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  • Boskalis will deploy trailer suction hopper dredgers for the €25m project
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    Boskalis wins Russian port project

    2013-07-04T07:30:00Z

    Dutch dredging giant Boskalis has won the contract for construction of the Bronka Port in St Petersburg, Russia.

  • ACE Winches has successfully put robust management systems in place to manage HSE matters
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    A pair of ACEs for winches manufacturer

    2013-07-04T07:30:00Z

    Scotland based deck machinery specialists ACE Winches has been recognised for its strong performance with regard to health and safety and environmental standards.

  • First sale of new product at Seawork
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    Point Engineering wins at Seawork

    2013-07-03T17:57:00Z

    On the last day of Seawork last week, UK based Point Engineering received its first order for a new product, which was launched at the exhibition.

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    Electrical repair work to ferry fleets

    2013-07-03T07:30:00Z

    Marine electrical engineering firm SeaKing Electrical has recently completed two commercial ferry projects.

  • A 370t/m HS.MARINE knuckle boom crane in operation
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    Marine cranes range launched at Seawork

    2013-07-03T07:30:00Z

    CraneKing of Chesterfield has been officially appointed UK distributor for the wide range of high performance HS.MARINE cranes.

  • HeavyLift@Sea offers its customers services including simulations of the optimum balance and the movement of the ship, crane and cargo in a variety of applications
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    Cranes operation and research project

    2013-07-03T07:30:00Z

    With funding from the Federal Ministry of Economics and Technology and supported by "Projektträger Jülich" (PTJ) [project sponsors Jülich], over the next three years Hamburg University of Technology, Mareval AG Hamburg and the maritime engineering company HeavyLift@Sea will conduct research into the improvement of tools for the simulation of offshore ...

  • A second lease of life with offshore wind could await the Port of Ardersier. Photos: Port of Ardersier
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    Port of Ardersier puts its faith in offshore wind

    2013-07-03T07:30:00Z

    During the 1970’s the Scottish port of Ardersier was a key player in development of North Sea oil and gas and is now planning for another energy related boom to become a manufacturing ‘super-hub’ for offshore wind.

  • Andy White, CTruk Chairman (left) with Paul Knight,
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    CTruk signs new customer at Seawork

    2013-07-02T16:18:00Z

    UK boatbuilder CTruk topped off a busy Seawork International by signing an agreement with a UK fisherman, turned offshore windfarm worker, for its composite 20T multi-purpose catamaran design.

  • The new SRA-750 from Zodiac Milpro
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    Zodiac drums up business at Seawork

    2013-07-02T15:55:00Z

    The new Zodiac MILPRO SRA-750 RIB, launched at Seawork, was well received by the commercial marine market, as was its new Rescue Track system on display at the stand.

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    ECDIS in Holland

    2013-07-02T07:30:00Z

    PC Maritime, a developer and supplier of type approved ECDIS software and hardware, will now be represented by HMC in the Netherlands.

  • The main hoist of the new cranes will be outfitted with either a 300m or 450m traction winch
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    New series of large offshore cranes

    2013-07-02T07:30:00Z

    Netherlands based lifting, drilling and subsea solutions provider Huisman has introduced a new series of large offshore cranes.

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    Dredge Yard delivers custom components

    2013-07-02T07:30:00Z

    Dredging equipment supplier Dredge Yard is supplying customised dredging components to Bahrain, an Arabian Gulf country in which major dredging and land reclamation projects are underway.

  • Dredging at Shell Europort will allow access for the very largest tankers
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    Rotterdam increases its crude oil capacity

    2013-07-02T07:30:00Z

    Changing trading patterns within the crude oil industry have led to changes in tanker berthing and oil storage arrangements at the Port of Rotterdam.

  • The JCB J444NA naturally aspirated engine and Hydragen generated quite a bit of attention at Seawork this year
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    Mermaid Marine success at Seawork

    2013-07-01T18:58:00Z

    Mermaid Marine, based in Poole UK, was at Seawork this year to promote its range of marine engines to the tug, ferry and fishing vessel markets - and it secured more interest than last year.

  • With the acquisition, Caterpillar will transition from selling only engines and generators to providing complete marine propulsion package systems
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    Caterpillar acquires Berg Propulsion

    2013-07-01T14:29:00Z

    Caterpillar has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Johan Walter Berg AB, including its core brand of Berg Propulsion, a leading manufacturer of mechanically and electrically driven propulsion systems and marine controls for ships.

  • 'Seacat Defender' on the pontoon at Seawork 2013
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    New Seacat launched at Seawork

    2013-07-01T13:06:00Z

    The newly built ''Seacat Defender'' was officially launched by the round the world yachtsman, Mike Golding, on the pontoons at Seawork this year – its been called the Rolls-Royce of windfarm service vessels.

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    European expansion

    2013-07-01T07:30:00Z

    Survitec Group has been actively expanding its global distribution network to cover all the major shipping ports around the world, following a number of strategic business acquisitions over the past 12 months.

  • Removing contaminated spoil was a feature in the renovation of historic Millbay Dock
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    Complex contaminated spoil removal task

    2013-07-01T07:30:00Z

    Poole UK based Jenkins Marine recently completed a complex contaminated spoil removal project at Millbay Inner Basin in what was their second involvement in recent years at Plymouth’s Millbay Dock.

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    Cork’s China link

    2013-07-01T07:30:00Z

    Ireland’s Port of Cork and the Chinese Port of Shenzhen have formally signed a Sister Port Agreement which will see both ports developing the trade and shipping business while deepening the understanding and relationship between each other.

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    Antwerp tops

    2013-07-01T07:30:00Z

    A report titled ‘Top European Logistics Hubs’ from property advisor Colliers has concluded that the Port of Antwerp remains the ideal location for anyone wishing to set up distribution in Europe.