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V.Ships Goes Offshore
The Monaco-headquartered V.Ships Group has formed a new company to further develop its involvement in the offshore industry. V.Ships Offshore has established an office in Aberdeen, Scotland.
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America Opens Door to Foreign Suppliers
A new report by the Society of Maritime Industries (SMI) has warned the UK maritime supply industries to prepare to bid over the next few months for major American contracts.
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NewsNew CLEAN Supply Vessel
The new supply vessel North Mariner, named in a ceremony last month, is the first British ordered vessel to be built to DNV''s new environmental class.
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Nuttall Lands Scarborough Coastal Protection Project
Edmund Nuttall Ltd has secured a contract valued at nearly £ 26 million to undertake coastal protection works for Scarborough Borough Council.
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NewsJapanese Coast Guard Orders Fastank
County Antrim-based Fast Engineering has secured a contract which makes the Japanese Coast Guard the first overseas customer for its new Fastank Bund Secondary Containment System (FBSCS).
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Halyard and Sabre Join Forces
Two UK south coast marine manufacturers who have been working closely together for seven years have joined forces, with exhaust systems specialists Halyard purchasing Sabre Fabrications. Sabre, to be renamed Halyard Fabrications Ltd, produces the stainless steel exhaust components used in Halyard systems.
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NewsHamburg Terminal Adds dimension to Lubeck
The new Container Terminal Lubeck, opening in April, is a Hamburg operation from start to finish, but it will also add a serious box handling dimension to the increasingly intermodal Baltic port of Lubeck-Travemunde.
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NewsTransas Group Turns Ten
The Transas Group celebrated 10 years as an international supplier of marine software and systems last month with events at its world headquarters in Portsmouth UK.
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Briggs Environmental Services Expansion
Counter-pollution specialists Briggs Environmental Services have completed a major recruitment drive in a move aimed at adding fresh momentum to its ongoing global expansion plans.
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Counter-Pollution Company Launches in Aberdeen
Leading experts have joined forces to form a major new counter-pollution company which will work for the prevention and control of oil and chemical spills worldwide.
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NewsNew Generation Survey Vessel Named
HMS Echo, the first of two new oceanographic and hydrographic survey ships for the British Royal Navy has been floated out from Appledore Shipbuilders in Devon and had its naming ceremony.
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NewsMarine Seals for Smaller Craft
The presence of an estimated 150,000 small craft operating in British waters has inspired UK seal manufacturer Economos to enter the market for marine seals for such smaller vessels.
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NewsRembrandt Gives ABP a Portrait of Southampton
The ABP Port of Southampton has become the first port authority to deploy the PC Rembrandt ship handling training simulator developed by British Maritime Technology''s subsidiary BMT SeaTech.
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Guide to Good Practice Boosts Safety Code
A new benchmark for measuring safety in harbours was announced last month by the British Government''s DTLR.
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James Fisher Winds Up Dry Cargo
Marine services provider James Fisher and Sons plc have announced the sale of the last two ships of its former fleet of dry cargo vessels, concluding its departure from an unprofitable market.
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Grab Chains Enhance Safety on the Thames
Marine safety, rope and rigging specialists Cosalt Safety & Protection has won a second contract to install safety grab chains on the banks of the River Thames in London.
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Dredging Equipment Supply Companies Strengthened by Merger
Dredging equipment supply sister companies VOSTA of Amsterdam and LMG of Lubeck in Germany have strengthened their existing co-operation by merging. VOSTA BV and the marine technology division of LMG combined last month under the new banner VOSTA LMGDredging Technology.
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Commercial Opportunities for Marine Renewables
This is to be ''the year of renewables'' according to UK Energy Minister Brian Wilson MP, who predicted that the potential contribution of power generated from clean sources will finally be recognised.
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Contract Awards Pollution Control and Emergency-related awards
Stressing that renewables can become the basis of a substantial manufacturing sector, he said 'It should not be forgotten that we had world leadership in wind power 20 years ago but did next to nothing with it. The Danes took a different view and now have a £4 billion per ...
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NewsElectronic Skimmer Chases the Oil
Oil skimmer manufacturer Ro-Clean Desmi A/S has developed a solution for those annoying occasions when spilled oil is driven by the wind or pulled by tides to a location other than where the skimmer has been placed.
