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    Brands strategy

    2014-02-25T07:30:00Z

    Immediately after Vetus was acquired by the Yanmar Group in April 2013, both parties started working closely together to devise a brand and distribution strategy for both companies.

  • The disposal of offshore structures is a major activity at Able Seaton Port
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    Largest harbour crane arrives at Able

    2014-02-24T17:04:00Z

    Able UK says it has taken delivery of the UK''s largest harbour crane at Able Seaton Port marking a major step forward in the company''s expansion of its port facilities on both the Tees and the Humber.

  • Vortec secured its largest single order at Seawork
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    Vortec Systems secures record sale at Seawork

    2014-02-24T11:35:00Z

    Vortec Systems will revisit Seawork this year because it''s the exhibition where the company secured its largest single order to date.

  • Imperial Shipping Holdings' inland barge has become the 500th ship to be Green Award-certified
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    Green Award for 500th barge

    2014-02-24T10:31:00Z

    The Green Award Foundation, a scheme developed to promote quality inland shipping, has certified the 500th inland barge, marking a major milestone in the industry.

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    Sietas sold

    2014-02-24T07:30:00Z

    After an intensive search of over two years, the insolvency administrator Berthold Brinkmann has found a strategic investor for the Sietas Shipyard in Hamburg.

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    Iberian upswing

    2014-02-24T07:30:00Z

    To support growing customer business in Spain, Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics has opened a new branch office in Barcelona.

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    MIT 40th

    2014-02-24T07:30:00Z

    Marine & Industrial Transmissions Ltd (MIT) is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year.

  • Barrus
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    Barrus makes the most of Seawork

    2014-02-22T14:16:00Z

    Over 16 years of exhibiting at Seawork, the event has become an increasingly important showcase for E P Barrus Ltd, which says it enables it to demonstrate its range of commercial marine engines and expertise in custom-engine building.

  • Having a stand at Seawork saves travel time
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    MES picks up the right signals at Seawork

    2014-02-21T14:16:00Z

    Marine Electronics Systems Limited has been exhibiting at Seawork for over 10 years. Richard Bell-Davies comments: “The exhibition provides us with the opportunity to meet our suppliers in a friendly atmosphere at a well-organised event.

  • 'San Luca Primo' is dredging Basin I to a depth of 13m
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    Koper begins dredging work

    2014-02-21T11:04:00Z

    Slovenia’s Port of Koper has begun dredging operations to deepen Basin I in a bid to enhance its competitiveness.

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    MRT to expand

    2014-02-21T07:30:00Z

    Humber UK based Marine Rescue Technologies (MRT) is targeting UK and global markets after an ambitious multi-million pound expansion and investment.

  • Guardian’s sections are interchangeable between vessels, providing a strong and rigid structure, tailored to fit around fairleads and unique structures
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    Guardian back in-house to fight pirates

    2014-02-21T07:30:00Z

    The Guardian brand of anti-piracy barriers has been restructured under a new company name and is now provided by Guardian Maritime Limited.

  • Maritime Maisie is the latest example of a vessel in distress not being granted a Place of Refuge
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    Insurers join Places of Refuge alliance

    2014-02-20T15:57:00Z

    Shipowners, salvors and insurers - through their respective trade associations - have jointly called for the prompt and proper implementation of international measures to provide a Place of Refuge for stricken vessels.

  • A ShipArrestor trial with a drifting LNG tanker
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    Norway commits to the ShipArrestor

    2014-02-20T15:57:00Z

    The Norwegian Coastal Administration (Kystverket) has signed a contract with Miko Marine AS to become the first national agency to purchase the ShipArrestor system.

  • Aeolus, the first jack-up vessel built in Germany for offshore wind farms, glides onto the Elbe
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    First German built jack-up sails from Sietas

    2014-02-20T15:54:00Z

    Aeolus, the first jack-up vessel for offshore wind farms designed and built in Germany left the Sietas Shipyard this week.

  • The interior of the 21ft Coastworker
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    New Coastworker sets sights on Seawork

    2014-02-20T14:15:00Z

    BVD Marine of Bowcombe, Isle of Wight, hopes to exhibit its new 25ft aluminium Coastworker boat, aimed at the offshore market, at Seawork 2014.

  • London Array will remain at 630MW Photo: London Array Ltd
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    Seabirds put paid to London Array Phase 2

    2014-02-20T13:45:00Z

    The consortium behind London Array announced this week that it will not proceed with the development of Phase 2 of the offshore windfarm because of the technical challenges associated with migrating seabirds.

  • Seasafe Systems 275 LIFE JACKET
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    New SeaSafe lifejacket at Seawork

    2014-02-20T10:56:00Z

    In response to customer requests and with ever-increasing demand from the offshore wind industry, SeaSafe’s own Pro-Zip 275N lifejacket will be at Seawork 2014.

  • Damen-built 'SureStar'
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    Damen Twin Axe for Sure Wind

    2014-02-20T10:29:00Z

    The first of two Damen Twin Axe Fast Crew Suppliers has officially been handed over to British company Sure Wind by Seawork exhibitor, Damen Shipyards.

  • HR Wallingford uses physical modelling to understand interactions between different environments (HR Wallingford)
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    International gathering announces new flood guidance

    2014-02-20T07:30:00Z

    Experts from HR Wallingford have joined other with colleagues in France from far and wide to present the findings from two international collaborative projects.