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Subsea Vision Receives ISO 9001:2000 at seawork
Subsea Vision , which performs underwater ROV surveys, inspections, and construction/ diver support for the inshore, coastal and offshore industries, is to receive its ISO 9001:2000 accreditation certificate in a ceremony at seawork2003 .
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NewsMike Lights Up seawork2003 With Glo-Toob
One of the many new exhibitors at seawork this year is Mike''s Waterfront Warehouse , based in London''s Chiswick area.
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NewsVT Halmatic Sends in the Fleet to seawork2003 Exhibition
The prolific Portchester UK based workboat builders VT Halmatic will bring an unprecedented five of their craft to the floating pontoon at seawork2003 , refelecting the variety of boats the yard is capable of building.
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NewsEasy Berth With New Mooring System
Load measurement and stress analysis specialists Strainstall have recently completed a major contract to supply integrated jetty mooring systems for the new VLCC Oil Import Terminal at Jurong in Singapore. The primary functions of the system are to accurately monitor a vessel''s speed and angle of approach and then, once ...
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NewsHagglunds Pulling Power On Board at seawork2003
The Macduff Shipyards newbuild research vessel Aora , which will participate in the floating exhibition component of seawork2003 , features drive motors for its on board deck machinery supplied by Hagglunds . Macduff has been using Hagglunds motors for years to drive the trawl winches, net winches and cargo anchor ...
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NewsFixed Cost Machine Rental Lifts DFDS
DFDS Tor Line , which operates daily ro-ro traffic across the North and Baltic Seas, has expanded its rental and maintenance agreement with Kalmar Industries to cover the DFDS terminal in Rotterdam''s Maasvlakte and the North Sea Terminal in Norway.
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Jotun Decks the Halls (and the Floors) at seawork2003
A range of new concrete coatings will be introduced at seawork 2003 by Jotun Paints (Europe) Ltd . Offering port and harbour masters protection for warehouse and other floors subject to heavy wear, the Jotafloor range provides the four layer Jotafloor Traffic Deck System .
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Tysons On the Ropes at seawork
Tysons (Ship Riggers) Ltd travel to seawork from Grimsby with their range of Gold Strand products which have been well received in many sectors of the marine industries.
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NewsTow Rope Protectors for Powerful Tugs
The Extra Heavy Duty (EHD+) range of Tow Rope Protectors has been introduced by Hallam Polymer to combat the extraordinary forces being applied by today''s powerful tugs during ocean going salvage operations. Specially designed to give maximum protection to the tow rope/wire/ cable by preventing abrasion and chafe against bulwarks, ...
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NewsDecking to Save the Rainforest
A Dufor 35 yacht has been totally re-decked with Tek-Dek , a recently available alternative to teak laid decking from the Hampshire UK based company of the same name.
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NewsHigh-Tech Mooring Ropes are a Success Story for Marlow
Marlow Ropes Ltd , one of Europe''s leading fibre ropemakers, has seen significant success of its extensive range of Steelite light weight mooring ropes principally utilising the UHMPE High Modulus Polyethylene [UHMPE] fibres.
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NewsSecure the Supply Chain, Say Marine Solicitors
The Commission of European Communities has issued a proposal, the purpose of which is to enhance maritime transport security in the European Union.
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NewsOslo Lawyer Praises Norway's Refuge Policy
Norwegain authorities are better prepared than most to reach a quick and rational decision on whether a vessel in distress should be sent further out to sea or allowed to enter a place of refuge, according to Trond Eilertsen , partner at Oslo based law firm Wikborg Rein .
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Leisure Marine Activity Up 45% for Bank of Scotland
Leisure boating activity has shown rapid growth in many parts of the UK this year according to Bank of Scotland Marine Finance .
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Pollution Penalties Becoming Stiffer
Last month the Crown Court reduced a fine imposed earlier this year by the Southampton Magistrates Court on the owners of a container ship.
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Redmariner Takes Flight to seawork2003
Exhibiting at seawork for the first time this year is the new marine equipment supplier Redmariner Ltd , an offshoot of the well known aviation company Red Box International .
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NewsRepeat African Order for De Groot Nijkerk
The Netherlands'' De Groot Nijkerk has received a repeat order from an African client for a dismountable cutter suction dredger specially designed to tackle annual siltation problems in inland waterways. These are in fact irrigation channels which silt up during the rainy season, threatening vitally important crops of sugar cane, ...
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NewsMore Izar Sestao Newbuild for Jan de Nul
Spain''s Izar Sestao Shipyard launched the second of twin 11,300m 3trailing suction hopper dredgers last month for Belgian dredging giant Jande Nul . The launch ceremony for the Francis Beaufort wasfollowed by a naming ceremony for the Filippo Brunelleschi , which was launched two months earlier.
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VOSTA LMG and Damen to Build Vietnam Dredger
Vosta LMG ''s Amsterdam office will act as main contractors for a 1,500m 3capacity trailing suction hopper dredger to be built at Damen Shipyards Cargo Vessels in Hoogezand. The vessel, for Waterway Dredging and Construction Company 1 of Vietnam, will be delivered in the first quarter of next year.
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NewsExtended 'WD Fairway' Goes Back to Work
Boskalis '' jumbo trailing suction hopper dredger WDFairway has been restored to its former eminence as the world''s largest dredger following the completion of lengthening and other works at the Sembawang Shipyard in Singapore.
