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News£1.1bn Gibraltar development
A major marina development that is scheduled to start construction on the east side of Gibraltar is being undertaken as part of a significant development to make Gibraltar a more attractive home for super yachts. Previously all of the marina development in this British Overseas Territory has been focussed on ...
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NewsEco wave power in Gibraltar
Eco Wave Power (EWP) is an Israeli company that has developed a unique form of electricity generation using wave power. Rather than have a wave generator moored in the open ocean where complex moorings and connection systems are required, the EWP system utilises existing land structures as the attachment point ...
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NewsDEME organises supply chain events
Belgian dredging, marine engineering and environmental group, DEME, has organised supply chain events to support the UK offshore wind industry.
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Student internship at the UKHO
Twelve students and graduates from Plymouth University have begun a year-long work place assignment at the UK Hydrographic Office’s headquarters in Taunton, Somerset.
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HR Wallingford to host Marine Measurement Forum
HR Wallingford, the Oxfordshire, UK-based civil engineering and environmental hydraulics organisation, a key participant in the four-year €10m EU-funded Hydralab project studying climate change consequences for rivers, estuaries and coasts across Europe, is to host the 57th Marine Measurement Forum on Thursday 3 March.
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EIVA Brazilian and Italian agreements
EIVA, the Danish offshore engineering survey specialist, has signed exclusive distributor agreements with Macsea in Brazil and Marine One in Italy covering supplies of its widely-adopted hardware and software for offshore construction and subsea surveying operations.
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UXO survey for BorWin 3 wind farm project
N-Sea, the Dutch-based offshore construction support, inspection and maintenance concern, reports successful completion of an unexploded ordnance (UXO) survey and disposal project along the 160km cable route of the proposed North Sea BorWin 3 wind farm link with mainland Germany.
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NewsMMT ROV services for Shell
MMT of Sweden has been awarded a call-off contract by Shell for provision of ROV services in support of its European operations for the period 2015-18 with options for a further two annual extensions.
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NewsSafehaven catamaran for Saudi Arabia
Irish specialist boatbuilder Safehaven Marine in County Cork has received an order from King Abdullah Port in Saudi Arabia for a Wildcat 53 catamaran designed for hydrographic survey, ocean research and general harbour duties.
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Malacca Straits survey
Supported by the Malacca Straits Council of Japan, the three littoral States of Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore have begun a definitive hydrographic survey of the 805km Straits.
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Chesapeake upgrades SonarWiz software
Chesapeake Technology has added a new gridding engine to its widely-adopted SonarWiz software, enabling users to visualise in real-time vast amounts of bathymetry, sub-bottom and sidescan data in one place at one time.
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Major Barents Sea seismic surveys
Norway has announced plans to spend Kr 173m (£13.7m) on seismic surveys in its sector of the Barents Sea. Petroleum & Energy Minister Tord Lien says the government believes there are substantial remaining resources of gas and oil in the area and prospective mapping will be expected to increase activity ...
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NewsCarrousel RAVE order
Leading towage and salvage specialist Multraship, through its subsidiary Novatug BV, has commissioned the construction of two Robert Allan designed Carrousel Rave Tugs (CRTs) from Damen Shipyards Group.
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NewsReal-time audio visual with AlphaEye
Rotterdam-based Alphatron Marine has introduced the AlphaEye service communication tool with real-time audio and visual support.
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NewsDamen shoalbusters for SMIT
Damen Shipyards Cape Town (DSCT) has held a naming ceremony for the first of two Shoalbusters for SMIT Amandla Marine.
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NewsNew joint venture for Amsterdam
Announced at Europort 2015 in Rotterdam, Dutch Offshore Base BV is a new joint venture between Ter Haak Group, Dutch Offshore Group and Rotterdam Offshore Group.
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NewsSea wave height measurement
The Dutch company of TBV Marine Systems, part of High-tech-Solutions & Design B.V., is using an innovative Wave Measurement System first shown at Europort 2015 by its Dutch manufacturer; Krohne.
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NewsJapanese quality on show
Yanmar Benelux has showcased its full range of commercial marine propulsion and auxiliary engines at Europort 2015. The range contains LDC (Light Duty Commercial), CHS (Commercial High Speed) and medium-speed propulsion and auxiliary engines, referred to as Large Engines (LE).
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News10 GW of offshore wind power
The UK’s offshore wind market now has more than 10GW of offshore electricity following two new project announcements, according to RenewableUK.
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NewsDeveloping renewable energy in Japan
Following the 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster in Japan, a major investment is being made into finding a renewable energy option that relies on the power of offshore technology.
