas Pappas and members of the crew of the tanker Tasman Spirit , which had run aground and broken up in the approaches to the Port of Karachi . The ISU called upon Spain to follow the example set by Pakistan and repatriate Captain Mangouras, Master of the tanker Prestige , who remains unable to leave Spain more than two years after the sinking of his vessel off the Spanish coast. 

  • Newbuilds Follow Fleet Review

    01 May 2004

    Trinity House Lighthouse Service and Northern Lighthouse Board have appointed Burness Corlett and Partners Ltd to design and supervise the construction of two multi-function tenders and a rapid intervention vessel as part of a major review of the General Lighthouse Authorities ' fleet. 

  • Liverpool Water Witch In seawork Debut

    01 May 2004

    One of the most versatile port and harbour workboats available will make its seawork debut at seawork2004 , when first time exhibitor Liverpool Water Witch brings one of its innovative craft to the Exhibition's floating pontoon. 

  • AMOT's New Distributor

    01 May 2004

    AMOT has announced a new, exclusive distributor partnership with AMG Actuators ofChichester UK for the AMOT CompACT electric actuator range, which has been developed for quarter-turn operating applications such as valves, dampers or similar uses and feature an extended range of output torques and control options. 

  • Latest ISO 9001 for Cosalt

    01 May 2004

    The majority of Cosalt Safety & Protection 's 18-strong branch network has now been approved to the latest ISO 9001 (2000) standard by Lloyds Register Quality Assurance . The company recorded its biggest ever year for rope sales in 2003, up some 37% due to growing success in specialist overseas markets. 

  • RNLI Delivery Marks Souter Return

    01 May 2004

    Isle of Wight UK based Souter Marine has emerged from a recent change of ownership to deliver the 43rd Severn Class Lifeboat to the RNLI last month. Following the completion of crew training, the Donald and Barbara Broadhead, ON 1276 , will be stationed at Rosslare Harbour, Co Wexford in Ireland and will serve the surrounding area, including the busy local ferry routes and commercial shipping lanes. 

  • ITS 2004 - Miami

    01 May 2004

    Commencing on 26 April, the 18th International Tug and Salvage Convention - ITS 2004 attracted a record number of delegates and exhibitors to the Florida waterfront. 

  • 'Resolution' Rises From Mayflower Ashes

    01 May 2004

    Mayflower Resolution the unique, purpose-built offshore windfarm installation vessel which arrived in the UK shortly before Mayflower Group plc collapsed on 1 April, has been rescued from uncertainty by a management buy-out of the business and assets of Mayflower Energy Ltd . The acquisition, funded by Mizuho International plc , was completed late last month from administrators Deloitte & Touche . 

  • IFAW's Sailing Workboat Surfaces

    01 May 2004

    The International Fund For Animal Welfare (IFAW) has unveiled its new £1.5m research vessel. 

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