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Senior officer reshuffle for the ICS
There are new people at the top of the Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers
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MOU signed to install Italy’s largest OSW farm
Floating wind developer Gazelle Wind Power has signed an MOU with Tugdock to develop a new assembly system that it says will ‘to dramatically drive down costs and increase production of floating offshore wind farms’.
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Future fuels: ‘Farcical, hypocritical, unachievable’ - George Tsavliris
’Frivolous programmes’ will not protect the environment, says Greek salvage firm owner George Tsavliris, who says he is not alone in believing the race to future fuels is futile and costly.
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Damen creates new director position
Damen Shipyards has created a new position for Martin Bloem, who starts with the firm as group director corporate affairs on the first day of next year.
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Wind competitor giants agree to join forces
Two of the world’s three largest wind turbine manufacturers have agreed to work together in standardising equipment used in installing offshore wind.
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Norwegian offshore wind boosted by Japan
A Japanese energy giant has joined a floating offshore wind project in Norway
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New tug to protect Australia’s coastline
Netherlands-based Smit Lamnalco has signed a 10-year contract with the Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) to provide emergency response services in Australia’s Torres Strait and Great Barrier Reef regions.
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MCI expands its exports footprint in Asia
Marine Components International (MCI) is growing its exports footprint in Asia
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EU gives go-ahead for major works at Gothenburg
€250 million engineering works at Scandinavia’s biggest port have been given the green light by the EU.
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IMO officially appoints new chief
Panamanian national Dominguez Velasco has taken over as secretary-general of the International Maritime Organisation, replacing Kitack Lim.
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Masdar buys 49% of world’s largest OSW farm
Dogger Bank South, which is set to be the world’s largest offshore wind farm, has a new 49% shareholder in the guise of UAE energy firm Masdar.
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ETA raises concerns about EU emissions rules
The European Tugowners Association (ETA) has raised concerns surrounding the implications of the EU’s Emissions Trading System (ETS) for ports on Europe’s peripheries.
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Tug heroes win award for saving 21 lives
A three-man tug crew who saved the lives of 21 men and avoided a catastrophic oil spill were officially commended by the International Maritime organisation last week.
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Havfram’s strategic partnership approach to WTIV management
Havfram Wind has entered into a strategic cooperation with IWS
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All change at the top for Radio Holland
Radio Holland has made a strategic appointment with Sven Zaadnoordijk
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Siemens vows to continue in wind despite €billions losses
Siemens Gamesa will try to work through a project backlog of €112 billion thanks to €15 billion in guarantees from banks and the Gweman government.
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Diverse Marine launches UK first finance and lease programme
Diverse Marine has announced a programme for CTV owners and operators to finance or lease the vessels they need.
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A powerful partnership in offshore wind crew vessels
BMT and Strategic Marine are forging a powerful collaboration in CTVs
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EU countries agree ambitious plan for offshore wind
Meeting in the Hague this week, nine European countries plus the UK as a guest all agreed to progress the offshore wind energy agenda.