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  • Representatives from both yard and customer celebrate the deal (Damen)
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    TOWLINES

    2015-07-01T12:43:00Z

    Svitzer’s connection with Damen’s products is mentioned elsewhere in this column and while being written it was announced that the UK arm of Svitzer are to take delivery of two Damen ASD 3212 tugs.

  • Ocean Training Online’s RYA/MCA Yachtmaster course was particularly popular at this year's Seawork International
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    Ocean Training launches new courses

    2015-06-30T15:25:00Z

    At this year’s Seawork International, Ocean Training Online launched two new courses and saw a rise in enquiries from both leisure and commercial customers.

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    European regions lead the charge on ocean energy

    2015-06-30T15:08:00Z

    The EU’s Commission for the Environment, Climate Change and Energy of the Committee of the Regions (CoR) has adopted a report confirming that the ocean energy sector will make an “important contribution...to meeting the future energy needs of the European Union”.

  • The Narwhal SV-420 fully compliant rescue boat
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    Narwhal to the rescue

    2015-06-30T14:57:00Z

    Ocean Safety has announced its appointment as UK sales and service agents for the full range of Narwhal SOLAS approved Rescue Boats. Narwhal models include the SV-420, SV 480, FRB 700 and SV 750 Inflatable RIBs.

  • HR Wallingford is an independent engineering and environmental hydraulics organisation
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    Fast flow for firmer foundations

    2015-06-30T11:47:00Z

    UK engineering hydraulics specialist HR Wallingford is working with offshore wind heavyweight DONG Energy as part of a project to develop what it firmly hopes will be the next-generation of wind turbine foundations.

  • Shock mitigation considerations were high on the designer's checklist
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    12m Interceptor

    2015-06-30T11:30:00Z

    Following last month’s Seawork, the leading exhibition on workboats and small military and security vessels, Tuco Marine has revealed its newest vessel in the Danish company’s ProZero range: The ProZero 12m Interceptor.

  • Kjeld Dittmann
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    SEA Europe Chairman

    2015-06-30T11:11:00Z

    Kjeld Dittmann, the Managing Director of Lyngsø Marine A/S,has been appointed as the new Chairman of the European Ships and Maritime Equipment Association (SEA Europe).

  • The cargo deck can accommodate 6 x 20 foot containers with deck fittings and reefer sockets available
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    ‘MV Helen Mary’

    2015-06-30T10:38:00Z

    New build ‘MV Helen Mary’ was delivered to Inverlussa Marine Services during May 2015. Built at Macduff Shipyards in Scotland, this 28 metre, triple screw, shallow draft, multi-role support vessel has been designed with a focus on the offshore renewable energy sector and other general support duties, including survey support, ...

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    Making the most of the UK’s coasts

    2015-06-29T16:10:00Z

    UK-based New Economics Foundation (NEF) is launching a new initiative with the aim of restoring the health of the marine environment and using the UK’s coasts to create more jobs.

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    TMQ at Seawork

    2015-06-29T16:09:00Z

    The Australian owned manufacturer and distributor of marine-based electronic products, TMQ Electronics, unveiled a wide a range of new equipment, autopilots and accessories at Seawork International this year.

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    CEDA Dredging Days 2015

    2015-06-29T15:43:00Z

    The CEDA Dredging Days conference and exhibition returns to the Ahoy Rotterdam on 5-6 November 2015 in conjunction with Europort 2015.

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    European Dredging Summit 2015

    2015-06-29T15:31:00Z

    ACI’s European Dredging Summit 2015 will take place in Antwerp, Belgium on 7 and 8 October 2015.

  • Barito Equator is the largest Damen standard hopper dredger built thus far
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    Dutch expertise begets Indonesian newbuild

    2015-06-29T15:16:00Z

    Dutch expertise has contributed to Indonesia’s developing maritime industry in the shape of ''Barito Equator'', a Damen 2500 trailing suction hopper dredger built at the country’s Steadfast Marine shipyard.

  • Ilembe is seen entering the water at IHC’s Kinderdijk yard
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    Largest South African dredger launched

    2015-06-29T11:55:00Z

    Royal IHC has launched the 5,500m³ trailing suction hopper dredger Ilembe from its shipyard at Kinderdijk in the Netherlands. The dredger is being built for Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA), the national port authority of South Africa.

  • The conference is being held at the RNLI Lifeboat College, Poole UK
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    Hybrid Marine Power & Propulsion Conference

    2015-06-29T11:28:00Z

    The first international ‘Hybrid Marine Power & Propulsion Conference’ is being held at the RNLI Lifeboat College, Poole UK from 6 to 8 October 2015.

  • The Tuas Terminal Phase 1 project entails the construction of a new port terminal with 20 deepwater berths
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    DEME in €1.67bn Singapore contract

    2015-06-26T16:48:00Z

    The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) and the Dredging International Asia Pacific-Daelim Joint Venture (DDJV) have signed a contract for the Tuas Terminal Phase 1 reclamation, wharf construction and dredging project.

  • Utilization of Boskalis’ cutter suction dredger fleet has been exceptionally strong, due in part to the Suez Canal project
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    Boskalis maintains positive outlook

    2015-06-26T16:38:00Z

    Royal Boskalis Westminster had a good first quarter of 2015, reporting increased revenue compared to the same period in 2014. Revenue was stable when adjusted for acquisitions, divestments and currency effects.

  • Supply barges provide sand which is pumped to the works site
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    Sand supply for Dutch motorway works

    2015-06-26T16:32:00Z

    The Directorate General of Public Works (Rijkswaterstaat) in the Netherlands has awarded the project to improve the Hoevelaken motorway interchange to the A1/28 joint venture established by the Royal BAM Group and Van Oord.

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    German HVDC connection commissioned

    2015-06-26T15:49:00Z

    Prysmian Group has successfully commissioned the High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) offshore grid connection project, HelWin2, off the North Sea coast of Germany in a contract with the Dutch-German transmission system operator TenneT.

  • The Moteurs Baudouin M26.3 common rail fully electronic diesel engine made its UK debut at Seawork
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    Golden Arrow hits home at Seawork

    2015-06-25T18:02:00Z

    The UK''s Golden Arrow Marine says its had its most successful year yet at Seawork International, largely helped by the new Moteurs Baudouin M26.3 common rail fully electronic diesel engine, making its UK debut at the show.