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Devonport UKbased DML have recently secured a contract from the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) for what is described as the largestsingle contract ever awarded for lifeboat construction.

Cork based commercial boatbuilders Safehaven Marine have delivered a new Interceptor 42 ‘ All Weather Pilot Vessel’ to the Port of Dublin. 

Eclipse Energy UK plc has been granted consent to constructand operate the Ormonde offshore wind farm and to generate and exportelectricity from the adjacent Ormonde Gas Fields development, thus completingthe series of…

If records are made to be broken then All-Energy 07, the UKs largestrenewable energy exhibition and conference, looks set to shatter all the glassin its trophy case when the event returns to…

A pioneering EUfunded project to promote the innovative use of multi-national maritime searchand rescue (SAR) resources when dealing with major coastal inundation, causedby events such as tsunamis and tidal surges, was launched…

The British & International Sailors Society (BISS), acharity operating in almost 100 ports worldwide, has launched the BISS DragonBoat Challenge 2007 fundraising event. Sponsored by BP Shipping and Cargill,the spectacular team event…

Aberdeenshire Council in Scotland has solidified its supportfor the Royal National Lifeboat Institution with a visit from chief executiveAlan Campbell and a £ 1,000 donation.

MV Texas, a 66,532gt ro-ro vessel operated by Wallenius Wilhelms led a flotilla of boats under the Sydney Harbour Bridge last month in a ceremony marking the iconic structures 75th anniversary.