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Agreement on River Meuse Border Project
Van Oord Nederland has signed a joint venture contract to execute the River Meuse Border Project .
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NewsUK Pollution Response Contract Award
Specialist incident response company DV Howells Ltd hasbeen awarded a major contract to store the equipment and run the teams that would be drafted in by the UK government in the event of a serious pollution incident at sea. The firm, which was awarded the contract by the Maritime and ...
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NewsRapid Response Rescues Turkish Reservoir
Finland based oil spill response equipment manufacturer the Lamor Corporation understands that effective rapid response can mitigate against environmental damage and reduce clean-up costs dramatically. With that in mind, Lamor has been steadily building inventory at their production facility, thus enhancing their efforts to establish other Environmental Action Centres (EAC) ...
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NewsSales Soar at Seawork 2005
The ability of the Seawork Exhibition and Conference tocontinuously grow and improve was demonstrated once again at Seawork 2005 International .The eighth annual Seawork , in its unique presentational format in the working Port of Southampton , was up in all significant categories this year, with more exhibitors, more visitors, ...
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NewsMean Marine Machine Seen at Seawork
Of the 60 workboats of all types on Seawork 2005 ''s floating pontoon, none was so fearsome yet popular as the prototype Offshore Raiding Craft built on Anglesey by Holyhead Marine Services Ltd .There were people queuing virtually throughout the show, waiting their turn to pull on waterproof military noddysuits ...
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NewsNorth Sea Makes a Haul at Seawork
North Sea Winches exhibited at Seawork for the third consecutive year and has already reaped the benefit with two confirmed orders and more in the pipeline. Business at the show proved brisk as an improved stand location attracted more casual visitors as well as those targeting specific products.
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NewsDroghedaMacduff Deal at Seawork
One of the many significant transactions officially acknowledged at Seawork 2005 saw Scotland''s Macduff Ship Design conclude a design and project management deal with Ireland''s Drogheda Port Company for a 13.7m Environmental Launch .
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NewsAC-CESS for All at Seawork
AC-CESS Co UK Ltd , which designs and manufactures the next generation AC-ROV , achieved multiple sales at the Seawork 2005 exhibition. With one order for multiple units of its mini ROV and another for a single unit already confirmed, the company is also busy processing the numerous leads and ...
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NewsAtlas Reveals New Products at Seawork 2005
New ranges of software for seabed classification were unveiled at Seawork 2005 byYeovil based Atlantas Marine, UK and Irish distributors for the developers, Quester Tangent ofCanada. They included QTCMultiview for classifying sediment types and defining acoustic diversity with an emphasis on image quality control and sophisticated data filtering.
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NewsReson to Be Cheerful
Southampton UK based hydrographic surveyors Emu Ltd have taken delivery of a Reson SeaBat 8101 multibeam echosounder. The integrated multibeam system is also comprised of Reson PDS2000 data acquisition and processing software, Reson SVP-15 sound velocity probe and a TSS MAHRS attitude and heading sensor.
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Shallow Survey 2005
Over 300 delegates are expected at the 4th International Conference on High Resolution Surveys in Shallow Water , in Plymouth from 12-15 September.
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Approval Sought for WinChart ECDIS
On prominent display at Seawork 2005 was the WinChart flat-panel ECDIS system from Gosport based Chartwork , the UK subsidiary of Norwegian software specialists, Navtech.
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Ohmex Tide Gauge Orders
On the Ohmex stand, director Ted Read reported strong interest from Dutch dredging contractors in the Lymington company''s latest Mk 4 Tidalite portable tide gauge system, three of which have recently been commissioned by ABP at Barrow-in-Furness.
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Ro-Pax Order for Aker
Silja Oy AB and Aker Finnyards have signed a letter of intent for the order of two ro-pax vessels valued at 205 million.
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NewsVT Takes a Bow in Portsmouth Harbour
VT Shipbuilding ''s 1,000 ton bow section for the first of class British Royal Navy Type 45 destroyer HMS Darling hassailed from Portsmouth to Glasgow. The steel structure is being transported on the barge VT Woolston having left a canalling lock in the Portsmouth Naval Base after being hooked up ...
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Safety Award for Fugro GEOS
Oceanographic services provider Fugro GEOS Ltd has been awarded a British Safety Council International Safety Award for2004. Only companies with low accident rates are eligible to apply, but winners must also have good safety policies and safety plans and commitment to health and safety at the highest board level. They ...
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NewsFassemer's 'Damerow' Completes Set of Four Fast Police Boats
Fassmer Shipyard has delivered the coastal police patrol boat Damerow , completing a series of four tough and fast 25.5m long boats, built for service in east Germany since 1997.
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NewsNew Catamarans for the Lake of Constance
A reduction of commuter and tourist road traffic in the Lake of Constance region on the German-Swiss border is one of the main reasons for two new 33.64 m long passenger catamarans and the new shipping company operating them.
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HR Wallingford Wins R&D Work
HR Wallingford in the UK has announced that it is participating in a groundbreaking research and development project - the Ripples DRI programme - which is funded by the Office of Naval Research in the US.
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News'THV Patricia' Escorts Her Majesty The Queen
THV Patricia , the flagship vessel of Trinity House , was deployed to lead the Royal Squadron last month at celebrations of the International Fleet Review , when some 150 vessels from 35 nations participated in commemorations to mark the 200th Anniversary of the Battle of Trafalgar.
