All News articles – Page 750
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Buoys contract extended at Greater Gabbard
Hydrosphere UK Ltd''s contract for the rental of six cardinal buoys to mark Britain''s largest wind farm, Greater Gabbard, has been extended by Fluor Limited.
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IMO amends SOLAS for free-fall lifeboats
The IMO adopted an amendment to SOLAS regulation III/20.11.2.4. at the recent 90th meeting of its Maritime Safety Committee under resolution MSC.325(90).
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‘Accident Zero’ campaign launches in Istanbul
IMO Secretary-General Koji Sekimizu, during his closing address to the recent IALA) VTS Symposium in Istanbul, praised the safety record of the Turkish Straits VTS, which came into service in 2003.
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SKF kit to cut maintenance costs
Sweden’s SKF Group, an expert in global marine services and solutions, has launched a marine condition monitoring kit aimed at simplifying and reducing the cost of shipboard maintenance.
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New aid to marine rescue accuracy
Scottish technology solutions company, Marine Management Training and Security Limited (Marine MTS), has launched a new personal locator beacon system which could speed up marine casualty rescues.
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Wind farm fleet expansion for CWind
UK based offshore wind industry service company CWind has deployed a new wind farm support vessel to the London Array wind farm and another to Teesside.
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Fall on the Tyne is fine for A&P
A&P North East has reported a busy September and October which saw six ships docking on the Tyne.
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Video training produces the evidence
The new training programme from Videotel Marine International, The Mariner’s Role in Collecting Evidence, produced in association with the North of England P&I Association Limited, focuses on the importance of collecting and preserving good factual evidence in the event of incidents on board.
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Rapid rescue saves solo sailor off Cornwall
A solo sailor has been successfully rescued off the coast of Cornwall UK after activating his McMurdo Fast Find PLB (Personal Locator Beacon).
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A career path for marine scientists
A global consultation on marine science skills and Continuing Professional Development (CPD) has been launched by the UK based Institute of Marine Engineering, Science and Technology (IMarEST).
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Next generation boat impact recorder launched
Sweden based suspension seating specialist Ullman Dynamics has launched a new portable accelerometer/data-logger for impact exposure on high speed platforms.
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BV classes world’s largest containership
International classification society, Bureau Veritas has classed the ‘CGM Marco Polo’ – currently the world’s largest containership.
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Liferaft service station opens in Suez
Norway headquartered Wilhelmsen Ships Service (WSS) has opened a new liferaft service station in Suez, Egypt, which will service vessels transiting the Suez Canal and Egypt’s main ports.
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New marine training centre opens in Norway
Rolls-Royce officially opened its new European Marine Technology and Training Centre in Ålesund, Norway last month in front of a crowd of 300 customers, partners and government officials.
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Call for student projects
Innomar Technologie of Rostock, Germany is calling for student project proposals in support of the general scientific community.
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Ashtead Technology moves
UK based equipment rental specialist Ashtead Technology, which also maintains supply facilities in Houston and Singapore, has moved to new global headquarters in Westhill, Aberdeen.
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First apprenticeship at Tidal Transit
North Norfolk UK based wind farm support vessel and workboats operator Tidal Transit has taken on its first young apprentice.
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IHC delivery to Subsea7
Dutch cutter dredger construction company, IHC Beaver Dredgers, has delivered another Delta Multi Craft (DMC) 1200 workboat to the UK’s seabed-to-surface engineering firm, Subsea7.
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Two new Damen tugs for KOTUG
Netherland''s based International maritime service provider, KOTUG International, is putting two new Damen Azimuth Tractor Drive Tugs 2412 into operation at Germany’s port of Hamburg.
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Crown Estate leases unleash tidal power
The Crown Estate confirmed on Wednesday that three organisations have secured rights to progress with the development of tidal energy projects at sites around the UK.