Latest News – Page 1057
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NewsBoxship Salvage Underway In Azores
SvitzerWijsmuller Salvage has won a major contract to remove the wreck of the 1,061teu containership CP Valour, which grounded in the Azores during the winter.
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NewsRedwise Revels in Tug Deliveries
Redwise Maritime Services BV of the Netherlands made a rocket start to 2006, delivering 12 vessels in the first four months and having 10 more projects underway as of last month.
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NewsDelivery Voyage Damen Tug at Seawork
Damen Shipyards Gorinchem has just completed a Stan Tug 1906 for Falmouth based operator Plantain UK Ltd, which it is hoped will be able to attend Seawork 2006 whilst on its delivery voyage.
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NewsNew Navaids for The Perch
Vessel Traffic Management Services (VTMS) of Leicester UK are no strangers to Irish waters, having worked in most ports around the coast.
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NewsTrinity House 'Alert' to Opportunities
Trinity House has taken delivery of its Rapid Intervention Vessel (RIV) Alert, built by Remontowa at Gdansk in Poland, where the 39.3m LOA vessel completed sea trials before being accepted into service.
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NewsTideland Lights Up Port of Copenhagen
Sussex UK based aids to navigation specialist Tideland Signal has supplied two complete traffic light systems to the port of Copenhagen to help ensure safe passage for ferries entering and leaving the new ferry terminal in the northern part of the harbour.
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NewsUpdate Your ISPS at Seawork
As the second anniversary of the implementation of the ISPS Code rapidly approaches, it is an appropriate time for port facilities and ships to consider how workable their security plans remain and whether any changes in operation need to be considered. The best way to achieve this is to undertake ...
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NewsUS Ports Back Free Trade
The American Association of Port Authorities has urged the US Congress to only pass legislation which enhances port security while also promoting international trade and investment. In the wake of a Congressional backlash to the recent takeover of P& O Ports by Dubai Ports World, the body which represents America''s ...
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Anti-Tamper Lock Protects Assets
By ensuring valves and actuators are only operated by authorised individuals, the Anti-Tamper Lock (ATL) from Essex UK based Smith Flow Control secures companies'' assets by reducing the risk of human error or deliberate tampering.
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NewsNavSim/C-Map in Navigation Software Partnership
NavSim Technology Inc, a Canadian manufacturer of advanced PC navigation systems has partnered with C-Map to create BoatCruiser 2.0, a PC navigation software product based upon C-Map''s proven MAX on PC technology, and one that supports both C-Map''s highly acclaimed MAX technology as well as their popular NT+ digital charts.
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NewsSaabs Again for Canadian Coast Guard
The Canadian Coast Guard has placed an order for 141 Saab TransponderTech marine DGPS receivers in a move to upgrade shipboard navigation systems throughout the fleet.
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NewsNMEA 2000 Distribution Deal
Bristol UK based Marine Electronic Services Ltd has signed a distribution agreement with Maretron, a specialist supplier of NMEA 2000 components and cabling.
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NewsMalta Eases into VTMIS Phase 2
Transas Ltd has signed a contract to provide Phase 2 of the Malta Vessel Traffic Management and Information System (VTMIS) project at a ceremony in Valletta. The contract is considered of national strategic importance for the Government of Malta and represents a significant financial investment in marine coastal surveillance.
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NewsNewWorkboats Satcom Terminal
Three new Inmarsat Fleet 77/55/33 satcom terminals featuring simplified connectivity and a variety of options have been introduced by Hamburg based SAM Electronics.
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NewsSeeEngineering Magic on the Seawork Pontoon
It was at Seawork 2005 that skipper Graham Etheridge first informed MJ of the impending arrival of RV Callista, a new research vessel for the University of Southampton''s School of Ocean & Earth Science. The vessel, then nearing completion at the Tyovene Oy yard in Finland, was duly delivered and ...
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News'DieselHouse' Opens in Denmark
MAN B&W''s DieselHouse, a technical and cultural experience centre dedicated to diesel engine technology, was opened by His Royal Highness Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark last month.
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NewsBarrus Powerhouse Back On Seawork Quayside
Marine engine importers and suppliers E P Barrus Ltd always deliver one of the largest and most stunning displays at Seawork, with dozens of inboard and outboard engines glistening on the Seawork quayside. The company, which also builds products specifically to the requirements of OEM or end users such the ...
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NewsNew Shaft Coating Beats Corrosion
Canada''s Thordon Bearings Inc has introduced a new proprietary shaft coating specially formulated to address the recognised risk of traditional coating failures on water lubricated propeller shafts. Thor-Coat will be available through Thordon Bearing''s customer service network in over 70 countries.
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NewsGet Your Stern in Gear at Seawork
The vessel on this month''s front cover, which can also be viewed on the floating pontoon at Seawork 2006 International, is Skomer, the new 19m steel hull pilot boat built by Mustang Marine for Milford Haven Port Authority. The vessel features stern gear designed and built by Seawork exhibitor BT ...
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NewsWartsila Seal of Success at Seawork
Finland based Wartsila Corporation is the world''s leading supplier of marine engineered sealing systems, offering a full range of both radial and axial seal types which are commonly known as face seals and lip seals.
