Key Deals – Page 102

  • News

    Coastal compensation

    2014-03-20T13:17:00Z

    Clare County Council has received confirmation from the Department of the Environment, Community and Local Government of its decision to provide €16,205,637 to undertake repair works to local authority managed infrastructure damaged during the recent period of severe weather.

  • 'Njord Alpha' is the first Twin Axe for Njord Offshore
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    Twin Axe delivery for Njord Offshore

    2014-03-19T16:54:00Z

    UK-based Njord Offshore has received the its first 26m Twin Axe CTV built by Damen Shipyards and customised to the company’s requirements.

  • Weir Boom 180 is designed to cope with massive oil spills and oil well “blow-outs
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    EMSA response

    2014-03-19T09:44:00Z

    The European Maritime Safety Agency’s (EMSA) contracted oil response vessel in Varna, Bulgaria, is now better equipped to handle potential spills after a recent refit.

  • News

    Torqeedo launches app

    2014-03-19T07:30:00Z

    Germany based marine electric engine manufacturer Torqeedo is unveiling its first smartphone app, called Torq Trac.

  • Steve Wells: “These distributor agreements with two established and highly regarded businesses create a valuable new platform for our products"
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    Dutch partnerships

    2014-03-18T10:10:00Z

    Survival Craft Inspectorate has agreed partnerships with Dutch companies North Sea Davit and Lifeboat Services BV and Polyrep BV for the distribution of its new Safelaunch system.

  • News

    Spanish Victron

    2014-03-13T07:30:00Z

    Victron Energy, power solutions provider to marine and other industries, has opened a new warehouse close to Madrid.

  • News

    ECDIS Singapore

    2014-03-13T07:30:00Z

    UK based Marine training firm ECDIS Ltd aspires to open a new office in Singapore, some three months after visiting the country on a UK Trade & Investment (UKTI) trade mission.

  • News

    Coastal management

    2014-03-13T07:30:00Z

    Representatives of local authorities and NGOs from Greece and Turkey have called for cross-border cooperation on Integrated Coastal Zone Management (ICZM) and other urban and environmental issues common to both sides.

  • News

    Antwerp - Cuba

    2014-03-12T07:30:00Z

    The new dynamic in relations between the European Union and Cuba has opened the door to port related training for Cuba too.

  • News

    Security guidance

    2014-03-12T07:30:00Z

    Guidance on training and certification requirements for ship security officers and seafarers with designated security duties has been agreed by IMO.

  • News

    Stricken cargo ship towed to safety

    2014-03-11T16:10:00Z

    The UK’s Falmouth Coastguard assisted a cargo vessel which began sinking 12 miles east of the Lizard coast in Cornwall this week.

  • News

    Liner service

    2014-03-11T07:30:00Z

    The French shipping company CMA CGM is expanding its range of liner services from Hamburg and including Black Sea ports in its schedule for the first time.

  • News

    Aqua-Guard contract with Damen

    2014-03-10T17:32:00Z

    Canada’s Aqua-Guard Solutions has signed a contract with Damen Shipyards Gorinchem to supply two large URO 300Z1 offshore oil skimming systems for two newbuilds.

  • News

    Funding for marine renewables

    2014-03-07T12:16:00Z

    The Scottish government’s Marine Renewables Commercialisation Fund (MRCF) Array Technology Innovation Programme has awarded funding to a team of marine experts to carry out research on Turbulence in Marine Environments (TIME).

  • Picton is one of the many high quality vessels to be launched from the Pembroke Dock shipyard
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    Mustang Marine goes into administration

    2014-03-06T19:42:00Z

    Workboat builder Mustang Marine (Wales) Ltd has gone into receivership with the loss of 66 jobs and reported debts in January of more than £1.5m.

  • The new oceanographic vessel will measure 74.5m in length and 17.40m in breadth Photo: Gondan
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    Gondan newbuild oceanographic vessel

    2014-03-05T14:31:00Z

    Spain’s Gondan Shipyard has been commissioned to build a new oceanographic vessel for the Marine Research Institute of Norway – the contract is due to be finalised on 14 March.

  • Fugro's WaveWalker 1 walking jack-up platform is up for the 'Product and Equipment Innovation' award
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    'Record' nominations for Fugro

    2014-03-05T12:19:00Z

    Dutch technical consultancy company, Fugro, is among the shortlisted for this year’s Ground Engineering (GE) Awards, with a “record number of shortlisted nominations” in three categories.

  • The 'Coastal Chariot'
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    New Acta Marine vessel gets first deployment

    2014-03-04T18:18:00Z

    Dutch workboat operator Acta Marine’s newly launched multi-purpose support vessel has been deployed on its first geotechnical project in France.

  • Dredging works removed around 970,000m? of soil
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    Vysotsk port reconstruction complete

    2014-03-04T15:50:00Z

    Infrastructure at the Russian seaport of Vysotsk has undergone reconstruction and has been commissioned in a bid to increase the overload capacity of the coal terminal at the port.

  • News

    Able Marine Energy Park compromise

    2014-03-03T15:06:00Z

    The UK’s Associated British Ports (ABP) is working with Able UK to find a way to enable the Able Marine Energy Park (AMEP) and Immingham Western Deepwater Jetty (IWDJ) projects to move ahead alongside each other without damaging job creation opportunities for the Humber region.