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  • Dogancay IV alongside in Turkey during the hand-over and flag changing ceremony.
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    Sanmar Delivers 'Dogancay IV' to Morocco

    2002-03-01T00:00:00Z

    A new twin-screw tug, the Dogancay IV, has been delivered to a Moroccan operator at a recent flag-change ceremony by Sanmar Denizcilik Makina ve Ticaret Ltd of Istanbul, Turkey.

  • The Capt I B Harvey is shown towing a Van Oord ACZ barge from North Wales to Holland.
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    Tug Refits Broaden WCT's Operational Scope

    2002-03-01T00:00:00Z

    The Capt I B Harvey of WCT Offshore Ltd is seen in her new role as short sea coastal tug towing a barge for Van Oord ACZ from Mostyn in North Wales to Dordrecht in Holland.

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    United Kingdom Government Announces Light Dues Cut

    2002-03-01T00:00:00Z

    The British Government''s Department of Transport, Local Government and the Regions has announced that light dues paid by merchant ships and fishing vessels for aids to navigation will be reduced from 41 to 40 pence per net tonne in 2002/2003.

  • Tideland Signal has supplied a Syncrolan offshore warning system for the water injection unit being added to BPs Valhall platform.
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    Syncrolan Warning System Lights North Sea

    2002-03-01T00:00:00Z

    Tideland Signal''s Syncrolan offshore warning system has been chosen to mark a water injection platform (WIP) currently being added to BP''s Valhall Field in the Norwegian North Sea as part of a long term programme of investment.

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    Irish Harbour Masters See Navaids Funding Boost

    2002-03-01T00:00:00Z

    Ireland''s ports and harbours have seen major developments and increased operations funding over recent years, resulting in an increase for the supply of new aids to navigation.

  • The latest development from Transas.
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    No Gaps in New Generation ECDIS

    2002-03-01T00:00:00Z

    Transas has launched an enhanced version of its commercial Navi-Sailor navigation systems, the Navi-Sailor 3000. This system incorporates all the functionality of the Navi-Sailor 2400, the first type approved ECDIS, but adds a number of new features beyond those called for in the IMO performance standards.

  • David Jamieson MP samples the technology at the Port of London Authoritys VTS Centre at Gravesend.
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    Vessel Traffic Services Demo Day for UK Shipping Minister

    2002-03-01T00:00:00Z

    The British Shipping Minister, David Jamieson MP, visited the Port of London earlier this month and included on his itinerary a stop at the Port of London Authority''s Control Centre at Gravesend.

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    Multi-Function Radar for Dredger Integration

    2002-03-01T00:00:00Z

    Dutch companies Imtech Marine & Offshore and IHC Systems formally recognised their close partnership by exhibiting jointly at Oceanology International in London earlier this month.

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    JRC's UAIS First to Satisfy MCA

    2002-03-01T00:00:00Z

    Automatic Identification Systems (AIS) become mandatory for all newbuilding passenger ships and most cargo vessels from July of this year, with the IMO''s implementation schedule requiring all ships over 300gt to embrace the shipboard broadcast transponder system by 2008.

  • The new Perkins Sabre M92
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    Perkins Sabre Replace M90

    2002-03-01T00:00:00Z

    One of the most successful Perkins marine engines of all time has been replaced by two new models. The naturally aspirated Perkins Sabre M90/4.236 is superseded by the four cylinder 4.2 litre naturally aspirated 92hp M92 and the 4 litre turbocharged M115T which develops 115hp.

  • The MCAs order includes four Pacific 32 wheelhouse RIBs.
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    Halmatic to Celebrate 50th Anniversary at seawork2002

    2002-03-01T00:00:00Z

    The UK boatbuilder Halmatic Limited returns to seawork as an exhibitor in both the indoor and the floating exhibitions.

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    Gemini Delivers First Fastcat

    2002-03-01T00:00:00Z

    Gemini Workboats of Colchester UK have launched and delivered their first Fastcat, a 12m version of their GRP catamaran, to skipper Dave Burden of Portsmouth-based Sea Trax.

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    Tysons Roped Into seawork2002 Safety at seawork2002

    2002-03-01T00:00:00Z

    Tysons (Ship Riggers) Limited of Grimsby will bring their recently launched range of eight plait mooring ropes to seawork2002.

  • seawork uniquely offers quayside and floating exhibitions in the environment of a working port.
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    seawork2002 Builds on Success

    2002-03-01T00:00:00Z

    No sooner does the last vestige of suntans acquired at seawork2001 fade into memory than seawork2002, the fifth annual commercial marine exhibition and forum, steam into view on the not so far horizon.

  • Iguanas EcoFerry design will be capable of carrying 150 passsengers and 8 cars at speeds to 25 knots.
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    Iguana Brings Natural Gas Propulsion Vision to seawork

    2002-03-01T00:00:00Z

    Exhibitor again at seawork will be Southampton-based Iguana Seacraft Ltd, a company on a mission to trigger new thinking on workboat and service craft propulsion.

  • The Aircrew Training Vessels are an adaptation of FBM Babcock Marines 27m patrol craft.
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    FBM Babcock Marine at Home at seawork2002

    2002-03-01T00:00:00Z

    FBM Babcock Marine of Southampton UK will not have far to travel in order to participate as an exhibitor at seawork2002. The company has been awarded an order for six 27m Aircrew Training Vessels by SMIT International (Scotland) Ltd.

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    Carol Mackaoui Strengthens seawork Committee

    2002-03-01T00:00:00Z

    The steering committee of seawork, which provides a bridge between the event''s organisers, Mercator Media, and over 200 exhibitors, has been strengthened by the addition of Carol Mackaoui.

  • Calders Spiderjet 3000 cleans right up the side of a ships hull while the operator remains safely on the ground.
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    Sky Is the Limit for Spiderjet

    2002-03-01T00:00:00Z

    Calder brings the latest addition to their range of high pressure water jetting systems and accessories to seawork2002, an innovative device suited for surface stripping on high vertical and inclined surfaces with the operator safely positioned at ground level.

  • The Interceptor 42s sleek and graceful lines are generating interest across and beyond the commercial sector.
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    'True Light' Shines for Safehaven Marine

    2002-03-01T00:00:00Z

    Safehaven Marine of County Cork in Ireland is a regular and successful exhibitor at seawork. This month sees trials underway for the first vessel of their new Interceptor 42 design to be built. The vessel will be named True Light of the Claddagh by owner Martin Oliver in memory of ...

  • An AP 14000 pilot launch from Dockstavarvet is pictured during trials of a previous delivery to the Danish Pilotage Authority.
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    Dockstavarvet to Reveal New Patrol Boat at seawork

    2002-03-01T00:00:00Z

    The Swedish boatbuilders Dockstavarvet will be showing a brand new design of patrol boat in the floating exhibition at seawork2002. After more than 10 years developing and building Combat Boat 90 H in various forms, Dockstavarvet has now entered the final phase in the development of a new, faster and ...