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Turbine Access System wins award
The UK''s Houlder and BMT Nigel Gee have won another safety innovation award for their jointly developed Turbine Access System (TAS).
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Ireland finds funds for regional harbours
Funding of €7.4 million for urgent remedial works at six regional harbours has been announced by Ireland’s Minister for Transport, Tourism & Sport, Leo Varadkar.
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Aarsleff secures Värtahamnen contract
Per Aarsleff has entered into an agreement with City of Stockholm and the Port of Stockholm for the construction of new harbour structures in the Värtahamnen area.
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Walcon completes installation of berths
UK based Walcon Marine says it recently returned to Nanny Cay in the British Virgin Islands to renew a relationship that stretches back over 30 years.
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J J Sietas uses Nupas-Cadmatic
German based shipyard, J J Sietas, has used international software company, Nupas-Cadmatic, for its offshore windfarm transport and installation vessel, being built for the Netherlands’ Van Oord.
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RETEC gets renamed
Electrical system integrator RETEC, based in Galati, Romania, has been renamed Alewijnse Marine Galati after full integration into the Alewijnse Group, fourteen years after its original purchase in 1999.
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ISRA ship recycling
At its 7th General Meeting in Dubai, the Netherlands based International Ship Recycling Association (ISRA) members underlined the importance of meeting European Union Ship Recycling requirements.
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Van Oord wins new island building contract
Meraas Development LLC has placed a major contract with Van Oord once again, and has awarded the Dutch company a contract to build an artificial island in the emirate of Dubai.
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Sand nourishment project is good for nature
Deltares in The Netherlands reports that the Galgeplaat sand nourishment trial in the Eastern Scheldt was completed recently and the result is highly positive.
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Boskalis acquires new dredging contracts
Royal Boskalis Westminster of The Netherlands has acquired dredging contracts in Australia and Vietnam with a combined contract value of approximately €70m.
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BMT completes berth capacity study
BMT Isis has recently completed a berth capacity study for Knauf ahead of significant planned investment for its jetty located on the Swale in the south east of England.
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New 'Typhoon' hull for Delta RIBs
The UK''s Delta Power Services (Delta RIBs) has launched its new hull form, the ''Delta Typhoon'', and has received its first order for the new design.
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Identifying challenges facing the UK offshore wind industry
A report prepared for The Crown Estate examining the development of the UK offshore wind industry based on the views of those at the sharp end has found areas of concern to be addressed if targets are to be met.
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London Gateway is a hive of activity
The new DP World – London Gateway port, currently under construction in the Thames Estuary is a hive of activity, with significant ‘milestones’ being achieved on a regular basis.
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Ageing lock gates replaced on Rochdale Canal
The Canal & River Trust in the UK has begun maintenance work on Lock 86 on the 200 year old Rochdale Canal.
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EU sea planning law to boost investment
EU Member States will have to plan the use of their sea space and work together where they share a sea basin, according to a proposed European Commission Directive on maritime spatial planning and integrated coastal management.
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Twin Axe twins christened at Harlingen
Two newbuild Damen FCS 2610 ‘Twin Axe’ catamarans are being officially christened last month at Harlingen in the Netherlands.
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Wärtsilä maintenance deal for LNG ferry
Marine services provider Wärtsilä has signed a five year maintenance agreement with Finnish ship owner, Viking Line.
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Special Award for London Gateway
DP World London Gateway Port and Logistics Park received a Special Award for Engineering and Contribution to London’s Economy from the Institute of Civil Engineers (ICE) this week.
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New president for UK Chamber of Shipping
Kenneth MacLeod, chairman of Stena Link (UK) Ltd, has become the new president of the UK Chamber of Shipping and has called on the UK Government to utilise the shipping industry to support economic growth.