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    Thames Tideway Tunnel update

    2016-02-26T11:24:00Z

    Work has started on the construction of one the UK''s largest civil engineering projects, the Thames Tideway Tunnel (aka the ''Super Sewer'') a 25km tunnel running under the River Thames through west and central London, which is designed to channel and control between 39 and 50 million cubic metres of ...

  • Interceptor 48 'Getares Uno' was supplied in 2012
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    Second Interceptor for Algeciras

    2016-02-26T10:38:00Z

    Ireland’s Safehaven Marine has signed contracts with the Port of Algeciras in Spain to supply an Interceptor 38 pilot vessel.

  • The Specialised Marine Craft is operated by a four-person crew
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    High speed support

    2016-02-26T10:26:00Z

    Swedish suspension seat manufacturer and long time Seawork exhibitor Ullman Dynamics is proud to have been part of the development of one of the world´s most advanced military high-speed boats.

  • Spinlock Lume-On are tiny LED lights that can be attached to the lifejacket bladder,
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    Award winning illumination

    2016-02-26T10:02:00Z

    UK-based deck hardware and safety equipment specialist Spinlock will be showing its award winning Lume-On lifejacket illumination at Seawork. Taking advantage of modern LED technology, Spinlock Lume-On are tiny LED lights that can be attached to the lifejacket bladder, turning the whole lifejacket into a glowing light.

  • The 'SC Amethyst' uses just 180 litres per hour at a cruising speed of 21 knots
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    Vripack Slide Hull patent

    2016-02-26T09:21:00Z

    Netherlands-headquartered naval architects’ studio, Vripack has announced its first patent for one of its hull designs; the Slide Hull.

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    Dometic to introduce new Titan Chiller

    2016-02-25T16:47:00Z

    Dometic will introduce its new Titan Chiller with revolutionary titanium tube condenser at this year’s Seawork International. The Dometic Titan Chiller features condenser coils made of industrial-grade titanium which, claims the company, makes the units virtually immune to erosion and corrosion.

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    Spanish rebrand

    2016-02-25T16:30:00Z

    German wind turbine service provider Deutsche Windtechnik, is rebranding the company name of its Spanish subsidiary GPS (General Power Services S.L.) to Deutsche Windtechnik S.L. The name change reflects and emphasises the company’s strategic approach to offer European services from a single source.

  • A Wise Hoist is used by Troon Yacht Haven
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    Wise Engineering experiences a run of orders

    2016-02-25T14:38:00Z

    Over the last ten years, UK-based Wise Engineering has ordered more than 50 JCB engines for its slipway and boat hoists. Now the company has experienced a run of orders leading to an order of four more engines from UK and Ireland JCB distributor, Mermaid Marine.

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    Focus on Maritime Safety conference

    2016-02-25T12:34:00Z

    The Centre for Maritime Studies of the University of Turku in Finland has organised the Focus on Maritime Safety conference.

  • Bruce Reid, CEO of the International Maritime Rescue Federation
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    IMRF to support rescue services in the Aegean

    2016-02-25T10:31:00Z

    The International Maritime Rescue Federation (IMRF), aided by European maritime search and rescue teams (SAR), will strengthen the capacity and effectiveness of the Hellenic Rescue Team (HRT) to bolster rescue efforts of migrants in the Aegean Sea.

  • The vessel is now capable of carrying four complete ‘multi megawatt’ turbines
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    ‘Brave Tern’ stretches its legs

    2016-02-25T10:23:00Z

    Wind turbine installation vessel ‘Brave Tern’, owned by Norwegian Fred. Olsen Windcarrier, recently dominated the Rotterdam skyline. The 132-metre-long ship was jacked up to a height of about 70 metres to test its newly modified legs.

  • In total, the RNLN, in cooperation with the Swedish Navy, has ordered five vessels
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    Navy hybrid tug

    2016-02-24T16:59:00Z

    The first of a series of three Damen 2810 ASD hybrid tugs was recently navigated into the Den Helder harbour by the Royal Netherlands Navy (RNLN).

  • L-r Adam Norris and David Rubie-Todd
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    Wavepower recruitment drive

    2016-02-24T16:38:00Z

    UK Wave energy company Wavepower has revealed plans to recruit 30 more people to its expanding team. The Glastonbury-based renewables firm says it is searching for talented engineers and graduates to play pivotal roles in the next stage of its exciting growth.

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    Enel Green Power Joins Ocean Energy Europe

    2016-02-24T16:01:00Z

    Italy-headquartered renewable energy giant, Enel Green Power (EGP), has joined Ocean Energy Europe’s Board of Directors. The move is further evidence of the growing industrial momentum driving ocean energy technologies to commercial readiness across the entire EU.

  • The LAMWEC project puts to test its new wave energy converter
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    New wave energy converter put to the test

    2016-02-24T15:51:00Z

    Flemish wave energy developer, Laminaria, has joined forces with the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC), Innosea, Ghent University, and TTI Testing to support the development of their new wave energy converter (WEC).

  • The new Alphatron Marine Iberia has opened in in Madrid
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    Alphatron Marine opens its doors in Madrid

    2016-02-24T15:00:00Z

    Netherlands based marine electronics expert, Alphatron Marine has announced the opening of Alphatron Marine Iberia in Madrid.

  • Statkraft has chartered Umoe Firmus to support its O&M operations at the Sheringham Shoal Offshore Wind Farm
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    SES delivered

    2016-02-24T10:53:00Z

    The Norwegian-built WaveCraft Surface Effect Ship ‘Umoe Firmus’ has arrived in the UK. Following extensive upgrades and testing it was handed over to the Tidal Transit crew, who sailed directly from Mandal to Yarmouth.

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    Developing a reliability testing culture for ocean energy

    2016-02-23T15:17:00Z

    European research and testing sites are working together to improve reliability testing, with the aim of building robustness into marine energy technology design and performance.

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    ECDIS announce Japan date for training seminar

    2016-02-23T10:02:00Z

    Training specialist ECDIS Ltd has announced a series of 2016 global seminars from London to Tokyo.

  • The Hubba X4 has proved to be a popular option for several fleets operating in coastal areas.
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    Commercial Buzz

    2016-02-22T15:49:00Z

    UK-headquartered Buzz Marine has introduced a new multifunctional Hubba X4 Duo broadband connector for the commercial market which provides 3G and 4G broadband using the mobile network, allowing vessels to stay in touch at low cost while up to 15 miles offshore.