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SUBSEA SERVICES

SUBSEA SERVICES

Kongsberg Maritimes camera division will be showing several new cameras for divers at Seawork 2006.

1st June 2006

Lights, Cameras, Action at Seawork

1st June 2006

SUBSEA SERVICES

SUBSEA SERVICES

Dutch subsea contractor Noordhoek Offshore BV has taken delivery of a light workclass ROV (WROV) to complement its existing fleet of inspection class ROVs. The new Seaeye Panther Plus, which will enable…

1st June 2006

WROV Boosts Underwater Capabilities

1st June 2006

SUBSEA SERVICES

SUBSEA SERVICES

Atlantas Marine returns to Seawork and can be found on Stand 114 where, amongst other things, it will be showing the VideoRay Micro ROV which HRH The Duke of Edinburgh used to…

1st June 2006

VideoRay in Starring Role at Seawork

1st June 2006

SUBSEA SERVICES

SUBSEA SERVICES

For years cofferdams have needed to be large metallic structures that make a watertight fit to the hull of a vessel in order to seal out water from the area being repaired.

1st June 2006

Flexible Mobdocks Make Their Mark

1st June 2006

DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

Marieke, the new 5,600m3 trailing suction hopper dredger for Belgian contractor DEME was launched recently at the IHC Holland Merwede yard at Sliedrecht in the Netherlands.

1st June 2006

Marieke Launched for DEME

1st June 2006

DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

The IADC/CEDA Seminar on Environmental Aspects of Dredging will be presented for the second time by the Delft University of Technology Post Graduate Academic Programme (TU Delft PAO) on 6 and 7…

1st June 2006

IADC/CEDA Environmental Dredging Seminar

1st June 2006

DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

Belgian contractor Jan De Nul NV is undertaking coastal protection works in the north of the Netherlands which involve both beach reclamation and foreshore suppletion.

1st June 2006

Alexander von Humboldt Keeping Busy on Two Continents

1st June 2006

DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

Dutch dredging contractor Van Oord has been awarded two maintenance dredging contracts in northern Germany by clients Wasser und Schiffahrtsamt and the Hamburg Port Authority. The combined value of the projects is…

1st June 2006

A Good Year for Van Oord

1st June 2006

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

Gardline Shipping of Great Yarmouth, parent organisation of the worlds largest independently owned survey company, Gardline Marine Sciences, has expanded its fleet of eight multi-role survey vessels with the acquisition of MV…

1st June 2006

Gardline Expands Survey Fleet

1st June 2006

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

Thales Navigation has upgraded its marine survey Aquarius, Sagitta and 3011 GPS compass satellite navigation and positioning systems with the introduction of a new back-up feature. With it, marine, dredging and survey…

1st June 2006

Thales Upgrades Positioning Systems

1st June 2006

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

London based Clarkson Research Services has published an updated sixth edition of its Survey Vessels of the World register detailing 153 coastal and deepwater hydrographic survey vessels, 174 for seismic survey and…

1st June 2006

New Survey Handbooks

1st June 2006

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

Environmental engineers Metoc plc has been appointed by Northern Ireland Electricity (Powerteam) (NIE) as marine consultants for a proposed submarine power cable connection between Rathlin Island and County Antrim in Northern Ireland.…

1st June 2006

Power Cable Survey for Rathlin Island

1st June 2006

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

Over 30 papers and more than 20 poster sessions are due to be presented by leading experts from 19 countries at the International Federation of Hydrographic Societies (IFHS) 15th biennial international symposium…

1st June 2006

Hydro 06 Programme Announced

1st June 2006

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

Essex UK based Trident Energy Ltd has taken a further major step towards the cost effective, flexible and uncomplicated production of energy from sea wave power, with its patented Direct Energy Conversion…

1st June 2006

Simple Wave Generator Powers Forward

1st June 2006

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

The Welsh Assembly is urging the British Government to consider building a £ 15bn concrete barrage which would stretch for 10 miles across the Severn Estuary and generate a power output equivalent…

1st June 2006

Severn Tidal Proposals Gain Momentum

1st June 2006

PORTS & HARBOURS

PORTS & HARBOURS

This may be the first year that Marine Designs Ltd have exhibited at Seawork but the company has been designing, fabricating and installing heavy duty linkspans since 1994.

1st June 2006

Seawork Launch for Dockmaster Pontoons

1st June 2006

PORTS & HARBOURS

PORTS & HARBOURS

Subsea cable installation and maintenance company Global Marine Systems Ltd has new customers for its Guardian private cable maintenance programme, with Danish communications solutions provider TDC and Russian long distance telecommunications operator…

1st June 2006

Guardian Maintains Denmark – Russia Subsea Cable

1st June 2006

PORTS & HARBOURS

PORTS & HARBOURS

Dublin based renewable energy company Airtricity has announced plans to create a £ 22bn pan-European subsea energy grid called Supergrid, which will link a series of offshore wind farms from the Mediterranean…

1st June 2006

£22bn Pan-European Marine Energy Supergrid Proposed

1st June 2006

PORTS & HARBOURS

PORTS & HARBOURS

Scotland based marine construction and support services company and returning Seawork exhibitor GSS has been forging ahead with expansion plans over the last six months.

1st June 2006

GSS Zings Back to Seawork

1st June 2006

PORTS & HARBOURS

PORTS & HARBOURS

Marine civil engineering contractors Seaboard Limited has carried out a much needed facelift for a tired concrete waterfront in Chichester Harbour UK.

1st June 2006

Seaboard Sets Sailing Clubs Foundations

1st June 2006