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  • HydroComp's propeller mini workshop will look at propeller sizing
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    HydroComp Propeller Mini Workshop

    2013-03-20T17:13:00Z

    US based marine software designer, HydroComp, will be holding a propeller mini workshop at the Hilton Southampton Hotel, UK, on 24 June 2013, prior to the opening of Mercator Media’s Seawork 2013 exhibition.

  • Viking is continually raising the bar in safety
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    Viking shows its strength

    2013-03-20T15:03:00Z

    The Danish marine safety manufacturer, Viking Life Saving Equipment, has reported its ninth year of uninterrupted growth – quite an achievement in a difficult market over the last few years.

  • Sanmar have sold the Ulupinar 14 to SMS Towage Ltd as the Statesman. Photo courtesy of P Elsom
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    Statesman joins the SMS fleet

    2013-03-20T07:30:00Z

    British tugowner SMS Towage Ltd, with headquarters in Hessle on Humberside, has recently purchased the former Ulupinar 14 from Sanmar, the Turkish tugowners and shipbuilders.

  • The French tug TSM Albatre was built by Padmos to a MacDuff ASD design
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    Macduff tug designs grow in popularity

    2013-03-20T07:30:00Z

    Over the past year or so substantial orders have been secured for tugs, workboats and other craft to be built to designs from Scotland based naval architects and marine consultants, Macduff Ship Design.

  • RT Rotation is one of a trio of Rotor Tugs bound for the Teekay fleet in Australia
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    KOTUG news from Australia and the UK

    2013-03-20T07:30:00Z

    Teekay Shipping - Australia has chartered three more high powered Rotor Tugs from KOTUG International to boost maritime services for the mining industry in Western Australia''s North-West region.

  • 'Queenscliff'
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    Wesmar thrusters for Australian ferry

    2013-03-19T17:33:00Z

    US based marine technology company, Western Marine Electronics Inc (Wesmar), has secured an order from Australia’s Hydraquip to install two commercial bow thruster systems.

  • The Severn Trent De Nora MARINER OMNIPURE Series M55 will be launched at Seawork
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    Nauticool launch at Seawork

    2013-03-19T13:33:00Z

    Nauticool will launch the Severn Trent De Nora, Mariner Omnipure Series M55 to the UK market at Seawork 2013.

  • The SeaVex excavation equipment was deployed from the DP2 Loch Roag vessel Photo: Red7Marine
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    Red7Marine completes SeaVex trial

    2013-03-19T12:07:00Z

    The UK’s Red7Marine recently trialled its SeaVex excavation equipment on a Lincolnshire windfarm to gauge which areas can be trenched to certain depths using a non-intrusive method avoiding live cables.

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    Rotterdam test tank

    2013-03-19T07:31:00Z

    MacArtney Benelux has the added a modern and fully equipped pressure tank facility to the company''s workshop in Rotterdam.

  • The buoys supplied are from Almarin’s Guía range
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    Marin Port Authority renews AtoN buoys

    2013-03-19T07:31:00Z

    Barcelona based aids to navigation manufacturer and distributor Almarin has supplied six new buoys for Port Authority of Marín and Ría de Pontevedra as part of a program to improve the AtoN in this natural harbour.

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    Replacement service for ARCS Skipper at Seawork

    2013-03-19T07:31:00Z

    Following the UKHO’s decision to withdraw their ARCS Skipper Service as from November this year, Norfolk UK based Meridian Chartware now has a replacement service which it will be demonstrating on its stand at Seawork.

  • 'Cape St George'
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    Austal names first Cape Class patrol boat

    2013-03-18T15:30:00Z

    Global manufacturer of high performance aluminium vessels, Austal, has named the first of eight new boats being built for the Australian Customs and Border Protection Service.

  • Icom’s new commercial Marine Commander System was installed to provide a networked solution for navigational and communication equipment for the vessel
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    A Seawork debut with Marine Commander

    2013-03-18T07:30:00Z

    Kent based marine radio communications product distributor Icom UK Ltd makes its Seawork debut this year, with a boat on the floating pontoon fully kitted with its equipment.

  • HydroComp software such as NavCad will be on show at Seawork 2013
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    Software makes Atlantic crossing to Seawork

    2013-03-18T07:30:00Z

    HydroComp Inc of New Hampshire USA will be exhibiting at Seawork for the first time this June.

  • CTruk has now launched five vessels since its presence at Seawork a year ago
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    See the CTruk 20T on the Seawork pontoon

    2013-03-18T07:30:00Z

    Essex UK based CTruk’s latest offshore windfarm service vessel (OWSV) CWind Adventure was named during an informal ceremony in Brightlingsea earlier this month.

  • Ohmex Ltd will be demonstrating the transmission of live data at Seawork 2013
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    Twittering the navigation news at Seawork

    2013-03-15T07:30:00Z

    Southampton based Seawork regulars Ohmex Ltd will be demonstrating a service which provides live tide and weather information to marine navigation users via the Web or SMS using Twitter as the service provider.

  • Fender Innovations’ system reduced the weight of Callisto Maasluis by 7%, increased its speed by two knots, and improved fuel consumption
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    Fender Innovations on hand at Seawork

    2013-03-15T07:30:00Z

    Netherlands based Seawork exhibitor Fender Innovations has collaborated with Sima Charters in replacing the well used fender system on the former pilot boat Callisto Maassluis.

  • The vessel will be the world's first Air Support Vessel (ASV)
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    Tender competition launched for BB Green project

    2013-03-14T16:55:00Z

    A tender competition has been launched as part of the EU funded BB Green project for the construction of a full size prototype Air Supported Vessel (ASV) battery powered, fast commuter ferry.

  • By 2014, eLoran Initial Operational Capability is expected in seven major ports along the East Coast of the UK
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    Successful demo of GPS jamming back-up

    2013-03-14T16:55:00Z

    Technology to automatically counter the threat of GPS jamming has been successfully demonstrated for the first time, it was announced last week.

  • The DeepWind floating wind turbine scale model in front of MARIN’s dedicated wind set-up. Photo: DeepWind
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    Vertical floating wind turbine tests

    2013-03-14T16:54:00Z

    The Maritime Research Institute Netherlands (MARIN) is in the closing stages of testing a vertical floating wind turbine concept for the Deepwind Consortium, led by the Technical University of Denmark (DTU).