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NewsWind monitoring platform sees oil and gas skills transfer
The UK''s Tyne based McNulty Offshore Construction Ltd has won a contract valued at £4m to £6m from the UK National Renewable Energy Centre (NAREC).
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NewsMarine Renewables now an MJ ‘regular’
Maritime Journal is increasing its coverage of Marine Renewable Energy, with the topic becoming a ‘regular’ editorial category in every issue of the magazine.
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NewsNew CSD for Antwerp dredging project
Damen Dredging Equipment has handed over ''Amoris'', a one-off stationary cutter suction dredger which has gone straight to work on the AMORAS silt dredging and treatment project in the Port of Antwerp.
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NewsSilence is golden at Westminster Pier
City Cruises, one of London’s premier sightseeing river cruise companies, is situated at Westminster Pier on the River Thames by the Houses of Parliament and across the river from the iconic London Eye.
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NewsHamble Harbour Master gets new Cheetah for Christmas
Cheetah Marine has delivered the first of two new 6.9m Cheetah Harbour Patrol vessels to the Harbour Office at Warsash on the river Hamble.
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NewsLoad cell testing gets straight to the point
The first 350 Ton Calibration and Universal Test Machine in Europe has been launched at Straightpoint (UK) Ltd’s headquarters in Havant.
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NewsUK coastguard stations to be cut by more than half
Coastguard service providers have been shocked by the UK Government’s decision to slash the country’s coastguard stations from 18 to just three operational full time.
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NewsVan Oord commissions offshore wind jack-up from Germany
Sietas is to be the first German shipyard to develop and build a jack-up vessel used for offshore wind farm installation.
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NewsSouthampton plans a fifth cruise terminal
The ABP Port of Southampton in the UK announced last month that it expects to start work next year on a new cruise terminal, the city’s fifth such facility, which will become operational in 2013.
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NewsSustainable Shipping Initiative gathers pace
International heavyweights from the shipping industry continue to join the Sustainable Shipping Initiative (SSI), spearheaded by Forum for the Future, in order to work towards a sustainable future.
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NewsNew pilot boat for Danish Port of Roenne
Ireland’s Safehaven Marine has launched Ursula, an Interceptor 42 pilot boat for the Port of Roenne in Denmark.
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NewsFirst 14m Meercat ready for wind farm support role
Meercat Workboats Ltd, the Portsmouth UK based steel boat builder, has completed the Frank-T, a specialised service vessel to operate on the UK’s East Coast for Wells Harbour Commissioners in conjunction with Scira Offshore Energy.
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New TSS calibration facility
Teledyne TSS has opened a new laboratory standard calibration facility at its Watford premises, enabling widely operated user TSS 440 pipe and cable trackers to be precisely calibrated for specific targets.
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Irish underwater atlas launched
Atlas of the Deep Water Seabed, Ireland, a detailed compendium of stunning 3D imagery of submarine canyons, underwater mountains and abyssal plains that make up Ireland’s seabed territory, was launched at the Geoscience 2010 conference in Dublin at the beginning of November.
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NetSurvey Bahamas contract
NetSurvey of Banbury UK has been awarded a contract by San Diego USA based Princess Cruise Lines for hydrographic surveys around Princess Cays at Eleuthera Island, Bahamas.
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NewsKongsberg systems for new NERC research vessel
The UK Natural Environment Research Council’s (NERC) new £75m research ship, RRS Discovery, currently under construction by the Spanish shipyard CNP Freire in Vigo, is to be equipped with a comprehensive integrated systems assembly from Kongsberg Maritime.
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Emu opens Scottish office
Southampton UK based Emu Ltd has extended its survey activities with the opening of a Scottish office in Edinburgh’s city centre.
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NewsPort State Control changes imminent
Changes to the Paris Memorandum of Understanding Port State Control arrangements, described by the European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA) as having ‘considerable consequences’ for ship operators and owners, come into force on 1 January 2011.
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NewsOffshore wind drives Mukran expansion
The company behind Germany’s second commercial offshore wind power facility in the Baltic, EnBW Energie, has signed a deal for a support and components assembly base in the deepwater port of Mukran.
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NewsGreen Port Hull aims to transform economy
The Port of Hull could be destined to become the UK’s capital for renewable energy if plans unveiled last Friday to attract major wind turbine manufacturers to the city are successful.
