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Shock mitigation seating for Nautic Africa
Following an introduction in 2012, UK based specialist seating manufacturers Scot Seats has supplied an order for six shock mitigation Helmsman seats to Nautic Africa.
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WMA puts training in spotlight at Seawork
Warsash Maritime Academy (WMA), part of Southampton Solent University in the UK, has provided first class education, training, consultancy and research services to the international shipping, commercial yacht, offshore oil and gas, and renewables industries for nearly 70 years.
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Successful Seawork launch for Zodiac Milpro
Choosing Seawork 2013 to launch its radical new RIB (Rigid Inflatable Boat) proved to be a sound decision for Zodiac Milpro. The new SRA-750 (SeaRIB Aluminium) is a landmark in the evolution of the modern Zodiac Milpro RIB.
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‘Human Factors’ study in workboat safety
The majority of marine accidents cite human error as a causal factor, yet human factors as a discipline is often overlooked, writes Chris Greenbank, Human Factors Specialist at BMT Reliability Consultants.
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New ECDIS simulators for Alphatron
Following its official certification to provide ECDIS Model course 1.27 training, the Alphatron Marine Training Centre in Rotterdam ordered a new classroom of NAUTIS ECDIS Simulators, doubling their current simulator training capacity.
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New CTruk SWATH destined for Seawork?
CTruk hopes to have a new 20m Offshore Wind Service Vessel SWATH on the pontoon at Seawork 2014, together with its first-in-class military vessel THOR (Twin Hulled Offshore Raider).
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New order for Danish Yachts
Seawork 2014 exhibitor Danish Yachts is to build the first in its second series of carbon fibre SWATH vessels, due for delivery in 2014, for operation in Northern Europe.
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Funding for marine renewables
The Scottish government’s Marine Renewables Commercialisation Fund (MRCF) Array Technology Innovation Programme has awarded funding to a team of marine experts to carry out research on Turbulence in Marine Environments (TIME).
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Mustang Marine goes into administration
Workboat builder Mustang Marine (Wales) Ltd has gone into receivership with the loss of 66 jobs and reported debts in January of more than £1.5m.
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Germans bolster sea rescue service
Two new state of the art boats are being built at German shipyards as part of an effort to modernise the already impressive fleet of Bremen based sea rescue service DGzRS and mark its 150th anniversary.
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Seawork highs bring Low Countries success
Committed Seawork exhibitor Cheetah Marine has hugely benefited from the growing number of international visitors which the show attracts.
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Mermaid Marine expands offering at Seawork 2014
UK-based Mermaid Marine is returning to this year’s Seawork Exhibition and is bringing something new to the table.
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High visibility new buoys at Falmouth
Falmouth Harbour Commissioners (FHC) in the UK has commenced replacing its steel navigation buoys, some of which are of pre-war riveted construction, in Falmouth Harbour waters.
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Sealite moves to larger UK facility
Seawork 2014 exhibitor Sealite United Kingdom Ltd relocated to a larger facility at Lowestoft in Suffolk last month.
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Training support backs safety equipment supply
UK based independent marine safety supplier and Seawork exhibitor Ocean Safety supports its major equipment supply contracts with training sessions to ensure that ship operators and crews know how to use safety equipment in the case of emergency.
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Ocean Signal expands into Dutch market
Communications and safety at sea specialist Ocean Signal will focus on expanding its presence in the Dutch commercial market with the appointment of True Heading Nederland BV as its new distributor for the Netherlands.
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Gondan newbuild oceanographic vessel
Spain’s Gondan Shipyard has been commissioned to build a new oceanographic vessel for the Marine Research Institute of Norway – the contract is due to be finalised on 14 March.
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'Record' nominations for Fugro
Dutch technical consultancy company, Fugro, is among the shortlisted for this year’s Ground Engineering (GE) Awards, with a “record number of shortlisted nominations” in three categories.
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Hydrosphere’s new VLB-67 at Seawork
Hydrosphere’s new Vega VLB-67 LED obstacle and bridge marking light will be on display at Seawork 2014.
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Hydro 14 Call for Papers
Abstracts of papers for presentation at the International Federation of Hydrographic Societies’ 22nd conference and exhibition at Aberdeen’s Exhibition & Conference Centre from 28-30 October 2014 are now invited by the organisers, The Hydrographic Society UK.