Industry News – Page 160

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    GOP launches

    2013-11-27T07:30:00Z

    Turnkey offshore logistic solutions provider German Offshore Partners (GOP) officially launched at EWEA Offshore 2013 in Frankfurt last month.

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    B2MoS Kick-Off

    2013-11-27T07:30:00Z

    The official Kick-Off Meeting of the B2MoS (Business to Motorways of the Sea) project took place in Valencia, Spain last month, hosted by the Valenciaport Foundation and the Port Authority of Valencia.

  • MCZs – it’s still unclear as to how much they’ll affect recreational boaters
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    Marine conservation zones designated

    2013-11-26T12:27:00Z

    The UK''s Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) has designated 27 Marine Conservation Zones (MCZs) but it’s still unclear as to how the new zones will affect both commercial and recreational vessels.

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    Hywind project enters next phase

    2013-11-26T11:45:00Z

    The UK’s Crown Estate has granted a lease agreement for Statoil to develop the Hywind project, located at a site in Buchan Deep, around 30km off the coast of Peterhead, Aberdeenshire.

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    DAME good

    2013-11-26T07:30:00Z

    Marine electronics manufacturer Raymarine made history last month by becoming the first company to ever receive four METS DAME Award nominations.

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    Radar acquisition

    2013-11-26T07:30:00Z

    Navico Holding AS, parent company to the Simrad brand, and Consilium AB have entered into a principle agreement with Consilium to acquire Consilium’s radar business.

  • A typical Seaward vessel shows off its rugged and efficient lines
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    Seaward Nelson 40 pilot boat at Seawork 2014

    2013-11-25T13:34:00Z

    The Spanish Port of La Coruña has chosen the UK''s Seaward Marine Ltd to build its new Nelson 40’ pilot boat which will be on display at Seawork 2014.

  • Adveto will uprage and provide support for 26 HSC passenger catamarans
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    Adveto upgrades Norwegian ECDIS

    2013-11-25T13:00:00Z

    Sweden’s Adveto is to provide software and ECDIS-kernel upgrade and 36-month support for Norwegian high speed crafts (HSC) operator, Norled.

  • An aerial view CLS Offshore’s facilities at Great Yarmouth
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    £2m loan to acquire marine business premises

    2013-11-22T07:30:00Z

    Barclays has supported CLS Offshore Limited with a £2m loan through the Funding for Lending Scheme to purchase their unique quayside fabrication facilities and business premises at Gorleston, Great Yarmouth UK.

  • Damen Trading recently sold two Damen Multicats from the Middle East to a client in Australia
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    In-house trading arm delivers the goods

    2013-11-22T07:30:00Z

    Trading in pre-owned vessels continues to be a popular choice for many customers of the Netherlands based Damen Shipyards Group.

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    New owner for maritime employment agency

    2013-11-22T07:30:00Z

    AMP, the recruitment, selection and temporary employment agency for maritime personnel based in Den Helder, the Netherlands, has been taken over by Hylke and Jan Zetzema from Marken.

  • Alweijnse says the contract for the new vessel is one of the largest, single ship contract it's received
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    High tech hardware for Van Oord pipe layer

    2013-11-21T16:30:00Z

    Germany’s Guntermann & Drunck, has equipped Van Oord’s first shallow water pipe laying vessel, ‘Stingray’, with high tech KVM technology.

  • Builder Siemer delivered the similar 'WSP 20 Bayern' in 2010
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    Small yards cooperate on Bavarian police boat

    2013-11-21T15:19:00Z

    Two small shipyards in north Germany are involved in building the latest 14.7m long patrol boat for waterway police at the other end of the country in Bavaria.

  • Mainprize Offshore’s MO1 build is back underway
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    Mainprize Buckie build back on track

    2013-11-21T12:40:00Z

    Maritime Journal has learned that Mainprize Offshore Ltd has agreed full access terms with the receivers of the late Buckie Shipyard meaning its MO1 build is back underway with a late January 2014 launch and early March handover.

  • Ian Braham, head of Lombard Marine
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    Commercial mandate boosts Lombard lending pot

    2013-11-21T07:30:00Z

    Lombard’s dedicated marine finance division, Lombard Marine, has expanded its offering within in the commercial marine sector.

  • Fugro's new drill will help with monopole installations of up to 8m in diameter
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    New Fugro windfarm drill

    2013-11-19T18:01:00Z

    Furgo Seacore is building a new pile top drill for the offshore windfarm market to help with monopole installation of up to 8m diameter.

  • The CTruk built composite SWATH workboat ‘CWind Astute’
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    CTruk starts work on second SWATH

    2013-11-19T12:41:00Z

    British boatbuilder CTruk has started work on a 20m SWATH OWSV for offshore operators Technical Marine Support and CWind under the latter''s boat share scheme.

  • The transfer stations will be similar to previous Docking Solutions pontoon and walkways
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    Docking solutions for EDF stations

    2013-11-18T11:04:00Z

    The UK’s Docking Solutions is to supply two transfer stations at Hartlepool for energy giant, EDF.

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    Boskalis' strong Q3

    2013-11-15T16:44:00Z

    Royal Boskalis Westminster has reported a strong third quarter after seeing its order book increase to €4.3bn.

  • Graeme Hawksley of Hybrid Marine
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    Graeme Hawksley: inventiveness and realism combined

    2013-11-15T07:30:00Z

    You could call Graeme Hawksley of Hybrid Marine an enthusiast, an idealist, or simply persistent. However, he knows how to put solid foundations under castles-in-the-sky, both for himself and for other people.