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NewsNew Accesory Bracket for Square Rails from the USA
For applications that require mounting accessories on square rail, Johnson Marine of Connecticut USA has introduced a new accessory bracket which provides a simple but secure method of mounting accessories to an existing rail.
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ABPmer hosts dredging workshop
Representatives from major European ports were recently welcomed by Associated British Ports'' (ABP) Port of Southampton and ABP Marine Environmental Research Ltd (ABPmer) - ABP''s Southampton-based research subsidiary - for the eighth annual International Workshop on Dredging and Surveying.
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NewsFleet 77 Systems Hit the Market
To accompany Inmarsat''s recent Fleet 77 service launch, Thrane & Thrane A/S of Denmark announced shipments of their type approved Capsat Fleet 77 products to partners and distributors worldwide.
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News'Snowbird 6' Completes "Drive" Round the World
The Ice Challenger expedition has achieved its goal of becoming the first to cross the treacherous 24 miles of floating ice and open water which make up the Bering Strait between Wales in Alaska to the Russian land mass of Big Diomedes in a land-based vehicle.
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$32 Million Indian Lift Contract for Rolls-Royce
Rolls-Royce business Syncrolift Inc has won a $32 million order to provide a ship lifting system at a new Indian naval base. The shiplift, the first of its kind in India, is scheduled to go into service at the Karwar base, south of Goa, in late 2004.
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NewsTrinity House Launches Life Cycle Services at seawork2002
Trinity House Lighthouse Service returns to seawork to launch new life cycle services for coastal asset owners from Stand 137. Trinity House will also have their 20m launch THL Vectis moored alongside at seawork''s floating exhibition pontoon.
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Caterpillar Debuts New Marine Genset at seawork2002 Exhibition
Caterpillar is to launch the brand new Cat 3054 marine generator set at seawork2002.
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Newage Gears Up at seawork2002
Four models from Newage Transmissions'' well known PRM marine gearbox range will form the centrepiece of the company''s presentation on Stand 74 at seawork2002.
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Cosalt Offers Halon Replacement Advice to Visitors at seawork2002
seawork2002 exhibitor Cosalt Safety & Protection''s dedicated Marine Fire & Safety Services team is helping ship owners comply with the new legislation which will abolish the use of ozone layer damaging Halon gases in fire extinguishing systems.
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NewsOceanscan Brings VideoRay to seawork2002 exhibition
Oceanscan Ltd comes to seawork2002 with a selection of the equipment it has procured over the last 18 months as it consolidates its position as a leading supplier of technology and personnel to the global subsea oil and gas markets.
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NewsTowlines
Tugs from Adsteam Towage (London) Ltd and towmaster Capt Eric Johnson from United Salvage Ltd safely delivered the 106 suite floating hotel Sunborn to its berth alongside the Excel Events Centre in London''s Royal Docks in mid-April. The liner-like engineless vessel was towed though the locks and cuttings of the ...
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NewsVirtual Reality Training for Port Operatives
Virtual reality is the key to a port operative''s training course at South Tyneside College, where maritime simulation systems are being integrated to generate true-life scenarios.
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North Sea Short Sea Shake-Up Underway
P& O and Stena Line have announced a memorandum of understanding that will lead to a consolidation of P& O''s short sea ferry interests and a possible rationalisation of ferry services on the North Sea.
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NewsSafety Kit on Show at Posidonia
With universal automatic identification systems (UAIS) becoming a new requirement from 1 July 2002, McMurdo has collaborated with their Portsmouth UK neighbours, Transas, to jointly develop the MT1 UAIS system.
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Integrated Survey for Subsea Pipeline
Fugro Survey (Middle East) Ltd of Abu Dhabi has been awarded a $5 million contract by Dolphin Energy Ltd to conduct onshore and offshore surveys and environmental impact assessments.
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News'Herman' is Handed Over at Hardinxveld
On 8 May Herman a new Shoalbuster 2280 for Scheepvaartbedrif HermanSr, BV was formally christened and handed over by Damen Shipyards at Hardinxveld.
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NewsPLA's Gravesend Jetty Works Underway
The contract to demolish the existing riverside facility and rebuild a new jetty at Denton Wharf, Gravesend, has been awarded to Mowlem Marine, a division on John Mowlem and Company, by the Port of London Authority.
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RORO Industry Meets in Go-Go Mood
The growth outlook for Ro-Ro shipping is reflected in the theme of this month''s RORO 2002 conference in Lubeck, Germany - ''a new era of opportunity''. Combined with a major exhibition, the 16th biennial event takes place at a time when Ro-Ro prospects have been boosted by advances in ship, ...
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NewsSpain Flags Largest Ever Ropax Ferry
The largest ropax ferry ever to sail under the Spanish flag has been delivered by IZAR''s Seville yard to owner Trasmediterranea. The 180m long Murillo was delivered almost two months early and has accommodation for 396 passengers in cabins and 150 in seats while also boasting 1,900 lane metres for ...
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EU Go-ahead for Galileo
European Union Transport Ministers meeting in Brussels have given an official go-ahead for continued development of the Galileo satellite positioning system which will provide an alternative to the comparable GPS network operated by the US Department of Defense.
