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Canadian radar system experts, Rutter Inc, has acquired German measurement technology company, OceanWaveS GmbH.

1st November 2012

Rutter acquires OceanWaveS

1st November 2012

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A passenger ship evacuation seminar organised by the Royal Institution of Naval Architects was held on 30 November 2012 and RINA headquarters in London.

1st November 2012

Passenger evacuation seminar

1st November 2012

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SSI UK has recently achieved a major milestone, having exported over one million tonnes of steel slab through PD Ports owned Teesport.

1st November 2012

Teesport steels up

1st November 2012

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Alfie Cheyne, chief executive of Aberdeenshire based deck machinery specialists ACE Winches, has been announced Global Director of the Year 2012 by the Institute of Directors at the UK Finals.

1st November 2012

Director of the Year

1st November 2012

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Becker Marine Systems has appointed Simplex-Turbulo to represent them in the UK.

1st November 2012

Becker appoints agent

1st November 2012

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Austrias Palfinger Group is expanding its marine business through the acquisition of the Norwegian cranes and lifting equipment expert, Bergen Group Dreggen AS.

31st October 2012

Palfinger expands with marine acquisition

31st October 2012

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The UKs Osbit Power (OP) has reached a milestone with its MaXccess-T12 access system for Scira Offshore Energy Limited, it has just completed its Lloyds witnessed factory acceptance tests.

31st October 2012

Milestone reached for MaXccess System

31st October 2012

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Brad Payne of Marval Marine says over the last few years: “Business has gone from a walking pace to a flat out run”.

31st October 2012

Family business

31st October 2012

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Trade association Interferry has welcomed the recent decision of the IMO Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) to proceed with a sector specific methodology for establishing energy efficiency requirements for ro-ro cargo and…

31st October 2012

Interferry welcomes EEDI decision

31st October 2012

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Hull based offshore windfarm shipping company, Rix Sea Shuttle, has launched its first vessel which was specifically commissioned to serve the offshore windfarm sector.

30th October 2012

Rix launches first windfarm support vessel

30th October 2012

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Have you ever been responsible for any noteworthy failures in your business career? No, me neither, but apparently it happens.

30th October 2012

Failing to succeed

30th October 2012

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The business and assets of British boatbuilder, South Boats Special Projects Ltd, have been sold to fellow UK vessel build expert, Alicat Workboats, for an undisclosed sum.

30th October 2012

South Boats bought by Alicat

30th October 2012

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Wilhelmson Ships Service (WSS) has opened a new liferaft station in Suez, Egypt, to service vessels transitting the Suez Canal and surrounding ports.

29th October 2012

WSS opens new Suez liferaft station

29th October 2012

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French boat builder, Alu Marine Shipyard, has launched its new range of pilot boats, designed for pilots on the river Seine.

26th October 2012

New pilot boats for Alu Marine

26th October 2012

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Damen Shipyards recently launched its first ever hybrid tug, the ASD Tug 2810 Hybrid, bound for Iskes Towage & Salvage.

25th October 2012

Damen launches first hybrid tug

25th October 2012

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Wärtsilä recently won a contract to supply integrated power and automation systems for two new icebreakers being built by Vyborg Shipyard JSC.

25th October 2012

Wärtsilä solution for Russian icebreakers

25th October 2012

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Norwegian maritime training company, Seagull AS, is extending its distance training package ready for the impending International Labour Organisation’s (ILO) Maritime Labour Convention (MLC 2006) which comes into force in August 2013.

24th October 2012

Seagull extends distance training packages

24th October 2012

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Euroferries Ltd has announced plans to launch a new high speed ferry service between Ramsgate and Boulogne starting early in 2013.

24th October 2012

Austal in new cross channel ferry service

24th October 2012

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Scottish ferry operator, Western Ferries, has hosted a keel laying ceremony for the first of two vessels being built by Birkenhead based shipyard and engineering company, Cammell Laird.

24th October 2012

Keel laid for Western Ferries vessel

24th October 2012

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The International WorkBoat Show returns to the Morial Convention Centre in New Orleans on 5-7 December 2012.

24th October 2012

WorkBoat Show returns to New Orleans

24th October 2012