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TUGS & SALVAGE

TUGS & SALVAGE

Point Tupper Towing, a joint venture between Svitzer and Atlantic Towing Ltd have agreed a long-term towage contract extension with Texas based NuStar Energy to continue tug services at Point Tupper, Nova…

1st October 2015

Svitzer joint venture secures tow contract extension

1st October 2015

TUGS & SALVAGE

TUGS & SALVAGE

“Once again we can look back on a fantastic first half of the year with historically high EBITDA of half a billion euros” comments Peter Berdowski, CEO of Boskalis with mixed results…

1st October 2015

Boskalis announce 2015 half-year results

1st October 2015

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

UK-based AST Marine Sciences Ltd has developed a new remote sensing and engine diagnostic system that promises to cut costs and protect commercial vessels and workboats through remote monitoring of engines and…

1st October 2015

Cutting costs with remote monitoring

1st October 2015

TUGS & SALVAGE

TUGS & SALVAGE

Tugs from the Rotterdam fleet of Kotug have assisted with berthing of the world’s largest vehicle carrier at the port’s car terminal.

1st October 2015

TOWLINES

1st October 2015

SHIPYARD NEWS

SHIPYARD NEWS

What is described as the most advanced river excursion boat ever to enter service in the Czech Republic is drawing a lot of praise in Prague - along with the predecessor that…

1st October 2015

New river boats impress Czechs

1st October 2015

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

UK based Marine Data Systems has used 3D printing to speed up the supply of heading repeaters and alarm units to the Canadian Navy.

30th September 2015

3D printing for marine navigation

30th September 2015

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

Dutch shipyard, Kooiman BV, has signed a contract with Dutch Pilotage Service for the maintenance of two Small Waterplane Area Twin Hull (SWATH) catamarans.

30th September 2015

Kooiman signs SWATH maintenance contract

30th September 2015

PORTS & HARBOURS

PORTS & HARBOURS

From 3 – 6 November 2015, Europort, organised in the Netherlands port city of Rotterdam, will again be the meeting place for the international maritime industry.

29th September 2015

Advancing maritime leadership

29th September 2015

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

Ireland’s JFC Marine will host a two day marine a navigation safety conference in October marking the launch of its portfolio of marine navigational aids to the European market.

29th September 2015

Irish navigation safety conference

29th September 2015

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

Some 50% of crews working on offshore support vessels are willing to compromise safety for a contract, according to a new report published by Canada-based Helm Operations.

29th September 2015

Safety comes second, says report

29th September 2015