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  • The 'CWind Adventure' is a CTruk 20T
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    CWind adds to its fleet

    2013-03-04T13:40:00Z

    The Essex UK based offshore wind service expert, CWind, has added a new windfarm service vessel to its fleet in response to continued high demand for its vessels and services.

  • Ensuring that the best life saving standards are practiced is the biggest challenge. Photo: RNLI
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    SAR professionals face safety challenges

    2013-03-01T17:30:00Z

    The International Maritime Rescue Federation (IMRF), in association with the ‘Search and Rescue Europe’ conference, has carried out a global survey of a cross-section of SAR resources, to gain an insight into the current trends and challenges within the industry.

  • The MEPs will work together to support the development of the wave and tidal industry in the UK
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    Marine energy park collaboration

    2013-02-28T16:22:00Z

    The UK’s two marine energy parks (MEP) are due to sign an agreement today to work together to support the development of the wave and tidal industry in the United Kingdom.

  • The contract signing was held at KOC's headquarters in Kuwait
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    Grandweld contract with Kuwait Oil Company

    2013-02-28T12:57:00Z

    Dubai based shipbuilder, Grandweld Shipyards, has won a contract to build a series of four heavy duty crane/workboat class vessels for Kuwait Oil Company (KOC).

  • King Point Marina aims to help put Plymouth on the map
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    Work begins on King Point Marina

    2013-02-27T17:31:00Z

    Work has begun at the new King Point Marina in Plymouth in the UK – when completed, the new marina at Millbay with have berthing facilities for 171 vessels.

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    Sea-Fire in Portugal

    2013-02-27T07:30:00Z

    Marine fire suppression technology specialist Sea-Fire has added Previnave of Portugal to its team of distributors.

  • Jonno Barrett, managing director, Kudos
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    CTruk invests in Kudos software

    2013-02-26T17:23:00Z

    SOFTWARE: Brigtlingsea based high speed marine craft builder, CTruk Boats, has invested in Devon based marine software company, Kudos’ Workshop + software for its shipyard, in a bid to effectively manage thousands of stocked parts.

  • The transformer platform will feed 900MW of renewable energy from windfarms into the German power grid
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    Nordic Yards to build transformer platform

    2013-02-26T12:05:00Z

    German maritime project manufacturer, Nordic Yards, has signed a contract with global power transmission company, Alstom Grid, to build an offshore transformer platform.

  • The new instructors will be trained in Denmark under the on-site syllabus
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    ECDIS training available in India and the Philippines

    2013-02-25T17:44:00Z

    Global maritime safety company, Furuno, has set up two new training facilities in India and the Philippines.

  • News

    WTO take-off

    2013-02-25T14:23:00Z

    Russia has become the second most important trading partner for the Port of Hamburg in terms of seaborne container handling.

  • News

    WTO take-off

    2013-02-25T11:25:00Z

  • Videotel's updated programme is designed to assist shipping companies safely transit pirate zones
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    Videotel responds to changing piracy patterns

    2013-02-25T09:02:00Z

    UK maritime training provider, Videotel, has updated its ‘Piracy and Armed Robbery’ training programme in response to the change in piracy patterns throughout the world.

  • An internal balloon is seen in the double bottomed test compartment
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    SuSy awakens ship stability possibilities

    2013-02-21T16:53:00Z

    The pan-European SuSy (Surfacing System for Ship Recovery) consortium has recently completed a successful set of sea trials at Chalkis shipyard in Greece.

  • Counterfeit Admiralty charts risk the safety of vessels, crews and cargoes
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    UKHO warns against counterfeit nautical charts

    2013-02-21T16:52:00Z

    The UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) has issued a warning over counterfeit nautical charts and publications and has produced a simple guide to help the maritime industry to identify genuine Admiralty products.

  • The pilot vessels will be built at Kewatec's facilities in Kokkola, Finland. Photo: Kewatec AluBoat/Finnpilot Pilotage
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    Kewatec pilot boats for Swedish Maritime Agency

    2013-02-21T16:52:00Z

    Finnish boatbuilder, Kewatec AluBoat, has signed a deal with the Swedish Maritime Agency to build a series of fast pilot vessels.

  • It is expected that the windfarm will be completed by summer 2013
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    Riffgat windfarm topside installed

    2013-02-19T17:22:00Z

    The installation of the topside for the Riffgat offshore windfarm, located North West of German Island, Borkum, has been completed.

  • Cosalt PLC has been struggling for a long time
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    Private equity buyout for Cosalt Offshore

    2013-02-19T12:15:00Z

    The Scottish and Norwegian operations of Cosalt Offshore have been acquired by private equity group, NBGI Private Equity, an investor in the Aberdeen based ATR Group.

  • The first IHC Beaver 65 DDSP was launched at the Sliedrecht shipyard. Photo: IHC Merwede
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    IHC Merwede launches new cutter dredger

    2013-02-18T17:39:00Z

    Netherlands based dredger builders IHC Merwede has launched the first IHC Beaver 65 DDSP at its Sliedrecht shipyard.

  • The MarinaMaster 8000 has been designed for precision dredging in marinas and waterways
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    Italdraghe dredger on pontoon at Seawork commissioning in the UK

    2013-02-18T17:10:00Z

    The first Marina Master dredger from Italian manufacturer Italdraghe will be moored on the floating pontoon at Seawork 2013.

  • World Ocean Council membership nearly doubled in 2012
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    Industry alliance membership grows

    2013-02-18T09:00:00Z

    World Ocean Council (WOC) membership has surged over the past 12 months, with more than 25 new members joining, says the ever the growing international cross-sectoral ocean business alliance.