All News articles – Page 1015
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News'Personal Everest' Has Set Sail
Quadriplegic sailor Geoff Holt has resumed his ''Personal Everest'' challenge to be the first disabled person to sail around Great Britain after his 15ft Challenger trimaran ''Freethinker'' was made to broach by the wash of well-wishing spectator vessels minutes after his initial departure.
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Titan Gears Up for Growth in Europe
Well known to the salvage community , particularly in the salvage arena of the UK, Mark Hoddinott, formerly salvage manager with Adsteam, has joined the salvage company Titan Maritime as managing director Europe and will be based in the Titan Maritime (UK) Newhaven office.
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NewsSeawork Exhibitor Enables Marina Expansion
The growth surge in leisure boating saw Dun Laoghaire Marina open on the south side of Dublin Bay in March of 2001 with berthing for 500 vessels. Piling works are underway for an extension which will see berths in place for 800 vessels.
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NewsEngine Upgrade Meets New Emissions Regs
In response to customer requests for engines in the 800 to 1,000 hp range which meet US EPA Tier 2 and the European EU Stage IIIA emissions regulations, Cummins has upgraded the popular KTA38-M0 engine.
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Emergency HNS Services for UK Ports
Following their merger last year, Oil Spill Response Limited (OSRL) and East Asia Response Private Limited (EARL), now OSRL/EARL, will now provide HNS response services for members at UK ports and harbours.
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NewsEco-Cruiser Recovery Protects Special Environment
During the blizzard conditions on the weekend of 19th March 2007, the wildlife cruiser MV Alpha Beta sank at its moorings in the sheltered and picturesque Tobermory Bay on the Isle of Mull.
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NewsROV Extends to Security Duties
American environmental services company Clean Harbors has extended its range of provision to also include emergency response, industrial maintenance, and marine security.
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NewsSeawork Launch for Italian Dredger Range
Italy''s leading dredger manufacturer, Italdraghe S.p.A., is making its first ever appearance at Seawork this year as it seeks to expand its presence in the European marketplace.
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NewsMarine Recruitment Docks at Seawork
New to Seawork this year, within the Maritime Recruitment & Training Fair, The Clyde Group will be enlisting qualified seafarers for job opportunities through their agency Clyde Marine Recruitment.
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Hydraulic Drive Developments Motor to Seawork
Sweden''s HagglundsDrives return to Southampton for Seawork 2007, where they will display not only the hydraulic drive motors and systems used mainly in marine applications but also examples of new product development enabling Markey diversification.
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NewsSee Macduff's Mampaey DOT Designs at Seawork
Macduff Ship Designs’ first 13m harbour tug, the ‘ Fair Maid of Perth’ has completed successful trials and is now in operation in her home port of Perth.
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NewsThe World Sees Massive Demand for New Tugs
The worldwide demand for new tugs has reached unprecedented levels, with industry pundits quoting a global total in March of approximately 600 vessels on order.
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NewsRetrofit Degassing Lifts Dredger Efficiency
The presence of gas in dredged mixtures attacks the efficiency of the dredge pump and therefore the entire dredging process.
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NewsMost Powerful John Deere Launched
John Deere Power Systems has launched a new marine diesel propulsion engine which becomes the highest horsepower model in its range.
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NewsMiko's MiCon Makes Seawork Debut
Close cooperation between the Norwegian tug and salvage company Busker og Berging AS and Seawork 2007 exhibitor Miko Marine AS has given birth to a new product.
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NewsLimpet Dam Enables Lock Gate Repair
Nuttall group company John Martin has been using their limpet dam technology to enable repair work on the pintles of Gladstone Lock gates, the important lock system that gives access to the Port of Liverpool.
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NewsLaunch of New Cruise Facility Pontoons
The construction of the massive reinforced concrete pontoons for the new cruise liner facility outside the Three Graces in Liverpool, the historic home of the British cruise industry, are now nearing completion.
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NewsA New Crane at the Creek
JJ Prior, the Essex based company which owns Brewery Wharf at Greenwich, London, has completed a major refurbishment of the facility in collaboration with Euromix Concrete Ltd.
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NewsKiel Terminal Coordination is 'Technical Masterpiece'
The German Baltic seaport of Kiel has completed a ¢ 28.5m Cruise Centre which officials say is one of the most efficient in northern Europe.
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NewsSalvors Welcome New Wreck Removal Convention
The world''s marine salvors have welcomed the International Maritime Organization''s adoption of a new Wreck Removal Convention (WRC).
