All News articles – Page 1206
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Irish Harbour Masters See Navaids Funding Boost
Ireland''s ports and harbours have seen major developments and increased operations funding over recent years, resulting in an increase for the supply of new aids to navigation.
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Boat Security Checks from the Comfort of Home
First Watch is a new concept that enables marina berth holders to view their boats at the marina live on their home computer using a standard internet connection. Developed by UK company Sirrus, the system enables boat owners to check their vessel at any time of the day or night ...
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NewsDockstavarvet to Reveal New Patrol Boat at seawork
The Swedish boatbuilders Dockstavarvet will be showing a brand new design of patrol boat in the floating exhibition at seawork2002. After more than 10 years developing and building Combat Boat 90 H in various forms, Dockstavarvet has now entered the final phase in the development of a new, faster and ...
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New Chairman at BMAPA
The British Marine Aggregate Producers Association (BMAPA), which represents eight companies involved in the extraction of sand and gravel from the sea-bed around the UK, has announced its new Chairman.
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NewsBeaucette Marina Upgraded
Beaucette Marina in Guernsey, owned by Premier Marinas Limited, has undergone some significant improvements.
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NewsFast French 'Beak' in seawork Debut
Welcome new exhibitors at seawork2002 will be a joint showing by French naval architects Pantocarene and the builder of their designs, the Bernard Shipyard.
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NewsQuayside Power Display by Barrus
One of the visual as well as practical highlights of every seawork is the quayside display of marine engines put on by EP Barrus Ltd. The Oxfordshire-based distributor has recently been awarded the exclusive Mercury outboard motor franchise for the UK and Ireland and is also now the sole UK ...
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News'Cleopatra' Barges into Workboat Sector
Building on the success of the Cleopatra Fisherman 33 in the UK fishing market over the last two years, Poole-based DS Marine has won a contract to supply its first Cleopatra 38 for a workboat application.
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Contract Awards Pollution Control and Emergency-related awards
Stressing that renewables can become the basis of a substantial manufacturing sector, he said 'It should not be forgotten that we had world leadership in wind power 20 years ago but did next to nothing with it. The Danes took a different view and now have a £4 billion per ...
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Student Bursary Award Scheme
Applications are now sought by The Hydrographic Society for its 2002 Bursary Award Scheme from qualified students attending, or wishing to attend, a recognised course on hydrographic surveying anywhere in the world.
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Russian Order for Atlas Systems
Bremen-based Atlas Hydrographics has received an order from the Russian Academy of Sciences in Moscow for supply of deepsea multibeam and parametric echosounders together with associated software for installation aboard the multi-purpose research vessel, R/V Akademik Boris Petrov, operated by the Vernadsky Institute of Geochemistry & Analytical Chemistry.
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United Kingdom Government Announces Light Dues Cut
The British Government''s Department of Transport, Local Government and the Regions has announced that light dues paid by merchant ships and fishing vessels for aids to navigation will be reduced from 41 to 40 pence per net tonne in 2002/2003.
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'Piper Alpha' Landmark Final Judgement in The House of Lords
The House of Lords handed down a landmark final judgement last month in the long-running Piper Alpha litigation, bringing to a successful conclusion the claims of Caledonia North Sea Ltd (formerly Occidental Petroleum Caledonia Ltd) and their insurers for indemnities from 24 contracting companies.
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NewsPerkins Sabre Replace M90
One of the most successful Perkins marine engines of all time has been replaced by two new models. The naturally aspirated Perkins Sabre M90/4.236 is superseded by the four cylinder 4.2 litre naturally aspirated 92hp M92 and the 4 litre turbocharged M115T which develops 115hp.
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NewsHalmatic to Celebrate 50th Anniversary at seawork2002
The UK boatbuilder Halmatic Limited returns to seawork as an exhibitor in both the indoor and the floating exhibitions.
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Tysons Roped Into seawork2002 Safety at seawork2002
Tysons (Ship Riggers) Limited of Grimsby will bring their recently launched range of eight plait mooring ropes to seawork2002.
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Newsseawork2002 Builds on Success
No sooner does the last vestige of suntans acquired at seawork2001 fade into memory than seawork2002, the fifth annual commercial marine exhibition and forum, steam into view on the not so far horizon.
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NewsFBM Babcock Marine at Home at seawork2002
FBM Babcock Marine of Southampton UK will not have far to travel in order to participate as an exhibitor at seawork2002. The company has been awarded an order for six 27m Aircrew Training Vessels by SMIT International (Scotland) Ltd.
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NewsWatertight Instrument Cases at seawork2002
Among the new exhibitors at seawork2002 will be Leeds UK-based Bloctube Marine Services Ltd (BMS).
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