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One Stop Shop for Props at seawork2004
First time seawork exhibitors BT Marine Propellers Ltd was founded in 1999 by Andy Tudge, formerly senior propeller technician manager at Teignbridge Propellers Ltd.
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Transas Adds Value at seawork2004 Exhibition with VAR Status
Transas Ltd , which will be represented at seawork2004 by Transas Marine , has received Value Added Reseller (VAR) status for the IC-ENC (International Centre for ENCs) official electronic nautical charts.
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NewsSlim Packings and Soft Buoys at seawork2004
Among the products to be seen on the Ocean Safety Ltd stand at seawork2004 will be two new ones, the SOLAS Slimpack Liferaft and the Horseshoe Lifebuoy .
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MAREC 2004 Sees Seas of Opportunity Offshore
Governments have pledged that new and renewable energies will play an ever growing role in their national energy mixes.
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News'QM2's Gigantic Safety Requirement
Cosalt Safety and Protection , the UK distributor for McMurdo pyrotechnics, electronics and lights, supplied 6,061 of its Premier Lifejackets fitted with McMurdo''s L7 tamper-proof lifejacket lights for the recently commissioned cruise liner Queen Mary 2 before its maiden voyage.
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Dredge Deeper for 'Queen Mary 2'
Ever since its maiden voyage in January, Cunard ''s new flagship liner Queen Mary 2 has been challenging the dredged depths of many ports where it has been scheduled to call.
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NewsShoalbusters Tackle 'The World'
During the past three months development of the well-known Damen Shoalbuster tug moved a major step forward with the delivery of the first three vessels of a new version.
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Safety Rewarded
The work of Briggs Marine Contractors Ltd at the Chevron Texaco oil refinery in Pembroke, Wales has been officially recognised with the Good Contractors Safety Award .
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News'Polkitten's Are Slick In the Oil
In the continuing agitated wake of the Prestige disaster, Ro-Clean Desmi and its Madrid representative SENTEC have delivered a third specialised oil spill control vessel to Spain.
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NewsPrecise Underwater Positioning for US Navy
Sonardyne Inc of Houston USA has sold two Fusion USBL (Ultra-Short BaseLine) acoustic positioning systems to the US Navy Office of the Supervisor of Salvage and Diving (SUPSALV).
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NewsMackaoui Magic Returns to seawork
Following on from their successful debut conference at seawork last year, Mackaoui Communications are organising a full day programme on the first day of seawork2004 , Tuesday 22 June, entitled Regeneration of Waterfront and Maritime Projects - A Greener Environment .
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NewsRAmparts Tugs Roll Off the Production Lines
The delivery of new RAmparts series ASD shiphandling tugs, first introduced by Canadian designer Robert Allan in the autumn of 2001, continues to gather pace. Intended to offer owners and shipyards alike a series of high-performance tug designs, capable of competing with any other comparable vessels on the market, examples ...
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ISU Welcomes Release
The International Salvage Union (ISU) has welcomed the release from detention in Pakistan of Tsavliris Salvage Master Nicolas Pappas and members of the crew of the tanker Tasman Spirit , which had run aground and broken up in the approaches to the Port of Karachi . The ISU called upon ...
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NewsIFAW's Sailing Workboat Surfaces
The International Fund For Animal Welfare (IFAW) has unveiled its new £ 1.5m research vessel.
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High Proof Heavy Water
Lifting equipment on board the British registered, Sealion Shipping dive support vessel Toisa Polaris was given a clean bill of health from Water Weights recently after completion of the proof load testing of its lifeboats and cranes. Four lifeboats, giving cover to 104 personnel, and a 250 tonne offshore crane ...
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NewsNew Quay Planned at St Mary's Harbour
The Council of the Isles of Scilly has secured just under £ 200,000 of investment (including Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly Objective One) for technical investigations in St Mary''s Harbour , essential work that is being carried out by the Route Partnership toimprove Scilly''s sea transport links with the ...
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Newbuilds Follow Fleet Review
Trinity House Lighthouse Service and Northern Lighthouse Board have appointed Burness Corlett and Partners Ltd to design and supervise the construction of two multi-function tenders and a rapid intervention vessel as part of a major review of the General Lighthouse Authorities '' fleet.
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NewsSeaeye Falcon Mussel Power
Fareham UK based Subsea Vision reports that they have just successfully completed an environmental seabed inspection and sampling contract for ERT (Scotland) Ltd on behalf of BP that also involved collecting Modiolus (horse mussels) in the vicinity of the Sullom Voe oil terminal in the Shetland Isles.
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ENC Website Upgraded
The International Centre for Electronic Nautical Charts (ENC''s) has established a new, improved catalogue on its website (www. ic-enc. org) which displays not only ENC''s within its database, but also the latest status of production around the world. It additionally guides users on where charts can be purchased with links ...
