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  • The master plan includes proposals to develop purpose-built facilities for learning, teaching and applied research as well as social, leisure and wider recreational spaces
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    Swansea Marine innovation quarter

    2015-11-12T17:59:00Z

    The UK’s University of Wales Trinity Saint David’s (UWTSD) ambitious plan to develop a Swansea Waterfront Innovation Quarter in the city’s SA1 development has taken a step forward.

  • The Smartfind S20 is intended to be attached to a lifejacket
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    Tug safety deal

    2015-11-12T17:08:00Z

    French-owned McMurdo Group, has announced that its distributor, Alphatron Marine BV, has won the tender to supply Dutch tug company KRVE (Koninklijke Roeiers Vereniging Eendrachtthe), with McMurdo’s Smartfind S20 Personal AIS Beacon.

  • The Sea Slice has been delivered to its Danish owners
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    MTS delivers 'Sea Slice' to Danish owners

    2015-11-12T12:12:00Z

    UK-based Marine and Towage Services Group (MTS) has announced the completion of a charter to deliver a specialist offshore vessel to Danish owners, Advanced Offshore Solutions.

  • Because of its compact size, the Mini-Pod can be deployed to survivors within a very accurate range
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    A life-ring for the 21st century

    2015-11-12T11:44:00Z

    UK-based Salvare Worldwide is best known for its innovative inflatable survival platform, the Seapod, but now the company says its new smaller cousin, the Mini-Pod, is proving to be just as popular across even more markets.

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    Annual review of the MST sector

    2015-11-11T17:10:00Z

    The Society of Maritime Industries, based in London, has produced its seventh business survey of the British maritime scientific industry.

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    DP World acquires remaining Southampton terminal stake

    2015-11-11T12:58:00Z

    Dubai-based DP World has acquired the remaining 49% stake in DP World Southampton from Associated British Ports (ABP) which has made the operator the sole owner of the business.

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    Baltic heavy lift contract

    2015-11-11T11:27:00Z

    UK-headquartered UTEC NCS Survey has been awarded a contract for heavy lift support services for a major windfarm project in the Baltic Sea.

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    DEME appointment

    2015-11-10T15:16:00Z

    Wim Biesemans has joined the Belgian dredging, environmental and marine engineering group, DEME.

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    NAPA expands network

    2015-11-10T15:16:00Z

    NAPA, the maritime software, services and data analysis expert, has opened a new German office to allow the firm to strengthen its market position and develop closer collaboration with customers.

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    Compass services

    2015-11-10T12:07:00Z

    Netherlands-based Radio Holland has been appointed by German compass maker Cassens & Plath to conduct Magnetic Compass replacement services, in all countries where Radio Holland holds office. Before, these services were conducted by Cassens & Plath themselves, and forwarded to an appropriate service agent.

  • Kotug wins annual innovation award for its Rotortugs
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    Kotug wins KVNR shipping award

    2015-11-10T12:04:00Z

    Dutch company Kotug has received the KVNR Shipping Award for its ART80-32 Hybrid Rotortugs.

  • Robin Bjorøy, Sonardyne's new Managing Director
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    Sonardyne MD

    2015-11-10T11:49:00Z

    Subsea technology company, Sonardyne International Ltd., UK, has appointed Robin Bjorøy as its new Managing Director.

  • A McMurdo MEOSAR ground station
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    Asia Pacific’s first MEOSAR station

    2015-11-10T11:21:00Z

    French-owned McMurdo Group, has announced that it has completed the installation of a six-antenna next-generation Medium-Earth Orbit Search and Rescue (MEOSAR) satellite ground station system in New Zealand.

  • Sea-Fire pre-engineered system used on Gobbler offshore 290 OSRV
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    Eco-friendly Novec used on Gobbler vessel

    2015-11-09T17:16:00Z

    UK-based Gobbler Boats has installed a pre-engineered system and 3M’s innovative Novec 1230 Fire Protection Fluid from US-headquartered Sea-Fire, on its offshore 290 oil spill recover vessel (OSRV).

  • The new Piriou WFSVs are powered by twin waterjets offering a transit speed of 25kn
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    Piriou pair for windfarm support duties

    2015-11-09T16:24:00Z

    French boatbuilder Piriou has delivered two 21m offshore windfarm support vessels called ‘Challenger’ and ‘Excalibur’ to UK-based North Sea Logistics. Built in Vietnam, the vessels will be operated in the North Sea.

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    Polish distribution hub

    2015-11-09T16:07:00Z

    Greencarrier Freight Services has expanded its presence in Poland with the opening of a 1,000 sq m distribution hub in the major port of Szczecin, in the north-west of the country.

  • DeepOcean’s T3200 mechanical and jetting trenching vehicle reminds us of a giant mechanical crab
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    Nemo interconnector link

    2015-11-09T15:50:00Z

    DeepOcean 1 UK, a British subsidiary of Dutch DeepOcean Group Holding BV has announced that it has been awarded a contract by J-Power Systems Corporation, a subsidiary of Sumitomo Electric Industries Ltd., for the provision of all marine works for the Nemo Link Interconnector Project.

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    Tideland acquisition

    2015-11-09T15:24:00Z

    US-headquartered navaids specialist Tideland Signal Corporation has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the IMT B.V. Group of Companies.

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    Imtech renamed RH Marine

    2015-11-09T14:06:00Z

    Following its recent acquisition by Parcom Capital and Pon Holdings, Imtech Marine has now been renamed as RH Marine Group.

  • In the WASSP system the tender is fitted with a sophisticated multi-beam sounder system that can generate a 3-D picture of the sea bottom
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    Safe surveying

    2015-11-09T11:45:00Z

    Survey ships and many marine construction vessels are often required to go into areas of shallow water where the chart may not always show reliable information. The margins for safe navigation can be quite small in these circumstances partly because there is little incentive to survey areas that ships do ...