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MCA Scotland grounds SAR helicopters
The UK’ s Maritime & Coastguard Agency was advised last Friday by its helicopter contractor CHC that all four Coastguard S92 helicopters operating out of Stornoway and Shetland have been grounded pending further advice from the relevant safety authorities.
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Port of Hamburg boosts inland waterway box transport
The German Port of Hamburg achieved record results last year for internal waterway shipping, with container transport by environmentally friendly inland vessels growing by a dramatic 29%.
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Arabian Gulf gets its Work Boat show
With a high percentage of the world''s dredging fleet and ancillary workboats filling the region in recent years it is surprising that the Arabian Gulf has not had its own dedicated workboat exhibition and conference. The unlikely void has now been filled by Baird Publications, which launches Work Boat Gulf ...
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No seasick sailors at Seawork
Atlantis Marine Power returns for Seawork 2009 with a solution for one of the least desirable aspects of working onboard small workboats.
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Seawork winner perfects pioneering pontoons
Seawork ''Spirit of Innovation Award'' winner Marine Designs Ltd has confirmed another order for its innovative Windcat Pontoon, which will be delivered to the Lowestoft onshore base for what is to become the largest offshore wind farm in the world at Greater Gabbard.
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Meercat Workboats and WaterMota set for Seawork
Southampton UK based Meercat Workboats and Devon''s WaterMota, collaborators in a sequence of boatbuild/propulsion projects, will both be at Seawork 2009 on Stands number 76 and 61 respectively.
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First time Finns sail for Seawork
Seawork 2009 is hovering into view and, as always, attracting a number of first time exhibitors to join the event''s hundreds of returnees.
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Seawork regulars keep Stewarts's rods 'Reel Busy'
Isle of Wight based Cheetah Marine returns to the floating pontoon at Seawork 2009, making the daily commute from the island in one of the most recent newbuilds from amongst its prodigious output.
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Seawork contract boats under build in Malaysia
A contract signed at Seawork 2007 is coming to fruition as Perlis Marine of Kampung Tenga in Malaysia is underway with the build of the first hulls in a five boat order for the Royal Malaysian Police (RMP).
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Canadian boatbuilder signs up for Seawork
Seawork''s international reach continues to grow, with Canadian builder Rosborough Boats crossing the Atlantic for the 2009 event.
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Ocean Business back with a bang
Ocean Business 2009 brings the ocean technology industry back to the National Oceanography Centre in Southampton UK for an event which has doubled in size compared to its last staging in 2007.
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BVT can boast aircraft carrier success at Seawork
BVT Surface Fleet will once again be returning to Seawork this year and have reserved space on the floating pontoon.
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Dozens of good reasons to be at Seawork 2009
Seawork International returns to its familiar quayside location in the working Port of Southampton for a 2009 edition which promises to surpass all the successful Seaworks which have gone before.
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Italdraghe dredges a full circle to Seawork 2009
After a successful show in 2007, Italian dredger builder Italdraghe SpA will be returning for Seawork 2009, where the company will exhibiting on stand number S20 in the Enterprise Zone.
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Meet TideMet at Seawork 2009
Hampshire UK based Ohmex Ltd manufactures a range of environmental science instruments and distributes the products of many other companies under license, much of it in the field of hydrographic survey.
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Six more tugs for fast growing Smit Rebras
One of the most rapidly developing tug fleets in the world is that of Brazilian company Smit Rebras, a joint venture company formed by Smit and a Brazilian partner in March 2006.
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Galway Harbour plans new facilities
A ¢ 350m development plan for Galway Harbour in Ireland could move parts of the port south, on land reclaimed from Galway Bay.
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German ETV projects gather speed
In the November issue of Maritime Journal it was reported that the German Government had signed contracts to fund two new Emergency Towing Vessels (ETVs) to replace the two existing tugs currently on station in the North Sea and the Baltic.
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COWI to undertake EIA for New Doha Port
An Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) for the proposed multi-million riyal New Doha Port is to be carried out by Denmark based consultancy COWI.