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The IMO Symposium on the ‘Future of Ship Safety’ has recommended that the Maritime Safety Committee (MSC) carries out a full review of the existing safety regulatory framework in order to meet…

20th June 2013

IMO safety review

20th June 2013

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Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. and Royal Volker Wessels Stevin N.V. (VolkerWessels) have signed a Letter of Intent to set up a joint venture combining their forces in the field of cable installation.

19th June 2013

Cable joint venture

19th June 2013

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French shipbuilder, Piriou, is moving into the offshore windfarm support market and has entered into a contract with naval architect, BMT Nigel Gee to build offshore windfarm support vessels (WFSVs).

18th June 2013

Piriou moves into marine renewables

18th June 2013

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The Port of Hamburg saw slight growth of seaborne cargo handling in the first quarter of 2013.

18th June 2013

Hamburg hopeful

18th June 2013

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The 2013 edition of the Strategic Maritime Asset Research and Transformation Rivers Conference for 21st Century Rivers Systems, in short, SMART Rivers Conference, will take place from 23 - 27 September 2013…

17th June 2013

Smart Rivers

17th June 2013

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The Raahe Container Terminal has been commissioned in the Finnish Port of Raahe.

14th June 2013

Raahe terminal

14th June 2013

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Norwegian private equity fund Herkules has acquired Umoe Schat-Harding AS and Noreq AS, creating a major global supplier of maritime life saving equipment.

13th June 2013

Umoe Schat-Harding and Noreq acquired

13th June 2013

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Jaya Holdings Limited is set to deliver a second state of the art anchor handling tug supply vessel to Canada’s Atlantic Towing Limited by the end of 2013.

13th June 2013

Jaya tug for Atlantic Towing

13th June 2013

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PPG Industries has started manufacturing protective and marine coatings (PMC) at the company’s facility in Ostrów Wielkopolski, Poland.

13th June 2013

PPG to Poland

13th June 2013

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Netherlands Seacontractors and Marine Projects Rotterdam (MPR) are cooperating in the commercial management of MPR’s fleet of Eurocarriers.

12th June 2013

Dutch cooperation

12th June 2013

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The Port of Antwerp has won an award in recognition of its efforts to grow into a sustainable port where economic activities and nature development go hand in hand.

12th June 2013

Green Antwerp

12th June 2013

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At Nor-Shipping 2013, delegates heard that impending new legislation to protect the environment will present an industry wide cost of more than half a trillion US dollars between 2015 and 2025.

11th June 2013

Environmental costs to shipping

11th June 2013

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US based satellite communications company, Iridium Communications Inc, has been nominated as a provider of Global Maritime Distress and Safety Systems (GMDSS).

11th June 2013

Iridium offer

11th June 2013

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Two commercial offshore diving companies, IHC Hytech and Fathom Systems, have joined forces by entering into a new international distributor agreement.

11th June 2013

Diving distribution

11th June 2013

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Danish shipping company, Maersk Supply Service, has ordered two large stern rollers from German marine equipment company, Hatlapa, to be used in two tugs built for worldwide use in the oil and…

7th June 2013

Hatlapa stern rollers for Maersk tugs

7th June 2013

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“It used to irk me that though Dutch workboats looked like someone’s living room, their UK counterparts generally resembled someone’s garage.”

7th June 2013

Broad benefit from bringing the changes

7th June 2013

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The first BBV500 from Flying Fish Hovercraft will be seen at Seawork International in Southampton this month.

7th June 2013

Flying Fish at Seawork

7th June 2013

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International Safety Products (ISP) has unveiled its range of marine safety products – one of the UK’s largest ranges – in a special open day on Britain’s last remaining three masted top…

6th June 2013

ISP showcases largest safety range

6th June 2013

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Canadian grease and oil-free bearing solutions provider, Thordon Bearings Inc, has launched a new water lubricated mechanical face seal, TG100.

5th June 2013

New Thordon shaft seal

5th June 2013

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US based coatings specialist, PPG Industries, has started manufacturing protective and marine coatings (PMC) at its facility in Ostrów Wielkopolski, Poland, in a bid to support its regional PMC business expansion.

4th June 2013

PPG begins PMC production at Poland facility

4th June 2013