All News articles – Page 785
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NewsOcean going oil spill recovery vessels
French oil spill clean up specialists Ecoceane has introduced a new range of pollution control vessels that are designed to operate in open seas and even in ice conditions.
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NewsSouthend Pier gets ‘Big Lift’
How do you create a large building at the end of a pier when it is too fragile to handle direct construction work? This was the issue surrounding the placing of a new culture centre onto the UK’s Victorian Southend Pier.
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NewsWeb mapping solution for Welsh MCZs
The Welsh Government has chosen a web mapping application from emapsite and OceanWise to support a public consultation exercise on Marine Conservation Zones (MCZs).
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NewsNew ship security course
Last week, the first candidates completed their two week training for the maritime vessel protection course run by international maritime and offshore industry risk consultants, Eos Risk Management.
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WBV and H-SURV seminars
FRC International is hosting a unique two day event for the professional RIB and high speed craft sector at RNLI Lifeboat College, Poole UK in July 2012.
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NewsA PATCH on ‘Blue Energy’
PATCH’s (Ports Adapting To Change) ‘Blue Energy’ workshop, hosted by the Port of Ramsgate, will take place later this month on 22 June 2012.
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Survival at Seawork
Marine safety and survival specialists BCB Marine unveiled a survival kit at Seawork last month which workers on offshore installations can reach for in emergency situations.
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Antwerp hinterland policy
Antwerp Port Authority has joined a consortium to operate the new rail terminal to be built on the Chemelot site in Geleen, the Netherlands.
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Fast loading ACES
ChartWorld International has launched ACES, its new SENC ENC data service for professional mariners whose ECDIS or ECS navigation systems are based on the SevenCs EC2007 Kernel as used by a number of OEMs, including ChartWorld’s own eGlobe ECDIS.
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NewsDamen Shipyards reveal new tug design
Damen Shipyards has unveiled its newly designed ASD Tug 3212 at the International Tug and Salvage Convention (ITS) in Barcelona.
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NewsGerman terminals book handling firsts
Two ocean going cargo ships have been handled for the first time at the 450m long double berth terminal facility just completed in the small German port of Brake on the Weser.
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NewsUN port training programme in Cork
Ireland’s Port of Cork hosted to a United Nations capacity building programme on international trade which concluded earlier this month.
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NewsNew AtoN plans for British Isles
Last week saw the launch of two plans for the future of marine aids to navigation around the British Isles.
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NewsPollution control robotic fish tests
Researchers have tested a pollution detecting robotic fish prototype in the Spanish Port of Gijon which aims to help authorities monitor pollution levels in ports and harbours and avert potential problems.
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IHC Merwede in USA
The Netherlands’ IHC Merwede has opened a new yard facility at Broussard, Louisiana USA which will operate under the name of Hydro-Ram, Inc.
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Hamburg hails India
India''s commerce minister, Anand Sharma, and Hamburg''s mayor, Olaf Scholz, opened the three day Port Anniversary Hamburg last month with the theme ‘Days of India in Germany - Connecting Cultures’.
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NewsIMO guidance on private maritime security
Interim guidance to private maritime security companies (PMSCs) was agreed by IMO''s Maritime Safety Committee (MSC), when it met at the Organization''s London Headquarters for its 90th session recently.
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NewsMotorship P&E Conference success
More than 170 delegates came together in Hamburg last week for the successful two day 34th Motorship Propulsions & Emissions Conference, organised by Mercator Media Ltd.
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NewsExcellent Seawork for Mantsbrite
“The show was excellent for us, it was well attended and we had some good quality enquiries.” – That was the view from Mantsbrite, Seawork 2012 exhibitor and international distributor of marine equipment.
