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NewsSMM Launch for Wynn Marine
Wynstruments Ltd , now merged with B Hepworth & Co Ltd , will launch updated versions of its Straight line window wiper and a new digital control system at SMM 2004 .
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NewsMcMurdo Launches Safety Kit at SMM
UK based marine safety, communications and NAVTEX equipment manufacturer McMurdo Ltd will be launching its new M-2 Automatic Identification System in Hall 9 on Stand 230 at SMM 2004 .
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Norway Tightens Maritime Inquiries System
Norway is tightening up its maritime inquiries system with the introduction of a new Commission of Inquiry.
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NewsUnderwater Search for Iconic Shipwreck
Russian and Danish divers used the first CE approved closed circuit breathing system last month during a four day underwater research mission in the Arctic''s Chukchi Sea. The Inspiration Closed Circuit Rebreathers (CCR) are able to reuse the oxygen left unused in each exhaled breath while they simultaneously remove CO ...
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NewsUK Grid Supplied by Wave Machine
The first ever power generation from an offshore wave machine into the UK power grid took place last month at the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) in Orkney.
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NewsGPS Synchronised Solar Marine Lights Launched
Canadian solar powered LED lighting specialists Carmanah Technologies Inc has released what is claimed to be the world''s first completely unitised, GPS synchronised marine lights.
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SeaZone Free Seminars
SeaZone Solutions , the joint Metoc-UK Hydrographic Office marine data solutions provider of worldwide geographic information, is holding a series of free morning seminars on its activities and proposed developments.
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NewsNovatug and GE Marine Join Forces at SMM
Novatug BV and GE Marine are exhibiting together at SMM onStand 213 in Hall 3. Rotterdam based Novatug holds the license for the revolutionary Carrousel system developed by Dutch towage and salvage group Multraship .
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First Sale of New Marinus System to GSE
VT TSS of Watford reports the first sale of its new Marinus attitude heading and reference system, to Aberdeen-based GSE Rentals .
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Expanded Lilley & Gillie at SMM
Tyneside based manufacturers of navigational instruments and nautical equipment Lilley & Gillie attend SMM 2004 at the end of a two year period during which the company has expanded dramatically.
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NewsMajor Ship Evacuation Research Underway
Pioneering trials measuring the ship evacuation performance of passengers in conditions including smoke and rolling motion are being conducted as part of a research project led by British Maritime Technology Ltd (BMT) and co-funded by the European Union FP5 Competitive and Sustainable Growth Programme and Precarn (funding for Canadian partners).
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NewsFlood Strategy for Stour and Orwell Estuary
Halcrow has been commissioned by the UK''s Environment Agency to undertake a strategic review of the approach to the flood defence system within the Stour and Orwell Estuary complex on the Essex and Suffolk borders.
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Estuaries Management Website
ABP Marine Environmental Research (ABPmer) has launched an online guide to identify how UK estuaries will change over time and promote better sustainable management.
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NewsHakans Moves into Estonia
Finnish tug owner Alfons Hakans Ltd , has established a new towage service in Estonia.
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SAM Electronics at SMM VTS Extension for Finisterre
A futuristic integrated bridge assembly will be one of the primary exhibits when SAMElectronics takes to Stand 260 in Hall 12 at SMM 2004 in its home city of Hamburg. Also on show will be an extensive range of advanced automation, communication, navigation, propulsion and power management systems.
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NewsWijsmuller Divers Pump Oil from Wreck
On May 22 this year the large tanker Kaminesan and the vehicle carrier Hyundai No 105 collided in the Singapore Straits, at a position some 6km south east of the island of Sentosa.
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NewsDiesel-Electric Systems Power Into SMM
Bakker Sliedrecht travels from the Netherlands to SMM 2004 , where it will show recent developments with high efficiency diesel-electric propulsion systems on Stand 600 in Hall 7.
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Dredging Demand Slows
Dutch dredging giant Royal Boskalis Westminster has posted a modest net profit of ? 7.4m for the first half of 2004, reflecting both a global slowdown for the industry and Boskalis'' own re-organisational process which has cost ? 10.7m and some 450 jobs.
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NewsDrill Time for Kent Sea Defences
Mackley Construction , a key supply chain member for the UK Environment Agency ''s National Framework Contractor Van Oord UK Ltd , is making substantial environmental, time and cost savings with the innovative first time use of two American E-Z Drill pedestrian controlled drill rigs, on a major sea defence ...
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NewsNew Software for Hard Cutting
Sliedrecht based dredging systems specialist IHC Systems BV has won an order from Belgian contractor Vlaamse Baggermaatschappiij NV toprovide an operational face lift for its 25 year old cutter suction dredger Vesalius . The vessel has been operating on the Spanish coast near Valencia but will be docked in the ...
