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Blyth bunkering
The UK’s Port of Blyth has signed an agreement with The Geos Group, a marine fuel supplier, to build a new fuel storage facility at the Bates terminal.
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Rules hat trick for ‘CWind Challenger’
Essex UK based workboat builder CTruk scored a hat trick with the delivery of its 12th 20T multi-purpose catamaran, CWind Challenger.
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‘Salt and Science’ enhances guard capabilities
Maritime consultants Marico Marine and vessel operators Jubilee Fishing have joined forces to deliver a unique package to offshore renewable energy developers looking to enhance their guard vessel provision with the additional capability of data collection.
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Finnish surveyors order Workcat for Baltic
Finnish survey company FCG (Finnish Consulting Group) Ltd has placed an order for a new GRP survey boat from Blyth Workcats Ltd of Canvey Island, UK.
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Q4 West windfarm permit
Rijkswaterstaat, part of the Dutch Ministry of Infrastructure and the Environment, has granted a final permit for the Q4 West windfarm.
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CYMEPA president
Mr. George A. Tsavliris was elected president of the Cyprus Maritime Environment Protection Association (CYMEPA) at its recent AGM in Limassol.
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Combined wind and current generator due
Under construction in Japan is a floating unit that will combine wind and current generators in a concept that is claimed to double the power output of conventional structures.
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Demand surge for Twin Axe windfarm boats
Marineco UK has placed another order for two more FCS 2610 Twin Axe vessels to serve its offshore wind activities.
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Simulator order
Transas Marine has secured an order for a fast boat rescue simulator from the State Oil Company of the Azerbaijan Republic (SOCAR) which will be used to train personnel in safety.
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Venice flood barriers put to the test
An important milestone with the project to protect Venice from flooding from high tides has passed with successful testing of four floodgates.
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Brunsbuettel completes berth renovation
Brunsbuettel Ports Elbehafen in north Germany has completed pier renovation and strengthening works costing €10m and part of a €20m infra and super-structure expansion programme aimed at improving the port’s deepwater handling capability.
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Dual role survey boat for Belgian operator
Belgium based independent hydrographic survey company GEOxyz took delivery of its latest vessel, Geo Surveyor X, last month.
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Buesum eliminates berth bottlenecks
Fishing fleet berthing bottlenecks which have plagued the small German North Sea port of Buesum in recent years have been eliminated with the completion of a new quay.
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Bakker power for Brazilian ferries
Netherlands propulsion expert Bakker-Sleidrecht is designing and supplying new drive systems for seven new Brazilian ferries being built by Afai Southern Shipyard in China.
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IHC unveils new SUPREME seal at Europort
IHC Sealing Solutions launched its new zero-pollution SUPREME Athmos seal at this year’s Europort exhibition in Rotterdam.
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London P&I ECDIS warning
Poor ECDIS training can be a factor in maritime accidents, says the London P&I Club, one of the world’s leading mutual marine liability insurers acting on behalf of the global shipping community.
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D-Day mapping expedition completed
Ahead of the 70th anniversary next June of the World War 2 D-Day invasion of Normandy by allied forces, the UK Hydrographic Office and its French counterpart, SHOM, are collaborating on updating an international wreck database of the former combat area.
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Windfarm capability
The Polish shipyard Energomontaz Polnoc Gdynia (EPG) has installed a robotic tube cutting system primarily to cut pipes used in the construction of offshore wind turbines.
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Chinese type approval for TSS gyros
China Classification Society’s recent type approval of Teledyne TSS’s Meridian ranges of gyro compasses should lead to improved sales prospects in local offshore survey and shipbuilding markets.
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French tidal power on the up
French president, François Hollande, is calling for expression-of-interest to build four tidal power pilot projects to kick off the development of the country’s tidal power sector.