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  • CTruk Twin Hulled Offshore Raider (THOR)
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    New CTruk SWATH destined for Seawork?

    2014-03-07T17:26:00Z

    CTruk hopes to have a new 20m Offshore Wind Service Vessel SWATH on the pontoon at Seawork 2014, together with its first-in-class military vessel THOR (Twin Hulled Offshore Raider).

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    Funding for marine renewables

    2014-03-07T12:16:00Z

    The Scottish government’s Marine Renewables Commercialisation Fund (MRCF) Array Technology Innovation Programme has awarded funding to a team of marine experts to carry out research on Turbulence in Marine Environments (TIME).

  • Picton is one of the many high quality vessels to be launched from the Pembroke Dock shipyard
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    Mustang Marine goes into administration

    2014-03-06T19:42:00Z

    Workboat builder Mustang Marine (Wales) Ltd has gone into receivership with the loss of 66 jobs and reported debts in January of more than £1.5m.

  • SK35 mock-up at Fassmer Werft
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    Germans bolster sea rescue service

    2014-03-06T13:32:00Z

    Two new state of the art boats are being built at German shipyards as part of an effort to modernise the already impressive fleet of Bremen based sea rescue service DGzRS and mark its 150th anniversary.

  • The Cheetah twins leave the Isle of Wight last month en route to new homes in Holland and Belgium
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    Seawork highs bring Low Countries success

    2014-03-06T13:30:00Z

    Committed Seawork exhibitor Cheetah Marine has hugely benefited from the growing number of international visitors which the show attracts.

  • Mermaid Marine will have an extended range of engine models for the marine industry at Seawork 2014. Photo: Mermaid Marine
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    Mermaid Marine expands offering at Seawork 2014

    2014-03-06T11:14:00Z

    UK-based Mermaid Marine is returning to this year’s Seawork Exhibition and is bringing something new to the table.

  • The new factory brings together all the Sealite products and staff into one large facility
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    Sealite moves to larger UK facility

    2014-03-06T07:30:00Z

    Seawork 2014 exhibitor Sealite United Kingdom Ltd relocated to a larger facility at Lowestoft in Suffolk last month.

  • The rescueME PLB1 is claimed to be the world’s smallest personal locator beacon
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    Ocean Signal expands into Dutch market

    2014-03-06T07:30:00Z

    Communications and safety at sea specialist Ocean Signal will focus on expanding its presence in the Dutch commercial market with the appointment of True Heading Nederland BV as its new distributor for the Netherlands.

  • Old buoy and new buoy at Carrick Roads
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    High visibility new buoys at Falmouth

    2014-03-06T07:30:00Z

    Falmouth Harbour Commissioners (FHC) in the UK has commenced replacing its steel navigation buoys, some of which are of pre-war riveted construction, in Falmouth Harbour waters.

  • Ocean Safety has recently contributed to an RYA Sea Survival Course for Safety Instructors
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    Training support backs safety equipment supply

    2014-03-06T07:30:00Z

    UK based independent marine safety supplier and Seawork exhibitor Ocean Safety supports its major equipment supply contracts with training sessions to ensure that ship operators and crews know how to use safety equipment in the case of emergency.

  • The new oceanographic vessel will measure 74.5m in length and 17.40m in breadth Photo: Gondan
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    Gondan newbuild oceanographic vessel

    2014-03-05T14:31:00Z

    Spain’s Gondan Shipyard has been commissioned to build a new oceanographic vessel for the Marine Research Institute of Norway – the contract is due to be finalised on 14 March.

  • Fugro's WaveWalker 1 walking jack-up platform is up for the 'Product and Equipment Innovation' award
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    'Record' nominations for Fugro

    2014-03-05T12:19:00Z

    Dutch technical consultancy company, Fugro, is among the shortlisted for this year’s Ground Engineering (GE) Awards, with a “record number of shortlisted nominations” in three categories.

  • Hydrosphere’s new VLB-67 will be on display
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    Hydrosphere’s new VLB-67 at Seawork

    2014-03-05T09:30:00Z

    Hydrosphere’s new Vega VLB-67 LED obstacle and bridge marking light will be on display at Seawork 2014.

  • A buoy is readied for installation
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    Spanish navaids package for Puerto Brisa

    2014-03-05T07:30:00Z

    Almarin, a Spanish manufacturer of AtoN, has completed the design and turn-key supply of aids to navigation for Puerto Brisa, at La Guajira in Colombia.

  • The light has a beacon spread of 10° at 50% peak intensity
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    VLB-67 provides great flexibility

    2014-03-05T07:30:00Z

    Hydrosphere’s new Vega VLB-67 LED obstacle and bridge marking light is a feature rich product designed for flexibility.

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    Hydro 14 Call for Papers

    2014-03-05T07:30:00Z

    Abstracts of papers for presentation at the International Federation of Hydrographic Societies’ 22nd conference and exhibition at Aberdeen’s Exhibition & Conference Centre from 28-30 October 2014 are now invited by the organisers, The Hydrographic Society UK.

  • The 'Coastal Chariot'
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    New Acta Marine vessel gets first deployment

    2014-03-04T18:18:00Z

    Dutch workboat operator Acta Marine’s newly launched multi-purpose support vessel has been deployed on its first geotechnical project in France.

  • Dredging works removed around 970,000m? of soil
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    Vysotsk port reconstruction complete

    2014-03-04T15:50:00Z

    Infrastructure at the Russian seaport of Vysotsk has undergone reconstruction and has been commissioned in a bid to increase the overload capacity of the coal terminal at the port.

  • Clements’ new Maxicam offers improved service
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    Clements Engineering invests

    2014-03-04T10:30:00Z

    Clements Engineering has made a major investment in new machinery to speed up the production process, offer new services and broaden its customer base, just in time for Seawork 2014.

  • Students from hydrographic organisations in many countries attended the UK Hydrographic Office’s recent fifth cartography course, sponsored by Japan’s Nippon FoundationStudents from hydrographic organisations in many countries attended the UK Hy...
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    UKHO international training success

    2014-03-04T07:30:00Z

    The UK Hydrographic Office at Taunton reports successful completion of its fifth annual international cartography training course for overseas students, drawn this time from hydrographic organisations in Algeria, Bulgaria, Solomon Islands, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Trinidad and Tobago and Japan.