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The presence of an estimated 150,000 small craft operating in British waters has inspired UK seal manufacturer Economos to enter the market for marine seals for such smaller vessels.

1st April 2002

Marine Seals for Smaller Craft

1st April 2002

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The ABP Port of Southampton has become the first port authority to deploy the PC Rembrandt ship handling training simulator developed by British Maritime Technologys subsidiary BMT SeaTech.

1st April 2002

Rembrandt Gives ABP a Portrait of Southampton

1st April 2002

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A new benchmark for measuring safety in harbours was announced last month by the British Governments DTLR.

1st April 2002

Guide to Good Practice Boosts Safety Code

1st April 2002

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The newly formed Humber Trade Zone Initiative (HTZI) is set to benefit from over £ 34m of regional aid to boost the long term development of an area which boasts the UK'…

1st April 2002

£34m Long Term Development Aid Boost for Humberside

1st April 2002

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A new report by the Society of Maritime Industries (SMI) has warned the UK maritime supply industries to prepare to bid over the next few months for major American contracts.

1st April 2002

America Opens Door to Foreign Suppliers

1st April 2002

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The new supply vessel North Mariner, named in a ceremony last month, is the first British ordered vessel to be built to DNVs new environmental class.

1st April 2002

New CLEAN Supply Vessel

1st April 2002

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County Antrim-based Fast Engineering has secured a contract which makes the Japanese Coast Guard the first overseas customer for its new Fastank Bund Secondary Containment System (FBSCS).

1st April 2002

Japanese Coast Guard Orders Fastank

1st April 2002

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Two UK south coast marine manufacturers who have been working closely together for seven years have joined forces, with exhaust systems specialists Halyard purchasing Sabre Fabrications. Sabre, to be renamed Halyard Fabrications…

1st April 2002

Halyard and Sabre Join Forces

1st April 2002

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The new Container Terminal Lubeck, opening in April, is a Hamburg operation from start to finish, but it will also add a serious box handling dimension to the increasingly intermodal Baltic port…

1st April 2002

Hamburg Terminal Adds dimension to Lubeck

1st April 2002

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Gemini Workboats of Colchester UK have launched and delivered their first Fastcat, a 12m version of their GRP catamaran, to skipper Dave Burden of Portsmouth-based Sea Trax.

1st March 2002

Gemini Delivers First Fastcat

1st March 2002

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Calder brings the latest addition to their range of high pressure water jetting systems and accessories to seawork2002, an innovative device suited for surface stripping on high vertical and inclined surfaces with…

1st March 2002

Sky Is the Limit for Spiderjet

1st March 2002

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Building on the success of the Cleopatra Fisherman 33 in the UK fishing market over the last two years, Poole-based DS Marine has won a contract to supply its first Cleopatra 38…

1st March 2002

Cleopatra Barges into Workboat Sector

1st March 2002

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Marine services provider James Fisher and Sons plc have announced the sale of the last two ships of its former fleet of dry cargo vessels, concluding its departure from an unprofitable market.

1st March 2002

James Fisher Winds Up Dry Cargo

1st March 2002

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Marine safety, rope and rigging specialists Cosalt Safety & Protection has won a second contract to install safety grab chains on the banks of the River Thames in London.

1st March 2002

Grab Chains Enhance Safety on the Thames

1st March 2002

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Dredging equipment supply sister companies VOSTA of Amsterdam and LMG of Lubeck in Germany have strengthened their existing co-operation by merging. VOSTA BV and the marine technology division of LMG combined last…

1st March 2002

Dredging Equipment Supply Companies Strengthened by Merger

1st March 2002

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This is to be the year of renewables according to UK Energy Minister Brian Wilson MP, who predicted that the potential contribution of power generated from clean sources will finally be recognised.

1st March 2002

Commercial Opportunities for Marine Renewables

1st March 2002

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Stressing that renewables can become the basis of a substantial manufacturing sector, he said 'It should not be forgotten that we had world leadership in wind power 20 years ago but did…

1st March 2002

Contract Awards Pollution Control and Emergency-related awards

1st March 2002

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Oil skimmer manufacturer Ro-Clean Desmi A/S has developed a solution for those annoying occasions when spilled oil is driven by the wind or pulled by tides to a location other than where…

1st March 2002

Electronic Skimmer Chases the Oil

1st March 2002

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First Watch is a new concept that enables marina berth holders to view their boats at the marina live on their home computer using a standard internet connection. Developed by UK company…

1st March 2002

Boat Security Checks from the Comfort of Home

1st March 2002

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The UK registered company RingProp Limited has developed a new outboard motor propeller which eliminates traumatic injuries to humans and marine life without reducing effective engine power.

1st March 2002

RingProp Courts Outboard Success

1st March 2002