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TUGS & SALVAGE

TUGS & SALVAGE

JP Knight (Caledonian) Ltd, the Invergordon based towage business, has been purchased by the Global Energy Group (GEG) in a move by the energy services and fabrication giant to secure towage services…

17th March 2014

Global Energy Group buys J P Knight (Caledonian) Ltd

17th March 2014

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

A UK based company has introduced a patented, innovative and cost-effective solution for scour protection of marine structures, including wind turbines, also launching a new career for of old car tyres.

17th March 2014

Car tyres protecting turbines from scour

17th March 2014

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

Hamburg headquartered L-3 SAM Electronics has been commissioned by steel contractor Bladt Industries A/S of Aalborg, Denmark, to outfit transition pieces for the EnBW Baltic 2 wind farm due to become operational…

17th March 2014

SAM’s electrical package for EnBW Baltic 2

17th March 2014

DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

Dutch shipyard and construction company Ravestein BV has been awarded the contract for the design and construction of a backhoe dredger type of type Ravestein 750 B for ETERMAR SA. The vessel…

14th March 2014

Ravestein digs deep with backhoe dredgers

14th March 2014

SEAWORK NEWS

SEAWORK NEWS

Ockwells Marine, a leading specialist UK supplier of quality assured flame retardant temporary protection materials to shipyards, owners and outfitters, will be exhibiting at Seawork 2014.

14th March 2014

Get flame retardant protection at Seawork

14th March 2014

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

Safehaven Marine has launched an Interceptor 48 self-righting, all-weather pilot boat, built in its busy facilities at Cork in Ireland.

14th March 2014

Safety first in latest Safehaven launch

14th March 2014

PORTS & HARBOURS

PORTS & HARBOURS

A joint venture between Van Oord and GMB has been awarded a €21m contract to reinforce the dikes of Dordrecht Island in The Netherlands.

14th March 2014

Dordrecht Island dikes to be reinforced

14th March 2014

PORTS & HARBOURS

PORTS & HARBOURS

Portsmouth International Port is currently upgrading the mooring systems on two of its ferry berths, aimed at making the arrival and departure process faster and safer.

14th March 2014

Portsmouth invests in new mooring system

14th March 2014

TUGS & SALVAGE

TUGS & SALVAGE

On 21 February 2014 the UZMAR Shipyard, also known as ‘Workboat and Tug Factory’ of Turkey, announced the delivery of the first two of a series of eight shallow draft river push…

14th March 2014

World’s most powerful diesel-electric pushers

14th March 2014

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

The Port of Antwerp has published its own specific procedures this month for LNG bunkering to enable the process to be carried out as safely as possible.

13th March 2014

Antwerp procedures for LNG bunkering

13th March 2014