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    Europe’s largest wave monitoring network

    2013-12-09T07:30:00Z

    Fugro EMU has been appointed to manage a network of wave buoys which has the potential to become Europe’s largest wave monitoring network, surpassing the UK Coastal Observatories Network, also managed by Fugro EMU.

  • Dudgeon will be the wind farm which is located furthest from the UK east coast thus far
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    Windfarm O&M decision for Great Yarmouth

    2013-12-09T07:30:00Z

    Dudgeon Offshore Wind Ltd has decided to go further with Great Yarmouth as the preferred harbour location for the operation and maintenance activities for the Dudgeon Offshore Wind Farm.

  • Offshore Phantom is the first vessel in the OWS fleet to be certified
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    MLC certification at Europort for OWS

    2013-12-09T07:30:00Z

    Offshore Wind Services BV is in the process of certifying all its vessels under the MLC 2006 certificate, Offshore Phantom being the first.

  • MOL Caledon is the first scheduled vessel to dock at London Gateway Port
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    DP World London Gateway Port is open for business

    2013-12-09T07:30:00Z

    Britain’s new DP World London Gateway Port welcomed its first scheduled container ship, the MOL Caledon from South Africa, on 7 November.

  • Daniel Esser: "We look forward to this cooperation and the opportunities that it will produce"
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    Kongsberg Maritime acquires Embient

    2013-12-06T15:34:00Z

    Kongsberg Maritime has acquired Embient GmbH – a move that it says will strengthen its scope of deliveries to the underwater inspection and monitoring market.

  • The Damen ASD 2411 tug Prompt has been delivered to the German owners Lutgen & Reimers
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    A prompt delivery for L & R

    2013-12-06T07:30:00Z

    Early in November Damen Shipyards Gorinchem delivered the shiphandling tug Prompt to Lutchen & Reimers, of Bremerhaven, a subsidiary of URAG.

  • The UT 771 WP design from Rolls-Royce features a wave piercing bow
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    Rolls-Royce scores at Marintec China

    2013-12-05T16:37:00Z

    Rolls-Royce announced on Tuesday at the Marintec China exhibition that it has won an order to provide design and integrated equipment packages for two UT 771 WP platform supply vessels to be built by Sinopacific Shipbuilding Group Co Ltd.

  • One V164-8.0 MW unit will able to supply electricity for 7,500 average European households
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    New most powerful wind turbine prototype

    2013-12-05T15:38:00Z

    The prototype nacelle for the world’s most powerful wind turbine, Vestas’ V164-8.0 MW, has been completed at Lindø Industrial Park in Denmark.

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    HMC christens ‘Kolga’

    2013-12-05T14:02:00Z

    Heerema Marine Contractors’ (HMC) christened its new state-of-the-art anchor handling tug Kolga at Estación Maritima in Vigo.

  • GMB 3 was built for the Gujarat Maritime Board by the Shoft Shipyard
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    Shoft Shipyard build for Gujarat

    2013-12-05T07:30:00Z

    The well established Shoft Shipyard in Bharuch, Gujarat, India has delivered the new ASD tug GMB 3 to the the Gujarat Maritime Board (GMB).

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    Van Oord and Boskalis joint contract

    2013-12-04T16:34:00Z

    Holland''s Noorderkwartier Regional Water Board and the Department of Public Works and Water Management have awarded the Van Oord Boskalis joint venture a contract to reinforce and maintain the Hondsbossche and Pettemer Sea Defence.

  • RT Champion gives guests a fire fighting show at the opening of the new London Gateway port
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    Competition is stiff in the shiphandling market

    2013-12-04T07:30:00Z

    Competition in the ship handling market is and always has been extremely fierce.

  • An inquiry has been launched into faulty EPIRBs
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    Faulty marine beacons in the spotlight

    2013-12-03T17:17:00Z

    Ireland’s Minister for Transport Leo Vardkar has launched an inquiry into the failure of marine emergency position indication radio beacons (EPIRBs) three years ago.

  • BMT’s Rembrandt simulation software will enable attendees to assess risk mitigation measures at the workshop
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    Bespoke port training course

    2013-12-03T16:39:00Z

    BMT Group in the UK has partnered with the Port of Dover to launch a two day interactive training course for harbour masters, port managers and port authorities called ‘Managing port safety and security''.

  • Govert Hamers, SEA Europe chairman
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    Taking the long view on finance

    2013-12-03T16:31:00Z

    Customers, suppliers and yards could coopererate to help answer the scarcity of funding opportunities says Govert Hamers, chair of SEA Europe, “especially when it comes to the ''long money'' needed for complex builds”.

  • Terasea Eagle has entered service with the POSH Terasea consortium
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    TOWLINES

    2013-12-03T07:30:00Z

    Terasea Pte Ltd of Singapore, part of the POSH Terasea consortium, has taken delivery of the Terasea Eagle, the third anchorhandler in a series of four identical vessels to be built by the Universal Shipbuilding Corp in Japan. The 75.3m vessel has a bollard pull of 200 tonnes thanks to ...

  • Bulani is the first of a new breed of compact tugs from Sanmar
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    Bulani - the first of a new breed

    2013-12-03T07:30:00Z

    Sanmar, the Turkish shipbuilder and tug owner, has introduced yet another new tug to their design portfolio.

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    Balfour Beatty wins Blackpool sea defence contract

    2013-12-03T07:30:00Z

    A £73m contract for two sea defence projects at Blackpool has been awarded to Balfour Beatty.

  • Liverpool's new container terminal will be subject to particular environmental conditions (BMT Group)
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    Liverpool2 study completed

    2013-12-03T07:30:00Z

    UK based BMT Group have completed a series of studies to identify and assess the various impacts of larger vessels that will be using the new Seaforth Liverpool2 container terminal.

  • Sea Marshals has opened the new office to cope with its increasing workload
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    Sea Marshals expands

    2013-12-02T12:30:00Z

    International private maritime security expert, Sea Marshals Ltd, has expanded into new premises to cope with an increase in business, particularly in the Gulfs of Guinea and Aden.