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NewsFacts About Dredging & Safety
The Netherlands based International Association of Dredging Companies (IADC) has added Facts About Dredging & Safety to its useful Facts About series, all of which are available free online and in print.
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NewsGrand designs for Chinese yard
A complete FORAN package has been installed in Guangdong Yuexin Ocean Engineering Co (GYOE) - formerly Yuexin Shipbuilding - after a three month trial.
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NewsInland chart first
Following an agreement between Transas Marine and the State Hydrographic Service of Ukraine, Transas’ TX-97 non-official chart collection now includes Ukrainian charts.
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Satcomms strategic alliance
Imtech Marine BV and ITC Global Inc have entered into a long term strategic alliance to provide a VSAT satellite communications network for the global maritime industry.
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NewsLong way round for dredger delivery crew
Global ship delivery and crewing company Redwise has delivered a newbuild trailing suction hopper dredger from its home country of the Netherlands more than 14,000 nautical miles to China.
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NewsDamen dredger built from kit in Egypt
A Damen cutter suction dredger of type CSD500 has been built under license by Canal Naval Construction for the Egyptian General Authority for Fish Resource Development.
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NewsBoskalis holds steady through economic storm
Dutch dredging giant Royal Boskalis Westminster NV issued a trading update following its recent AGM which showed a slightly higher revenue in the first quarter of 2012 compared to the same period last year.
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NewsInnovative Beaver at home in remote areas
IHC Merwede has launched the stationary cutter suction dredger Miondo at its shipyard at Sliedrecht in the Netherlands.
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Oceana optimism
Oceana, an international advocacy group working to protect the world’s oceans, has launched a report outlining how saving the world''s oceans can help to feed the UN projected 9bn people projected to be on earth by 2050.
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New habitat to bring wildlife back to River Hull
Teams from the Environment Agency in the UK have been working across 3km of flood embankment in Driffield, East Yorkshire, to reduce the risk of flooding and create valuable new habitat for wildlife.
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NewsNew berthing facility at Aberdeen
Walcon Marine is in the final stages of completing a workboat berthing facility for Aberdeen Harbour Board.
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NewsDamen dredges Chinese waterways
A Damen Dredging Equipment environmental cutter section dredger type ECSD450 has been commissioned by Changjiang Chongqing Waterway Engineering Bureau for environmental and maintenance work on Chinese waterways.
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NewsLocal consortia in run-off for Germany‘s OTB
Two giant German logistics groups are the only ones now still in the running to win the concession to build and operate the planned €200m Offshore Terminal Bremerhaven (OTB).
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NewsHeavy duty, lightweight RIB at Seawork
One of the many interesting boats on the pontoon at Seawork 2012 was the ultra-lightweight LMD78 RIB from Swedish designer and builder Light Marin.
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NewsVestas abandons Sheerness production plans
Danish wind turbine manufacturer Vestas has abandoned plans to build their next generation offshore wind turbine at the Kent port of Sheerness.
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NewsInnovative ro-pax build goes to FSG
German yard Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft (FSG) is working on the design and construction of an innovative ro-pax ferry for Scotland that has to be particularly reliable.
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JUNE 2012 Front Cover Story
The Eurocarrier 2611 Martine P, built by Neptune Shipyards in the Netherlands for GSS Marine Services, went into service in April of this year.
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Van Oord for Luchterduinen windfarm
Energy supplier Eneco has selected Van Oord as preferred supplier for the construction of the Eneco Luchterduinen offshore windfarm (formerly known as Q10).
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NewsFinding out what’s needed
“In the beginning the windfarm industry simply didn’t know what it wanted, said Ben Coleman, sales director of South Boats Special Projects.
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MAN for Denmark
The newest MAN PrimeServ Academy held its official opening recently at Frederikshavn in Denmark. It thus became the 11th training and education centre in MAN Diesel & Turbo’s global network.
