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Marine Construction Builds Presence at seawork2002
seawork2002 will see a substantial presence of exhibitors from the marine civils sector and the concurrent Forum will feature papers discussing environmental constraints on the industry.
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seawork2002 Update
10:30: Chairman''s Introduction and Outline of ICE Maritime Board/PIANC/CEDA Activities 10:40: Impact of the Water Framework Directive on Commercial Port Activities.
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NewsOI 2002 A Predictable Success
Oceanology International 2002 at London''s ExCel Centre at the beginning of March predictably lived up to expectations as the world''s foremost marine science conference and exhibition forum, attracting a near-record attendance of 6,118 visitors from 60 countries.
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NewsTowlines
The Newhaven port authority has awarded a contract to Kent based N E Murray (Marine Contractors) to provide shiphandling services, following an increase in the size and frequency of ferries using the port. From the 19 March the twin-screw ''Dog class'' tug Nore Commodore will be on station to offer ...
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Primar Reorganises
Primar, the official European electronic navigation chart co-ordinating centre in Stavanger, is to reorganise its activities with the establishment of two centres operated by the UK Hydrographic Office and the Norwegian Hydrographic Office.
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Maureen Platform Will be Re-used - as a Quayside
An offshore platform in the North Sea that was recently decommissioned, refloated and removed by Aker Maritime on behalf of offshore operator Phillips Petroleum is to be re-used - as the basis of a new quay at Aker Stord''s facility in Norway.
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NewsSky Is the Limit for Spiderjet
Calder brings the latest addition to their range of high pressure water jetting systems and accessories to seawork2002, an innovative device suited for surface stripping on high vertical and inclined surfaces with the operator safely positioned at ground level.
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NewsSyncrolan Warning System Lights North Sea
Tideland Signal''s Syncrolan offshore warning system has been chosen to mark a water injection platform (WIP) currently being added to BP''s Valhall Field in the Norwegian North Sea as part of a long term programme of investment.
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News'True Light' Shines for Safehaven Marine
Safehaven Marine of County Cork in Ireland is a regular and successful exhibitor at seawork. This month sees trials underway for the first vessel of their new Interceptor 42 design to be built. The vessel will be named True Light of the Claddagh by owner Martin Oliver in memory of ...
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Multibeam Helps With Post-dredge Survey
Clydeside Surveys in the UK has recently completed a post dredge survey in Belfast Lough, following a major widening of the existing 11km long channel.
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Harbour Masters to Meet in SA
The 3rd Congress of the International Harbour Masters'' Association will take place in Cape Town, South Africa on 13-17 May. Registration for the Congress takes place between 15:30 and 17:00 on Sunday 12 May at the venue, which is the Holiday Inn Cape Town.
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NewsNew Multibeam Offshore Guidelines Published
New guidelines for offshore use of multibeam echosounders have been published by the London-based International Marine Contractors Association.
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River Frontage Reclaimed on the Tyne
Edmund Nuttall in the UK reports that construction is underway in Gateshead to provide a reclaimed river frontage for a new housing development overlooking the River Tyne at Dunston.
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JRC's UAIS First to Satisfy MCA
Automatic Identification Systems (AIS) become mandatory for all newbuilding passenger ships and most cargo vessels from July of this year, with the IMO''s implementation schedule requiring all ships over 300gt to embrace the shipboard broadcast transponder system by 2008.
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NewsLand & Water in Expansive Mood
British specialist marine contracting firm Land & Water, who are based at Alburym, near Guildford, has formed two new divisions, for specialist projects and remediation work.
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NewsRepower for Ex-lifeboat 'Rose Marion'
A 65 year old former RNLI lifeboat has had a painstaking five-year restoration culminated by a repower with Perkins Sabre M92 marine engines.
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NewsOil Swill That Ends Well
Halyard (M& I) Ltd return to seawork and will again be showing products from their range of marine exhaust systems, noise and vibration control systems, and water separation and filtration technologies.
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NewsNo Gaps in New Generation ECDIS
Transas has launched an enhanced version of its commercial Navi-Sailor navigation systems, the Navi-Sailor 3000. This system incorporates all the functionality of the Navi-Sailor 2400, the first type approved ECDIS, but adds a number of new features beyond those called for in the IMO performance standards.
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Multi-Function Radar for Dredger Integration
Dutch companies Imtech Marine & Offshore and IHC Systems formally recognised their close partnership by exhibiting jointly at Oceanology International in London earlier this month.
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NewsLydney Docks to be Refurbished
The Environment Agency (EA) in the UK says it hopes to obtain Heritage Lottery funding to help with the refurbishment of the historic Lydney Docks and surrounding harbour on the Severn estuary in the UK.
