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Trelleborg wins largest ever foam fender contract
Trelleborg Marine Systems has been awarded the largest ever foam fender contract in terms of size and value.
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Public inquiry to be held into Great Yarmouth Harbour Revision Order
The Marine Management Organisation (MMO) in the UK has decided to call a public inquiry to consider an application for a harbour revision order (HRO) for Great Yarmouth.
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Volspec reaches 40 year milestone
UK based Volvo Penta dealer, Volspec Limited, has reached a milestone of 40 years in business in 2013.
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Seaward Marine seeks buyers
Alison and Barry Kimber, owners of UK based boatbuilding company Seaward Marine Limited, have announced that they are seeking buyers for the business following their decision to retire.
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A busy time for Sanmar
In spite of the difficult economic conditions, Turkey’s tug builder Sanmar is extremely busy - writes Jack Gaston.
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TOWLINES
Svendborg Bugser A/S of Svendborg, Denmark, has sold its coastal and deepsea tug Eurosund. Originally built by Richard Dunston at Hessle in 1979 as the Formidable, it is a 35m twin screw vessel, powered by two Ruston 8RK main engines of 3,520 bhp (total) to achieve a bollard pull of ...
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BMT Nigel Gee expands to meet increased workload
Seawork 2013 exhibitor BMT Nigel Gee, a subsidiary of BMT Group, is expanding its offices in Southampton, UK, to meet a large increase in design work.
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Powercats starts 2013 with London Boat Show
UK catamaran manufacturer, Powercats Ltd, is powering into 2013 by bringing the Powercat 525 to this year’s Tullet Prebon London Boat Show taking place from 12 to 20 January at Excel, London.
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Reach and Rescue new safety equipment
UK based safety equipment company, Reach and Rescue Limited, has designed a Reach and Rescue telescopic pole in conjunction with a UK Fire and Flood Rescue division, in a bid to improve operator safety and capability for water, ice, mud, flood and height related incidents.
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UAE boatbuilder to debut at Seawork
Topaz Marine Engineering, a United Arab Emirates-based full service ship building, ship repair and engineering services company, will make its debut at Mercator Media''s Seawork commercial marine exhibition being held from 25 to 27 June 2013.
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AGCS looks at 2012 ship losses
UK insurance company, Allianz Global Corporate and Speciality (AGCS), has released its annual report on ship losses for 2012, in which it reveals the main reason for incidents seem to be human error.
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Hyundai SeasAll releases new range of engines
South Korea’s Hyundai SeasAll recently announced it will be releasing a new, compact, fuel-efficient range of engines suitable for smaller, semi-displacement workboats, over the next 18 months.
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Concrete gravity foundations, the future for windfarms?
A recent conference has looked at concrete gravity based foundations (CGBF) for the UK offshore wind programme as the industry prepares for the challenges of projects in deeper, more hostile waters further offshore.
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Private navy takes on Somali pirates
According to The Sunday Times, a group of British businessmen are preparing to launch a private navy in a bid to stop piracy in the Indian Ocean.
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Transas simulator gains DNV Class A approval
Transas Marine International has been issued with a statement of compliance of DNA Class A approval for its navigational and DP simulators.
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New CFD software from Meteodyn
French wind engineering company, Meteodyn, has developed new Computational Fluids Dynamics (CFD) software to for the monitoring and forecasting of wind conditions.
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Lindenau overhaul spate as future is secured
Lindenau Schiffswerft in Kiel, now facing a more secure future as the latest member of the Abu Dhabi Mar Germany Group, completed overhauls on several special vessels as the year turned.
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Seawork 2013 - 50 years of the RIB
Seawork, the International commercial marine conference and exhibition, organised by Mercator Media Ltd, will be back for its 16th year at the ABP Port of Southampton, UK from 25 to 27 June 2013.
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Hamburg engineers bring expertise to bear
A new Hamburg based engineering company sees a market in specialist vessel conversions, and aims to help clients take on challenging lift and build projects in overseas shipyards.
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New marine equipment and lifting services
Fendercare Marine has launched a new division, Fendercare Marine Equipment and Lifting Services, located at its Great Yarmouth UK base.