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NewsGerman system for new Indian research vessel
Sindu Sadhana, a new 80m research vessel nearing completion for India’s National Institute of Oceanography (NIO) in Goa is to be equipped with an all-purpose integrated survey sensor system assembled by Atlas Hydrographic.
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NewsHamburg introduces ‘Green Port’ fees
The Hamburg Port Authority (HPA) introduced a discount on port dues for environmentally friendly ships last year.
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NewsSmoothing out the bumps for workboats
Stabilizer systems have been around for a long time, but typically only used on larger vessels.
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NewsLeaner Cougar for wind turbines
Seen as ideal for shallow water wind turbine construction work, four specially designed leaner versions of the Saab Seaeye Cougar XT ROV have been ordered by Pommec, the Netherlands based technology provider to the diving industry.
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NewsRoRo Deep Dredge challenges orthodoxy
Netherlands based Damen Dredging Equipment has developed an innovative flexible dredging concept which challenges current technical limitations.
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NewsCranes bridge the gap from Goole to Hull
Associated British Ports has successfully transported two large Liebherr mobile harbour cranes from TransAtlantic’s Aldam Terminal in Goole to Hull by barge
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NewsSector lights are getting the edge
Hydrosphere’s new Vega VSL-73 LED Sector Light uses advances in LED technology and lens design that have only taken place over the last two years.
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NewsBig jobs for mini-cranes on AMT Trader
Compact cranes supplied by the GGR Group’s Glasgow depot have been busy working for transportation specialists Henry Abram and Sons Ltd on one of the world’s largest barges, the AMT Trader, at the Govan Shipyard.
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NewsSatellite links support clean seas project
Maritime satellite communications provider Marlink has teamed up with antenna manufacturer Sea Tel to provide satellite communications support to Project Kaisei for a third expedition.
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NewsBack to work for TV star dredger
A dredger which was featured on the ITV detective series Vera whilst laid up by the economic downturn has been restored to functionality by the A&P Tees ship repair yard.
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NewsOperators and employers in for a bumpy ride
A flyer issued by the Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) earlier this year may have consequences for insurers and employers who own, operate, or have employees travel on RIBs, writes Andrew Forsyth, an Associate at Brodies LLP.
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NewsDual-fuel solution for Finnish ferry
Wärtsilä has won a contract from shipbuilding company STX Finland Oy to supply the propulsion machinery for a new passenger ferry to be built for ship owner Viking Line.
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NewsNew Valve Feels the Pressure
The new AMOT EL internally sensed temperature control valve from AMOT Controls hasa much higher pressure rating than the previous EO model.
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NewsCosalt focus on wind energy at Seawork
Safety specialist Cosalt intends to generate plenty of interest on stand B35 at Seawork 2011, especially from those involved in the fast growing offshore wind energy sector.
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NewsBursary awarded for Harbour Master Diploma
Two training bursaries for the International Diploma for Harbour Masters course are being awarded for this year by the UK Harbour Masters’ Association (UKHMA) and the International Harbour Masters’ Association (IHMA).
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NewsNorway’s AIS satellite enhances marine safety
With payload developed by Kongsberg Seatex AS, Norway’s AISSat-1 satellite was launched successfully from India last week.
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NewsEmergency winch department to the rescue
A German containership en route to the Caribbean suffered a serious collision while transiting the North Sea, damaging steering gear and causing a leak which measured the height of the port side engine room and threatened to sink the vessel.
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NewsBigger is better for winch manufacturer
A new company with an impressive production floor has been officially launched.
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NewsDenmark’s big lift for Northern Europe
Certex UK customers now have access to one of the largest test benches in Northern Europe, thanks to new equipment installed recently in Denmark.
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Artificial island proposed for Turkmenistan
Dutch company Van Oord has proposed construction of an artificial island in the Caspian Sea near the resort of Avaz in Turkmenistan, as its area manager Johannes Hafkenscheid said in an interview with a local newspaper.
