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NewsQuayside Power Display by Barrus
One of the visual as well as practical highlights of every seawork is the quayside display of marine engines put on by EP Barrus Ltd. The Oxfordshire-based distributor has recently been awarded the exclusive Mercury outboard motor franchise for the UK and Ireland and is also now the sole UK ...
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News'Cleopatra' Barges into Workboat Sector
Building on the success of the Cleopatra Fisherman 33 in the UK fishing market over the last two years, Poole-based DS Marine has won a contract to supply its first Cleopatra 38 for a workboat application.
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NewsWatertight Instrument Cases at seawork2002
Among the new exhibitors at seawork2002 will be Leeds UK-based Bloctube Marine Services Ltd (BMS).
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NewsOil Swill That Ends Well
Halyard (M& I) Ltd return to seawork and will again be showing products from their range of marine exhaust systems, noise and vibration control systems, and water separation and filtration technologies.
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NewsFast French 'Beak' in seawork Debut
Welcome new exhibitors at seawork2002 will be a joint showing by French naval architects Pantocarene and the builder of their designs, the Bernard Shipyard.
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NewsP&I Club Calls for Rivers Vigilance
Special precautions are required for safe navigation of the world''s major rivers when vessels are fully laden, according to The Swedish Club.
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Russian Order for Atlas Systems
Bremen-based Atlas Hydrographics has received an order from the Russian Academy of Sciences in Moscow for supply of deepsea multibeam and parametric echosounders together with associated software for installation aboard the multi-purpose research vessel, R/V Akademik Boris Petrov, operated by the Vernadsky Institute of Geochemistry & Analytical Chemistry.
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NewsNew Multibeam Offshore Guidelines Published
New guidelines for offshore use of multibeam echosounders have been published by the London-based International Marine Contractors Association.
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New Software Maintains Hydrographic Source Data
Canadian software specialist Caris has begun distribution of its new Hydrographic Production Database (HPD) with first users including Germany''s Maritime & Hydrographic Agency, the Peruvian Department of Hydrography & Navigation, and the National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration in the US.
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Student Bursary Award Scheme
Applications are now sought by The Hydrographic Society for its 2002 Bursary Award Scheme from qualified students attending, or wishing to attend, a recognised course on hydrographic surveying anywhere in the world.
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Primar Reorganises
Primar, the official European electronic navigation chart co-ordinating centre in Stavanger, is to reorganise its activities with the establishment of two centres operated by the UK Hydrographic Office and the Norwegian Hydrographic Office.
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NewsBeaucette Marina Upgraded
Beaucette Marina in Guernsey, owned by Premier Marinas Limited, has undergone some significant improvements.
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Interbeton Constructs Quay Wall in Port of Durban, SA
Interbeton, part of the Hollandsche Beton Groep (HBG) based in the Netherlands, - has been awarded a contract for the construction of a quay wall in Durban, South Africa.
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New Chairman at BMAPA
The British Marine Aggregate Producers Association (BMAPA), which represents eight companies involved in the extraction of sand and gravel from the sea-bed around the UK, has announced its new Chairman.
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NewsLydney Docks to be Refurbished
The Environment Agency (EA) in the UK says it hopes to obtain Heritage Lottery funding to help with the refurbishment of the historic Lydney Docks and surrounding harbour on the Severn estuary in the UK.
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Maureen Platform Will be Re-used - as a Quayside
An offshore platform in the North Sea that was recently decommissioned, refloated and removed by Aker Maritime on behalf of offshore operator Phillips Petroleum is to be re-used - as the basis of a new quay at Aker Stord''s facility in Norway.
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River Frontage Reclaimed on the Tyne
Edmund Nuttall in the UK reports that construction is underway in Gateshead to provide a reclaimed river frontage for a new housing development overlooking the River Tyne at Dunston.
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NewsLand & Water in Expansive Mood
British specialist marine contracting firm Land & Water, who are based at Alburym, near Guildford, has formed two new divisions, for specialist projects and remediation work.
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NewsIsraeli Firm Completes New Quay
Oceana Marine, part of the Oceana Group in Israel, has completed a major marine construction and dredging project on behalf of the Eilat-Ashkelon Oil Pipeline Company Ltd, and is midway through the construction of a new quay at Haifa port on behalf of Israel Port Authority.
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Multibeam Helps With Post-dredge Survey
Clydeside Surveys in the UK has recently completed a post dredge survey in Belfast Lough, following a major widening of the existing 11km long channel.
