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PORTS & HARBOURS

PORTS & HARBOURS

A European project called EUMARSAND is being uses to determine the potential effects on the marine environment of aggregates extraction, MJ has learned.

1st February 2005

Euro Project Addressing Aggregates Issues

1st February 2005

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

Simrad launched a new Type Approved Search and Rescue Transponder, the SA50 , at the London Boat Show last month, thereby increasing its product range for the GMDSS safety market. Several key…

1st February 2005

London Boat Show Debut for Smallest SART

1st February 2005

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

Transas has completed the installation and commissioning of a National Maritime Safety System which covers the entire coastline of Bulgaria from Romania to Turkey. Transas won the contract in an open tender…

1st February 2005

National Maritime Safety System for Bulgaria

1st February 2005

SHIPYARD NEWS

SHIPYARD NEWS

Community involvement is at the heart of a valuable and ongoing vessel restoration project at Canary Wharf in Londons Docklands. The SS Robin is the worlds oldest complete steamship, having been built…

1st February 2005

New Life for Oldest Steamship

1st February 2005

SHIPYARD NEWS

SHIPYARD NEWS

In December 2004 a crowd of 50 people including ship owners, representatives of newbuiding yards, the Belgian and other national navies as well as government representatives gathered in anticipation at the Zeebrugge…

1st February 2005

Hull Fouling Foiled by Ecopseed

1st February 2005

SHIPYARD NEWS

SHIPYARD NEWS

An Egyptian multi-millionaire has paid 136,200 for the German survey ship veteran Wittesand , built more than half a century ago as a dredger supply boat on the Weser.

1st February 2005

Veteran Survey Boat Gets New Home in Egypt

1st February 2005

TUGS & SALVAGE

TUGS & SALVAGE

SMIT Transport Europe BV has placed an order with the IHCHolland Delta Shipyard for the construction of three multipurpose tugs. The design for the new vessels, designated the Delta Multi Purpose Pusher…

1st February 2005

IHC Delta to Build Multipurpose Tugs for Smit Transport Europe

1st February 2005

TUGS & SALVAGE

TUGS & SALVAGE

German operators Harms Offshore of Hamburg christened their new anchor-handling tug Primus atthe yard of Mutzelfeldtwerft in Cuxhaven on 4 December 2004 (see MJ - November 2004).

1st February 2005

Primus is Delivered and New Orders Placed

1st February 2005

TUGS & SALVAGE

TUGS & SALVAGE

Svitzer Marine Ltd has signed a contract with the ASL Shipyard in Singapore for a purpose-built escort tug for operation on the River Mersey.

1st February 2005

Svitzer Marine Orders an Escort Tug for the River Mersey

1st February 2005

TUGS & SALVAGE

TUGS & SALVAGE

An epic example of seamanship has won a vote of thanks from one tugmaster to another.

1st February 2005

Braveheart Lends Englishman a Hand

1st February 2005