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Bunkers Demand Barges
14 Feb 2008
Total Marine Fuels in Germany has chartered additional barge capacity to meet growing demand for bunkers from customers in Hamburg and along the Kiel Canal.
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Fleet Broadband First
14 Feb 2008
The Royal Netherlands Navy has been the first customer in the world to have a Thrane & Thrane SAILOR-500 Fleet Broadband terminal installed and commissioned with an activated simcard.
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Holland Shipbuilding Association
14 Feb 2008
The new Holland Shipbuilding Association was born last month through the merger of the Netherlands' Shipbuilding Industry Association (VNSI) and the Holland Marine Equipment Association (HME).
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Fairstar Set Free
14 Feb 2008
Rotterdam based Fairmount Heavy Transport has left parent company Fairmount Marine following the acquisition of the latter by Louis Dreyfus Armateurs.
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December ShipShot Photography
14 Feb 2008
The ShipShot photograph in the December 2007 issue of Maritime Journal should have been credited to photographer John Crae.
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Rotterdam Breaks Records
14 Feb 2008
Rotterdam became the first European port to break the 10m TEU barrier last year, following a performance which saw container handling volume rocket by 12% over the 2006 figures.
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Water Safety Congress
14 Feb 2008
The RoSPA's National Water Safety Congress, which takes place in Bristol on 3-4 March, will focus on how people can be equipped to make informed choices about safety issues in and around the water, including in relation to their own behaviour.
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Ferry Merry Christmas
14 Feb 2008
SeaFrance Dover-Calais Ferries, celebrating its best ever December for cross-channel car volume, has announced the acquisition of the large, high speed ferry 'Jean Nicoli' from French company SNCM.
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Great Island Challenge
14 Feb 2008
Adventurers are being sought to participate in the Great Island Challenge, which takes place on 9-12 May in aid of the seafaring charity Seafarers UK.
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Sailors' Society Strategy
14 Feb 2008
The worldwide seafarers' charity, the British & International Sailors' Society, has re-branded as the Sailors' Society to provide organisational clarity and a strong strategic direction.
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French Ports 'Re-Launch'
14 Feb 2008
French port authorities have briefed unions and staff on government plans to 're-launch' French ports, with a key objective being to transfer the manning and maintenance of cranes and gantries to private stevedoring companies, leaving the 'landlord' port authorities to focus on non-cargo handling activities such as infrastructure development and overland connectivity.
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