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    SARIS II Wins Top Award

    2003-03-01T00:00:00Z

    The search and rescue information system SARIS II, developed by British Maritime Technology subsidiary BMT Cordah Ltd, has won the 2003 Maritime Excellence Award for ''Technological Excellence in Training''. The UK''s Maritime and Coastguard Agency has been involved in the SARIS II project since its inception and operates the system ...

  • Inchcape 16 is shown under construction in Dubai.
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    ISS Ahead of Schedule

    2003-03-01T00:00:00Z

    Inchcape Shipping Services'' (ISS) programme to expand support services in the Arabian Gulf is continuing apace, with the two launch vessels ordered last June on course to be delivered ahead of schedule.

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    Alfa Laval Tanks Up in Denmark

    2003-03-01T00:00:00Z

    Marine oil treatment, desalinisation and heat transfer solutions specialist Alfa Laval has acquired the Danish Toftejorg Group, which includes tank cleaning specialists Gunclean Toftejorg.

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    Lights Due for a Rethink, Shippers Tell UK

    2003-03-01T00:00:00Z

    A grouping of major shipping lines have warned the British government that they could end direct calls at UK ports and even go to court unless light dues are brought into line with those in most other European countries. The dues, which fund the provision of navigational aids, are paid ...

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    Bountiful Year for Milford Haven

    2003-03-01T00:00:00Z

    Milford Haven Port Authority has reported a strong performance in shipping activity for the year 2002, with the number of ships using the Welsh deepwater port up 3% to 3,445 while gross tonnage grew by 4.4% to 48,360,000. Recent innovations and investments at the port include the routine active escorting ...

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    Cosalt Ropes Offshore Partnership

    2003-03-01T00:00:00Z

    Cosalt Safety & Protection has formed an exclusive working partnership with Belgium based rope manufacturer BEXCOropes to promote, sell, manufacture and supply Single Point Mooring (SPM) hawser assemblies to the offshore marine market. The move extends Cosalt''s presence in the offshore sector, where it already supplies a range of products ...

  • Westfalia Separator Mineraloil Systems managers and engineers are shown with their winning product.
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    seawork2003 Soars on Solid Support

    2003-03-01T00:00:00Z

    Seawork 2003 sees what has become one of Europe''s leading commercial marine exhibitions and conferences return to the working Port of Southampton for the sixth consecutive year.

  • Photo: Tower-mounted Tideland ML-300 beacons will mark Taylors Rock and the Mudairah Reef in the Arabian Gulf.
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    Seats Make seawork Debut

    2003-03-01T00:00:00Z

    German maufacturer PortnerSitze makes its seawork debut this year showing the comprehensive range of specialised marine seating and ancillary components which they manufacture.

  • The Falcon ROV with powered cleaning brush attached increases project safety in ALWC surveys.
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    Subsea Vision Surveys seawork Exhibition

    2003-03-01T00:00:00Z

    Travelling to seawork for the first time from their Wimborne, Dorset base is Subsea Vision Ltd, a company offering a broad range of nearshore and offshore underwater survey capabilities.

  • Luxolight systems provide clear escape route guidance even in the event of a power failure.
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    See in the Dark at seawork

    2003-03-01T00:00:00Z

    A new exhibitor at seawork2003 will be Plate & Locate Ltd, Cheshire UK based specialists in the manufacture, supply and installation of vessel marking and warning signs as well as evacuation sign systems.

  • Chafe-Pros mooring line protection products are cost-effective over time.
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    Line Protection in seawork Line-Up

    2003-03-01T00:00:00Z

    New to the UK market and new to seawork for 2003 is Cheltenham based Chafe-Pro (UK) Ltd. The company manufactures and supplies a range of products for the protection of mooring tug/ towing lines from damage due to chafe and abrasion.

  • Gecko Headgear intends to introduce further advances to their new Mark 10 Gecko Marine Safety Helmet at seawork.
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    New Marine Safety Helmet on Show at seawork

    2003-03-01T00:00:00Z

    Heading to seawork2003 will be Gecko Headgear of Bude in Cornwall UK. The latest advances in design technology will be on display, incorporated into the Gecko Marine Safety Helmet (GMSH).

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    seawork2003 Conference: Be There, Be Aware of the Issues

    2003-03-01T00:00:00Z

    seawork''s Conference Programme, running concurrently with the Exhibition in the same Canary Island Fruit Terminal facility, has always been an integral part of the event. The seawork2002 Conference was highly praised by delegates for the breadth of its scope and the quality of its speakers. For seawork2003, the organisers have ...

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    seawork Trade Association Meetings

    2003-03-01T00:00:00Z

    seawork provides a natural venue for marine association meetings as their members have already converged in Southampton for the Exhibition and Conference.

  • Following in the wake of the tragic events of 11 September 2001, IMO adopted new regulations to avert shipping from being a target of international terrorism.
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    ISPS Training Takes Centre Stage at seawork2003

    2003-03-01T00:00:00Z

    The new IMO security standards incorporated in the International Ship and Port Facility Security Code (ISPS) were adopted by the Contracting Governments to SOLAS at the IMO Diplomatic Conference late last year. The phasing in time for ISPS is remarkably short, ending on 1 July 2004.

  • The new Walker 9090 Navigation Echosounder.
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    Wave 7 Gives seawork a Lift

    2003-03-01T00:00:00Z

    Wave Seven Marine make their seawork debut this year.

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    seawork Newcomer Set to Chase Fuel Bugs

    2003-03-01T00:00:00Z

    Should anyone showing a boat at seawork''s floating exhibition encounter fuel contamination problems during the show, first time exhibitor Liquid Engineering (UK) Ltd will be close at hand with the solution.

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    Hydrosphere and Mobilis Join Forces for seawork

    2003-03-01T00:00:00Z

    Following the recent appointment of Hydrosphere, the Hampshire based manufacturer and supplier of aids to navigation and monitoring equipment, as the exclusive distributor of Mobilis products for the UK and Ireland, the two companies will share a much larger combined stand at seawork2003.

  • Sonardynes new Compatt 5 subsea transponder.
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    seawork to Get a 'Second Opinion'

    2003-03-01T00:00:00Z

    Isle of Wight boatbuilders South Boats return to seawork''s floating exhibition with Second Opinion, the first example of the South Catamaran 36/11 Sports Fisherman class which measures 36ft LOA with a beam of 3ft 6in and an 8.5 tonnes displacement with full fuel and water. The boat will be available ...

  • Ultra Tuff can be applied to docks. . .
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    Ultra Tuff Struts Its Stuff at the seawork2003

    2003-03-01T00:00:00Z

    Ultra Tuff International (UK) makes its first appearance at seawork this year, exhibiting the range of non-skid safety coatings now made available to the British and European markets from their new base in Lancashire UK.