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PORTS & HARBOURS

PORTS & HARBOURS

Irelands Minister for Labour Affairs and Clare T.S., TonyKilleen has expressed optimism that the Countys piers and harbours willbenefit under a new CLAR scheme.

1st June 2007

Hopes Raised for Irish Marine Works

1st June 2007

PORTS & HARBOURS

PORTS & HARBOURS

The German Baltic seaportof Kiel has completed a ¢ 28.5m Cruise Centrewhich officials say is one of the most efficient in northern Europe.

1st June 2007

Kiel Terminal Coordination is Technical Masterpiece

1st June 2007

PORTS & HARBOURS

PORTS & HARBOURS

The Port of Marseilles Authority (PMA) awardedthe main construction contract for its Fos 2XL container terminal development.

1st June 2007

Fos 2XL Construction Starts in September

1st June 2007

NAVAIDS

NAVAIDS

Seawork Exhibitor XJF Plastics shares a stand with Eason Marine and Planet Ocean in order to display live information from two data buoys

1st June 2007

New Buoys Lose Weight at Seawork

1st June 2007

NAVAIDS

NAVAIDS

The General Lighthouse Authorities (GLAs) of the United Kingdom and Ireland   launched their GLA Radio Navigation Plan (GRNP) last month, which sets out how they are going to deliver the radio…

1st June 2007

GLAs Launch Their Radio Navigation Plan

1st June 2007

NAVAIDS

NAVAIDS

Thermal imaging has become a desirable aid to navigation and security enhancement for ocean going vessels.

1st June 2007

Thermal Imaging Navaids Become Affordable

1st June 2007

NAVAIDS

NAVAIDS

After years of frustration in dealing withdeteriorating pylons, Trinidads Port of Spain has purchased a total of 15 Tideland lightedbuoys.

1st June 2007

Government Praise for Buoys from Brazil

1st June 2007

NAVAIDS

NAVAIDS

New Zealand based Hella Marine, which hasdistributors throughout Europe, has had their NaviLED Pro navigation lampscertified by the German Maritime Authorities (BSH) for boats up to 50m inlength.

1st June 2007

Germany Certifies New Zealand Nav Lamps

1st June 2007

SECURITY

SECURITY

American environmental services company CleanHarbors has extended its range of provision to also include emergency response,industrial maintenance, and marine security.

1st June 2007

ROV Extends to Security Duties

1st June 2007

SECURITY

SECURITY

Hazardous area lighting specialists VictorLighting have launched a new large aperture, front entry floodlight availablein both narrow and wide beam patterns.

1st June 2007

Flameproof Floodlight Aids Safety and Security

1st June 2007

SECURITY

SECURITY

Successful trials of the latest satellite basedcontainer tracking technology, SECURED by CargoTrax, have been announced.

1st June 2007

Trials Success for Container Tracking Technology

1st June 2007

POLLUTION CONTROL

POLLUTION CONTROL

Sea Protect Solutions, a system for processingbilgewater and sludge at sea, has won the Seatrade Dubai International MaritimeAward for its contribution towards keeping the seas pollution free.

1st June 2007

COWS Comes Home First in Dubai

1st June 2007

POLLUTION CONTROL

POLLUTION CONTROL

Following their merger last year, Oil Spill Response Limited(OSRL) and East Asia Response Private Limited (EARL), now OSRL/EARL, will nowprovide HNS response services for members at UK ports and harbours.

1st June 2007

Emergency HNS Services for UK Ports

1st June 2007

SHIPYARD NEWS

SHIPYARD NEWS

It was at Seawork 2006 where Captain Glen Covell, Harbour Master at St Mary’ s in the Isles of Scilly, first approached Mustang Marine to inquire about an Ocean Dynamics RIBworker which…

1st June 2007

Pegasus Flies in Poseidons Isles of Scilly

1st June 2007

SHIPYARD NEWS

SHIPYARD NEWS

One of the most interesting boats on the floating pontoon at Seawork International 2007 will be the Holyhead Marine, 15m MOD Police Patrol Boat.

1st June 2007

First of Class Police Patrol Boat on Seawork Pontoon

1st June 2007

TUGS & SALVAGE

TUGS & SALVAGE

The worldwide demand for new tugs has reachedunprecedented levels, with industry pundits quoting a global total in March ofapproximately 600 vessels on order.

1st June 2007

The World Sees Massive Demand for New Tugs

1st June 2007

TUGS & SALVAGE

TUGS & SALVAGE

Major Singapore based towage and salvage companySemco PTE. Ltd has taken delivery of the first two of a new class of threedeepsea tugs.

1st June 2007

Semco Give a Further Boost to Far East Deepsea Fleet

1st June 2007

TUGS & SALVAGE

TUGS & SALVAGE

Macduff Ship Design took another significant step forward in their quest for a greater share of the tug and workboat market with the recent delivery of the ‘ Fair Maid of Perth’…

1st June 2007

First 13m Tug Delivered by Macduff

1st June 2007

TUGS & SALVAGE

TUGS & SALVAGE

Back in May 2005 it was reported in Tugs & Towing that Foss Maritime of Seattle, USA, were carrying out a unique refurbishmentof the two Voith tractors, Wedell Foss and Henry Foss.

1st June 2007

Foss to Upgrade a Third Voith Tractor

1st June 2007

TUGS & SALVAGE

TUGS & SALVAGE

Well known to the salvage community, particularly in the salvage arena of the UK,Mark Hoddinott, formerly salvage manager with Adsteam, has joined the salvagecompany Titan Maritime as managing director Europeand will be…

1st June 2007

Titan Gears Up for Growth in Europe

1st June 2007