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ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

As investment starts in preparation for the 2012 Olympic Games, Portland Harbour Authority starts to upgrade its AIS and radar based system.

10th March 2008

Portland prepares for an Olympic effort

10th March 2008

NAVAIDS

NAVAIDS

An innovative scheme funded by the European Union' s Interreg IIIA programme to increase safety on the seas was launched last month in Larne, Northern Ireland. The Automatic Identification System will improve…

6th March 2008

New AIS Pinpoints Irish Sea Navaids

6th March 2008

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

There has been for some time a need for researchers to have marine and coastal data at their fingertips, in order to meet the growing disquiet about what is happening to our…

6th March 2008

Research Information Finds a Platform

6th March 2008

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

New helicopters introduced to provide search and rescue (SAR) services from two bases in the north of Scotland are now established in the role. The new Sikorsky S92 aircraft have been introduced…

6th March 2008

MCA Gets New SAR Helicopters

6th March 2008

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

The UK Port of Felixstowe is still clearing the twisted remains of two quayside container cranes which collapsed at the weekend after a vessel delivering new cranes broke free of its moorings…

6th March 2008

Felixstowe Survives Crane Crash Chaos

6th March 2008

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

Up to 700 staff of the UK Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) are staging the first strike in their history over pay concerns. The 24 hour walkout began at 07:00 today (Thursday…

6th March 2008

MCA Staff Walkout Over Low Pay

6th March 2008

SHIPYARD NEWS

SHIPYARD NEWS

Dutch dredging contractor Van Oord chose SPS Overlay to provide side shell protection for its trailing suction hopper dredger Volvox Iberia. The work was carried out in Ajman at a yard which…

4th March 2008

Plating Repair Provides Impact Protection

4th March 2008

SEAWORK NEWS

SEAWORK NEWS

Returning to the DiveWork pavilion at Seawork 2008 is Aberdeen UK based international diving equipment technology company Divex, which has been celebrating a double business success recently.

1st March 2008

Down Under Winners Surface at Seawork

1st March 2008

SEAWORK NEWS

SEAWORK NEWS

Seawork regular exhibitor WaterMota Ltd has been going from strength to strength in its role as UK distributor for the extremely popular Doosan marine engines and generators, Dong-I reversing gearboxes, PTOs and…

1st March 2008

Lots to Doosan at Seawork 2008

1st March 2008

SEAWORK NEWS

SEAWORK NEWS

Seawork is an annual coming together and celebration of the European commercial marine industries, so it is natural that Seawork exhibitors collaborate amongst themselves throughout the year on all types of projects.

1st March 2008

Endless Collaborations for Seawork Exhibitors

1st March 2008

SEAWORK NEWS

SEAWORK NEWS

Miko Marine AS will travel all the way from Vika in Norway to demonstrate their new CCLS subsea lifting system from the quayside at Seawork 2008.

1st March 2008

An Uplifting Experience on the Seawork Quayside

1st March 2008

SEAWORK NEWS

SEAWORK NEWS

Enthusiastic Dutchman Peter Leeuwenburgh of TurboSwing BV travels to Seawork for the first time this summer with a new workboat variant of his established for recreational use towing device which will be…

1st March 2008

TowRescue Attachment Makes Seawork Debut

1st March 2008

SEAWORK NEWS

SEAWORK NEWS

Based at Co Meath in Ireland, Seawork 2008 exhibitor Redfinn Boats Ltd will be showing a fine representation of its latest business venture on the floating pontoon at this summer' s show.

1st March 2008

Redfinn Lands Fast Craft at Seawork

1st March 2008

SEAWORK NEWS

SEAWORK NEWS

Powered catamaran manufacturer Powercat will be using Seawork 2008 to unveil its very latest craft, the Powercat 695.

1st March 2008

Powercat 695 Launches at Seawork

1st March 2008

SEAWORK NEWS

SEAWORK NEWS

Recognising the volume of workboat newbuild contracts signed at Seawork International or sales resulting from a presence at the show, Astilleros Cardama S.A. of Vigo in Spain has signed up for the…

1st March 2008

Spanish Shipyard Docks at Seawork

1st March 2008

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

One of the enduring qualities of Seawork is the return of so many exhibitors year after year to both support the show and benefit from their presence there. One of many such…

1st March 2008

Cheetah Marine Gallops Back to Seawork

1st March 2008

SEAWORK NEWS

SEAWORK NEWS

The team at Ocean Engineering (Fire) Ltd returns to Seawork from their base in Cornwall, where they design, manufacture, supply, install, test and commission a full range of marine fire detection and…

1st March 2008

Workboat Firefighting on Seawork Quayside

1st March 2008

SEAWORK NEWS

SEAWORK NEWS

One of the many new exhibitors at Seawork 2008 will be Avon Boating, which will be showing the range of pumps, impellers and filtration systems which it supplies to the maritime industries.…

1st March 2008

Pumps Turn Up Trumps at Seawork

1st March 2008

PORTS & HARBOURS

PORTS & HARBOURS

Construction of an artificial ‘ surf reef’ off the south coast of the UK got under way early last month.

29th February 2008

UK gets Europes first artificial surf reef

29th February 2008

PORTS & HARBOURS

PORTS & HARBOURS

Laing O' Rourke has beaten two rival bidders to win the first package of work for the £ 1.5bn London Gateway for client DP World. The job will involve building a deepsea…

29th February 2008

Laing ORourke wins London Gateway project

29th February 2008