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  • Sanmar mark their 40th anniversary in 2016 (Sanmar)
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    Happy Birthday Sanmar!

    2016-03-30T16:54:00Z

    Turkish tug owner and builder Sanmar Denizcilik is celebrating its 40th anniversary, marking a milestone in a journey initially building its own tugs to becoming a major name in the world of tug construction.

  • There are suggestions that people have been lulled into a false sense of security” by marking of snap back zones on the deck
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    Snap back advice worse than none

    2016-03-30T16:49:00Z

    Occasionally bad advice, especially when backed up by industry authorities, can be worse than none at all.

  • Latest 'green' ship for Weser
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    Seeadler joins Weser workboat fleet

    2016-03-30T16:28:00Z

    Weser operator Bremenports has taken into service the €1.4 million eco-friendly sounding and survey boat Seeadler - the latest addition to a fleet of versatile workboats serving the River Weser and the German sister ports of Bremen and Bremerhaven.

  • Class renewal for cargo veteran (Photo Eckardt)
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    Museum ship gets €1 million revamp

    2016-03-30T16:17:00Z

    One of Germany’s best-known veteran museum ships has undergone an extensive €1 million class renewal and overhaul in Bremerhaven and been given a clean new bill of health.

  • Diedrich bags crane work as well as ferries
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    Ferry work keeps Diedrich on top

    2016-03-30T16:11:00Z

    The repair and maintenance of East Frisian island ferries for regular local customers has been high on the list of works keeping the small German shipyard Diedrich Schiffswerft busy into the spring.

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    Companies encouraged to protect client data

    2016-03-30T12:43:00Z

    UK certification company Bureau Veritas (BV) is urging customers in the marine industry to consider whether they require ISO 27001 certification to ensure they meet international standards of information security management.

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    SEA Europe seeks US opportunities

    2016-03-30T11:58:00Z

    SEA Europe is seeking support from the United States of America for an ambitious maritime manufacturing chapter in the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP).

  • HMS Scott at Gibdock’s No.2 dry dock at its Gibraltar yard
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    HMS Scott at Gibdock

    2016-03-29T11:51:00Z

    The largest vessel in the Royal Navy’s Hydrographic Squadron, HMS Scott, docked at Gibdock’s Gibraltar yard for a 19-day maintenance period.

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    Marine division of Jeppesen acquired

    2016-03-24T17:10:00Z

    Digital Marine Solutions has announced that it has signed a purchase agreement to acquire the marine division of Jeppesen.

  • Testing of lithium-sulphur battery technology is on track at the National Oceanography Centre in Southampton
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    Lithium-sulphur battery project on track

    2016-03-23T13:59:00Z

    In October 2015 a consortium of UK companies and academic partners, led by UK-based specialist in extreme environments technology, Steatite, began an R&D project to develop a battery pack that will be pressure tolerant up to depths of 6,000m.

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    New gearbox portfolio from ZF

    2016-03-22T16:46:00Z

    German-based ZF has an unrivalled range of gearboxes for marine and offshore applications.

  • Carlo Pinto - sales and marketing director at Next Geosolutions
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    Next Geosolutions wins first multimillion pound contract

    2016-03-22T10:14:00Z

    Italian geoscience and engineering service provider, Next Geosolutions, has secured a £12m survey contract from UK-based Prysmian Group for the MONITA Project in the Adriatic Sea.

  • Bilge Bug Electronic Bilge Pump Switch from Excel Marine
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    Bilge Bug pump switch from Excel Marine

    2016-03-22T09:53:00Z

    British company Excel Marine will be showcasing its Bilge Bug Electronic Bilge Pump Switch at Seawork International 2016.

  • Alec Don, chief executive of the Port of Milford Haven, (signing) is joined by Dr Gareth Stockman and Gareth Potter at MPS to formalise a collaboration agreement to develop WaveSub
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    Port-based test for WEC cements innovation partnership

    2016-03-22T09:49:00Z

    The Port of Milford Haven in the UK and development company Marine Power Systems (MPS) have signed an agreement of closer collaboration thanks to the recent successful testing of a pioneering wave-powered renewable energy technology.

  • Global Satellite Communications has launched a new Sat-Fi system
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    New Sat-Fi system connects to any Wi-Fi device

    2016-03-21T09:49:00Z

    UK-based Global Telesat Communications has announced it will distribute the new Globalstar Sat-Fi system enabling connection between Globalstar satellites and any Wi-Fi enabled device, such as a smartphone or tablet.

  • Energy Solutions will distribute the Blue Seas 360 Panel System
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    Energy Solutions to distribute Blue Seas 360 Panel System

    2016-03-21T09:36:00Z

    Kent-based Energy Solutions has announced that it is now a distributor for the Blue Seas 360 Panel System.

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    Anchor guards

    2016-03-18T16:53:00Z

    With the advent of GPS monitoring, checking the position of a vessel at anchor has become routine and whilst two new devices on the market will constantly monitor the position for anchor dragging they do a great deal more. Both of these new devices are full scale monitoring systems that ...

  • Cardinal buoys and special marks are deployed using the Trinity House vessel Galatea
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    Wind farm cardinal buoys

    2016-03-18T15:58:00Z

    Aids to navigation company Hydrosphere has been chosen to supply seven cardinal marks to the UK’s latest windfarm development, Dudgeon Offshore Wind Farm.

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    Important catch for Resolve Marine

    2016-03-18T15:50:00Z

    Expanding salvage service provider Resolve Marine Group has received a boost with the recruitment of senior salvage master Nick Sloane to their ranks.

  • The salvage world has lost a true legend in Rich Habib (Maritime Executive)
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    The loss of a salvage legend

    2016-03-18T15:40:00Z

    Captain Rich Habib, one of the most experienced members of the global salvage community has lost his life in a tragic snowboarding accident in America.