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According to Maritime New Zealand the NZ government and owners of the ‘MV Rena’, Daina Shipping Company, have reached an inclusive financial settlement to resolve claims.

3rd October 2012

Settlement reached over New Zealand wreck

3rd October 2012

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The topic for this years Institute of Marine Engineering, Science and Technology’s (IMarEST) annual President’s Day Lecture has been selected: The Marine Engineering, Science and Technology of Saving Lives at Sea.

2nd October 2012

IMarEST lecture: saving lives at sea

2nd October 2012

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Houlder and Southampton based design consultancy BMT Nigel Gee have announced that their jointly developed Turbine Access System (TAS) has successfully completed offshore trials.

2nd October 2012

Houlder’s TAS successfully completes trials

2nd October 2012

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On November 12 2012 at 15:00 in the Sun Room of the SS Rotterdam, German maritime navigation software developer SevenCs will launch its new ENC Encryptor in the context of the IHO…

2nd October 2012

SevenCs in Rotterdam

2nd October 2012

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Ocean Signal, UK manufacturer of communications and safety at sea equipment, has appointed MS Service, based in St Petersburg, as its Russian distributor. The announcement follows the Ocean Signal range of SafeSea…

2nd October 2012

Russian appointment at SMM

2nd October 2012

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America’s SeaRobotics Corporation has teamed with a private equity group led by Ocean Investments Capital to fund the expansion of the company’s core business, including the production of Unmanned Surface Vessels (USVs),…

2nd October 2012

Funding boost for USVs

2nd October 2012

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Dutch offshore cranes company Kenz Cranes has delivered a new 400 tonne boom hoist offshore pedestal crane to the jack-up vessel Seajacks Leviathan in Amsterdam.

1st October 2012

Successful delivery from Kenz cranes

1st October 2012

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Tognum, the specialist for propulsion and power solutions, has equipped its subsidiary SKL Motor GmbH in Magdeburg for standardized reconditioning of MTU engines and components and is thus renaming the company MTU…

1st October 2012

Tognum reconditions MTUs

1st October 2012

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The manufacturers of ECDIS equipment are to publish information on the latest versions of the software used to operate their equipment, in order to help clarify certain anomalies that had been identified…

1st October 2012

ECDIS clarifications

1st October 2012

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More than 5,000 participants and 300 exhibitors are expected at the 34th annual RenewableUK conference and exhibition in Glasgow on 30 October through 1 November.

28th September 2012

34th RenewableUK conference and exhibition

28th September 2012

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Florida based shipwreck recovery specialist, Odyssey Marine Exploration, recently announced it is putting ‘Gairsoppa’ and ‘Mantola’ recovery operations on hold due to current weather conditions in the North Atlantic.

28th September 2012

Bad weather affects salvage projects

28th September 2012

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METS, the flagship trade show of the international marine leisure industry, marks its 25th anniversary in 2012.

28th September 2012

METS celebrates 25th anniversary

28th September 2012

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Steyr Motors GmbH and Phoenix Tree HSC Investment (Wuhan) Co Ltd (PTC) have closed a purchase deal with 100% of the shares of Steyr Motors GmbH and its subsidiaries Steyr Motors Liegenschaften…

27th September 2012

Expansion on the cards for new look Steyr

27th September 2012

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Thursday marked the 35th celebration of World Maritime Day. This year’s theme is ‘IMO: One hundred years after the Titanic’.

27th September 2012

IMO plans ‘Future of Ship Safety’

27th September 2012

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The International Institute of Marine Surveying (IIMS) has been approved by Edexcel to deliver the first educational approved Higher National Certificate (HNC) and Higher National Diploma (HND) in marine surveying.

26th September 2012

Marine surveying HND

26th September 2012

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PD Ports has commissioned the build of a new pilot vessel for Teesport on the North East coast. The construction of the new vessel, an investment of over £1M, has now commenced…

26th September 2012

New pilot boat under build for Teesport

26th September 2012

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The United Kingdom Hydrographic Office (UKHO) has appointed Commodore Tom Karsten RN as its new UK National Hydrographer, Deputy Chief Executive (Hydrography).

25th September 2012

UKHO appoints new national hydrographer

25th September 2012

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The King George’s Fund for Sailors charity, formed in 1917 as a result of the devastating impact of lives lost at sea during World War One and the need to support thousands…

24th September 2012

Seafarers’ children’s appeal

24th September 2012

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IDG Maritime Ltd is conducting three day CPD training courses based on the requirements of the National Occupational Standards for Harbour Masters 2011 and the Port Marine Safety Code.

21st September 2012

UK Harbour Masters training courses

21st September 2012

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The United Kingdom Hydrographic Office (UKHO) will host the next chain of Digital Integration Workshops in London this month, to help shipping managers plan for the integration of digital technology into bridge…

21st September 2012

Admiralty helps shipping industry plan ahead

21st September 2012