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New Rhine terminal is first of its kind

Europe’s first container terminal to be built inland entirely for operation by global shipping majors has been completed and inaugurated in Europe’s biggest inland port, Duisburg, after construction costing around €20m.

Lunar lands largest tidal power deal

Further evidence that UK renewable energy developers are far ahead of their government comes with news that tidal power company Lunar Energy has signed an agreement with Korean Midland Power Co which will create a giant 300 turbine field in the Wando Hoenggan Water Way off the South Korean coast.

Regulation vital to prevent Arctic shipping race

Commercial shipping in the Arctic is poised to prosper from energy exports, cruise tourism and new ice free routes due to climate change, but even if the industry can solve its own technical and human challenges, will politics stand in the way of progress?

Briggs buys a triple hull Meercat

Southampton UK based Meercat Workboats Ltd has received an order from  Scotland based contractors Briggs Marine Ltd for a 15.5m Meercat. The latest version is based on the previous twin hulled, road transportable vessels but is being supplied with a third hull.

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