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  • abp Garston takes part in the emergency training exercise
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    One-day oil spill emergency planning exercise

    2017-11-17T09:55:00Z

    ABP’s Garston team in the UK has participated in a full-day oil spill emergency planning exercise in order to improve incident response times and demonstrate its readiness to deal with similar incidents as part of the regular emergency incident training undertaken by ABP.

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    Steady demand for OESVs offers security

    2017-11-16T17:58:00Z

    Offshore energy support vessel (OESV) providers are seeing a stable demand for services.

  • ‘Acta Auriga’ is now in a roofed and controlled environment at Ulstein Verft
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    ‘Acta Auriga’ arrived at Ulsteinvik for final construction

    2017-11-16T16:22:00Z

    Acta Marine and Ulstein Verft have announced that the Ulstein SX195 hull of Acta Marine’s new Walk-to-Work vessel ‘Acta Auriga’ has now safely arrived for fitting out at Ulstein Verft AS Norway from the vessel’s hull builder in Poland.

  • Dynamic Load Monitoring (DLM) has taken on two new distributors, Gammatec in Nigeria and Technik-1 Lifting in the U.A.E
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    Deck equipment firm expands its distribution network

    2017-11-16T14:26:00Z

    A deck equipment firm has added Nigeria and the UAE to its distribution network in order to better its customer service outreach.

  • Niko Reisch, Managing Director, Nordwest-Funk (left) with James Hewitt, Sales and Marketing Manager, Ocean Signal, at METSTRADE
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    Ocean Signal announces new distributors for Germany and Norway

    2017-11-16T11:38:00Z

    Communication and safety at sea specialist company Ocean Signal has confirmed two key new distributors during this year’s METSTRADE event as it strengthens its European network.

  • C. Fly Marine Services offers agencies and builders a complete turn-key pre-engineered line of aluminium vessels
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    C. Fly Marine Services’ Aluminium Patrol and Utility Boat series

    2017-11-16T11:20:00Z

    US commercial marine specialist naval architect C. Fly Marine Services is currently reporting new growth with the addition of its new production ready Aluminium Patrol and Utility Boat series.

  • Of particular note is the innovative design of the wave-piercing bow, which displaces water towards the side tunnels
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    Gondan building four Eco Fast ferries

    2017-11-16T10:56:00Z

    The GRP Division of the Spanish Gondan shipyard has built four Eco Fast ferries with a capacity for 350 passengers for Baleària shipping company with the first of them launched in early November 2017.

  • The tablet stores hundreds of maritime publications and documents on its ‘virtual bookshelf’
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    New and improved digital publication library

    2017-11-16T10:23:00Z

    Navigation software company Nautisk has just released its updated digital navigation publication library, NaviTab; now offering a larger screen, integrated keyboard and faster processor speed.

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    Navico expands Track offerings with HD telemetry

    2017-11-16T10:05:00Z

    Navico, the parent company to the leading marine electronics brands Lowrance, Simrad and B&G – has expanded the range of options for marine-based reporting and connectivity, with its all-new Track HD telemetry system.

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    Exploiting the use of drones in the marine sector

    2017-11-15T16:41:00Z

    A new European start-up company is creating a drones portal to better promote opportunities for marine businesses and investors.

  • The 41-metre Red Jet 7 ferry has been designed to increase passenger capacity by 51%
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    Red Jet 7 ferry progress ahead of schedule

    2017-11-15T16:33:00Z

    The construction of Red Funnel’s new £7m high-speed passenger ferry is rapidly taking shape at Wight Shipyard Co on the Isle of Wight.

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    Name change for oil spill detection company

    2017-11-15T16:30:00Z

    Oslo based Miros AS, a leading provider of meteorological and oceanographic systems and solutions has announced that Muir Matheson Limited has officially changed its name to Miros Scotland Limited.

  • NRG Marine Soni8 control interface
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    DAME Award nomination for NRG Marine at METS

    2017-11-15T16:20:00Z

    UK-headquartered NRG Marine has launched at METS 2017 Soni8, the company’s first ultrasonic anti-fouling system designed specifically for large commercial vessels and superyachts, and achieved a DAME award nomination.

  • Official launching of Ravestein's ‘14 DOCK’ caisson gate for the MoD
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    Ravestein caisson gate handover at Portsmouth

    2017-11-15T15:47:00Z

    On the 7th of November 2017, Ravestein officially launched the ‘14 DOCK’ caisson gate it recently built for the UK’s Ministry of Defence in the Naval dockyard in Portsmouth.

  • Vincent Faujour and Laurent Virapoullé
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    Piriou expands to La Reunion and Senegal

    2017-11-15T10:55:00Z

    Piriou has set up companies on La Reunion island and in Senegal to expands its global services.

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    Tideman Boats’ new oil spill response craft

    2017-11-15T10:09:00Z

    Tideman Boats is developing a dedicated HDPE oil spill response craft (OSRC) in partnership with Hebo Maritime Services.

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    Stormer Marine to unveil new 9.5m at Seawork

    2017-11-15T10:04:00Z

    Returning Seawork exhibitor, Stormer Marine will unveil its prototype 9.5m multipurpose craft. It will also display its current Rescue 75 demonstrator, which will be on the water showcasing its maneuverability and offshore support capabilities

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    Flying submarine envisaged in RN challenge

    2017-11-15T09:55:00Z

    A futuristic flying fish-styled defence system for the Royal Navy, was envisaged by Saab Seaeye systems engineer, Ali Roy. With defence dangers acute at the waterline, she designed an organic shaped concept with the nimble agility to both fly and swim - to avoid detection or pursue a quarry.

  • During sea trials, the 'Isle of La Digue' demonstrated a six percent fuel saving over the standard hull
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    Innovative propeller tunnel for catamaran ferry

    2017-11-15T09:35:00Z

    A 30m passenger ferry for operation in the Seychelles is the first vessel to feature Australian boatbuilder and designer Incat Crowther’s innovative new generation propeller tunnel.

  • Velocity plot of the FCS 3307 drifting under strong wind gust
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    Modelling superstructure windage using CFD

    2017-11-14T16:37:00Z

    For the past two years Damen has been conducting a review of Computational Fluid Dynamics technology and its applications in the maritime industry, and the ‘Gone With the Wind’ strand of this project has been addressing the task of accurately modelling the aerodynamic forces that act upon vessels above the ...