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Building bridges
ADELTE, the Spanish port and terminal boarding bridge supplier, formerly known as TEAM, has reported that it has completed the installation of two innovative boarding bridges at Cruise Center Steinwerder, Hamburg’s third cruise terminal.
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Rescuing migrants at sea
UK-based charity, Human Rights at Sea (HRAS), is developing a new e-learning course addressing the rescuing of migrants at sea with maritime training provider, Marlins.
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‘Green’ light for Poole development
The UK’s Poole Harbour Commissioners (PHC) is making progress on the Port of Poole Master Plan to modernise the commercial port infrastructure following environmental assessments.
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World’s first electric fishing vessel
Norwegian fishing company Øra AS has signed a deal with local shipbuilder Selfa Arctic AS to acquire the first Selfa Elmax 1099, which will be named ‘Karoline’. The boat will be tested in Tjeldsundet, Norway, in August 2015, according to the information obtained by the Norwegian Trade Council.
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Another O&M vessel concept
A new vessel concept from German partners Heavylift@Sea and SeaRenergy Offshore, the OAV (Offshore Assistance Vessel), could promise a further development in the field of Service Operation Vessels.
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Irish marine plans
The Irish Government has outlined new economic research indicating its blueprint for the marine industry which could deliver more than 16,000 additional jobs and an additional €2.7bn in economic growth by 2020.
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Commercial technology uncovers wreck
Swedish underwater specialist MMT has announced participation and sponsorship on the investigation on the 530 year old wreck of the ‘Gribshunden’ outside Ronneby, Sweden.
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Taking vessel repair to vessels
A specialist team based at the Tees shipyard of A&P Group, a UK provider of ship repair, conversion and marine services, is proving more in demand thanks to its ability to take the necessary equipment and experts to the customers’ locations.
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Simrad Pro ECDIS additions
The Simrad Professional Series has a new line-up of professional-grade Electronic Chart Display and Information Systems (ECDIS) – the Simrad MARIS ECDIS900 MK5 and MK15.
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New offshore renewable centre for Dalby
UK-based architecture and design practice, Group Ginger, is to design Yorkshire’s premier offshore renewable centre for Dalby Offshore.
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Dover Marina changes
The planned development of the Western Docks in Dover Harbour will bring about major changes to the adjacent Dover Marina. Not only will the entrance to the marina be changed but two of the existing marina dock areas will be filled in and replaced by a large new tidal marina ...
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ECDIS at Seawork
UK based training academy, ECDIS Ltd, used Seawork 2015 to grow members of its eMaritime Exchange to over 500.
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Major expansion at Calais
Plans for a major expansion at the cross-Channel port of Calais have been developed. Called Calais Port 2015, this project will see the port double in size and will provide more berths for the larger ferries now operating on the cross-Channel routes.
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Expanded oil recovery system from Elastec
American company Elastec has announced that it has expanded the capabilities of its unique oil spill recovery system by developing a complete system that includes the launch and recovery of the oil collector.
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Terminal improvement
Royal HaskoningDHV has helped to complete a new ferry terminal at Ullapool Harbour in the Scottish Highlands. This is the first in a series of ferry terminals which RHDHV is developing across the west coast of Scotland, linked to a rise in tourism.
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Mooring buoy launch
Spanish navaids specialist Almarin has launched a new range of mooring buoys. These are designed for mooring vessels, as well as for containment booms and supporting floating cages used in aquaculture.
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Landau looks ahead
Landau UK is looking to build on growing commercial contracts for the new ROTINOR dive propulsion scooter presented at this year’s Seawork International, for which it is sole UK dealer.
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Tidal assistance
DelNorte in conjunction with OceanWise has delivered a new on-line tidal level system to the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) to assist its crews to safely launch its rescue craft from its new Lifeboat station at Portishead, Avon, UK.
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French tidal demonstrator being installed
Plans are well advanced to install a prototype tidal generator off the French coast in the Raz Blanchard, the channel between the Cherbourg Peninsular and the Island of Alderney.
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Life’s a beach for Earlcote Construction
Local contractor Earlcoate Construction has completed an extensive beach recycling project at Mudeford, UK for Christchurch and East Dorset Council. The contract was carried out in an environmentally-sensitive area and was completed on time and within budget.