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Stena Line is to increase freight capacity on its Holyhead to Dublin route with the introduction of an additional vessel. The company will redeploy current ferry Stena Seatrader from its North Sea…

1st May 2006

Holyhead Freight Boom

1st May 2006

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VT Shipbuilding has completed its construction work on the Royal Navys first of class Type 45 destroyer HMS Daring with delivery of the foremast to BAE Systems Naval Ships in Glasgow.

1st May 2006

HMS Daring Foremast Delivered

1st May 2006

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The worlds largest containership, COSCO Ningbo, made its inaugural call at the UK Port of Felixstowe last month. At 9,449 TEU, the giant boxship has the highest declared capacity of any vessel…

1st May 2006

Box Tops at Felixstowe

1st May 2006

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Young Engineers is a UK educational charity with a remit to inspire young people to pursue careers in engineering.

1st May 2006

Young Engineer Drug Busters

1st May 2006

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Portsmouth Commercial Por t in the UK and Portsmouth City Council have confirmed that the Spanish short sea shipping line Acciona Transmediterranea will commence operations from the city to the Port of…

1st May 2006

Spanish Ferry to Commence Operations in Portsmouth

1st May 2006

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Delegates from the Haven Gateway Partnership joined port representatives from across Europe last month to share and discuss their experiences in electronic data interchange (EDI) and cargo flows, in the latest of…

1st May 2006

Port-Net Partners Share Experiences

1st May 2006

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Fassmer Werft has handed over the first of a new type of small ship combination designed for environmental service with local authorities.

1st May 2006

Fassmer Produces First Oil Skimming Combination

1st May 2006

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The UK Maritime & Coastguard Agency search and rescue figures for 2005 show the total number of occasions where assistance was required went down compared to 2004, and the total number of…

1st May 2006

MCA SAR Improvements

1st May 2006

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The Norwegian Hydrographic Service (NHS), operator of the Primar Stavanger electronic navigational chart service, has signed a distribution agreement for Japanese ENCs with the Japan Hydrographic Association.

1st May 2006

International ENC Cooperation

1st May 2006

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A new long term agreement between Associated British Ports and Arkady Feed (UK) Ltd will boost agribulks throughput at the Port of Imminghams Humber International Terminal by an estimated 100,000 tons per…

1st May 2006

HIT Bulks Up

1st May 2006

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Radio Holland Group is the first company to receive worldwide recognition by Det Norsk Veritas for servicing and testing radio communication equipment and annul certification of Voyage Data Recorders. Global recognition follows…

1st May 2006

DNV Makes It Official

1st May 2006

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The Titanic is the best example of an enduring public fascination withshipwrecks, but for many whose interest is perhaps determined by a proximity tohome territory or some aspect of personal history, there…

1st April 2006

Calamity Corner: The Wrecks of the Eastern English Channel

1st April 2006

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The companion publication to Significant Small Ships of 2005, reviewed in MJlast month, Significant Ships of 2005 is a heftier publication dealing with theheftier end of the market in newbuilds produced worldwide…

1st April 2006

Significant Ships of 2005

1st April 2006

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ALWC is a particularly aggressive and localised form of low water corrosionwhich can occur in tidal and brackish waters on steel maritime structures.

1st April 2006

Management of Accelerated Low Water Corrosion in Steel Maritime Structures

1st April 2006

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The successful completion of a contract in support of a major telecoms system supplier heralds the return of General Offshore. London based shallow water cable and pipeline installation and maintenance contractor General…

1st April 2006

General Offshore Returns to Shallow Water

1st April 2006

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Holland Marine Equipment has issued a Call for Entries to win the Maritime Innovation Award 2006, which will be presented at a gala event on 9 November. The Award provides the maritime…

1st April 2006

Entrants Required for Dutch Innovation Award

1st April 2006

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Fifteen companies, organisations and institutes all active in combating oil and chemical spills on or next to the water have united in the Spill Response Group Holland (SRGH), whose purpose is to…

1st April 2006

Dutch Spill Response Group Founded

1st April 2006

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The 18th biennial meeting point for the international ro-ro industry, RORO 2006, takes place at Flanders Expo in the Belgian Port of Ghent on 16-18 May. Sponsored by the Ghent Port Company,…

1st April 2006

Get to Ghent for RORO 2006

1st April 2006

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MJ readers along the UK South Coast will benefit from a new website which will keep you informed of sea related leisure and recreational activities in the area.

1st April 2006

Sea City Website

1st April 2006

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Hamburgs HADAG Seetouristik und Fahrdienst has taken into service its eighth Type 2000 ferry and excursion boat, Ovelgonne, and is looking forward to taking delivery of a ninth in June.

1st April 2006

Two Newbuilds for Hamburgs Busy HADAG Ferry Fleet

1st April 2006