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NewsFrench panache for Thames Estuary pilots
Estuary Services Ltd (ESL) has celebrated the entry into service of two new French designed, British built pilot launches for operation in the demanding waters of the Thames Estuary.
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NewsMarine conservation zones designated
The UK''s Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) has designated 27 Marine Conservation Zones (MCZs) but it’s still unclear as to how the new zones will affect both commercial and recreational vessels.
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Hywind project enters next phase
The UK’s Crown Estate has granted a lease agreement for Statoil to develop the Hywind project, located at a site in Buchan Deep, around 30km off the coast of Peterhead, Aberdeenshire.
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NewsFlood averted, move to level two
If you are a budding or even a serving dike inspector you may be hoping Santa brings you one of Deltares ‘serious gaming’ Levee Patroller training aids for Christmas, its developer recently winning a gaming award.
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Radar acquisition
Navico Holding AS, parent company to the Simrad brand, and Consilium AB have entered into a principle agreement with Consilium to acquire Consilium’s radar business.
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NewsSeaward Nelson 40 pilot boat at Seawork 2014
The Spanish Port of La Coruña has chosen the UK''s Seaward Marine Ltd to build its new Nelson 40’ pilot boat which will be on display at Seawork 2014.
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NewsAdveto upgrades Norwegian ECDIS
Sweden’s Adveto is to provide software and ECDIS-kernel upgrade and 36-month support for Norwegian high speed crafts (HSC) operator, Norled.
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NewsECDIS upgrades for fast cat fleet
Swedish company Adveto has, through its distributor Westronic in Bergen, secured an order consisting of software and ECDIS-kernel upgrade and new continuous 36 month support for twenty six High Speed Craft (HSC) passenger catamarans.
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Scour protection completed at Amrumbank
Denmark based Peter Madsen Rederi A/S has completed a major contract to place scour prevention sand bags for the Amrumbank West Offshore Wind Farm in the North Sea.
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NewsThe Netherlands and Flanders join forces to reduce flood risk
Completion of a large scale project to protect the residents of an area straddling both the Netherlands and Flanders has been marked with the signing of a new Declaration of Intent for further work in the area.
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News£2m loan to acquire marine business premises
Barclays has supported CLS Offshore Limited with a £2m loan through the Funding for Lending Scheme to purchase their unique quayside fabrication facilities and business premises at Gorleston, Great Yarmouth UK.
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New owner for maritime employment agency
AMP, the recruitment, selection and temporary employment agency for maritime personnel based in Den Helder, the Netherlands, has been taken over by Hylke and Jan Zetzema from Marken.
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NewsIn-house trading arm delivers the goods
Trading in pre-owned vessels continues to be a popular choice for many customers of the Netherlands based Damen Shipyards Group.
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NewsHigh tech hardware for Van Oord pipe layer
Germany’s Guntermann & Drunck, has equipped Van Oord’s first shallow water pipe laying vessel, ‘Stingray’, with high tech KVM technology.
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NewsSmall yards cooperate on Bavarian police boat
Two small shipyards in north Germany are involved in building the latest 14.7m long patrol boat for waterway police at the other end of the country in Bavaria.
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NewsMainprize Buckie build back on track
Maritime Journal has learned that Mainprize Offshore Ltd has agreed full access terms with the receivers of the late Buckie Shipyard meaning its MO1 build is back underway with a late January 2014 launch and early March handover.
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GIS maps shoreline sensitivity to oil spills
CSA GeoSpatial Services (GS) business line is using remote sensing and Geographic Information System (GIS) technology to map shoreline sensitivity to oil spills in the eastern Mediterranean Sea.
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NewsBeaconing for Spanish marine energy platform
Spanish manufacturer of AtoN, Almarin, has supplied the maritime beaconing for Biscay Marine Energy Platform (BIMEP) in Bizkaia, Spain.
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NewsCommercial mandate boosts Lombard lending pot
Lombard’s dedicated marine finance division, Lombard Marine, has expanded its offering within in the commercial marine sector.
