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POLLUTION CONTROL

POLLUTION CONTROL

Belgian shipping group CMB has offset all its CO2 emissions in order to have net zero CO2 emissions as from 2020.

29th January 2020

Belgian CO2 pledge

29th January 2020

SHIPYARD NEWS

SHIPYARD NEWS

The Kiel shipyard German Naval Yards has challenged the decision of the Federal Ministry of Defence to award the MKS 180 multi-purpose combat ship to Damen.

29th January 2020

Contract complaint

29th January 2020

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

Journeys by sea for thousands of disabled passengers in the UK are set to be improved with new government guidance for operators on improving accessibility.

29th January 2020

Toolkit helps improve accessibility at sea

29th January 2020

SHIPYARD NEWS

SHIPYARD NEWS

The UK-based High Speed Transfers (HST) Ltd has taken delivery of its fourth Damen Fast Crew Supplier (FCS) 2710.

29th January 2020

Fourth FCS 2710 in 18 months

29th January 2020

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

Industry appointments, awards, and any other interesting European commercial marine industry stuff that comes across our desk. Send your Maritime Journal News Briefs to editor@maritimejournal.com

29th January 2020

MJ News Briefs

29th January 2020

PORTS & HARBOURS

PORTS & HARBOURS

A 21.2m wide bulk carrier has successfully travelled through the large lock at Caen-Ouistreham ferry port, with just 60cm to spare on either side, as a result of a new structure for…

28th January 2020

New structure allows for bigger ships

28th January 2020

MARINE CIVILS

MARINE CIVILS

Work is about to start to upgrade the flood defences against tidal flooding in Great Yarmouth under a £40.3 million refurbishment and upgrade programme to increase the level of protection from tidal…

28th January 2020

Great Yarmouth to upgrade flood defences

28th January 2020

PORTS & HARBOURS

PORTS & HARBOURS

Upgrade work on the Lochmaddy Pier used for the Calmac ferry service on North Uist, Scotland, is scheduled to start after £10m contract for dredging and construction work was awarded to L&M…

28th January 2020

Lochmaddy pier improvement

28th January 2020

TUGS & SALVAGE

TUGS & SALVAGE

Williams Shipping has demonstrated its land and sea capabilities transferring part of an oil refinery from shore to ship.

28th January 2020

TOWLINES

28th January 2020

TUGS & SALVAGE

TUGS & SALVAGE

Helsinki-based Wärtsilä has achieved what it calls a “breakthrough” in its IntelliTug project with trials underway following installation of a DP system on the tug PSA Polaris.

28th January 2020

Autonomous harbour tug – a step nearer

28th January 2020