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Following an agreement between Transas Marine and the State Hydrographic Service of Ukraine, Transas’ TX-97 non-official chart collection now includes Ukrainian charts.

2nd July 2012

Inland chart first

2nd July 2012

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Imtech Marine BV and ITC Global Inc have entered into a long term strategic alliance to provide a VSAT satellite communications network for the global maritime industry.

2nd July 2012

Satcomms strategic alliance

2nd July 2012

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Oceana, an international advocacy group working to protect the world’s oceans, has launched a report outlining how saving the worlds oceans can help to feed the UN projected 9bn people projected to…

29th June 2012

Oceana optimism

29th June 2012

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A Damen Dredging Equipment environmental cutter section dredger type ECSD450 has been commissioned by Changjiang Chongqing Waterway Engineering Bureau for environmental and maintenance work on Chinese waterways.

28th June 2012

Damen dredges Chinese waterways

28th June 2012

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German yard Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft (FSG) is working on the design and construction of an innovative ro-pax ferry for Scotland that has to be particularly reliable.

28th June 2012

Innovative ro-pax build goes to FSG

28th June 2012

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The Eurocarrier 2611 Martine P, built by Neptune Shipyards in the Netherlands for GSS Marine Services, went into service in April of this year.

28th June 2012

JUNE 2012 Front Cover Story

28th June 2012

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The newest MAN PrimeServ Academy held its official opening recently at Frederikshavn in Denmark. It thus became the 11th training and education centre in MAN Diesel & Turbo’s global network.

28th June 2012

MAN for Denmark

28th June 2012

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“In the beginning the windfarm industry simply didn’t know what it wanted, said Ben Coleman, sales director of South Boats Special Projects.

28th June 2012

Finding out what’s needed

28th June 2012

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In the wake of the Costa Concordia incident, the Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) and the European Cruise Council (ECC) has adopted two new safety policies - the latest in a series…

27th June 2012

New safety measures for cruise industry

27th June 2012

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Agreements between Zeeland Seaports, the Dutch company UTB and the American concern Century were concluded for the takeover of the foundry and the anode plant on the former ZALCO site.

27th June 2012

Zeeland acquires site

27th June 2012

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The Port of Hamburg has welcomed its first LNG ship - the Norwegian Coastguards KV Barentshav.

26th June 2012

Hamburg works on LNG feasibility

26th June 2012

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Fugro Satellite Positioning has appointed Genoa based CAIM as Italian national sales agent for the Marinestar range of navigation products and services for deep sea commercial shipping.

26th June 2012

Fugro goes Italian

26th June 2012

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Last month the IMO publicly renewed its commitment to sustainable development in the maritime industry and gave feedback on its input to the Rio+20 conference held in Brazil.

25th June 2012

IMO renews commitment to sustainability

25th June 2012

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Poland’s largest terminal, DCT Gdansk, claiming over 50% market share and the only hub in Baltic Sea, has won the Teraz Polska competition.

25th June 2012

DCT wins Teraz Polska

25th June 2012

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Marine solutions services specialist Drew Marine has agreed to acquire marine distress signal company Chemring Marine.

22nd June 2012

Drew acquires Chemring

22nd June 2012

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Damen Shiprepair Götaverken has appointed Ms Monica Svenner as its new managing director, making her the first woman to take an MD position within the ship repair industry.

21st June 2012

New MD for Damen Shiprepair

21st June 2012

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FRC International (FRC) is holding a Whole Body Vibration (WBV) Seminar on 10 July and a Health Surveillance Awareness Seminar on 11 July at the RNLI Lifeboat College in Poole, UK.

21st June 2012

FRC to hold Whole Body Vibration seminars

21st June 2012

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The International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA) Common Marine Inspection Document (CMID) has published a revised edition for small workboats: ‘Marine inspection for small workboats (Common marine inspection document for small workboats)’.

21st June 2012

Revised IMCA marine inspection

21st June 2012

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Due to the growth and success of its personnel department, Offshore Marine Group, owners of Offshore Marine Management (OMM), will rename, rebrand and launch the existing department as Main Source Offshore People…

21st June 2012

OMM becomes MSOP

21st June 2012

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The UNs 10-yearly UN Sustainable Development Conference, called Rio+20, is taking place this week (15-22 June) in Rio de Janeiro.

20th June 2012

UN sustainability conference Rio+20

20th June 2012