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    Engine Barrier Broken

    2005-03-01T18:07:00Z

    MAN B&W Diesel has broken the single engine 100,000bhp barrier with its new 12 cylinder 12K98MC pumping out a total of 101,645 bhp.

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    Deutz Flight to the Finnish

    2005-03-01T18:07:00Z

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    Seafarers' ID Convention

    2005-03-01T18:07:00Z

    France, Jordan and Nigeria ratified The Seafarers'' Identity Documents Convention 2003 (No.185) last month, bringing it into force.   

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    First IPSEM Certification to Port of Cork

    2005-03-01T18:07:00Z

    An aerial view of the Port of Cork's Tivoli container TerminalThe certificate covers the safety and environmental management of the operations and maintenance of all Port of Cork general, dry bulk, liquid bulk, Lo-Lo and Ro-Ro terminals, pilot launch, tug and workboat operations and the VTS system Bureau Veritas drew ...

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    EHMC Seminar in Port of Bordeaux

    2005-03-01T18:07:00Z

    The programme covers current topical issues in port operations and safety such as quality criteria in port byelaws as they affect areas such as the requirements for tug use, manoeuvring problems and ship blackouts in ports, the consequences of increased vessel dimensions on fendering systems, mooring and tugs, dealing with ...

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    Engine Barrier Broken

    2005-03-01T18:07:00Z

    The programme covers current topical issues in port operations and safety such as quality criteria in port byelaws as they affect areas such as the requirements for tug use, manoeuvring problems and ship blackouts in ports, the consequences of increased vessel dimensions on fendering systems, mooring and tugs, dealing with ...

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    No Lead in this Zeppelin

    2005-03-01T18:07:00Z

    Dutch heavy transport shipping operator Dockwise delivered its lightest ever load last month when a 75m LOA zeppelin weighing only 700 kilos was transported on board Dock Express 10 on a 35 day voyage from Germany to Japan.

  • The first of three 29m City Cats is lowered into the water.
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    Italian CityCats Running in Rio

    2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

    Rodriquez Cantieri Navali do Brasil has delivered the first of three 29m CityCat all aluminium catamarans to Barcas SA Shipping Company in Rio De Janeiro.

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    Natural Power Ro-Ros the Boat

    2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

    Scandinavian based car and Ro-Ro transportation specialist Wallenius Wilhelmsen hasdemonstrated its commitment to environmentally friendly shipping by designing a conceptual car and Ro-Ro carrier with ''zero emissions'' capability and with no ballast water onboard.

  • Spike Islander will be on the floating pontoon at Seawork 2005.
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    South Boats Newbuilds Sail to Seawork

    2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

    It is a short crossing to Seawork from East Cowes on the Isle of Wight, where the prolific boat builders at South Boats Ltd are preparing to bring two newbuild commercial catamarans to the 2005 exhibition.

  • The new 6.1m Fluggaboat will be on display at Seawork 2005 this summer.
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    Fluggaboat Gets Tough at Seawork

    2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

    New exhibitor Unst Inshore Services will travel to Seawork 2005 all the way from the north end of Unst in the Shetlands, where the Muckle Flugga lighthouse is the most northerly beacon in the UK. In homage to the rugged nature of their home base, Unst Inshore has named their ...

  • Some 60 working boats will again be on the Seawork floating pontoon, which is already 95% booked.
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    Seawork 2005 Goes International

    2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

    Building as always on what has gone before, the eighth annual Seawork Exhibition and Conference again crests the horizon, sailing towards landfall in the ABP Port of Southampton on 14-16 June at the Canary Islands Fruit Terminal .

  • Orca displays the elegant lines and fine sea keeping common to all Safehaven Marine designs.
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    Safehaven Sails for Seawork Again

    2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

    Crossing the Irish Sea again for Seawork 2005 will be Cork based Safehaven Marine . The 37th and most recent boat to be launched by the company is Orca , their 10th Interceptor 42, built for Angus Campbell of the Isle of Harris in Scotland.

  • Wave Seven Marine brings European distribution for the Versi-Dredge to Seawork.2005.
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    Versi-Dredge Digs Into Europe at Seawork

    2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

    Wave Seven Marine , which specialises in the supply of innovative marina equipment, will be showing the US built Versi-Dredge transportable dredging machine for the first time at Seawork 2005 .

  • The British Antarctic survey RIBs have been built to survive in a dangerous environment.
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    Seawork Bound Mustang Delivers Ice Cold RIBs

    2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

    When the Britrish Antarctic Survey (BAS), on behalf of the Government of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, researched the RIB market for two new craft for use in the treacherous waters of Antarctica, their choice was the strong aluminium hulled Ribworker design from Ocean Dynamics .

  • The Wave Hub is seen onboard Mojo Maritimes support vessel Portree II.
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    Debut Appearance for Mojo at Seawork

    2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

    One of the many companies making their first appearance as exhibitors at Seawork this year is Falmouth based Mojo Maritime Ltd , which offers a range of in-house marine expertise providing both contract and consultancy support to offshore projects for both UK clients and those abroad in locations running from ...

  • Cheetah Marine designer Sean Strevens takes the helm of GAIA, the companys first ever Survey Cheetah sold to an owner in Italy.
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    Seawork Cheetah Pull Off The Italian Job

    2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

    Isle of Wight based Seawork stalwarts Cheetah Marine delivered their latest newbuild 6.9m Survey Cheetah to its owner in Southern Italy with an epic road journey over Christmas and the New Year.

  • The latest Robert Allan Z-TECH is the Lamnalco Blackbird.
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    Robert Allan Ltd Celebrates 75 Year Anniversary

    2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

    In 2005, Vancouver-based Robert Allan Ltd (RAL) will celebrate its 75th year of continuous business as a firm of Consulting Naval Architects .From its inception, through three generations of family ownership, the company has served the international marine community with a wide range of specialised tug and workboat designs.

  • K/V Harstad, a powerful Coastguard tug and patrol vessel has entered service in Norway.
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    And More ETVs to Come

    2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

    The provision of Emergency Towing Vessels (ETVs) is becoming a serious issue for many governments and coastal states and is increasingly seen as a tangible preventative measure capable of dealing with a wide range of potential maritime incidents. ETVs have now been in service in many countries, including the UK ...

  • The GPS tug Friston Down tows a string of barges up river past the Millennium Dome.
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    New Lighterage Contracts for GPS

    2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

    GPS Marine Contractors Ltd with tugs fleets based on the Thames and Medway have announced new lighterage contracts with both Stema Shipping (UK) Ltd and Hanson Aggregates Ltd . The work for Stema Shipping involves the transportation of aggregates by barge from Red Lion Wharf at Northfleet on the Thames ...