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NewsICS: Shipping provides green growth
At a recent event during the United Nations Rio+20 Summit on Sustainable Development in Rio de Janeiro, ICS revealed that industry can learn a great deal from shipping as it''s the greenest form of commercial transport.
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New Norcom software seen at Seawork
A new marine GIS software suite for overlaying data onto electronic charts was among a number latest developments featured by Norcom Technology on its Seawork stand.
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Wave power system installed in Black Sea
Israel based Eco Wave Power has successfully installed a medium scale wave energy power plant in the Black Sea.
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NewsFirst new Wave Class from Alnmaritec
Alnmaritec, the specialist aluminium boat builder based in Northumberland UK, has delivered the first of its new Wave Captain class of Wind Farm Support Vessels to Windcrew Workboats Ltd.
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NewsSadaret plans MB1 multibeam demos
Specialist suppliers of hydrographic systems Sadaret of the Isle of Man announced plans at Seawork for port and harbour demonstrations of Teledyne Odom Hydrographic’s new low cost MB1 shallow water multibeam echosounder.
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Ports training scheme
Two UK leading logistics companies have backed apprentice, graduate and back to work schemes to help solve the expected shortfall in future logistics employees.
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Ohmex reports Seawork success
UK port authorities at Blyth, Chatham, Rochester, Sheerness and Southampton are among first users of Ohmex’s new PortM8 integrated tide gauge and weather system, reported company director Ted Read on the opening day of Seawork 2012.
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Del Norte to host Hypack seminars
Doncaster UK based hydrographic software and systems specialists Del Norte Technology is to host a three day Hypack training seminar in September.
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IHO conference elects new offocials
Captain Robert Ward, former Deputy Hydrographer of Australia, has been elected President of the Directing Committee of the International Hydrographic Organization’s Bureau, the Monaco based intergovernmental agency representing 80 member countries.
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NewsBraemars launch new salvage support operation
Incident response and environmental clean-up specialist Braemar Howells and its sister company Braemar (Incorporating The Salvage Association) are to work together to provide a 24 hour global response capability to the world’s shipping and marine insurance sectors.
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Oyster captures European environment award
Retailer Marks & Spencer and Edinburgh based Aquamarine Power both won 2012 European Business Awards for the Environment (EBAE) at a ceremony in Brussels last month.
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NewsAnglo-Irish accord for marine research
Closer cooperation between the UK and Ireland for marine research, development and innovation is to proceed under a Memorandum of Understanding signed last month.
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NewsFerry fitted for wind farm accommodation
Ferry operator P&O has entered the marine renewable energy market by placing one of its large ro-ro ships as an accommodation vessel for technicians working on a North Sea wind farm.
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NewsSea routes aren’t always C02 saviours
It’s not always the case that getting transport off the roads and onto the sea reduces carbon emissions, says Professor Alf Baird of the Transport Research Institute (TRI), Edinburgh Napier University.
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NewsWaterMota success at Seawork
Propulsion specialists, WaterMota took several orders for Doosan engines at Seawork this year – revealing that the emphasis is still on the growing market in windfarm support vessels.
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Dong goes Gardline
Gardline Environmental, a member of the Gardline Marine Sciences group of companies, has secured a three year contract to provide a number of crew transfer vessels across the UK to Dong Energy Power (UK) Ltd.
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Maris and Consilium cooperate
Maris and Consilium have agreed to work together on the service and installation of all Maris products.
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NewsOffshore wind industry targets cost reduction
A new report launched on Wednesday by the industry led Offshore Wind Cost Reduction Task Force shows that the UK is on course to reduce the cost of electricity from offshore wind substantially over the next seven years.
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NewsIberdrola chooses London for offshore wind
Iberdrola, and subsidiary ScottishPower Renewables (SPR) have boosted their UK presence with the opening of their new London office.
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NewsThe supply chain, life-blood for offshore wind
The supply chain is quite simply the life-blood of the offshore wind industry.
