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ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

Personal Locator Beacons are a major contribution to safety at sea, and UK-based Global Telesat Communications (GTC) has made it easy to rent one for less than £5 a day (including VAT).

11th October 2016

PLB rental

11th October 2016

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

The Finnish Transport Agency will begin testing intelligent fairways at the start of 2017, using several fairways along its Finnish coast as test platforms.

11th October 2016

Testing of intelligent fairways to begin in 2017

11th October 2016

SHIPYARD NEWS

SHIPYARD NEWS

Located in Turkey in the Antalya Free Zone, Ares Shipyard has been focussing its new construction work mainly in the military sector with designs up to 100 metres in length. Now the…

10th October 2016

Ares shipyard expands commercial offerings

10th October 2016

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

UK-based DeepOcean has mobilised its T3200 subsea trencher onto the trenching support vessel, Havila Phoenix.

10th October 2016

Subsea trencher mobilised by DeepOcean

10th October 2016

SHIPYARD NEWS

SHIPYARD NEWS

The largest fast passenger ferry order for a UK shipyard in over 25 years has been confirmed by London operator MBNA Thames Clippers.

10th October 2016

Double order for rebranded shipyard

10th October 2016

SHIPYARD NEWS

SHIPYARD NEWS

Birkenhead, UK-based marine specialist V&A Hydraulics has completed maintenance work on the Liverpool Pilotage Service vessels. V&A Hydraulics secured the work with marine contractors and environmental services firm Briggs Marine, of Fife,…

10th October 2016

Liverpool pilot vessel hydraulic repairs

10th October 2016

PORTS & HARBOURS

PORTS & HARBOURS

Scotland, UKs Peterhead Port Authority has awarded the contract for the Peterhead Scheme 2 project to a joint venture partnership between contractors McLaughin & Harvey and Boskalis Westminster.

10th October 2016

Peterhead development

10th October 2016

SHIPYARD NEWS

SHIPYARD NEWS

The New Zealand amphibious RIB builder Sealegs has launched a larger 9m version of its distinctive amphibious RIB, and the first example is en-route to the UK distributor.

10th October 2016

9m Sealegs amphibian comes to Europe

10th October 2016

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

Following the 2014 Marine Accident Investigation Branch report into two amphibious DUKW accidents in the UK, the business model of using these 1940s military vehicles for city tours has taken a further…

7th October 2016

Duck tour woes

7th October 2016

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

German wind energy service company SeaRenergy/ SMC recently successfully ran a charity game on their stand at WindEnergy Hamburg, raising 3,500 EUR for the DGzRS (German Maritime Search and Rescue Association).

7th October 2016

SeaRenergy/ SMC donation

7th October 2016