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    DP Training in Croatia

    2008-04-01T20:09:00Z

    The AdriaMare Maritime Training Centre in Split, Croatia has responded to customer demand by opening the first Dynamic Positioning Centre in that country.

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    Diving Danger Seminar

    2008-04-01T20:09:00Z

    A diving seminar which addresses marine pollution control and the salvage of environmentally hazardous objects is taking place in May.

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    Diving Deals Done

    2008-04-01T20:09:00Z

    Aberdeen UK based Hydro Group plc has secured major contracts with international diving technology company Divex.

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    Hydro Equipment Contract

    2008-04-01T20:09:00Z

    Havant UK based Ocean Scientific International Ltd (OSIL) has won a contract to service. repair and calibrate oceanographic equipment used by the Royal Naval Hydrographic Service.

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    Rolls Into Vietnam

    2008-04-01T20:09:00Z

    Marine power systems and services provider Rolls-Royce has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Vietnam Shipbuilding Industry Group (Vinashin) in Hanoi.

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    Sailor's Society Celebrates

    2008-04-01T20:09:00Z

    The Southampton UK based charity, the Sailor' s Society, celebrated its 190th Anniversary last month with a service.

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    Baltic Goods Growth

    2008-04-01T20:09:00Z

    Denmark' s Scandlines reports a successful 2007 during which freight traffic across its 13 routes grew by 10%.

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    Coasters 2007

    2008-04-01T20:09:00Z

    This selection of the world' s coasters not only gives the gross tonnage, present flag and a bit of history, but, just like a group of rather homely pin-ups, it also shows them in some unusual locations.

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    Solent Shipping Memories

    2008-04-01T20:09:00Z

    This book is the latest all colour album in the same series as Bristol Channel Shipping Memories and Mersey Shipping Memories. It takes a look at Solent Merchant Shipping over the last 50 years.

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    Maritime Britain

    2008-04-01T20:09:00Z

    Maritime Britain is a journey around Britain' s coast in bite-sized pieces that still manages to give the local flavour of the harbours, bays and ports, while putting them all in their historical context.

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    SWATH Windpark Tender Contract for A&R

    2008-04-01T20:09:00Z

    Leading German SWATH ship builder Abeking & Rasmussen has booked a 26m tender for offshore wind farm maintenance and supply. The 13m wide tender is for delivery in 2010 to the BARD Group for operation at a new wind farm off the north German coast near Borkum.

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    'Terra Marique' Assists RNLI Again

    2008-04-01T20:09:00Z

    Following last month' s high profile recovery of the Portrush lifeboat, the Katie Hannan, Eccleshall UK based shipping company Robert Wynn & Sons have been called in again to help the RNLI.

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    New MCA Helicopters for UK South Coast

    2008-04-01T20:09:00Z

    In a change to the previous arrangement, Canadian operator CHC Helicopter Corporation now operate rescue helicopters for the MCA at four UK bases.

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    Pressure Builds for Mandatory Emissions Rules

    2008-04-01T20:09:00Z

    More than 190 participants at the 5th annual Green Ship Technology conference in Rotterdam last month explored the latest tide of ‘ stick and carrot’ options for making shipping environmentally sustainable. Eco-friendly solutions aired at the forum ranged from legislative compulsion to commercially beneficial inducements.

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    Bright Future for 'Wight Light' Route

    2008-04-01T20:09:00Z

    Ferry operator Wightlink has launched the first of three new ferries at the Brodogradiliste Kraljevica yard in Croatia, where all three of the vessels are being built.

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    Pirates SeizeYacht

    2008-04-01T20:09:00Z

    Pirates took the crew of a luxury French yacht hostage on Friday 4 April. The 850-ton three-mast yacht the  Ponant (operated by Marseille-based CMA-CGM) had 30 crew but no passengers when it was boarded by pirates in the Gulf of Aden, between Somalia and Yemen.

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    European Maritime Education & Training Conference

    2008-03-27T20:09:00Z

    The European Maritime Education & Training conference is being held in the historic port city of Kirkwall, capital of the Orkney Isles, on Friday 30 May, 2008.

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    Maritime Training Addresses Skills Shortage

    2008-03-27T20:09:00Z

    Nautical – the Next Step, a maritime training initiative including a Deck Cadet training course offered by Banff and Buchan College in Scotland, has been launched to tackle industry skills shortages.

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    42nd Marine Measurement Forum

    2008-03-27T20:09:00Z

    The 42nd Marine Measurement Forum will be hosted by Sonardyne International Ltd on Tuesday 15 April 2008 at the DeVere Warbrook House and Grange in Eversley, Hook, Hampshire UK.

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    Work on Track for Unique German SWATH Boats

    2008-03-20T20:09:00Z

    Construction is underway at Nordseewerke (NSW) in Emden of two more unique German SWATH vessels. They are not the first of their kind from the yard but are the first ever for service with the German Customs.