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Veripos Extends DGPS Network to Asia-Pacific Regions
Aberdeen-based Veripos has extended its dual-frequency satellite-delivered Differential GPS service for offshore users in Asia-Pacific regions with establishment of new operational facilities in Australia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand.
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Swathe Bathymetry Seminar
The Southampton Institute is to stage a third Swathe Bathymetry seminar on multibeam and other sounding methods, at its Sir James Matthews Conference Centre from 18-19 January.
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NewsDover Ramp Contract Completed
Edmund Nuttall Ltd successfully installed prefabricated vehicle and passenger walkway ramps last month under their design and construct contract with Dover Harbour Board UK for the new Pier F and Berths 8 & 9.
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NewsStrong Wind Forecast for Europe
The new frontier for wind energy is offshore, the European Wind Energy Association (EWEA) told delegates to the industry''s major exhibition and conference in London last month.
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NewsFenders Meet PIANC Protocol
Fentek ''s entire range of high performance moulded fenders has achieved Type Approval status from Germanischer Lloyd following rigorous testing to the new International Navigation Association (PIANC) protocol.
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NewsInnovation Expedites Quayside Works
Anglian Marine Services Limited (AMSL) were awarded the main diving contract by Costain earlier this year to install cathodic protection to all steel pile wall sections at the Trinity III Terminal ''s new and existing berths in the UK Port of Felixstowe .
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NewsFelixstowe South Public Inquiry Underway
The Public Inquiry is underway into the proposed reconfiguration of the southern part of the UK Port of Felixstowe . The proposal involves the conversion of an area previously used by P& O North Sea Ferries at Landguard Terminal and the now largely redundant Dock Basin into a new deep ...
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NewsRavestein's Linkspan Lifts Dunkirk's Ro-Ro Ambitions
The photograph which appeared on page 115 of the November 2004 MJ toaccompany David Foxwell''s article about new ro-ro linkspan standards has an interesting story of its own.
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NewsGreen Machines Complete Underwater Pipeline
The Bewl-Darwell Water Transfer Scheme is a £ 25m project being carried out by Southern Water and South East Water in the UK to help safeguard water supplies.
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Royal Haskoning Commissioned to Supervise Technical Work on Russian Storm Surge Barrier
St Petersburg in Russia repeatedly has to contend with serious flooding, and in October 2004 consultants Royal Haskoning were commissioned to supervise the technical work on a storm surge barrier that will prevent flooding in the future.
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Flood Scheme to Cost €35m
Work on a 35m flood relief scheme for Clonmel in Ireland will start early next year, the Minister of State at the Department of Finance, Mr Tom Parlon said recently during a visit to the town.
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OSIL Designs Innovative Sediment Transport Solution
BMM Meetdienst in Belgium has chosen OSIL to provide a high-tech sediment transport measurement solution. The system will be used to measure sediment direction and currents off the coast of Belgium in the North Sea.
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£100m Marina Plans for Yarmouth
Plans for a marina at Yarmouth in the UK which could cost as much as £ 100m could be submitted to the borough council in February of 2005.
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NewsCostain Completes Work at Felixstowe
The Port of Felixstowe in the UK has celebrated the official opening of a 270m extension to its Trinity Terminal , known as Trinity III 2 , which was built by Costain Marine .
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NewsOuter Bristol Channel Could be New Aggregates Source
A three-year study which is due to be completed in March 2006 is being used to determine whether the waters of the Outer Bristol Channel in the UK are an area that may have marine aggregate resource potential in the future, Maritime Journal has learned.
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'City Barge' Potential Nurtured
A special inland navigation vessel which can transport 144 TEU of boxes as well as big bags and pallets has been developed to bring and collect cargo to and from companies and manufacturers in the Amsterdam and North Sea Channel area.
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Jan De Nul Growing Again
Belgium''s Jan De Nul Group has ordered two stationary cutter suction dredgers from the same Tianjin Xinhe Shipyard in China that is building four 3,700m3 split barges for the dredging and marine construction giant.
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MCA Diverse and Conquers
The UK''s Maritime and Coastguard Agency is the national overall winner in Remploy ''s 8th annual Leading the Way Awards . The awards were developed to recognise employers that have made significant moves towards actively encouraging diversity within their organisations. The MCA employs 380 people at its Southampton headquarters, 17% ...
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Project Ahead of Schedule
Reclamation work on The Pearl-Qatar , the US $2.5 billon man-made island being built offshore Doha, is running ahead of schedule, The Pearl-Qatar newspaper reported in October.
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Dredging Strategy for Port of London Unveiled
A new publication detailing the approach to maintenance dredging in the Port of London area has been published.
