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BV wind guide
Bureau Veritas Certification France has released a comprehensive Guide on Offshore Wind Farm Project Certification, which allows industry players and experts to make sense of the complex rules applying to certification processes in the field of offshore wind farms.
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Free apps ‘til April
Raymarine’s apps for RayControl and RayRemote are to remain free for users to download until 7 April 2013.
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BMT Nigel Gee hits 10 day hat-trick
Long-time Seawork exhibitor, the UK''s BMT Nigel Gee Ltd, a subsidiary of BMT Group Ltd, has launched three new windfarm support vessels built to its own design over a period of ten days from three different shipyards.
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Viking Grace – venue for Gas Fuelled Ships
Mercator Media’s venue for the fourth Gas Fuelled Ships Conference (11 to 12 September 2013) is a fitting one – the world’s largest passenger cruise vessel fuelled by LNG, the ‘Viking Grace’.
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A safe pair of hand for CWind’s latest vessel
A new Kent UK based venture has taken delivery of the latest windfarm support vessel from Brightlingsea based CTruk Boats Ltd, the ninth example of their innovative 20T MPC design.
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Construction begins at Dogger Bank windfarm
The first stage of development has begun at the world’s largest offshore windfarm, Dogger Bank, located 125km off the UK’s east coast.
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Windfarm installation vessels come under scrutiny
Classification society DNV has highlighted the importance of considering class and flag state requirements when designing jack-up systems for increasing numbers of dedicated turbine installation vessels emerging globally.
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CARIS-EIVA offshore survey partnership
Hydrographic software specialists CARIS of Canada and EIVA of Denmark have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) covering joint provision of integrated and streamlined solutions to offshore survey organisations.
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200th sale of AAE USBL systems
Applied Acoustic Engineering (AAE) of Great Yarmouth has recorded the 200th sale of its Easytrak series of Ultra Short Baseline (USBL) systems, to locally based rental company Sonar Equipment Services.
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Kongsberg to equip new vessels
Norway’s Kongsberg Maritime is to supply a complete survey suite for Tiefsee Forschungs Schiff (TFS), a new multi-disciplinary research vessel being built by Meyer Werft in Papenburg for the German Ministry of Research.
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MHI tests new wind turbine system
Japan’s Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd (MHI) has commenced testing of its large-scale hydraulic drive train wind power generation system at its Yokohama Dockyard & Machinery Works.
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Study supports funding for EU ship recycling
A recent study by the Dutch economic consultancy Profundo argues that a financial measure to ensure the green recycling of ships controlled by the EU is not only legally defensible but is necessary.
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Linkspan bridge arrives at Grimsby
Associated British Ports’ (ABP) Port of Grimsby recently took delivery of the specially designed linkspan bridge that will form part of the port’s £26m Grimsby River Terminal currently in development.
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Yamaha and Zhangzidao new partnership
Japan based Yamaha Motor Co Ltd, has announced that it will be joining forces with Chinese fishery and marine processing company, Zhangzidao Group Co Ltd, to establish a new company that will manufacture and sell boats designed for the commerical, leisure and aquaculture industries.
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Meeting the changing times
Andreas Tsavliris, head of Greek firm Tsavliris Salvage and president of the International Salvage Union says being close to shipping issues isn’t just useful, “It’s vital for the survival of business”.
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Damen to overhaul Dutch Clipper
Damen Shiprepair has been chosen to carry out a complete overhaul of the three-masted steel hulled Clipper, ‘Stad Amsterdam’, by joint owners the city of Amsterdam and HR agency, Randstad.
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Seawork 2013 - expanding to demand
Mercator Media''s commercial marine exhibition and conference, Seawork, has expanded into a third hall, due to increased demand for stands from exhibitors, this year.
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Antwerp and ACP extend collaboration
Antwerp Port Authority and Panama Canal Authority (ACP) have reconfirmed their collaboration agreement.
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Poole Harbour publishes Master Plan
The UK’s Poole Harbour Commissioners (PHC) has finalised and published its Master Plan following 15 months of public consultation.
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Hyundai launches workboat engine
Korean engine maker Hyundai has introduced a heavy duty diesel engine aimed primarily at the work and fishing boat markets - writes Dag Pike.