All News articles – Page 432
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DEME wins most attractive employer award
Dredging, environmental and marine engineering company DEME has won ‘The Randstad Award’ for most attractive employer in Belgium at the recruitment group’s 2017 employer brand seminar.
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Maasvlakte 2 – what happened next
Since 2009 ''MJ'' has been reporting on the Maasvlakte 2 port extension project in Rotterdam: celebrations surrounding completion of the infrastructure were only the end of the beginning however, let’s return for an update.
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Capsized barge situation ‘Resolved’
Fort Lauderdale, Florida-based Resolve Marine Group has completed an operation to recover a capsized split-hopper barge in Singapore waters.
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Tsavliris rescue tow details
Tsavliris Salvage has published details of recent rescue tows illustrating the degree of background preparation and activity of what could perhaps be considered just another tow job.
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Sewol finally brought ashore
The tragedy of the sinking of the South Korean ferry ‘Sewol’ has moved a step closer to conclusion following raising of the wreck and transporting back to shore.
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Double salvage success for Ardent
Ardent Salvage has reported the successful conclusion of two salvage operations involving refloating stranded general cargo ships just 7km apart in Sweden.
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Parker RIBs expanding
Seawork exhibitor Parker RIBs has a major expansion of its production facilities under way. A new construction hall is being built in Poland close to the existing plant which will provide a major boost in the space available for construction. Although the RIB side of the business is only a ...
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MARIN seeking increased research funding
The leading Dutch marine research centre MARIN (Maritime Research Institute ) is seeking more funding for what it claims is its vital research work. The Institute says that unless the government reverses a steady drop in research funding, the country will lose its status as a leader in maritime know-how ...
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Finland’s oldest ferry goes all-electric
The oldest operating ferry in Finland became the country’s first all-electric passenger vessel last week, after being fitted with Visedo power.
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Metal Shark stocks up
A US-based boat builder has launched a stock boats programme in a bid to reduce lead times.
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Fleet disposal opportunities as Forth Bridge nears completion
The new Forth Road Bridge, (Scotland, UK) known as the Queensferry Crossing is nearing completion allowing the construction consortium to release some of its floating plant onto the market.
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VPLP design launches Oceanwings
Drawing on extensive experience in the field of rigid sail development, France’s VPLP Design has developed a two-element wingsail for commercial craft which is furlable, reefable and entirely automated.
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Barton Marine’s Seawork line-up
Marine deck hardware manufacturer and supplier, Barton Marine, has announced its impressive product line-up for the 20th anniversary edition of Seawork International.
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Improved Hydro M launched
The Hydro M Drive marine forklift line, developed in the US, has expanded with increased capacities up to 52,000 lbs and larger, alongside shorter wheelbase options to accommodate more marinas globally.
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Eco Pilots for new tugs
The Eco Pilot is an efficient, easy to install, inexpensive fuel consumption monitoring system. It is made by France-headquartered C-Sense, a specialist in embedded electronics with a research and development team of highly skilled engineers.
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Finning Seawork offers
Marine Diesel specialist Finning UK & Ireland will be offering an exclusive 20 per cent off Cat spare parts during the Seawork International Show 2017 from June 13-15th.
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HS-OSC craft
UK-based offshore energy support vessel operator, Seacat Services, has completed its latest investment in its fleet, launching two vessels with the capacity for 24 industrial personnel – the newly-accepted ‘Seacat Enterprise’, and the upgraded ‘Seacat Courageous’.
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Orolia acquires Netwave
Orolia, the France-headquartered specialist in Resilient Positioning, Navigation and Timing (PNT) solutions, has annopunced the successful acquisition of Netwave Systems, a Netherlands-based company located in Zoetermeer.
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RINA award for Hull Vane
The 2016 Maritime Innovation Award from the Royal Institution of Naval Architects has been awarded to the patented energy saving and seakeeping device Hull Vane from Netherlands- headquartered naval architects Van Oossanen.