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Raymond Siliakus: The matchmaker of Europort
“It’s not about selling space. In fact, sometimes it can be a little like being a marriage broker, says Europort exhibition manager Raymond Siliakus.
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BEEMS project
The BEEMS (Building European Environmental and Maritime Skills) project is a cross-border partnership project funded by the EU Interreg IVA France (Channel) – England Programme.
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Cutting the tether but keeping control
Underwater optical communications is an emerging technology, complementing the capabilities of acoustic communications, write Simon Partridge, engineering director, and Darryl Newborough, with subsea product development, at Yately UK based Sonardyne International Ltd.
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IMCA publishes Code of Practice
Underwater high pressure water jetting equipment is used by fully submerged divers for cleaning, or cutting, purposes.
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New Damen carrier for Van Oord
Damen is to build the first of its newly designed Offshore Carrier 7500 for Van Oord at its Galati shipyard in Romania.
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First LNG powered tug launched
The world’s first LNG powered tug has been launched in Turkey. Borgøy, will enter service next month following sea trials to be operated by Norwegian state oil company Statoil at the Kårstø gas terminal.
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SAM sets sites on Europort
SAM Electronics Nederland, the Rotterdam based Dutch subsidiary of SAM Electronics, is featuring extensive ranges of automation, navigation, communications and other equipment at Europort.
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Graf Goetzen turns 100 as overhaul efforts stall
In the 1950s cinema classic African Queen, gin drinking Humphrey Bogart, bible punching Katherine Hepburn and a clapped out river boat join forces to sink a German gunboat in the middle of Africa during WW1.
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Conversion of the Ocean Troll
MMS Ship Repair, based in Hull UK, has recently completed a conversion to the Atlantic Offshore Rescue vessel Ocean Troll.
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Third dry dock for Shipyard De Schroef
Shipyard De Schroef of Sas van Gent in the Netherlands has bought an additional dry dock (Dock B) from Shipyard Myklebust of Gursken in Norway.
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New nine litre workboat range from Scania
Scania has extended its marine engine range with the introduction of an all new nine litre power unit.
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Broadband service for contented crew
Woodsons of Aberdeen Ltd is offering satellite broadband (VSAT) and TV at sea services to a range of clients in Europe for markets such as ferry services and subsea operations.
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Alphatron launches new products at Europort
The Rotterdam based Alphatron Marine Group, based in Rotterdam will use Europort to introduce a series of new and innovative products.
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Navigation upgrade for RoPax ferries
Northrop Grumman Corporation has completed an integrated bridge system retrofit for several RoPax ferries operated by Stena Line.
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ISU publishes annual statistics
The International Salvage Union has published its annual statistics, representing the aggregated data provided by the members of the ISU, the global trade association for marine salvors.
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New overhaul for Gorch Fock
Germany’s most famous sail training ship, Gorch Fock, has undergone its latest annual overhaul and it looks as though the work has not cost as much as it did last year.
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Windfarm SWATH boat christened in Denmark
Sea Storm, the third in the series of SWATH vessels from Danish Yachts was christened on Monday at the shipyard in Skagen Harbour in Denmark.
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Atlantic Towage salvages Dutch tall ship
Atlantic Towage and Marine Ltd has completed its largest salvage to date after raising the Dutch tall ship Astrid, which ran aground off Ireland’s Cork coast.
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New EU research project
A new three year EU research project has been launched to help improve the efficiency of maritime regulations.