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Dutch workboat operator Acta Marine’s newly launched multi-purpose support vessel has been deployed on its first geotechnical project in France.

4th March 2014

New Acta Marine vessel gets first deployment

4th March 2014

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The UK’s Associated British Ports (ABP) is working with Able UK to find a way to enable the Able Marine Energy Park (AMEP) and Immingham Western Deepwater Jetty (IWDJ) projects to move…

3rd March 2014

Able Marine Energy Park compromise

3rd March 2014

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UK-based Docking Solutions is to design, supply and install 33m of pontoons, a bridge system and bank seat for Looe Harbour Commissioners.

28th February 2014

Docking Solutions wins pontoon contract

28th February 2014

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Spanish multinational electric utility company, Iberdrola, allocated €159m to R&D in 2013, up 10% on the previous year, and a large chunk was allocated towards the development of renewable energy.

27th February 2014

Iberdrola spends €159m on R&D

27th February 2014

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Sweden’s Port of Gothenburg’s campaign to save sulphur emissions is making progress. During 2013, 49 vessels took part resulting in a saving of 120 tonnes of sulphur emissions.

27th February 2014

Gothenburg campaigns to save emissions

27th February 2014

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Pains Wessex staff have raised much needed funds for the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) by taking part in a Father Christmas Fun Run.

26th February 2014

Pains Wessex gets into the festive spirit

26th February 2014

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The Dutch Department of Public Works has notified Royal Boskalis Westminster of its intention to award it the contract to salvage the ‘Baltic Ace’, along with its partner Mammoet Salvage.

25th February 2014

Boskalis wins Baltic Ace salvage contract

25th February 2014

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Sweden, South Korea and Denmark have initiated a global partnership on the development of e-Navigation solutions. Modern technology will lead to higher safety and more efficient transport at sea.

25th February 2014

e-Navigation union

25th February 2014

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Immediately after Vetus was acquired by the Yanmar Group in April 2013, both parties started working closely together to devise a brand and distribution strategy for both companies.

25th February 2014

Brands strategy

25th February 2014

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Able UK says it has taken delivery of the UKs largest harbour crane at Able Seaton Port marking a major step forward in the companys expansion of its port facilities on both…

24th February 2014

Largest harbour crane arrives at Able

24th February 2014

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The Green Award Foundation, a scheme developed to promote quality inland shipping, has certified the 500th inland barge, marking a major milestone in the industry.

24th February 2014

Green Award for 500th barge

24th February 2014

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After an intensive search of over two years, the insolvency administrator Berthold Brinkmann has found a strategic investor for the Sietas Shipyard in Hamburg.

24th February 2014

Sietas sold

24th February 2014

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Marine & Industrial Transmissions Ltd (MIT) is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year.

24th February 2014

MIT 40th

24th February 2014

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To support growing customer business in Spain, Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics has opened a new branch office in Barcelona.

24th February 2014

Iberian upswing

24th February 2014

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Slovenia’s Port of Koper has begun dredging operations to deepen Basin I in a bid to enhance its competitiveness.

21st February 2014

Koper begins dredging work

21st February 2014

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Humber UK based Marine Rescue Technologies (MRT) is targeting UK and global markets after an ambitious multi-million pound expansion and investment.

21st February 2014

MRT to expand

21st February 2014

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The consortium behind London Array announced this week that it will not proceed with the development of Phase 2 of the offshore windfarm because of the technical challenges associated with migrating seabirds.

20th February 2014

Seabirds put paid to London Array Phase 2

20th February 2014

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The Port of Zeebrugge has completed a ‘truck to ship’ LNG bunkering operation – the first to be performed in the Flemish coastal port.

19th February 2014

Zeebrugge completes ‘first’ bunkering operation

19th February 2014

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A new EU 7th Framework Programme project, ‘Logistic Efficiencies and Naval architecture for Wind Installations with Novel Developments’ (LEANWIND),aims to reduce costs across the offshore windfarm lifecycle and supply chain.

18th February 2014

LEANWIND reduction

18th February 2014

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The marine industry is seeing plenty of activity surrounding joint country collaborations in the renewable energy sector.

17th February 2014

Indo-Dutch renewables MoU

17th February 2014