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Isle of Wight based boatbuilder South Boats Special Projects won contracts for four more boats  from the June  Seawork event, a sales surge which operations director Ben Coleman said was worth '…

1st August 2008

South Boats finds winners from Seawork

1st August 2008

INTERVIEWS

INTERVIEWS

The European Investment Bank (EIB) is stepping up its support in Estonia by providing ¢ 25m in support of investment in maritime transport. A finance contract with AS Tallink Grupp was signed…

1st August 2008

Risk sharing loan funds Estonia ferry

1st August 2008

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INTERVIEWS

The UKs Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) has addressed long standing concern regarding the risks to seafarers working in enclosed or confined spaces on board ships.

1st August 2008

MAIB addresses dangers of enclosed space working

1st August 2008

INTERVIEWS

INTERVIEWS

UK specialist marine warranty company ShoreGuard has introduced its marine warranty and breakdown assistance service to commercial vessel owners operating within the EU.

1st August 2008

Breakdown assistance extended to workboats

1st August 2008

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INTERVIEWS

An asset finance deal has enabled Cornwall UK based super-yacht builders Pendennis to acquired a new travel hoist capable of carrying vessels of up to 400 tons.

1st August 2008

A yacht in the new 400 ton travel hoist of Pendennis in Cornwall.

1st August 2008

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

The International Maritime Organisations Safety of Navigation sub-committee has finally agreed a series of deadlines for mandatory use of electronic chart display and information systems with a comprehensive timetable long-sought by bodies…

1st August 2008

IMO sets ECDIS deadlines

1st August 2008

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

Gardline Marine Sciences Ireland, a subsidiary of its parent UK organisation in Great Yarmouth, has acquired Imar Survey of Conamara, Co Galway, one of Irelands leading independent hydrographic and geophysical companies specialising…

1st August 2008

Gardline Irish acquisition

1st August 2008

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

Dredging and land reclamation specialists Dredging International of Antwerp, recently retained to deepen and widen the Panama Canal, have commissioned a portable ES3-M10 integrated multibeam echosounder and motion sensor from Odom Hydrographic…

1st August 2008

Multibeam system for Dredging International

1st August 2008

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

SeaZone Solutions, a subsidiary of the UK Hydrographic Office, is to hold a series of six local government regional workshops throughout England from 30 September to 9 October.

1st August 2008

Seazone regional workshops

1st August 2008

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The shipyard has produced a large number of tugs of this type, based on a very successful design from Robert Allan Ltd. Over the years the original design has been refined in…

1st August 2008

Another famous Belgian

1st August 2008