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NewsObserving 40 years of marine design evolution
“I was thrown in the deep end, said Peter Whitlock of Keel Marine. “Its scary enough supervising a build from your own plans for the first time, but doing it in a small yard in Japan in 1976 is a huge culture shock.”
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MJAPR12 Front Cover Story
Three new Safehaven Marine vessels, the Wildcat 53 catamaran Orca III, built as a Cat 0 wind farm/crew transfer vessel and sister ships Diogo de Teive and Josse van Hurtere, the third and fourth of a four vessel pilot boat order for the Azores Islands, are seen during sea ...
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Schottel Middle East
ATOS International L.L.C. will be the authorised Schottel Service and Spares provider in the UAE, Bahrain and Oman, working in close cooperation with SME in Dubai.
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NewsA flock of three new tugs for Signet
In recent months the Signet Maritime Corporation of Houston, Texas USA has taken delivery of three new ASD tugs, all from the drawing boards of Robert Allan Ltd (RAL).
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NewsApache to the rescue of Britannia lift
After a number of challenges and one attempt abandoned due to weight complications, the replica of King George V’s J-Class yacht Britannia was finally lifted out for refurbishment.
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NewsFar reaching report on the Fairplay 22 accident
A detailed and far reaching report on the tragic accident involving the tug Fairplay 22 on 11 November 2010 has been published by the Dutch Safety Board.
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Looking for dealers
(UK) Devon based WaterMota, then sole UK and Republic of Ireland Hyundai SeasAll, WhisperPower and Craftsman Marine distributor is looking to appoint new dealers to its network.
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NewsPowerful yet flexible lift ship ordered
A new type of extremely powerful, self propelled DP2 crane ship has been ordered combining a heavy lift capacity with an uncommon flexibility.
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NewsKOTUG puts the first European ‘Hybrid’ into service
Europe’s first hybrid shiphandling tug RT Adriaan has entered service with the KOTUG fleet in Rotterdam.
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NewsInternational team creates record lifter
Disassembling the topsides of offshore platforms has, in the past, meant workers manually separating the structure into individual parts whilst at sea, an activity both time consuming and hazardous.
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NewsDamen delivers an ASD trio in two weeks
KOTUG will shortly be putting three Damen ASD 2810 tugs into operation just two weeks after signing the order.
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NewsEmergency ship fire drill at Foynes Port
A simulated fire and rescue drill simulating a fire on a ship in Ireland’s Shannon Estuary was held this week.
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Fugro acquires EMU
(Netherlands) Fugro NV has acquired EMU Limited to advance growth in marine environmental survey and consultancy. EMU is an independent marine survey and environmental consultancy specialist with annual revenues of over €20m.
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NewsWorkboat changes coming down the pipeline
There is a big step change coming for the European workboat market, Vesa Marttinen of Wartsila told Maritime Journal.
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NewsCoordinated grid could reduce windfarm cost
The UK Department of Energy and Climate Change and energy regulator Ofgem have published a report of interest for the offshore wind energy sector.
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NewsKeep cool when cutting materials at Seawork
Visitors to Stand SB103 at Seawork 2012 will see Hampshire UK based ICEE Managed Services Ltd exhibiting for the fifth consecutive year.
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BMF Commercial Marine has plans for Seawork
Following last year’s launch at Seawork, BMF Commercial Marine and the BMF will be exhibiting and providing support to members at Seawork International 2012.
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NewsActivity gathers pace at London Array
London Array Ltd recently hosted the opening ceremony for their eco-friendly operations and maintenance base at Ramsgate UK, to become the long term hub for their offshore windfarm in the outer Thames estuary.
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NewsSalvage teams kept busy in early 2012
SMIT Salvage teams had a busy start to 2012 in South America, responding to two casualties in Argentina, both on the Parana River.
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NewsCutty Sark reopens
Her Majesty the Queen will officially reopen the 1869 tea clipper, Cutty Sark, today after a multi million UK restoration project spanning six years.
