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  • Ocean 3 will be showcasing its floating foam fenders at this year's Seawork Exhibition
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    Ocean 3 moves into new premises

    2014-04-24T17:07:00Z

    France-based Ocean 3 Fendering and Floating Solutions has moved into new factory following a fire at its old premises in December 2013.

  • LARGEST ORDER: Cavotec will manufacture and deliver 39 MoorMaster MM400L (Lock) units for 13 locks at St Lawrence
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    Cavotec wins largest order yet

    2014-04-24T16:31:00Z

    Cavotec has won three MoorMaster orders totalling more than €28m for use at lock, roro ferry and bulk handling applications in Australia, Canada and Denmark.

  • 'Lars', the former 'Zeeleeuw' is now a luxury yacht used for exploration cruises in Arctic waters. Photo: R&F van der Hoek
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    'LARS' visits the Netherlands

    2014-04-24T13:48:00Z

    A recent visitor to the Port of Rotterdam was the 36m luxury motor yacht ''Lars'', a vessel that started life as the ice class tug ''Zeeleeuw''.

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    Global Equipment Market Worth $2.9 Billion by 2020

    2014-04-24T13:48:00Z

    The global hydrographic equipment market is expected to be worth in excess of $2.9bn by 2020, according to an assessment by research analysts MarketsandMarkets (M&M) of Dallas.

  • Suzuki will be showcasing new motors and boat packages at Seawork this year
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    Suzuki to showcase new motors at Seawork

    2014-04-24T12:15:00Z

    Suzuki Marine will be showcasing new models and boat packages at Seawork International this year – including the new innovative DF30A and DF25A outboards.

  • Dale Nelson/South Catamarans Ltd 12m
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    Top trio combine to meet all demands

    2014-04-24T11:19:00Z

    Some of commercial boat building''s well known names are joining forces to offer a range of catamarans and mono hulls for windfarm support, ferry, survey, pilot boat and enforcement sectors, and will be exhibiting at Seawork.

  • The new simulator will be used for personnel training of fall pipe vessel 'Simon Stevin'. Photo: Jan De Nul Group
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    New simulator for Jan De Nul

    2014-04-23T12:20:00Z

    Netherlands-based Tree C technology BV is to develop and supply a Fall Pipe Vessel (FPV) simulator for Jan De Nul Group’s headquarters in Luxembourg.

  • 'SMIT Pareci' and 'SMIT Pataxó' are the first of six new 46 tonnes bollard pull ASD tugs for the fleet of SMIT Rebrasin Brazil
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    Six RAmparts 2500 tugs for Smit Rebras

    2014-04-23T11:28:00Z

    SMIT Rebocadores do Brasil (Rebras) of Rio de Janeiro has taken delivery of the first two, of a series of six RAmparts 2500 tugs designed by Robert Allan Ltd (RAL) and built by Keppel Singmarine Brasil Ltd (KSMB), of Navegantes in Brazil.

  • The GeoPortal allows team members to learn by experience by storing and displaying project-specific spatial data
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    Oil spill response tool

    2014-04-23T11:26:00Z

    America’s CSA Ocean Sciences Inc (CSA) has created a new GeoPortal for tasks associated with streamling the planning, science and operations for oil spill response.

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    World Hydrography Day

    2014-04-23T11:26:00Z

    ''Hydrography - More Than Just Charts'' is the theme chosen by the International Hydrographic Organization in Monaco for this year’s UN World Hydrography Day on 21 June.

  • The engine for Torqeedo’s new 40 hp outboard will also be available as an inboard unit
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    Torqeedo expanding electric range

    2014-04-23T11:25:00Z

    German company Torqeedo, which has pioneered many innovations in the world of electric propulsion, has introduced a new 40 hp electric outboard.

  • The stand at Seawork 2013
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    Sovereign bounces back to Seawork

    2014-04-23T11:20:00Z

    Judy Toft, head of technical sales at UK-based Sovereign Rubber, recounts the process of moving up from Seawork visitor to Seawork exhibitor.

  • The company now stocks over 12,000 lines
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    Seawork spells success for ASAP

    2014-04-23T11:09:00Z

    Long-time Seawork exhibitor ASAP Supplies of Beccles, Suffolk, (stand B161) is celebrating 25 years and owes its growth to achieving international recognition as a supplier of marine equipment for all types of commercial vessel.

  • The Seall Piracy Planner now has a piracy overlay facility
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    Piracy overlay facility

    2014-04-23T09:12:00Z

    Scottish maritime software development company, Jargoon, has updated its versatile passage planning tool, Seall Passage Planner, with additional features including a piracy overlay facility.

  • PD&MS Energy and Harlen are committing £2.5m to a new facility
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    £2.5m investment in offshore engineering

    2014-04-22T17:30:00Z

    Scotland-based PD&MS Energy and Harlen are investing £2.5m in the “buoyant offshore market” with a new state-of-the-art rig repair and subsea fabrication facility.

  • Ships carrying over 4,000 passengers will be able to use the new terminal Photo: Port of Kiel
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    Kiel’s new cruise terminal takes shape

    2014-04-22T14:12:00Z

    Steady progress is being made with the Port of Kiel’s new passenger ship handling pavilion in the Ostuferhaven, on schedule to receive its first cruise ship visit in June.

  • UK offshore wind stands out as having significant growth in the global scene Photo: Peter Barker
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    Who's winning the Clean Energy Race?

    2014-04-22T14:11:00Z

    The Pew Charitable Trusts’ annual Who’s Winning the Clean Energy Race analysis has reported investments in the European market plummeting in 2013.

  • Alicat South Boats all new 22m vessel
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    Alicat & South Boats IOW sign £5.5m contract

    2014-04-22T11:16:00Z

    Seawork 2014 exhibitors, Alicat and South Boats IOW, have received a £5.5 million, two-workboat order from Lowestoft-based operator Iceni Marine Services.

  • The award of the first five Harbour Master Certificates. (l to r): Capt Bob Baker (UKHMA), Ms Sharon Quinton (Port Skills & Safety), Cdr David Vaughan (Teignmouth Harbour), Sir Alan Massey (MCA), Ms Ashley Nicholson (Forth Ports), Mr Mike Johnso...
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    First UKHMA Harbour Master Certificates awarded

    2014-04-21T14:00:00Z

    The UK Harbour Masters’ Association (UKHMA), in association with other UK port trade bodies, introduced a new Maritime and Coastguard Agency endorsed Harbour Master Certificate following the award of an initial five certificates at a ceremony in London.

  • Doen produces water jet propulsion units that can accommodate power outputs from 100 to 4,000kW
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    Thrustmaster takes on Doen waterjets

    2014-04-21T12:00:00Z

    Texas based Thrustmaster has acquired the technology of Doen water jets so that they can add these jets to their wide range of propulsion units.