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A barge powered by LNG has been bunkered for the first time in the Belgian port of Antwerp.

19th December 2012

Antwerp LNG bunkering

19th December 2012

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Safety and survival equipment and services specialist the Survitec Group has completed its purchase of Spain’s Servimar Sur SL, a marine servicing business.

19th December 2012

Survitec acquires Servimar

19th December 2012

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Netherland’s based shipyard, Shipdock Holding, is cashing in on the burgeoning offshore wind industry with its latest project is to give jack-up barge GSM Endeavour longer legs to allow it to work…

18th December 2012

Shipdock looks to offshore wind opportunity

18th December 2012

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An official ceremony attended by 1,200 guests and the president of Brazil on 12-12-12 saw the opening of the largest cellulose factory in the world and increased activity for Zeeland Seaports in…

18th December 2012

Pulp fact for Zeeland

18th December 2012

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Search and Rescue (SAR) representatives from 28 organisations across 14 nations will be joining forces on the world class speaker panel at Search and Rescue Europe 2013.

18th December 2012

SAR Operation Strategies

18th December 2012

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The British Government has said a £30bn barrage across the Severn Estuary could still be built if the ‘right proposals’ were made.

18th December 2012

Severn Barrage revisited

18th December 2012

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The IMOs Maritime Safety Committee (MSC) has agreed that rules to require passenger safety drills to take place prior to, or immediately upon, departure should be made mandatory in the wake of…

13th December 2012

IMO agrees new passenger safety rules

13th December 2012

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Transport for London (TfL) has awarded Scotland’s Briggs Marine and Environmental Services a seven year £50m contract to operate and maintain the Woolwich Ferry service commencing on 1 April 2013.

13th December 2012

Briggs scores £50m ferry contract

13th December 2012

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Port Strategy editor, Carly Fields, has won the 2012 Seahorse Journalist Award for International Editor of the Year, and one of its regular contributors, Felicity Landon, also received the Award for Supply…

13th December 2012

Double journalism award for Port Strategy

13th December 2012

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The International Shipping Federation (ISF) has published a new set of guidelines on the application of the ILO Maritime Labour Convention (MLC).

13th December 2012

ISF publishes new labour convention guidelines

13th December 2012

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Norway based marine solutions company, Kongsberg Maritime, has launched a new ECDIS Instructor Training course, designed to train captains and senior personnel so they can their own officers and crew.

12th December 2012

Kongsberg launches new ECDIS course

12th December 2012

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Denmark based offshore wind developer, DONG Energy, has chosen a trio of 200HD Vibrodrivers, made by French pile driving technology manufacturer, PTC, as an alternative solution to hydraulic hammers for its Anholt…

12th December 2012

Reduced noise emissions for Danish windfarm

12th December 2012

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Finland’s multi-disciplined boatbuilder, Mobimar Ltd, has been doing well in the offshore wind farm service market with its unique crew transfer CTV trimaran - the Mobimar 18 Wind.

11th December 2012

New Mobimar windfarm service vessel

11th December 2012

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UK based GPS tracking specialist, Succorfish, previewed its latest crew safety product, the SC4, at this year’s International Workboat Show, which it says “could revolutionise marine safety.

11th December 2012

Succorfish previews new crew safety product

11th December 2012

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UK renewable energy specialist, Mojo Maritime, has introduced its ‘High Flow Installer Project’, which it says “will revolutionise the industrialisation o f the tidal energy sector.”

10th December 2012

Mojo Maritime project to revolutionise industry

10th December 2012

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Netherland’s based operator, Vroon Offshore Services, (VOS) and UK based boat builder Delta Power Group, have combined their expertise to develop a new daughter craft RIB.

10th December 2012

New partnership to develop daughter craft RIB

10th December 2012

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MJ’s 25th Anniversary Issue front cover is graced by a photo of Orkney Islands Council Marine Services’ three tugs; Erlend, Einar, and Harald.

7th December 2012

MJDEC12 Front Cover Story

7th December 2012

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Australian based oceanography experts, Tidetech, will present ‘Beyond Weather Routing: the role of next generation oceanographic data’ at the second annual Green Shiptech China Congress (GSCC), which is taking place in April…

7th December 2012

Tidetech highlights role of oceanographic data

7th December 2012

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The Government of Japan is gifting $5 million to the United States through NOAA’s Marine Debris Program, to support efforts in response to marine debris washing ashore on the US west coast…

7th December 2012

Tsunami debris funds

7th December 2012

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Some 800 UK maritime sector jobs have been safeguarded after the MOD extended five maintenance contracts worth a total of £349m.

7th December 2012

Maritime jobs secured

7th December 2012