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    Nor-Shipping 2007 Breaks all the Records

    2007-05-01T18:07:00Z

    This year''s Nor-Shipping 2007 exhibition, the 21st since 1967, promises to be bigger than ever before.

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    Pollutant Recovery Drops in 2006

    2007-05-01T18:07:00Z

    International Salvage Union members recovered over 566,000 tons of pollutants during salvage operations last year.

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    The Irish Boats Volume 2

    2007-05-01T18:07:00Z

    For hundreds of years ships have piled the treacherous waters of the St Georges Channel and Irish Sea while trading between Ireland and Britain.

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    £35m Terminal Construction Underway at BelfastAn artist's impression of the new Belfast terminal, which is due to be operational for summer 2008.

    2007-05-01T18:07:00Z

    The Port of Belfast has begun work on a new £ 35m Stena Line ferry terminal which will cut journey times as it literally brings the Port closer for those travelling from Scotland.

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    Towlines

    2007-04-01T18:07:00Z

    Novatug, the marketing company responsible for the unique ''Carrousel'' towing system, has revealed that the long awaited delivery of the first purpose built tug equipped with the system is unlikely to arrive in Europe at the end of 2007 as originally predicted.

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    See Zeework at Seawork

    2007-04-01T18:07:00Z

    Seawork 2007 will see the launch of Zeework Limited, a new joint venture company formed by the UK''s three main Trimble agents to service the Hydrogeomatic equipment markets throughout the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland.

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    Sound and Vibration Reduction Training

    2007-04-01T18:07:00Z

    An international training course on ''Sound and Vibration on Board'' takes place in Delft, the Netherlands on 5 and 6 June 2007.

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    Removals and Refloats Occupy SMIT

    2007-04-01T18:07:00Z

    Major refloatings and wreck removals were a feature of the SMIT Salvage first quarter workload.

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    Revived SASMEX Spotlights Maritime Safety

    2007-04-01T18:07:00Z

    The Safety at Sea Marine Equipment Exhibition (SASMEX) returns to familiar haunts in Brighton UK this month.

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    TTS to Supply Linkspan for Rothesay

    2007-04-01T18:07:00Z

    TTS has won a contract to design, supply and install a linkspan and pedestrian bridge as part of the Rothesay Pier Ferry Berth Improvement Project in the UK.

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    Lightweight Rope Lifts Pipelay Production

    2007-04-01T18:07:00Z

    Allseas Group S.A., a Swiss offshore pipe laying company, has collaborated with DSM Dyneema to improve the safety and speed of underwater pipe laying using next generation rope technology.

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    Record New Lifeboat Order from RNLI

    2007-04-01T18:07:00Z

    Devonport UK based DML have recently secured a contract from the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) for what is described as the largest single contract ever awarded for lifeboat construction.

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    Leading Light Returns to Seawork

    2007-04-01T18:07:00Z

    One of the UK''s leading suppliers of aids to navigation, Hydrosphere, will again be exhibiting at Seawork 2007, presenting the latest developments and innovations in navigational lights from Vega and Carmanah plus updated buoys including the Mobilis Jet 2000.

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    Markey Makes Its Plimsoll Mark

    2007-04-01T18:07:00Z

    Professional Mariner magazine in the USA presented Markey Machinery Company with the 2006 Plimsoll Award for Innovation, during a ceremony held as part of the Connecticut Maritime Association''s Shipping 2007 conference.

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    Wreck Removal: Key Issues Remain Unresolved

    2007-04-01T18:07:00Z

    New developments in wreck removal and the ever increasing size of ships provided the focus for the International Salvage Union''s London conference last month.

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    Harbour Patrol Trained for New Season

    2007-04-01T18:07:00Z

    The Patrol Team at Chichester Harbour UK have just completed a week of rigorous training.

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    Green Light for Scottish Marina

    2007-04-01T18:07:00Z

    Scottish ministers have given the green light to plans for a £ 175m marina project at Bo''ness that will rejuvenate the town''s 400 year old harbour, creating a marina, a hotel and new homes.

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    MJ Goes Live Online

    2007-04-01T18:07:00Z

    A new online edition of Maritime Journal was lunched at the Ocean Business 2007 exhibition and conference in Southampton UK last month.

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    Van Oord Wins Reclamation Project in Gibraltar

    2007-04-01T18:07:00Z

    The Government of Gibraltar has awarded a harbour reclamation contract to Van Oord Dredging and Marine Contractors BV.

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    Multi-Role Service Vessel Gets Refit

    2007-04-01T18:07:00Z

    Salterns Boatyard in Poole UK has completed a major refit and refurbishment of ''Jethou Flyer'', a 10.4m Osborne 350 charter boat that doubles as a service vessel for the island of Jethou, five kilometres off the coast of Guernsey.