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First Spanish wind turbine for Canaries
Spanish energy giant Gamesa will install its prototype offshore wind turbine off the Canary Islands instead of Virginia as a result of slow growth in US offshore windfarm market.
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NewsSub-bottom profiling of windfarm sites
Titan Survey is increasingly involved in offshore renewable energy schemes, particularly wind farm projects, where an accurate interrogation of the subsea geology is so crucial to turbine foundation design.
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OMM becomes MSOP
Due to the growth and success of its personnel department, Offshore Marine Group, owners of Offshore Marine Management (OMM), will rename, rebrand and launch the existing department as Main Source Offshore People LTD (MSOP).
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NewsUN sustainability conference Rio+20
The UN''s 10-yearly UN Sustainable Development Conference, called Rio+20, is taking place this week (15-22 June) in Rio de Janeiro.
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Kongsberg introduces Remus 100-S AUV
Kongsberg Maritime of Norway now offers a hydrographic and offshore survey version of its widely used series of Remus 100 AUV’s, the Remus 100-S.
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NewsSonar monitors windfarm cable touchdown
CodaOctopus and their agent in The Netherlands, Nautikaris BV, have recently been involved in a project for Deep BV Hydrography and Geophysics.
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NewsWave energy converter installed at FabTest
Engineering company Supacat Ltd and strategic partner Fred. Olsen Ltd have developed the BOLT Wave Energy Converter, ‘Lifesaver’, which has become the first installation to be commissioned at FabTest UK in Falmouth.
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Cooperation agreement for future WFSV designs
BLRT Marketex and BMT Nigel Gee Ltd (BMT) have signed an agreement whereby BMT will provide vessel designs to BLRT Marketex.
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Servicing in UAE
Subsea solutions provider Unique Systems FZE has been appointed as Teledyne’s authorized service provider for the United Arab Emirates.
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NewsNew Damen cutter suction dredger
A new Damen Cutter Suction Dredger, type CSD500, has been built under license by Canal Naval Construction for the Egyptian General Authority for Fish Resource Development.
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NewsSteamship returns to service
The ‘SS Shieldhall’, one of Britain’s last sailing steam ships, has won a Heritage Lottery Fund award for a four year conservation works project.
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NewsICS: Shipping provides green growth
At a recent event during the United Nations Rio+20 Summit on Sustainable Development in Rio de Janeiro, ICS revealed that industry can learn a great deal from shipping as it''s the greenest form of commercial transport.
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NewsSadaret plans MB1 multibeam demos
Specialist suppliers of hydrographic systems Sadaret of the Isle of Man announced plans at Seawork for port and harbour demonstrations of Teledyne Odom Hydrographic’s new low cost MB1 shallow water multibeam echosounder.
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New Norcom software seen at Seawork
A new marine GIS software suite for overlaying data onto electronic charts was among a number latest developments featured by Norcom Technology on its Seawork stand.
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NewsFirst new Wave Class from Alnmaritec
Alnmaritec, the specialist aluminium boat builder based in Northumberland UK, has delivered the first of its new Wave Captain class of Wind Farm Support Vessels to Windcrew Workboats Ltd.
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Wave power system installed in Black Sea
Israel based Eco Wave Power has successfully installed a medium scale wave energy power plant in the Black Sea.
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Ports training scheme
Two UK leading logistics companies have backed apprentice, graduate and back to work schemes to help solve the expected shortfall in future logistics employees.
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NewsAnglo-Irish accord for marine research
Closer cooperation between the UK and Ireland for marine research, development and innovation is to proceed under a Memorandum of Understanding signed last month.
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IHO conference elects new offocials
Captain Robert Ward, former Deputy Hydrographer of Australia, has been elected President of the Directing Committee of the International Hydrographic Organization’s Bureau, the Monaco based intergovernmental agency representing 80 member countries.
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Ohmex reports Seawork success
UK port authorities at Blyth, Chatham, Rochester, Sheerness and Southampton are among first users of Ohmex’s new PortM8 integrated tide gauge and weather system, reported company director Ted Read on the opening day of Seawork 2012.
