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ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

The Ship Safe Training Group (SSTG), which has come together through an innovative attitude toward getting much needed skills on board ships, also has an unconventional approach to finding trainees.

1st December 2008

Psychometric testing for life at sea

1st December 2008

SHIPYARD NEWS

SHIPYARD NEWS

The first of two aluminium dive support vessels being built by Seawind Marine in Appledore, North Devon UK has now been delivered to its owner in Scotland.

1st December 2008

Safety first for lightweight dive support vessel

1st December 2008

SHIPYARD NEWS

SHIPYARD NEWS

Turkish tug builders and tugowners Sanmar Denizcilik Makine ve Ticaret Ltd, of Istanbul, celebrated in fine style at the flag change ceremony for the first vessel of their new Sanmar Eskort 80…

1st December 2008

A Flag Day for Sanmar with a new design

1st December 2008

TUGS & SALVAGE

TUGS & SALVAGE

The Svitzer tug fleet in the river Medway rose to the challenge on 17 November when the largest Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) tanker yet to berth in Britain arrived at the Isle…

1st December 2008

Svitzer are geared up for LNG

1st December 2008

TUGS & SALVAGE

TUGS & SALVAGE

The subject of achieving a true ‘ Green’ tug is one that has been studied and discussed with increasing frequency over the past couple of years and the year 2009 will see…

1st December 2008

Green tugs will get a substantial boost in 2009

1st December 2008

TUGS & SALVAGE

TUGS & SALVAGE

During past months an increasing number of medium sized tugs, many with anchor handling capability, have been arriving in Europe from Malaysian shipyards. A recent delivery is the Venture G, the second…

1st December 2008

Sarawak to the Netherlands

1st December 2008

TUGS & SALVAGE

TUGS & SALVAGE

Fairmount Marine BV, a member of the Fairmount Group of Companies and wholly owned by Louis Dreyfus Armateurs SAS, has announced that the purchase by and the delivery to the Fairmount Group…

1st December 2008

Fairmount achieve complete ownership of their five super tugs

1st December 2008

TUGS & SALVAGE

TUGS & SALVAGE

Damen Shipyards have launched the first two tugs of their new ASD Tug 3213 design at the Son Cam Shipyard in Viet Nam. The 32m tugs have a beam of 13m and…

1st December 2008

Towlines

1st December 2008

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

A new report from the House of Lords European Union Committee suggests that Britain will be unable to reach its target for 20% renewable energy by 2020 without ' wholesale changes on…

1st December 2008

A barrage too far

1st December 2008

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

Shoreham UK based naval architects Amgram Ltd have been appointed by the Fisheries Department of Agriculture and Rural Development in Northern Ireland to assist with the specification and procurement of a new…

1st December 2008

Fisheries vessel planned

1st December 2008