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New guidance for diving ops with Nitrox
One of the most recent publications from the International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA) is ‘Surface Supplied Diving Operations Using Nitrox’ (IMCA D 048).
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NewsSecurity system deployed for secret facility
Maritime security company, Sonardyne International Ltd has successfully completed the installation of an integrated intruder detection system for an undisclosed strategic waterside installation in the Middle East.
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NewsVessel protection officers complete training
The very first candidates have completed their two week training for maritime vessel protection.
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Rolls rejoices with USV development award
Rolls-Royce will lead a project to develop new technologies to support unmanned marine vehicle missions, following an award of $3m from the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA).
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NewsLNG fuel for Norwegian cruise ferries
Rolls-Royce has signed a contract with shipowner Fjord Line to install four-engine LNG-based power plants with Promas propulsion systems in two cruise ferries being built at the Bergen Group Fosen yard in Norway.
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Underwater tracking system for SeaFox
A contract for the supply of underwater tracking systems to be used by the US Navy in mine clearance operations has been awarded to Applied Acoustic Engineering Ltd of Great Yarmouth UK, by ATLAS North America.
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NewsNew dive site medical equipment details
The Diving Medical Advisory Committee has published a revision to ‘Medical Equipment to be held at the Site of an Offshore Diving Operation’ (DMAC 15 Rev. 3). This supersedes all previous issues which have now been withdrawn.
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Tug chiller upgrades keep cool at ITS
HVAC specialist Dometic Marine was showing how its multi-stage modular chillers can benefit a range of commercial vessels during the ITS 2012 Convention in Barcelona.
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NewsDDRC’s onboard medical care course success
A new course at Plymouth UK based medical charity DDRC (Diving Diseases Research Centre), which trains people to handle medical care at sea, has awarded its first certificate.
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NewsHyperbaric Trials Unit back in business
Submarine Escape, Rescue, Abandonment & Survival (SMERAS) Support Services and Diving & Life Support Services provider QinetiQ has re-commissioned its Hyperbaric Trials Unit (HTU) following an extensive refit.
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NewsNOAA announces marine debris cleanup funding
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has announced that US$250,000 in grants is being made available to five states being impacted by Japanese tsunami debris.
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NewsMaasvlakte 2 is sealed off from the sea
The Port of Rotterdam Authority has celebrated a Royal occasion.
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NewsSanmar keeps Ulupinar XIII for own use
Sanmar Marine has enjoyed an expansion of trade at the Port of Mersin on Turkey’s southern coast, where the company secured the harbour towage contract in 2007.
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NewsSee marine evacuation latest at SMM
During SMM 2012, visitors to the Survitec Group stand will have the first opportunity to observe the new remote life raft launch feature for the SurvitecZodiac MIS (Medium Inflatable Slide) Escape Slide System.
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IAPH encourages women
The International Association of Ports and Harbors (IAPH) officially launched a Women’s Forum conference component during the recent IAPH Mid-term Conference/Board Meeting in Jerusalem, Israel.
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NewsBig Cats prowl Port of LA on a Harley
Harley Marine Services is participating in a field follow study of the Cat 3500 United States EPA Tier 3 compliant marine propulsion engines which is scheduled for completion this summer.
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Big engine order for Panama canal tugs
The Panama Canal Authority has placed an order for 28 GE marine engines to power 14 new tugs.
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IHC Lagersmit renamed
IHC Lagersmit BV, a subsidiary of IHC Merwede, has changed its name to IHC Sealing Solutions BV.
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NewsTrelleborg fendering for Indian shipyard
Trelleborg Marine Systems collaborated with ABG Shipyard Ltd at Gujarat in India to create an innovative, bespoke solution for the design and installation of a fendering system.
