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The global shipping industry has updated its Guidelines on Large Scale Rescue Operations at Sea in response to the continuing crisis in the Mediterranean.

22nd July 2015

Shipping industry migrant guidelines

22nd July 2015

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A new European Innovation Fund provided for in a reformed Emissions Trading Scheme must take into account the specific finance needs of the emerging technologies for which it was created, says Europe’s…

22nd July 2015

Euro Innovation Fund

22nd July 2015

SEAWORK NEWS

SEAWORK NEWS

Following its debut at Seawork International in June, Damen’s new floating exhibition platform is preparing for further events in Northwest Europe, bringing both vessels and equipment designed and manufactured by the Damen…

21st July 2015

Innovative pontoon wows the crowds

21st July 2015

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German headquartered MTU Friedrichshafen GmbH, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of large diesel engines and complete propulsion systems has formed a close development partnership with Akasol GmbH.

21st July 2015

Hybrid and electric partnership

21st July 2015

PORTS & HARBOURS

PORTS & HARBOURS

Hamburg’s new €64 million Steinwerder Cruise Centre (CC3) handled nearly 60,000 passengers and 11 ships in its first month of operation, lending more weight to calls for a fourth such facility in…

21st July 2015

Cruise Centre booms amid calls for another

21st July 2015

MARINE CIVILS

MARINE CIVILS

A unique self-powered work barge and sister vessel have gone into service on the River Thames. Launched in a partnership between Southwark based operator Livett’s Group and Belgian owner Herbosch-Kiere, the ‘Scheldemond…

21st July 2015

Belgian investment on the Thames

21st July 2015

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The UK’s MDL Marina Consultancy, a division of MDL Marinas, has appointed a new assistant project manager in charge of all matters relating to dredging, dredge licensing and general marine licensing.

21st July 2015

Dredging expert appointment

21st July 2015

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

On a bright and blustery day in early June, 24 apprentice Watermen took to the lower reaches of the River Thames on a ‘familiarisation’ cruise aboard the Gravesend based pleasure boat Princess…

20th July 2015

Apprentice Watermen take to the sea

20th July 2015

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

The 150th anniversary of the German lifeboat service is celebrated in a handsome book of images, as appreciated by Graeme Ewens.

20th July 2015

150 years of German lifeboats

20th July 2015

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In 2005, Bourbon became the first offshore operator to adopt an inverted bow vessel, the ‘Bourbon Orca’.

20th July 2015

A decade of X-BOW

20th July 2015