All News articles – Page 713
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Dutch shipbuilding success
The Dutch shipbuilding industry had a successful 2012, with some 95 seagoing vessels delivered and an order book representing a value of more than €2bn.
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New yacht harbour for Westhoek Marina’s NV
A brand new yacht harbour is to be built by Westhoek Marina’s nv in Nieuwpoort Belgium, part of the wide-ranging Flanders Yacht Valley Project.
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NewsLock renovation at Zaandam
The Dutch province of Noord-Holland has awarded a major contract for complex renovation works at the 110 year old Wilhelmina Lock in Zaandam.
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NewsInnovative decking solution for Yarmouth’s new pontoons
New pontoons for Yarmouth Harbour have been installed, using an innovative form of decking based on a sustainable substitute for tropical hardwood and preservative treated timber.
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NewsProtecting Margate old town from the sea
Flood prevention and coastal protection work has recently been completed at a Kent UK seaside resort that has in the past, experienced the devastating effects that storm surges can have on towns not prepared for the worst.
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NewsMonaco plans major reclamation project
The tiny principality of Monaco is planning a development that will add 12.5 acres of development space to its land mass.
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Proposed Cowes breakwater moves closer
The proposed new outer breakwater for Cowes Harbour on the Isle of Wight is a step closer with the announcement of funding as the project moves towards the tender stage.
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NewsWindfarm work begets IMCA jack-up advice
The International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA) has published ‘Guidance for the Positioning of Dynamically Positioned (DP) Jack-up Vessels on and off the Seabed” (IMCA M223).
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NewsLerwick Port plans for a positive future
Building on high levels of activity and recent investment, Lerwick Harbour in the Shetlands is positioned for another busy year and continuing development of infrastructure to meet users’ future requirements.
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NewsFRC International to host CSI 2013
The UK’s Fast Response Craft (FRC) training company, FRC International, is to host this year’s Crew Systems Integration (CSI) conference, taking place from 2 to 4 June 2013 at RNLI Lifeboat College in Poole, UK.
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MonCon systems in demand at Seawork
Radamec Control Systems Ltd is returning to Seawork this year with a bigger stand to showcase their new eSHIP alarm and monitoring solution and established propulsion control systems.
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NewsStrong performance from profit sharing Group
International design, engineering and risk management consultancy BMT Group Ltd has announced another strong financial performance for the year to 30 September 2012.
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NewsYstad hosts shore power seminar
In a bid to highlight the benefits of ship to shore power systems as an alternative to ship’s auxiliary engines at berths, Sweden’s the Port of Ystad has co hosted a community and business outreach seminar.
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Hydraulics solutions on show at Seawork
Seawork exhibitor Armada Marine Hydraulics provides hydraulics solutions through a multi-layered approach providing design, manufacture, installation and maintenance.
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NewsUK ports demonstrate wind power potential
The potential for UK ports and harbours to generate their own electricity through small scale wind power has been highlighted by wind developer e-Genas at the UK Harbour Masters’ Association’s recent meeting in Edinburgh.
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Dogger Bank windfarm consultation underway
Offshore wind consortium Forewind’s second and final stage of consultation for its first offshore wind energy development, Dogger Bank Creyke Beck, started recently.
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NewsCIG enters windfarm market
The Central Industry Group (CIG), a group of ten predominantly Netherlands companies which all provide goods and services to the international shipbuilding market, has come up with a unique new vessel for offshore wind installation.
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NewsNew Alimal aluminium RIB from Robust Boats
Aluminium boat builder Robust Boats Ltd of Pembrokeshire (berth V18) brings a new Alimal 700 RIB to Seawork, with a commercial specification bolt-on attachment system for the Hypalon tubes.
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NewsGermans tackle last hurdle on canal to Berlin
Twenty three years after Germany was reunited, work has begun on construction of a second lock at Zerben, the last major civil engineering project on the renovated Elbe-Havel Canal (EHK) linking the east and west German waterway networks.
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NewsDutch/Spanish teamwork begets French dredger
The hopper dredger Jean Ango has been handed over to its French owner, Dragages-Ports, the major French publicly owned company which operates a large number of dredgers maintaining all major sea ports.
