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  • Distributors already have pre production and test models
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    Neander distributors confirmed

    2016-12-20T13:08:00Z

    Yanmar Marine International held the ‘Dtorque 111 kick-off meeting’ in early November in Almere, Netherlands to confirm the distribution network for Neander Shark’s new 50hp diesel outboard.

  • Gosport's new 9m Delta in its bespoke launcher
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    Delta to the rescue

    2016-12-20T12:33:00Z

    The UK’s Delta Power Group is one of the oldest RIB builders with a history going back almost 50 years.

  • RAMLAB will be able to 3-D print metal objects of 2 x 2 metres
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    3-D metal printing for propellers

    2016-12-20T12:00:00Z

    Recently opened in Rotterdam is a facility that is claimed to be able to produce ships propellers by using 3D metal printing techniques.

  • Elbe dredging and the main reason for it.
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    Big new dredger for Elbe region

    2016-12-20T11:45:00Z

    The German waterways and shipping authority – the WSV – has ordered its biggest dredger to date to complement outsourced dredging operations and make services more flexible.

  • Otto Lauffer at Hitzler Werft (Photo: Museumshafen Oevelsgoenne A. Westphal
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    German steam veterans head back

    2016-12-20T11:28:00Z

    A trio of veteran German steamships could just all sail again in 2017 after completion of costly restorations which have taken years to tackle and were still underway as the year turned.

  • DGzRS HQ and home shipyard in Bremen (Photo:Tom Todd)
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    Home service for routine rescue boat work

    2016-12-20T11:12:00Z

    Germany’s largely volunteer sea-rescue service DGzRS has been busy as the year turned with regular repair, maintenance and overhaul of some of the 60 boats in its fleet.

  • The profession could benefit from a joint education and training programme
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    New developments for marine surveyor’s standards

    2016-12-19T15:24:00Z

    An industry technical working group expects to officially launch the Workboat Code Edition 2 soon which hopes to be recognised and adopted internationally.

  • CS Wind’s new facility will be will be the first facility in the UK that can manufacture towers for offshore wind turbines
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    Offshore wind tower manufacturing facility

    2016-12-19T14:53:00Z

    CS Wind is to build a new offshore tower manufacturing facility in Campbeltown, Scotland, as a result of a multi-million pound investment from DONG Energy.

  • ‘Stena Germanica’ was one of the first vessels to be covered by a MacGregor Onboard Care agreement
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    Stena Line maintenance contract renewal

    2016-12-19T14:04:00Z

    Swedish ferry operator Stena Line has renewed its planned maintenance agreement with MacGregor, part of Cargotec.

  • New agreement signed to seal new collaborative alliance
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    New propulsion systems collaboration

    2016-12-15T12:42:00Z

    A marine propulsion systems collaboration deal has been agreed between Rolls-Royce Power Systems and ZF Friedrichshafen AG.

  • AXYS WindSentinel  FLiDAR
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    FLiDAR for Bay of St. Brieuc

    2016-12-15T12:14:00Z

    French offshore windfarm developer Ailes Marines has deployed an AXYS WindSentinel FLiDAR to provide wind resource assessment for Bay of St. Brieuc commercial offshore wind farm development site in France.

  • 'HMS Quorn' and 'HMS Atherstone' inside the new Minor War Vessels Centre of Specialisation at Portsmouth Naval Base
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    Royal Navy Minehunter upgrade

    2016-12-14T15:30:00Z

    The UK Royal Navy minehunters ''HMS Quorn'' and ''HMS Atherstone'' have been transferred into the new Minor War Vessels Centre of Specialisation at Portsmouth Naval Base ahead of their major upgrades by BAE Systems.

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    Scottish renewables expertise

    2016-12-13T15:59:00Z

    New research has demonstrated the global reach of Scotland’s renewables expertise with firms at work in Japan, USA, Canada, Jamaica, Finland, Kenya, and more.

  • MAN Diesel & Turbo carried out a turbocharger retrofit in quick time
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    Quick turnaround for trawler refit

    2016-12-13T15:09:00Z

    MAN Diesel and Turbo has recently completed a turbocharger refit within five weeks from the first enquiry to turbocharger commissioning.

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    French offshore renewables on show

    2016-12-12T17:01:00Z

    The Seanergy event, described by its organisers as a Professional International Convention promoting Marine Renewable Energy, now in its second year, will take place in the Carré des Docks of Le Havre – Normandy, on 22nd and 23rd March.

  • AET is seeing increasingly widening applications in a number of industries
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    Acoustic emission technology for crack and corrosion detection

    2016-12-12T16:41:00Z

    ABS, a US-based classification society and provider of technical services to the marine and offshore industries, has recently published the ABS Guidance Notes on Structural Monitoring Using Acoustic Emissions.

  • The Mayor was presented with the first edition of ‘A century Radio Holland, 1916-2016’
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    100th anniversary for Radio Holland

    2016-12-12T16:37:00Z

    Radio Holland Group, based in Rotterdam, has celebrated its 100th anniversary in the maritime shipping industry.

  • 'Rotra Vente' and 'Rotra Mare' have been converted from container vessels
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    Wind turbine transport conversions

    2016-12-12T16:15:00Z

    The second of two ships that have been specially designed to transport offshore wind farm components is nearing completion at a Dutch shipyard. Like its sister ship, the ‘Rotra Vente’ which was launched earlier this Year the ‘Rotra Mare’ has been converted from a container vessel into a heavy lift ...

  • Longitude Engineering has developed an innovative analysis and modelling process to understand windfarm monopile oscillation
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    Windfarm monopile oscillation analysis

    2016-12-12T16:11:00Z

    Longitude Engineering, a specialist marine engineering subsidiary of the LOC Group, has developed an innovative analysis and modelling process to understand why large windfarm monopiles oscillate in smaller wave heights.

  • There will be a comprehensive expansion of the Oliwskie Quay (Photo: Port of Gdansk)
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    Gdansk inner port improvements

    2016-12-12T15:52:00Z

    The EU has awarded grants to the Port of Gdansk in Poland totalling more than €140 million for three major projects at the port. Two of these projects are to improve road and rail transport links but the third will be a major upgrading of the Inner Port including deepening ...