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Jotun has welcomed action taken by the International Standards Organization to mobilize an expert group to start work on a common industry standard for measurement of changes in hull and propeller performance.

16th July 2013

Propeller performance

16th July 2013

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ISO accredited global boat transport provider, Peters & May, has appointed Boeckmans as its agent for the Benelux region (Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxemburg).

16th July 2013

Benelux agent

16th July 2013

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Robert Allan Ltd has designed a new generation of high endurance self righting search and rescue lifeboats for the Canadian Coast Guard.

15th July 2013

New Robert Allan lifeboats

15th July 2013

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Seacontractors and IPS have concluded a strategic partnership and are implementing integration between their manpower services.

15th July 2013

Recruiting partnership

15th July 2013

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A new Motorway of the Sea between Ireland’s Port of Cork and Gijon in Spain was called for at the Ireland-Iberia Trade and Transport Round Table in Dublin last month.

15th July 2013

Spanish motorway

15th July 2013

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Together with repeat agreements from China, the total order value The Switch received during June is over €100m, resulting in the largest order backlog in the company’s history. PROKON has installed 296…

15th July 2013

Switch to PMG

15th July 2013

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From the first of this month, Norwegian engine manufacturer Bergen Engines AS has become part of the Tognum Group.

15th July 2013

Bergen a Tognum subsidiary

15th July 2013

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Dutch antifouling provider, Micanti’s Thorn-D antifouling foil generated a flurry of interest from the offshore wind sector at this year’s Seawork exhibition.

12th July 2013

Micanti success at Seawork

12th July 2013

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Two leading commercial offshore diving companies, IHC Hytech and Fathom Systems, have joined forces in a new distribution agreement which will see IHC distribute Fathom products in the commercial diving market.

12th July 2013

IHC and Fathom distribution agreement

12th July 2013

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The European Ships and Maritime Equipment Association (SEA Europe) has announced that IHC Merwede’s president, Govert Hamers, will succeed Lars Gørvell-Dahll as chairman in October 2013.

12th July 2013

SEA Europe chairman

12th July 2013

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The German Port of Duisburg and the Belgian Port of Antwerp will work more closely in the future, in order to intensify rail and barge transport between the two regions and their…

12th July 2013

Duisberg – Antwerp extend

12th July 2013

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UK safety equipment storage expert Jo Bird & Co has received the Queen’s Award for Enterprise in International Trade 2013 in recognition of its impressive export performance.

12th July 2013

Jo Bird’s award

12th July 2013

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One of the UK’s leading ports groups has signed a multi-million loan facility that will part fund the cost of further development at the country’s second largest container terminal.

11th July 2013

Port development funding

11th July 2013

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Michigan Wheel Marine has announced a new partnership with Nakashima Propeller Co Ltd to develop and expand its global marine propeller business.

10th July 2013

Propeller partnership

10th July 2013

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Seawork 2013 attracted record numbers of commercial marine professionals with over 7,300 visitors this year, a 6% increase on 2012.

9th July 2013

Record year for Seawork

9th July 2013

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One of the highlights of WODCON XX, held in Brussels last month, was the presentation of the International Association of Dredging Companies (IADC) Award for Best Paper written by a Young Author.

9th July 2013

IADC Young Authors Award

9th July 2013

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UK boatbuilder, CTruk, has received a second order as a direct result of enquiries gained at Seawork this year.

8th July 2013

Another Seawork contract for CTruk

8th July 2013

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The International Maritime Organisation’s (IMO) Maritime Safety Committee (MSC) completed a busy agenda at its 92nd session where it discussed changes to the International Convention for SOLAS.

8th July 2013

IMO MSC 92nd Session

8th July 2013

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The UKs Birmingham and Midland Marine Services has added two new courses to its existing NGB approved training programmes – ‘HSE approved First Aid at Work’ and ‘HSE Approved Manual Handling’.

5th July 2013

B&M Marine Services offers new training

5th July 2013

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Global investment company, Indofin Group, has acquired a majority stake of 62% in Netherlands based IHC Merwede – Rabo Capital (10%) and IHC Merwede management and staff (28%) are the other principle…

5th July 2013

Indofin acquires IHC Merwede

5th July 2013