All News articles – Page 739

  • The approvals authorise Transas engineers to perform inspections
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    Transas receives RINA and Lloyd’s Register approvals

    2013-01-14T17:19:00Z

    Global marine IT solutions company, Transas Marine, has received approval from RINA and Lloyd’s Register to carry out Radio Communication equipment surveys and Voyage Data Recorders (VDR/SVDR) Annual Performance Testing (APT).

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    Torbay tug collision

    2013-01-14T16:13:00Z

    Last night, the decommissioned vessel, ''Moto Vessel Emsstrom'', sank after a collision whilst being towed by the tug ''Christos XXII''.

  • Walcon in the UK is supplying the pontoons for East Africa’s first purpose-built yacht harbour
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    First purpose-built marina in East Africa

    2013-01-14T10:46:00Z

    Walcon Marine in the UK has been awarded a contract to design, build and install the first purpose-built yacht marina on the East coast of Africa.

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    Aarsleff wins Stockholm deal

    2013-01-14T10:45:00Z

    Per Aarsleff has entered into an agreement with City of Stockholm, Exploitation Office and Ports of Stockholm for the construction of new harbour structures in the Värtahamnen area, which is part of the Port of Stockholm.

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    Sri Lankan port handed over by MT Højgaard

    2013-01-14T10:44:00Z

    MT Højgaard has completed the construction of a commercial and fishing port at Oluvil, Sri Lanka. The project was handed over at the end of 2012.

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    Deltares to develop Master Plan for Beira

    2013-01-14T10:44:00Z

    Deltares in The Netherlands is to join forces with the engineering firm Witteveen en Bos to develop the ‘2035 Master Plan’ for the harbour of Beira in Mozambique.

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    Antwerp starts next stage of world’s largest lock

    2013-01-14T10:43:00Z

    Mid-November 2012 saw Hilde Crevits, the Flemish Minister of Transport & Public Works, officially launch the next stage of the Deurganckdocklock project at the Port of Antwerp in Belgium.

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    ABP receives dredging licence for Southampton

    2013-01-14T10:42:00Z

    Associated British Ports (ABP) has received the necessary marine licence to carry out a key component of its dredging programme in the Port of Southampton, further improving marine access for large container vessels.

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    Pendennis wins development approval

    2013-01-14T10:41:00Z

    Pendennis Shipyard in the southwest of the UK has received approval from Cornwall Council for improvements to the yard’s shoreline facilities including the creation of two wet docks and a wet basin to hold back the tide alongside the north facing area of the yard.

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    Liverpool 2 development decision

    2013-01-14T10:41:00Z

    The Marine Management Organisation (MMO) in the UK has announced that it has approved an application from Mersey Docks and Harbour Company Ltd (MDHC) for the £350 million Liverpool 2 development.

  • Trelleborg Marine Systems it to supply Port of Marseille with SeaGuard fenders
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    Trelleborg wins largest ever foam fender contract

    2013-01-14T10:40:00Z

    Trelleborg Marine Systems has been awarded the largest ever foam fender contract in terms of size and value.

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    ABPmer assesses cable route for nuclear power station

    2013-01-14T10:40:00Z

    ABPmer has been commissioned by SLR Consulting (on behalf of National Grid) to undertake further marine route corridor assessments.

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    Public inquiry to be held into Great Yarmouth Harbour Revision Order

    2013-01-14T10:38:00Z

    The Marine Management Organisation (MMO) in the UK has decided to call a public inquiry to consider an application for a harbour revision order (HRO) for Great Yarmouth.

  • The company is the largest Volvo Penta Centre in the UK
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    Volspec reaches 40 year milestone

    2013-01-11T14:47:00Z

    UK based Volvo Penta dealer, Volspec Limited, has reached a milestone of 40 years in business in 2013.

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    Seaward Marine seeks buyers

    2013-01-11T13:18:00Z

    Alison and Barry Kimber, owners of UK based boatbuilding company Seaward Marine Limited, have announced that they are seeking buyers for the business following their decision to retire.

  • Sanmar will deliver the Lomax in the New Year
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    A busy time for Sanmar

    2013-01-11T13:02:00Z

    In spite of the difficult economic conditions, Turkey’s tug builder Sanmar is extremely busy - writes Jack Gaston.

  • Eurosund is shown leaving the UK for its first tow with Svenborg
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    TOWLINES

    2013-01-11T13:00:00Z

    Svendborg Bugser A/S of Svendborg, Denmark, has sold its coastal and deepsea tug Eurosund. Originally built by Richard Dunston at Hessle in 1979 as the Formidable, it is a 35m twin screw vessel, powered by two Ruston 8RK main engines of 3,520 bhp (total) to achieve a bollard pull of ...

  • A VEKA multi-purpose catamaran designed by BMT Nigel Gee
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    BMT Nigel Gee expands to meet increased workload

    2013-01-10T15:11:00Z

    Seawork 2013 exhibitor BMT Nigel Gee, a subsidiary of BMT Group, is expanding its offices in Southampton, UK, to meet a large increase in design work.

  • An open deck version of the Powercat 525 will be on display at the London Boat Show
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    Powercats starts 2013 with London Boat Show

    2013-01-10T14:35:00Z

    UK catamaran manufacturer, Powercats Ltd, is powering into 2013 by bringing the Powercat 525 to this year’s Tullet Prebon London Boat Show taking place from 12 to 20 January at Excel, London.

  • The Reach and Rescue Pole has been designed to improve operator safety and capability
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    Reach and Rescue new safety equipment

    2013-01-10T10:21:00Z

    UK based safety equipment company, Reach and Rescue Limited, has designed a Reach and Rescue telescopic pole in conjunction with a UK Fire and Flood Rescue division, in a bid to improve operator safety and capability for water, ice, mud, flood and height related incidents.