All News articles – Page 677

  • Levee Patroller allows dike inspectors to hone their skills (Deltares)
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    Flood averted, move to level two

    2013-11-26T07:30:00Z

    If you are a budding or even a serving dike inspector you may be hoping Santa brings you one of Deltares ‘serious gaming’ Levee Patroller training aids for Christmas, its developer recently winning a gaming award.

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    Radar acquisition

    2013-11-26T07:30:00Z

    Navico Holding AS, parent company to the Simrad brand, and Consilium AB have entered into a principle agreement with Consilium to acquire Consilium’s radar business.

  • A typical Seaward vessel shows off its rugged and efficient lines
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    Seaward Nelson 40 pilot boat at Seawork 2014

    2013-11-25T13:34:00Z

    The Spanish Port of La Coruña has chosen the UK''s Seaward Marine Ltd to build its new Nelson 40’ pilot boat which will be on display at Seawork 2014.

  • Adveto will uprage and provide support for 26 HSC passenger catamarans
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    Adveto upgrades Norwegian ECDIS

    2013-11-25T13:00:00Z

    Sweden’s Adveto is to provide software and ECDIS-kernel upgrade and 36-month support for Norwegian high speed crafts (HSC) operator, Norled.

  • A more stable and wider river Meuse will follow the work (Tineke Dijkstra Fotography The Hague)
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    The Netherlands and Flanders join forces to reduce flood risk

    2013-11-25T07:30:00Z

    Completion of a large scale project to protect the residents of an area straddling both the Netherlands and Flanders has been marked with the signing of a new Declaration of Intent for further work in the area.

  • Norled is the largest operator in Northern Europe
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    ECDIS upgrades for fast cat fleet

    2013-11-25T07:30:00Z

    Swedish company Adveto has, through its distributor Westronic in Bergen, secured an order consisting of software and ECDIS-kernel upgrade and new continuous 36 month support for twenty six High Speed Craft (HSC) passenger catamarans.

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    Scour protection completed at Amrumbank

    2013-11-25T07:30:00Z

    Denmark based Peter Madsen Rederi A/S has completed a major contract to place scour prevention sand bags for the Amrumbank West Offshore Wind Farm in the North Sea.

  • Damen Trading recently sold two Damen Multicats from the Middle East to a client in Australia
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    In-house trading arm delivers the goods

    2013-11-22T07:30:00Z

    Trading in pre-owned vessels continues to be a popular choice for many customers of the Netherlands based Damen Shipyards Group.

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    New owner for maritime employment agency

    2013-11-22T07:30:00Z

    AMP, the recruitment, selection and temporary employment agency for maritime personnel based in Den Helder, the Netherlands, has been taken over by Hylke and Jan Zetzema from Marken.

  • An aerial view CLS Offshore’s facilities at Great Yarmouth
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    £2m loan to acquire marine business premises

    2013-11-22T07:30:00Z

    Barclays has supported CLS Offshore Limited with a £2m loan through the Funding for Lending Scheme to purchase their unique quayside fabrication facilities and business premises at Gorleston, Great Yarmouth UK.

  • Alweijnse says the contract for the new vessel is one of the largest, single ship contract it's received
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    High tech hardware for Van Oord pipe layer

    2013-11-21T16:30:00Z

    Germany’s Guntermann & Drunck, has equipped Van Oord’s first shallow water pipe laying vessel, ‘Stingray’, with high tech KVM technology.

  • Builder Siemer delivered the similar 'WSP 20 Bayern' in 2010
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    Small yards cooperate on Bavarian police boat

    2013-11-21T15:19:00Z

    Two small shipyards in north Germany are involved in building the latest 14.7m long patrol boat for waterway police at the other end of the country in Bavaria.

  • Mainprize Offshore’s MO1 build is back underway
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    Mainprize Buckie build back on track

    2013-11-21T12:40:00Z

    Maritime Journal has learned that Mainprize Offshore Ltd has agreed full access terms with the receivers of the late Buckie Shipyard meaning its MO1 build is back underway with a late January 2014 launch and early March handover.

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    GIS maps shoreline sensitivity to oil spills

    2013-11-21T07:30:00Z

    CSA GeoSpatial Services (GS) business line is using remote sensing and Geographic Information System (GIS) technology to map shoreline sensitivity to oil spills in the eastern Mediterranean Sea.

  • Ian Braham, head of Lombard Marine
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    Commercial mandate boosts Lombard lending pot

    2013-11-21T07:30:00Z

    Lombard’s dedicated marine finance division, Lombard Marine, has expanded its offering within in the commercial marine sector.

  • Almarin supplied seven G3000TL buoys with 11m3 hull volume
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    Beaconing for Spanish marine energy platform

    2013-11-21T07:30:00Z

    Spanish manufacturer of AtoN, Almarin, has supplied the maritime beaconing for Biscay Marine Energy Platform (BIMEP) in Bizkaia, Spain.

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    ENC support for Norwegian Society for Sea Rescue

    2013-11-20T07:30:00Z

    Jeppesen is expanding its support of the Norwegian Society for Sea Rescue (NSSR) by providing fleetwide ENCs at no charge, in collaboration with PRIMAR and the Norwegian Hydrographic Service (NHS).

  • With increasing boat speed, ‘navigation’ is an ever increasing challenge that has to be met in order to maintain an acceptable level of safety for crew and vessel. Photo: Ernie Sapiro
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    Dynamic navigation for high speed craft

    2013-11-20T07:30:00Z

    FRC International launched the innovative ‘DYNAV’ dynamic navigation system for high speed craft at Chalmers University Maritime Department, Gothenburg, Sweden on 29 October 2013.

  • The storage site is located off Flamborough Head, which makes it convenient to be connected by pipeline to the heavy industry and power stations around the Humber Estuary
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    Discovery of offshore carbon capture site

    2013-11-20T07:30:00Z

    Drilling in the North Sea has discovered a site that is considered suitable as a permanent home for the storage of carbon dioxide.

  • Fugro's new drill will help with monopole installations of up to 8m in diameter
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    New Fugro windfarm drill

    2013-11-19T18:01:00Z

    Furgo Seacore is building a new pile top drill for the offshore windfarm market to help with monopole installation of up to 8m diameter.