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NewsMet's Favourite Returns to Seawork Pontoon
The finely crafted Targa patrol boats built in Finland by Botnia Marin and displayed at Seawork by Wessex Marine have become a much enjoyed regular feature on the exhibition''s floating pontoon.
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NewsMarine Corrosion On the Run at Seawork
Based at Biggin Hill Airport in Kent UK, Corrosion Block is part of the Adams Aviation Supply Company, which has been supporting the aviation industry since 1968.
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NewsSeawork Telemetry Beats Interference
Seawork exhibitor Ohmex have just released the ''LR'' modem, a new long range digital radio telemetry modem to complement its tide gauge and weather station products.
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Seawork Celebrates 10 Years of Success
A decade has passed quickly since Mercator Media created the first Seawork exhibition at the Queen Elizabeth II cruise terminal in the Port of Southampton.
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NewsShipping Loss Total Tumbles
There has been a dramatic reduction in the number of total losses of merchant ships since the year 2000.
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NewsOwners Beware of Inadvertent Pollution
The recent bad weather in which ''MSC Napoli'' was grounded in Lyme Bay UK has caused more than the usual headaches for port authorities trying to ensure that vessels do not pollute or become contaminated by pollution.
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Insurers Advise on Floating Box Risk
The recent and ongoing loss of containers from the grounded ''MSC Napoli'' has drawn attention to the risk of hitting semi-submerged objects, (containers included) in most oceans.
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PC Maritime Boosts ECDIS Sales
PC Maritime of Plymouth reports further sales of its Navmaster ECDIS units to three new customers, John H Whitaker (Tankers) Ltd of Hull, Scotline in Romford and Dublin based Irish Ferries.
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GeoChirp Sings for Shallow Water Survey
GeoChirp 3D provides shallow survey operators with a new tool for imaging sub-surface structures and buried objects, say GeoAcoustics of Great Yarmouth who have developed the system in association with the National Oceanography Centre, Southampton.
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Statoil Survey Contract for Acergy
Acergy SA, the seabed-to-surface engineering and construction contractor, has been awarded a $120m contract by Norway''s Statoil for survey services in the North Sea over a period of five years.
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UKHO's Future Under Review
The Ministry of Defence has announced a review into the best possible structure and ownership options for the future of the UK Hydrographic Office.
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NewsGreen Masterplan for the Expansion of Tianjin
The Netherlands based DHV Group has won a contract to provide a masterplan for the development of the harbour at Tianjin in China.
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Newport Unlimited Secures Marina Study
Urban regeneration company Newport Unlimited has secured £ 75,000 funding from the Welsh Assembly to consider the possibility of a developing a marina in Crindau.
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NewsFirst African Xbloc Project Completed
The construction of the first Xbloc shore protection project in Africa has been completed at Bar Beach, Lagos, Nigeria following a year long construction project that has seen 1km of shore protection structures built using armoured 1.5m3 Xblocs.
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Royal Haskoning Leads Upgrade of Ferry Facility
Royal Haskoning in the UK is leading a project that will add years to the life of the ferry facilities at Holyhead, Stena Line''s busiest ferry port in the UK.
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Dredging JV Acquires Energy Contract in India
Dutch dredging company Royal Boskalis Westminster and Dredging International of Belgium have acquired a major energy related contract in India.
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Lerwick Port Seeks Permission for Dredging
According to reports, Lerwick Port Authority is to lobby the Scottish Executive to issue a harbour revision order which would allow the port to create new land for development.
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CEDA Stakes Out Position on WFD
The Central Dredging Association (CEDA) participated in the recent Seminar ''Navigation and the EU Water Framework Directive'' which took place on 31 January in Brussels. CEDA provided input on a range of subjects relevant to the WFD and the dredging industry.
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Dutch and Danish Assist Dredging Project in Mozambique
The Dutch government is to contribute US$18m to two emergency dredging projects.
