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Combi Lift delivers eight Damen tugs
With the loading of eight custom-made Damen tugs, German heavy lift expert Combi Lift reached an important milestone in the Gazprom Amur Gas Processing Plant Project in Russia.
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Hydro invests in aluminium joining capabilities
Norwegian aluminium specialist Hydro is investing to raise its competence in the joining of dissimilar aluminium alloys and multimaterials for marine and offshore structures.
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NewsPLA awards joint contract for Thames moorings
The Port of London Authority has awarded a five-year contract for management of its Central London Cruise Moorings to a joint venture between the Port of Tilbury and MBNA Thames Clippers.
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NewsN-Sea to clear WWII UXOs for Viking Link
UK and Netherlands-based subsea provider N-Sea has secured a contract which is estimated to be in excess of €6million with National Grid and Energinet to deliver an unexploded ordnance (UXO) clearance campaign for the Viking Link Project.
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NewsFirst successful trials of new JRC radar JMR-5400 in the Spanish market
Bridge integrator Alphatron Marine and JRC are pleased to announce the first trials with the new JRC radar JMR-5400 in the Spanish market. The trials took place onboard fishing vessel ‘Novo Alborada’, a 40-metre bottom trawler with port base in Vigo, Spain.
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NewsISPS Code fails to contemplate aerial threats from drones says Martek
According to Martek Marine, terrorist use of drones deploying explosives is already well documented and the potential for a drone to deliver an explosive charge through the deck of an oil/gas tanker with potentially catastrophic results is a stark reality.
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NewsIndustry works towards better high-speed craft design
The RNLI has been working with Newcastle University and Lloyd’s Register to develop a series of methodologies and tools for the enhanced design and operation of future high-speed search and rescue craft.
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NewsMarine Tech Expo returns to Plymouth UK in 2018
The Marine Tech Expo will return this year to Plymouth UK with the aim of showcasing the latest marine innovations in ocean technology to the industry.
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NewsIncreased length and range for new Damen FCS
Damen Shipyards Group has announced the introduction of a new model to its Fast Crew Supplier range, and the first in class is set to be a must-see vessel at Seawork International 2018.
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Red Funnel fossil-free fuel trial
UK ferry operator Red Funnel has announced that it is trialing the use of Green D+ fossil-free fuel on its ro-pax fleet of ships which operate between Southampton and the Isle of Wight.
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ITIC helps limit naval architect’s exposure after survey vessel capsizes
In a recent dispute, International Transport Intermediaries Club (ITIC) helped a naval architect to successfully reduce the level of a claim by a shipbuilder for damages and loss of profits following the sinking of a hydrographic survey vessel which was deemed to be unstable.
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NewsSecond Bibby W2W offshore renewables vessel ordered
Once delivered, in mid 2019, the SOV will have a base port of Emden, GermanyThis has enabled Bibby to place an order for a further ASV9020 Bibby WaveMaster vessel from Damen ShipYards supported by a finance package from ABN AMRO. This new purpose-built SOV, which will be named in due ...
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NewsXodus and Atlantis Resources to target Japanese tidal opportunities
Xodus Group has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Atlantis Resources to pursue the development of a tidal energy project in Japan.
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NewsMaximum fleet occupancy for Seacat Services
Cowes, UK-headquartered OESV operator, Seacat Services has announced that all 14 of its vessels will be under charter for periods of 2018, reflecting a shifting supply-demand balance in the OESV market.
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Marine alloys: pick ‘n mix technical workshops
Two leading UK trade associations have combined forces to offer tailored in-house technical workshops to those needing to better understand the behaviour of copper-based alloys, stainless steels and nickel alloys in marine environments.
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Australian-French research collaboration on marine propeller technologies
Researchers from Flinders Centre for Nanoscale, Science and Technology and Centre for Maritime Engineering, Control and Imaging will be joining Centrale Nantes’ world leading researchers on projects focused on Additive Manufacturing, and Naval hydrodynamics and simulator development.
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NewsVesper Marine launches upgrade for WatchMate AIS
Vesper Marine has announced the evolution of the world’s first and only touchscreen Class B AIS transponder with the introduction of the WatchMate Vision2.
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NewsMaritime Journal throws down the cardboard gauntlet
''Maritime Journal'', Europe’s foremost commercial marine industry B2B magazine, has announced that it will be entering a vessel into the Seawork International Cardboard Boat Regatta on the 4th of July and is challenging all comers to compete against it.
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NewsMara EFS develops innovative and cost-effective buoy swivel
It has been nearly two years since Jebb Smith Ltd''s Mara Engineering for the Sea (Mara EFS) brand launched its innovative mooring system at Seawork International 2016. Now the company is back with a brand-new feature which upgrades one of its buoys with a cost-effective swivel function.
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News‘Transformational’ dredging plan for Port of Setubal
Blue Atlantic Industrial & Logistics Park is welcoming a ‘transformational’ dredging project which will unleash trade and export opportunities in the Port of Setubal, Portugal.
