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Smart Rivers
The 2013 edition of the ''Strategic Maritime Asset Research and Transformation Rivers Conference for 21st Century Rivers Systems'', in short, SMART Rivers Conference, will take place from 23 - 27 September 2013 in two neighbouring cities; Liège in Belgium and Maastricht in the Netherlands.
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NewsC Data product launch at Seawork
A new set of software solutions designed to streamline the working procedures of seagoing and shore based personnel are to be launched at this year’s Seawork exhibition.
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NewsNext generation turbine installation vessel offers cost savings
Significant cost savings are anticipated from a new and innovative turbine installation vessel designed to remain on site for the installation process, supplied with components by feeder barges.
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News‘Boot Camp’ benefits port apprentice hopefuls
The UK Port of Tyne’s ‘Rising Star Boot Camp’ has put future apprentices through their paces in a week long programme designed to give hopeful candidates experience of working environments and provide valuable employability skills.
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NewsThe safest way to install windfarm cables
Subsea engineering and training company Jee Ltd has completed a contract with Technip Offshore Wind Ltd for the provision of subsea power cable installation engineering on a new and innovative offshore wind farm project.
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Raahe terminal
The Raahe Container Terminal has been commissioned in the Finnish Port of Raahe.
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NewsUmoe Schat-Harding and Noreq acquired
Norwegian private equity fund Herkules has acquired Umoe Schat-Harding AS and Noreq AS, creating a major global supplier of maritime life saving equipment.
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NewsCall for fossil fuel energy subsidy reform
Global Wind Day, jointly organised by the European Wind Energy Association (EWEA) and the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC), had its annual celebration last month.
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NewsJaya tug for Atlantic Towing
Jaya Holdings Limited is set to deliver a second state of the art anchor handling tug supply vessel to Canada’s Atlantic Towing Limited by the end of 2013.
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NewsGerman waterways choose Prolec
Prolec’s ‘Digmaster Pro’ depth monitoring and guidance system has been selected by the German Federal Waterways and Shipping Administration to support a significant fleet upgrade.
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NewsIHC delivers backhoe dredger for Panama Canal
IHC Merwede has delivered the Albert Aleman Zubieta to Autoridad del Canal de Panama (ACP) in Panama City.
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NewsAn alternative approach to dredging
Italian dredger and dredging equipment builder Italdraghe recently delivered another BDC 200 dredging bucket to a Genoa-based company specialising in dredging works and beach replenishment.
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PPG to Poland
PPG Industries has started manufacturing protective and marine coatings (PMC) at the company’s facility in Ostrów Wielkopolski, Poland.
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NewsNew Mustang at Seawork
UK boatbuilder Mustang Marine will have its new first in class Supacat SMV24 offshore windfarm aluminium catamaran on display at Seawork 2013.
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Dutch cooperation
Netherlands Seacontractors and Marine Projects Rotterdam (MPR) are cooperating in the commercial management of MPR’s fleet of Eurocarriers.
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NewsTenders go out at last for new Canal lock
Tenders have been invited for the construction of a fifth lock on the Kiel Canal in Brunsbuettel, where old locks broke down in March halting shipping on the world’s busiest man-made waterway.
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NewsTroubled JWP looks to long term success
Despite teething problems and initial poor business, officials at Germany’s new €950m deepwater JadeWeserPort (JWP) container terminal are going ahead with a study into future expansion.
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500 engine milestone for MAN 48/60
MAN Diesel & Turbo has sold the 500th of its MAN 48/60 medium speed engine.
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NewsFirst Onboard DC Grid ship delivered
The first vessel to feature ABB’s Onboard DC (direct current) Grid has been delivered to Norwegian offshore owner Myklebusthaug Offshore by Kleven Yard.
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Finning’s support agreement with Serco
Finning Power Systems, the UK’s sole supplier of Caterpillar engines has signed an exclusive £2.5m, five year agreement with Serco, the international service company.
