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  • Inter-tidal sediment core sampling in the Forth Estuary from Ecospan’s hovercraft
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    Ecospan dips a toe in new waters

    2014-03-13T09:30:00Z

    Ecospan Environmental, an environmental consultancy specialising in the near shore marine and freshwater environments, has made its Seawork début at the 2014 show.

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    Spanish Victron

    2014-03-13T07:30:00Z

    Victron Energy, power solutions provider to marine and other industries, has opened a new warehouse close to Madrid.

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    ECDIS Singapore

    2014-03-13T07:30:00Z

    UK based Marine training firm ECDIS Ltd aspires to open a new office in Singapore, some three months after visiting the country on a UK Trade & Investment (UKTI) trade mission.

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    Coastal management

    2014-03-13T07:30:00Z

    Representatives of local authorities and NGOs from Greece and Turkey have called for cross-border cooperation on Integrated Coastal Zone Management (ICZM) and other urban and environmental issues common to both sides.

  • ClearVu sonar can be integrated into Garmin’s range of GPSMAP chartplotters and the new EchoMAP 70dv/70s and 50dv/s space saving high performance combination chartplotters and fishfinders
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    Garmin shows new range at Seawork 2014

    2014-03-13T07:30:00Z

    Garmin will be showing its full range of products designed for RIBs, fishing boats and workboats as well as for individuals working in the commercial marine sector at Seawork 2014.

  • Brittany Ferries’ new LNG-fuelled ro-pax ordered from STX France
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    Ferry fleet to switch to gas fuel

    2014-03-12T17:23:00Z

    Bureau Veritas has announced a significant contract to class a fleet of LNG-fuelled ro-pax vessels, including three conversions and one newbuild.

  • Eriksson Diving is using the Panther for subsea work in depths up to 1000m
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    Eye to eye with the Panther at Seawork

    2014-03-12T10:00:00Z

    Attention will be riveted on video footage of the new Saab Seaeye Panther XT Plus, which Eriksson Diving is using for subsea work in depths up to 1000m, on the Saab Seaeye stand (B95) at Seawork 2014.

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    Major bridge construction project awarded in Sweden

    2014-03-12T07:30:00Z

    The contract for the new Marieholm Bridge project in Sweden has been awarded to a Swedish and Danish joint venture comprising two of the Nordic region’s major construction companies.

  • Last year's Seawork was such a success that the company will be returning this year
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    ‘Bierfest’ returns for Seawork 2014

    2014-03-12T07:30:00Z

    PM Shipping, the commercial workboat transport specialist, will once again be holding a German ‘Bierfest’ on its stand at Seawork this year.

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    Antwerp - Cuba

    2014-03-12T07:30:00Z

    The new dynamic in relations between the European Union and Cuba has opened the door to port related training for Cuba too.

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    Security guidance

    2014-03-12T07:30:00Z

    Guidance on training and certification requirements for ship security officers and seafarers with designated security duties has been agreed by IMO.

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    Stricken cargo ship towed to safety

    2014-03-11T16:10:00Z

    The UK’s Falmouth Coastguard assisted a cargo vessel which began sinking 12 miles east of the Lizard coast in Cornwall this week.

  • Gill Sensors will be displaying its new high temperature capacitive liquid level sensor at Seawork 2014
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    Gill Sensors new hi-tech liquid level sensor

    2014-03-11T10:00:00Z

    Gill Sensors will be displaying its new high temperature capacitive liquid level sensor at Seawork 2014.

  • Transfer of shingle is essential for maintaining a healthy beach and natural flood defence (Shoreham Port)
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    Shoreham port – forever managing shingle transfers

    2014-03-11T07:30:00Z

    Twice a year the UK trust port of Shoreham carries out operations managing the continuous natural transfer of coastline shingle, showing that operating a small port is about more than just providing facilities for ships.

  • The red nylon version of the K2 275N twin chamber lifejacket
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    Commercial lifejacket makes UK debut at Seawork

    2014-03-11T07:30:00Z

    Following its success at the Marine Equipment Trade Show (METS) in Amsterdam, Ocean Safety’s new commercial twin chamber lifejacket, named the K2, will be making its UK debut at Seawork.

  • The author, Dr Nick Ward of the General Lighthouse Authorities of the UK and Ireland
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    Supporting e-Navigation

    2014-03-11T07:30:00Z

    Dr Nick Ward of the General Lighthouse Authorities of the UK and Ireland has written this article for MJ to discuss the changes that are required to ensure that developments in navigational technology aid, rather than hinder, the mariner.

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    Liner service

    2014-03-11T07:30:00Z

    The French shipping company CMA CGM is expanding its range of liner services from Hamburg and including Black Sea ports in its schedule for the first time.

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    Aqua-Guard contract with Damen

    2014-03-10T17:32:00Z

    Canada’s Aqua-Guard Solutions has signed a contract with Damen Shipyards Gorinchem to supply two large URO 300Z1 offshore oil skimming systems for two newbuilds.

  • Extended range of Corrosion Resistant fittings now available
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    Corrosion resistant (CR) brass fittings from ASAP

    2014-03-10T10:00:00Z

    Seawork 2014 exhibitor ASAP Supplies has always offered a range of CR (DZR) components but the complete range of Corrosion Resistant materials for intakes has been difficult to obtain - until now.

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    Developing a skilled Welsh energy workforce

    2014-03-10T07:30:00Z

    South Wales based RenewableUK accredited safety training provider, Safety Technology Ltd, has been selected as an official trainer for the EU Skills’ new Low Carbon Energy and Marine Power Institute.