Key Deals – Page 128

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    Marine online recruitment

    2013-03-11T07:30:00Z

    The Recruitment Project, a new online recruitment service launched in Aberdeen to service the subsea and offshore industry, has added a ninth discipline to its suite of specialist recruitment lines.

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    Numerical weather prediction

    2013-03-11T07:30:00Z

    The Nautical Institute has launched ‘Numerical Weather Prediction – a practical guide for mariners’, aimed at explaining the benefits and limitations of numerical weather prediction (NWP) so that mariners can get the most out of it and confidently rely on it for safe operations.

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    Escola Náutica sails

    2013-03-08T07:30:00Z

    The first LIFE MOS Avtoritas of 2013 has taken place on the Grimaldi Lines crossing between Barcelona and Civitavecchia, organised for students coming from Portugal.

  • News

    DSV acquires Seatainers

    2013-03-08T07:30:00Z

    Global transport and logistics operator DSV has acquired the entire share capital of Denmark’s Seatainers Group A/S.

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    Energy saving ferry

    2013-03-08T07:30:00Z

    International classification society Bureau Veritas has issued the first of its new voluntary SEEMP notations to the 1,500 passenger and 500 car cruise ferry Cap Finistère, operated by France’s Brittany Ferries.

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    Maritime training

    2013-03-08T07:30:00Z

    Maritime and Engineering College North West (MECNW) is launching an ambitious new training initiative to arm hundreds of unemployed people with skills to secure long-term jobs.

  • The vessel is capable of installaing foundations, cable, subsea connections and turbines
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    Renewable energy gets some Mojo

    2013-03-07T14:19:00Z

    UK renewable energy specialist, Mojo Maritime, has unveiled its HiFlo-4 Installation vessel (HF4), a new high performance vessel built around the installation processes of tidal energy farms.

  • News

    Coastal zone funding

    2013-03-07T07:30:00Z

    The European Union has awarded the international Mare Nostrum consortium €4.3m to explore new ways of preserving the Mediterranean Sea and its coastline.

  • News

    Tyne’s bumper year

    2013-03-07T07:30:00Z

    The UK Port of Tyne achieved its highest cargo volumes in over 20 years in 2012.

  • News

    Torqeedo tops Miami

    2013-03-07T07:30:00Z

    Germany based electric outboard manufacturer, Torqeedo, has won the prestigious National Marine Manufacturer’s Association (NMMA) Product Innovation Award at the Miami International Boat Show, with its 80 hp motor, Deep Blue.

  • The new events pavilion measures 46m by 22m. Photo: Nigel Young Foster and Partners
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    New port pavilion for Marseille

    2013-03-06T17:26:00Z

    International architecture company, Foster and Partners, has completed the transformation project at the Marseille Vieux Port.

  • The APT hopes the project will boost freight traffic with expanding markets
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    Trieste looks to inland waterways

    2013-03-06T15:42:00Z

    Italy''s Trieste Port Authority (APT) is taking part in the ‘Upgrading of inland waterways and sea ports’ (INWAPO) European project in a bid to boost freight traffic.

  • Divex Limited is a global supplier of diving and underwater equipment
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    James Fisher buys Divex

    2013-03-06T15:31:00Z

    James Fisher and Sons plc, a leading provider of specialist services to the marine and oil & gas industries has announced that it has purchased UK diving and subsea equipment expert, Divex Limited.

  • The new AGT will have an initial capacity of 1.5m teu
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    APMT to operate major Turkish port

    2013-03-05T17:28:00Z

    Global terminal operator, APM Terminals (APMT) and Turkish petrochemical company, Petkim, have signed an agreement to create a new container and general cargo terminal, Aegean Gateway Terminal (AGT) at Turkey''s Petkim Port.

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    Windfarm cable deal

    2013-03-05T14:49:00Z

    The Milan based energy and telecom cable systems supplier, Prysmian Group, has been awarded a new contract worth in excess of €50m by TenneT, operator of transmission systems in Germany and the Netherlands, for the connection of the North Sea Offshore Wind Park (OWP) Deutsche Bucht, to the mainland grid.

  • The ‘Aurora’ should commence operations in summer 2014. Photo: Aarhus University
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    New Aarhus University research vessel

    2013-03-05T14:47:00Z

    The keel for a new ultra modern research vessel for Denmark’s Aarhus University has been laid in Poland.

  • Almost 90 Year 8 students from schools across Hampshire will take part in the Go4SET 'My School is an Island' competition
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    Seavision challenges students

    2013-03-04T16:07:00Z

    The UK non profit organisation, Seavision, and education charity, EDT, have set up a new competition called Go4SET ‘My School is an Island’, to promote awareness and understanding of the maritime sector.

  • News

    Cat bundles repairs

    2013-03-04T13:45:00Z

    Caterpillar Marine Power Systems has launched a bundled repair solution, the first to be offered for Cat marine engines.

  • The RSDS has been designed to operate at sea in all but storm conditions
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    Houlder RSDS deployed to South America

    2013-03-04T13:43:00Z

    UK marine equipment provider, Houlder, has announced the delivery of its Reel Skidding Drive System (RSDS) to Scotland based reel product equipment provider, Aquatic.

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    Front Cover Story

    2013-03-04T13:43:00Z

    Ireland’s Safehaven Marine has launched a second new pilot vessel for the Port of Liverpool, an Interceptor 48 pilot named Turnstone.