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DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

When ABEKO Marine received a tender to carry out some dredging and land reclamation projects recently it needed new capacity to carry out the work.

3rd July 2012

Dutch do cargo ship to dredger conversion

3rd July 2012

POWER & PROPULSION

POWER & PROPULSION

Cheltenham UK based propulsion systems manufacturer Ultra Dynamics introduced the UltraJet 251HT (High Thrust) specifically for lower speed craft at the recent Seawork exhibition.

3rd July 2012

High Thrust waterjet debuts at Seawork

3rd July 2012

DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

The Netherlands based International Association of Dredging Companies (IADC) has added Facts About Dredging & Safety to its useful Facts About series, all of which are available free online and in print.

3rd July 2012

Facts About Dredging & Safety

3rd July 2012

DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

Royal Boskalis Westminster has signed a contract with Central Industry Group NV’s subsidiary Shipkits BV to build a 4,500 m3 capacity trailing suction hopper dredger.

3rd July 2012

Shipkits to build a trailer for Boskalis

3rd July 2012

DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

The Central Dredging Association (CEDA) has published a position paper titled ‘Climate Change Adaptation as it Affects the Dredging Community’.

3rd July 2012

CEDA publish paper on climate change

3rd July 2012

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

A complete FORAN package has been installed in Guangdong Yuexin Ocean Engineering Co (GYOE) - formerly Yuexin Shipbuilding - after a three month trial.

2nd July 2012

Grand designs for Chinese yard

2nd July 2012

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

Following an agreement between Transas Marine and the State Hydrographic Service of Ukraine, Transas’ TX-97 non-official chart collection now includes Ukrainian charts.

2nd July 2012

Inland chart first

2nd July 2012

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

Imtech Marine BV and ITC Global Inc have entered into a long term strategic alliance to provide a VSAT satellite communications network for the global maritime industry.

2nd July 2012

Satcomms strategic alliance

2nd July 2012

DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

Global ship delivery and crewing company Redwise has delivered a newbuild trailing suction hopper dredger from its home country of the Netherlands more than 14,000 nautical miles to China.

2nd July 2012

Long way round for dredger delivery crew

2nd July 2012

DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

A Damen cutter suction dredger of type CSD500 has been built under license by Canal Naval Construction for the Egyptian General Authority for Fish Resource Development.

2nd July 2012

Damen dredger built from kit in Egypt

2nd July 2012