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  • The facility will have a yard area covering 180,000sqm
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    NYK to build car logistics terminal at Yarimca

    2018-04-17T14:52:00Z

    The major Turkish company Oyak has set up a joint venture with the Japanese shipping company NYK Line to build a vehicle terminal at the Turkish port of Yarimca reports Dag Pike.

  • CastoldiJet 600HCT
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    New waterjets large and small from Castoldi

    2018-04-17T13:08:00Z

    Italian company Castoldi has been in the waterjet business for close to 40 years and to celebrate the company has added two new jets to its range, writes Dag Pike.

  • Busy Killybegs will get additional berthing for the fishing fleet
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    Irish harbour improvements

    2018-04-17T12:54:00Z

    The Irish Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Michael Creed, has approved a €27.9m Capital Investment Package for the ongoing development of Ireland’s publicly owned fishery harbour network, Dag Pike reports.

  • Targa ‘4x4 of the sea’ from Wessex Marine
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    Wessex Marine exhibits ‘4x4 of the sea’

    2018-04-17T11:53:00Z

    Wessex Marine has been ever-present at Seawork since its inaugural show and is pleased once again to be exhibiting at Seawork’s 21st event in 2018.

  • Viking MOB crew in Viking anti-exposure suits
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    Viking's latest range of offshore anti-exposure suits

    2018-04-17T11:43:00Z

    Alex Kristensen, Viking Country Director, UK, remarked, ”We have always enjoyed the highly qualified combination of clientele at the exhibition, ranging from professional mariners, able to provide hands-on insights and valuable feedback in relation to our products, to the senior executives and decision makers of the industry.”

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    Greenbyte raises additional funding

    2018-04-17T11:32:00Z

    Belgian investment firm Korys has invested an additional 5 million Euro in Swedish renewable energy software company Greenbyte which provides a SaaS platform to owners and operators of renewable energy assets around the world.

  • The order also includes three floating IHC Multi-Booster stations
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    Ten dredgers and five workboats for Egyptian MOD

    2018-04-16T16:05:00Z

    Royal IHC has secured an order from the Engineering Authority at the Egyptian Ministry of Defence. The contract comprises the construction of ten IHC Beaver Cutter Suction Dredgers (CSDs) and five Delta Multi Craft (DMC) 1050 work boats.

  • Testing one of the new Rogers carbon davits
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    Class approval for lightweight carbon davit

    2018-04-16T15:44:00Z

    The Rogers 10t Twin Lift Carbon Davits are thought to be the world’s largest carbon fibre davits ever built and its makers claim weigh 75% less than traditional solutions.

  • The Switch has delivered over 1,000 rugged Power Drives in the past 10 years
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    Investment means drive train testing up to 15MW for The Switch

    2018-04-16T11:57:00Z

    Yaskawa Corporation is making a multimillion-euro investment to strengthen the R&D capabilities of The Switch and purchase new equipment at the company’s factory in Lappeenranta, Finland. The investment will enable drive train testing of up to 15 MW.

  • Peter Hinchcliffe: “This is a ground-breaking agreement – a Paris Agreement for shipping”
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    IMO sets first industry wide emissions strategy

    2018-04-16T11:50:00Z

    The IMO has set an absolute target for emissions reduction across the entire maritime industry for the first time in history.

  • Port of Rotterdam is one of the leaders in digitalisation among European ports
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    Direct sharing of voyage plan schedules

    2018-04-16T11:38:00Z

    Sea Traffic Management (STM), and Port of Rotterdam have established electronic exchange of arrival times between ships and the port. 300 ships in the STM Validation Project are now able to share their voyage plan schedules, directly from their ECDIS/navigation system, with Port of Rotterdam electronically.

  • Turbine installation
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    EOWDC 8.8MW turbine installation

    2018-04-13T15:06:00Z

    The world’s most powerful single turbine has been successfully installed at Vattenfall’s European Offshore Wind Deployment Centre (EOWDC).

  • 'Fugro Synergy': wipers supplied by B Hepworth
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    B Hepworth celebrates 150th anniversary

    2018-04-13T14:55:00Z

    UK manufacturer of marine windscreen wiper systems B Hepworth & Co Ltd is celebrating its 150 years anniversary in 2018.

  • IWSA says wind propulsion installations are already delivering between 5-15% fuel and emissions savings
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    Wind propulsion essential tool in shipping’s decarbonisation efforts says IWSA

    2018-04-13T14:34:00Z

    The International Windship Association, along with its 40-plus member companies and organisations claims it is positioned to help the shipping industry meet urgent and ambitious carbon reduction targets to be set by the International Maritime Organization (IMO) at MEPC72 in April.

  • The 50t test machine will be the third of its kind that DLM have designed and built
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    DLM expands its offering in Singapore

    2018-04-13T12:45:00Z

    Seawork International exhibitor DLM’s distributor in Singapore, Talurit Pte Ltd, now has the capacity to calibrate load cells from 0-50t in tension and compression, and 75t-300t in Tension.

  • HullWiper uses adjustable seawater jets under variable pressure
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    HullWiper pilot scheme at Southampton

    2018-04-13T12:31:00Z

    Trials are underway in the UK’s Port of Southampton as part of a pilot scheme to launch the HullWiper water jet hull cleaning technology at the port. HullWiper is working to test the system on a range of vessels including cruise liners, Ro-Ro ships, container ships and general cargo carriers ...

  • Alewijnse Health Check Service delivers preventive maintenance inspections
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    Health Check approach for on board preventative maintenance

    2018-04-13T12:04:00Z

    Marine electrical system integrator Alewijnse Marine has developed a new service that the company claims is already delivering higher cost-savings and less downtime via proactive preventive maintenance to vessels’ electrical systems.

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    Backscatter Mosaicking for Teledyne PDS

    2018-04-13T11:52:00Z

    A new option has been added to the Teledyne PDS applications to enable Side Scan Sonar Backscatter Mosaicking, ensuring that the PDS offering remains at the forefront of sonar processing software.

  • Carbon Trust’s Floating Wind Joint Industry Project
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    Floating wind joint industry partnership for export cables and asset integrity

    2018-04-13T11:44:00Z

    The Carbon Trust-led Floating Wind Joint Industry Partnership has begun two new studies to investigate critical issues for large scale floating wind farms.

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    New partnerships bolster Hydro Group’s international strategy

    2018-04-13T11:29:00Z

    Subsea cable and connector specialist Hydro Group plc, has reported a positive start to 2018 with ongoing international growth, due to a string of new business partnerships.