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NewsIntelligent Pump Tunes Water Flow
On board water pressure systems have relied on powerful constant velocity pumps to ensure adequate flows when multiple outlets are in use.
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Compressor Power for Offshore Clean-up
The UK''s Maritime and Coastguard Agency has purchased a new skid-mounted Ingersoll-Rand 7/31 Platinum Series portable air compressor to power emergency response equipment used to clean up offshore oil and chemical spills and salvage work on ships in distress. Fitted with a spark arrestor and Chalwyn valve, the new IR ...
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£34m Long Term Development Aid Boost for Humberside
The newly formed Humber Trade Zone Initiative (HTZI) is set to benefit from over £ 34m of regional aid to boost the long term development of an area which boasts the UK' s busiest commercial estuary, yet continues to underperform economically.
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V.Ships Goes Offshore
The Monaco-headquartered V.Ships Group has formed a new company to further develop its involvement in the offshore industry. V.Ships Offshore has established an office in Aberdeen, Scotland.
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America Opens Door to Foreign Suppliers
A new report by the Society of Maritime Industries (SMI) has warned the UK maritime supply industries to prepare to bid over the next few months for major American contracts.
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NewsNew CLEAN Supply Vessel
The new supply vessel North Mariner, named in a ceremony last month, is the first British ordered vessel to be built to DNV''s new environmental class.
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Nuttall Lands Scarborough Coastal Protection Project
Edmund Nuttall Ltd has secured a contract valued at nearly £ 26 million to undertake coastal protection works for Scarborough Borough Council.
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NewsJapanese Coast Guard Orders Fastank
County Antrim-based Fast Engineering has secured a contract which makes the Japanese Coast Guard the first overseas customer for its new Fastank Bund Secondary Containment System (FBSCS).
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Halyard and Sabre Join Forces
Two UK south coast marine manufacturers who have been working closely together for seven years have joined forces, with exhaust systems specialists Halyard purchasing Sabre Fabrications. Sabre, to be renamed Halyard Fabrications Ltd, produces the stainless steel exhaust components used in Halyard systems.
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NewsHamburg Terminal Adds dimension to Lubeck
The new Container Terminal Lubeck, opening in April, is a Hamburg operation from start to finish, but it will also add a serious box handling dimension to the increasingly intermodal Baltic port of Lubeck-Travemunde.
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NewsTransas Group Turns Ten
The Transas Group celebrated 10 years as an international supplier of marine software and systems last month with events at its world headquarters in Portsmouth UK.
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Briggs Environmental Services Expansion
Counter-pollution specialists Briggs Environmental Services have completed a major recruitment drive in a move aimed at adding fresh momentum to its ongoing global expansion plans.
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Counter-Pollution Company Launches in Aberdeen
Leading experts have joined forces to form a major new counter-pollution company which will work for the prevention and control of oil and chemical spills worldwide.
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NewsNew Generation Survey Vessel Named
HMS Echo, the first of two new oceanographic and hydrographic survey ships for the British Royal Navy has been floated out from Appledore Shipbuilders in Devon and had its naming ceremony.
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NewsMarine Seals for Smaller Craft
The presence of an estimated 150,000 small craft operating in British waters has inspired UK seal manufacturer Economos to enter the market for marine seals for such smaller vessels.
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NewsRembrandt Gives ABP a Portrait of Southampton
The ABP Port of Southampton has become the first port authority to deploy the PC Rembrandt ship handling training simulator developed by British Maritime Technology''s subsidiary BMT SeaTech.
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Guide to Good Practice Boosts Safety Code
A new benchmark for measuring safety in harbours was announced last month by the British Government''s DTLR.
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NewsDebut for Eco-Friendly Workboat
With the environmental impact of commercial port operations the major theme of this year''s seawork Forum, it is timely that one of the seawork Exhibition''s new participants will be showing a new eco-friendly workboat and also offering diesel-electric propulsion systems.
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Marine Construction Builds Presence at seawork2002
seawork2002 will see a substantial presence of exhibitors from the marine civils sector and the concurrent Forum will feature papers discussing environmental constraints on the industry.
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seawork2002 Update
10:30: Chairman''s Introduction and Outline of ICE Maritime Board/PIANC/CEDA Activities 10:40: Impact of the Water Framework Directive on Commercial Port Activities.
