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Del Norte to host Hypack seminars
Doncaster UK based hydrographic software and systems specialists Del Norte Technology is to host a three day Hypack training seminar in September.
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NewsBraemars launch new salvage support operation
Incident response and environmental clean-up specialist Braemar Howells and its sister company Braemar (Incorporating The Salvage Association) are to work together to provide a 24 hour global response capability to the world’s shipping and marine insurance sectors.
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NewsSea routes aren’t always C02 saviours
It’s not always the case that getting transport off the roads and onto the sea reduces carbon emissions, says Professor Alf Baird of the Transport Research Institute (TRI), Edinburgh Napier University.
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NewsFerry fitted for wind farm accommodation
Ferry operator P&O has entered the marine renewable energy market by placing one of its large ro-ro ships as an accommodation vessel for technicians working on a North Sea wind farm.
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Oyster captures European environment award
Retailer Marks & Spencer and Edinburgh based Aquamarine Power both won 2012 European Business Awards for the Environment (EBAE) at a ceremony in Brussels last month.
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NewsWaterMota success at Seawork
Propulsion specialists, WaterMota took several orders for Doosan engines at Seawork this year – revealing that the emphasis is still on the growing market in windfarm support vessels.
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Dong goes Gardline
Gardline Environmental, a member of the Gardline Marine Sciences group of companies, has secured a three year contract to provide a number of crew transfer vessels across the UK to Dong Energy Power (UK) Ltd.
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Maris and Consilium cooperate
Maris and Consilium have agreed to work together on the service and installation of all Maris products.
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NewsOffshore wind industry targets cost reduction
A new report launched on Wednesday by the industry led Offshore Wind Cost Reduction Task Force shows that the UK is on course to reduce the cost of electricity from offshore wind substantially over the next seven years.
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NewsIberdrola chooses London for offshore wind
Iberdrola, and subsidiary ScottishPower Renewables (SPR) have boosted their UK presence with the opening of their new London office.
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NewsThe supply chain, life-blood for offshore wind
The supply chain is quite simply the life-blood of the offshore wind industry.
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NewsSouth African double for Damen
The Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) in South Africa has put in a new double workboat order with Damen Shipyards Cape Town (DSCT) for a new Pilot Cutter 2706 and a Stan Tug 2006.
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Distress signal distributor
A new distributor has been appointed for Pains Wessex marine distress signals in Norway.
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NewsKongsberg opens new wind power division
The Kongsberg Group has chosen to open its new ‘Centre for Optimum Wind Park Operation’ at the Kongsberg Maritime facility at Lade in Trondheim, Norway.
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Dockwise moves on Fairstar
Dockwise Ltd, indirectly through its wholly owned subsidiary Dockwise White Marlin BV, has entered into share purchase agreements for the acquisition of approximately 54% of the shares in Fairstar Heavy Transport NV, a company listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange.
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Enterprise zone wants new business
Politicians have thrown their weight behind a new enterprise zone on the UK''s south coast – one of 24 set up nationally to boost economic growth and increase employment levels.
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NewsNew Perkins powered workboat
A new environmental workboat built by Croatia''s Diva Mariner d.o.o., has been powered with a pair of Perkins marine diesel engines.
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NewsDiver detection systems for South Korea
A UK company has secured a major contract for Diver Detection System (DDS) sonars in harbours of strategic significance in South Korea.
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Ferry bucks trend
Ferry operator Stena Line continues to buck industry trends in 2012 by carrying 10% more passengers on its Harwich-Hook of Holland route from January to March 2012 compared to the same time last year.
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Littoral in Oostende
The City of Oostende on the Belgian coast will host the 11th Littoral Conference, the bi-annual international conference of the Coastal and Marine Union – EUCC and EUROCOAST, from 27 to 29 November of 2012.
