All News articles – Page 807

  • Works underway on JWP’s 1.725m long quay wall.
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    German terminal damage could cost €15m

    2012-03-20T09:00:00Z

    Defects discovered in the quay wall sheet piling at Germany’s new €1bn JadeWeserPort (JWP) Container Terminal in Wilhelmshaven will cost around €15m to repair and are expected to be covered by project insurance.

  • Liverpool 2 – Peel’s new green logistics hub
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    Procurement begins at Liverpool

    2012-03-19T12:19:00Z

    Peel Ports in the UK has commenced procurement for the new deep water container terminal being built at the Port of Liverpool.

  • An artist’s impression of of the 19m Voith Linear Jet propelled wind farm service vessel for Turbine Transfers.
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    First WFSV with Voith Linear Jet propulsor

    2012-03-19T09:00:00Z

    Plans have been revealed for the first wind farm support vessel to be powered by the innovative Voith Linear Jet propulsor unit.

  • CWind Athenia is part owned by a local skipper, with CWind managing the contracts and finances, through to the QHSE procedures.
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    Boat share scheme for wind farm workboats

    2012-03-19T09:00:00Z

    CWind, the only British company to be awarded a Siemens vessel charter contract on the London Array out of a European shortlist, has taken delivery of CWind Athenia, a 20 ton payload, multi-purpose catamaran (MPC).

  • The camera on the lighthouse at Portland Bill enables NCI volunteers to better monitor the safety of climbers, walkers and craft passing close to the cliff edge.
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    Lighthouse camera safety at Portland Bill

    2012-03-19T09:00:00Z

    The National Coastwatch Institution (NCI) team at the Portland Bill lookout station in the UK was recently looking to increased visibility of the area of sea and land closest to the coast.

  • Seajacks’ new turbine installation vessel is seen nearing completion.
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    Seajacks’ latest vessel nears completion

    2012-03-16T09:00:00Z

    Great Yarmouth based Seajacks UK Ltd has provided an update on progress as it prepares to take delivery of its third purpose built wind turbine installation vessel (WTIV) in just two years.

  • The latest Targa 32 from Wessex Marine will have pride of place on berth number 1 at Seawork 2012.
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    Faithful Wessex returns with new Targa 32

    2012-03-16T09:00:00Z

    Wessex Marine marks its 15th year of non-stop Targa attendance at Seawork with the debut of the latest new Targa 32 model on its long-term berth number 1.

  • IGT’s display on Stand A309 at Seawork 2012 will focus on its marine electronics capabilities.
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    IGT Industries in control at Seawork 2012

    2012-03-16T09:00:00Z

    Hampshire UK based IGT Industries has a long history of providing custom made MMI products to the marine industry.

  • Hamburg, Antwerp and Rotterdam are satisfied with the European Parliament Environment Committee voting results
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    Largest EU ports support moves on sulphur

    2012-03-15T16:10:00Z

    Three major European ports, Hamburg, Antwerp and Rotterdam, have said they are satisfied with the European Parliament’s ‘sulphur emissions’ resolution, which goes beyond the IMO regulations.

  • Pilots at Milford Haven Port currently use the latest version of Marimatech’s ‘E-sea Fix’ system, a highly accurate position fixing system which pilots carry aboard ships.
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    Port takes share in docking systems company

    2012-03-15T14:38:00Z

    A significant share in the world’s largest supplier of hi-tech maritime laser docking systems has been acquired by Milford Haven Port in the UK.

  • The 1,500 m3 capacity trailing suction hopper dredger for Dragages Ports is seen under construction.
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    Dutch – Spanish dredger building flourishing

    2012-03-15T14:38:00Z

    Damen Dredging Equipment of the Netherlands and Spain’s Astilleros de Murueta are cooperating in the newbuilding of two maintenance trailing suction hopper dredgers and one sand mining hopper.

  • The Town Hall of the City of Brussels, a gothic building from the Middle Ages, is located a short distance from the WODCON XX venue.
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    Call for Papers for WODCON XX in Brussels

    2012-03-15T14:37:00Z

    A call for papers has been issued for the World Dredging Congress XX (WODCON XX).

  • A surveillance photograph presented as evidence, showing the work being carried out at Kings Wharf, Falmouth in December 2007.
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    Fines for illegal dumping of toxic silt

    2012-03-15T14:36:00Z

    The director of a company contracted to carry out work on the development of a marina in Falmouth docks UK has been sentenced at Truro Crown Court.

  • A.S.A.P. operations director Shaun Wigley recently won the Scott Deverell Young Businessperson of the Year Award.
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    Record sales year for Seawork regulars

    2012-03-15T09:00:00Z

    Suffolk UK based marine equipment suppliers and Seawork regulars, A.S.A.P. Supplies Ltd, has reported a record year.

  • Galloper will be an extension of the Greater Gabbard wind farm, seen here under construction. Photo: RWE Innogy
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    Galloper bridging the gap between Rounds

    2012-03-15T09:00:00Z

    The Galloper Wind Farm project has moved a stage closer with acceptance, by the UK’s Infrastructure Planning Commission, of the application for a Development Consent Order.

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    Celebrating 40 years at Seawork 2012

    2012-03-15T09:00:00Z

    Underwater lifting bag and buoyancy specialists JW Automarine will be celebrating 40 years in the business at Seawork 2012.

  • Iceni Defiant is of the same 17m design as MPI Cardenio, which will be on the Seawork 2012 pontoon.
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    South Boats brings four to Seawork pontoon

    2012-03-14T16:43:00Z

    Following on from a highly successful Seawork 2011, where it confirmed orders for more than £28m worth of wind farm support vessels, market leader South Boats will bring four newbuilds to the Seawork 2012 pontoon.

  • Franklin, MMT’s 56m survey and ROV vessel capable of operating over depths from 10m to 2,000m over periods of up 90 days.
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    Statoil contract for MMT

    2012-03-14T16:42:00Z

    MMT, the 200 strong survey organisation in Gothenburg, has been awarded a four year contract by Statoil, the Norwegian state energy concern, for provision of offshore services.

  • An artist’s impression of the proposed Vestas wind turbine manufacturing facility at Sheerness UK.
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    Turbine production at Sheerness moves closer

    2012-03-14T16:41:00Z

    Vestas’ plans to build a wind turbine manufacturing facility at the UK port of Sheerness have moved a step closer with submission of a planning application to Swale Borough Council.

  • Damen First Crew Supplier 1605
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    Damen supplier built in Ecuador

    2012-03-14T16:17:00Z

    A Damen Fast Crew Supplier 1605 will be built for the first time in Ecuador by Astilleros Navales Ecuatorianos (Astinave) shipyard.