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Magnetic compass manufacturer Lilley & Gillie has invested almost £ 250,000 in constructing a dedicated maritime testing facility on the outskirts of Birmingham in the heart of the UK’ s West Midlands.…

1st June 2009

Maritime testing facility

1st June 2009

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Double Olympic sailing gold medallist Shirley Robertson is helping the UK’ s Maritime and Coastguard Agency to save lives this summer by presenting two new sailing safety video podcasts for their website.…

1st June 2009

MCA safety podcasts

1st June 2009

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Wilhelmsen Ships Service’ liferaft service station in Germany is now fully operational. It is conveniently situated between the ports of Hamburg and Bremerhaven at the Wilhelmsen Ships Service premises in Sittensen. The…

1st June 2009

Liferaft service station

1st June 2009

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Jumbo’ s Shipping’ s 2008 built heavy lift vessel MV Fairplayer successfully loaded several major heavy lifts in Belgium’ s Port of Antwerp last month.

1st June 2009

Antwerp sends a Jumbo lift to Texas

1st June 2009

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Since the digital Wiley Almanac went live last month, the response from sailors to the free to download service has exceeded all expectations. The website www.wileynautical.com has been receiving over 1000 hits…

1st June 2009

Digital almanac uptake

1st June 2009

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Two brothers are preparing for a charity rowing event in which in which they are determined to cross the Atlantic Ocean unsupported in record breaking time, all to raise awareness and money…

1st June 2009

Parkinsons Atlantic Rowing Challenge requires support

1st June 2009

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The Marine Rescue Coordination Centre (MRCC) in Belfast welcomed Her Majesty the Queen last month. She was accompanied on the visit by His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh and Secretary of…

1st June 2009

Queen at Belfast MRCC

1st June 2009

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Readers can now keep up to date with the latest news from Maritime Journal in the social networking site Twitter. Readers can either sign up to ‘ follow’ us or subscribe to…

1st June 2009

MJ all a Twitter

1st June 2009

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Southampton based international seafaring charity, the Sailors’ Society, has thanked their recent London Marathon runners for pledging a record £ 25,000. The charity has since received more than 30 enquiries regarding entry…

1st June 2009

Sailors Society runs

1st June 2009

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Following a year of record vessel tonnage and healthy cargo throughput, Aberdeen Harbour has announced strong financial figures for 2008. With total vessel tonnage increasing to 24.17m tons and cargo throughput remaining…

1st June 2009

Aberdeens good health

1st June 2009

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Designers of seawater systems looking for materials offering resistance to seawater corrosion, high inherent resistance to biofouling and good fabricability should consider specifying copper-nickels that offer all of the above. A new…

1st June 2009

Pipe bending guidance

1st June 2009

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Marine safety equipment supplier Cosalt has launched a new website to give its customers quick and easy access to information about the company and its expanding range of products and services for…

1st June 2009

New Cosalt website

1st June 2009

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The UK’ s Maritime and Coastguard Agency announced the publication of its ' Our Plans for 2009-10' leaflet last Friday.

28th May 2009

MCA publishes Our Plans for 2009-10

28th May 2009

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A measure of the potential for marine renewable energy in the upper reaches of Scotland can be gauged by the number of companies from that region participating in the All Energy 09…

21st May 2009

Highland fling for marine renewables

21st May 2009

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’ Green’ logistics solutions will remain a high priority for most companies even in the economic downturn, delegates at a Dryport conference in Bruges were told last month.

21st May 2009

Dryport planning flowers during downturn

21st May 2009

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The South East of England based Berthon Boat Company has led a consortium of marine companies, with help from Paragon Skills and support from Marine South East and the British Marine Federation,…

21st May 2009

Apprenticeship boost for marine industry

21st May 2009

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A measure of the potential for marine renewable energy in the upper reaches of Scotland can be gauged by the number of companies from that region participating in the All Energy 09…

21st May 2009

Highland fling for marine renewables

21st May 2009

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’ Green’ logistics solutions will remain a high priority for most companies even in the economic downturn, delegates at a Dryport conference in Bruges were told last month.

21st May 2009

Dryport planning flowers during downturn

21st May 2009

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The South East of England based Berthon Boat Company has led a consortium of marine companies, with help from Paragon Skills and support from Marine South East and the British Marine Federation,…

21st May 2009

Apprenticeship boost for marine industry

21st May 2009

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Tugnology ’ 09, taking place in Amsterdam next week, follows on the heels of the hugely successful inaugural Tugnology, which took place in Southampton in 2007 at the same time as Seawork.

14th May 2009

Tugnology ties up in Amsterdam next week

14th May 2009