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POWER & PROPULSION

POWER & PROPULSION

The new naturally aspirated Perkins Sabre M92B is claimed to be the only marine propulsion engine in the world to be certified as complying with Central Commission for Navigation on the Rhine…

1st October 2005

Naturally Aspirated Clean Marine Engine

1st October 2005

POWER & PROPULSION

POWER & PROPULSION

RingProp PLC has selected E P Barrus Ltd to distribute the companys innovative ringed propeller line in the UK and Republic of Ireland. Barrus will employ its substantial technical experience to complement…

1st October 2005

RingProp Deal

1st October 2005

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

With the first anniversary of the introduction of the ISPS Code now seeming to be a distant memory, many ship managers and port facility operators are tending to overlook their obligation to…

1st October 2005

Ports Staff Take ISPS Exercise

1st October 2005

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

Celebrating 15 years in business at Europort Maritime will be safety systems and simulators manufacturer Transas Group. Founded in 1990 in St Petersburg, Russia, Transas has grown to where it now retains…

1st October 2005

Transas Celebrates Birthday at Europort

1st October 2005

SHIPYARD NEWS

SHIPYARD NEWS

The University of Southampton s School of Ocean & Earth Science has taken delivery of the new research vessel RVCallista , which is to be based at the National Oceanography Centre, Southampton…

1st October 2005

New Research Vessel for UK Marine Scientists

1st October 2005

SHIPYARD NEWS

SHIPYARD NEWS

Marine component refurbishment, whether emergency or routine, demands the very highest of standards. Speed of response, efficiency and value for money are qualities sought by ship owners and their representatives worldwide.

1st October 2005

Atlantic Specific on Marine Refurbishment

1st October 2005

SHIPYARD NEWS

SHIPYARD NEWS

The British Royal Fleet Auxiliarys Fast Fleet Tanker Gold Rover iscurrently undergoing a 117 day at A&P Tyne s Hebburn yard.

1st October 2005

Double for A&P Tyne Hebburn

1st October 2005

SHIPYARD NEWS

SHIPYARD NEWS

With the only dry dock in Wales remaining in full time operation, Milford Haven Ship Repairers offers the only such facility between Falmouth and Liverpool. The yard receives a variety of work,…

1st October 2005

Tug Repair Surge at Milford Haven

1st October 2005

TUGS & SALVAGE

TUGS & SALVAGE

Dutch builders Shipyard K Damen Europe BV has delivered the first of three virtually identical tractor tugs to Bugsier Reederei und Bergungs-Gesellschaft mbH & Co KG of Hamburg.

1st October 2005

K Damen Complete the First of Three Bugsier Tugs

1st October 2005

TUGS & SALVAGE

TUGS & SALVAGE

Jersey Harbours are making very good use of their new shallow draft, multi-purpose tug, the Duke of Normandy , which was displayed at Seawork 2005 . The first of the new generation…

1st October 2005

The Duke of Normandy Demonstrates Its Versatility

1st October 2005

TUGS & SALVAGE

TUGS & SALVAGE

A new Azimuthing Stern Drive (ASD) tug, the 38m Garibaldo , attracted considerable interest when it arrived in Britain in September. Owned by Purplewater Towing Ltd ofSwitzerland, registered in London and built…

1st October 2005

Garibaldo Visits the UK

1st October 2005

TUGS & SALVAGE

TUGS & SALVAGE

Svitzer Marine Ltd has sold two more of their redundant tugs as part of their ongoing fleet replacement programme.

1st October 2005

TOWLINES

1st October 2005

TUGS & SALVAGE

TUGS & SALVAGE

In early October the Crowley Maritime Corporation , based in Oakland, California, announced that it has acquired Titan Maritime LLC , a worldwide salvage company based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The newly…

1st October 2005

Crowley Acquires Titan Maritime LLC

1st October 2005

TUGS & SALVAGE

TUGS & SALVAGE

SMIT Salvage BV began the second half of the year with two major Lloyds Form salvage operations, involving the container vessel Norasia and the NATO research vessel Alliance .

1st October 2005

SMIT Deals with Fire and Groundings

1st October 2005

TUGS & SALVAGE

TUGS & SALVAGE

Following the sale of some 280 units for genset applications and the propulsion of coastal tankers and general cargo vessels, the MAN B&W L21/31 engine design has made its debut in a…

1st October 2005

Power Surge for Italian Tractor Tug

1st October 2005

TUGS & SALVAGE

TUGS & SALVAGE

After a busy start to 2005, the Tsavliris Salvage Group hascontinued to be highly active in recent months with a series of further significant LOF salvage operations. The most recent salvage contracts…

1st October 2005

Tsavliris Salvage Keeps Busy

1st October 2005

TUGS & SALVAGE

TUGS & SALVAGE

The 2,757teu container vessel Fowairet , which suffered hogging damage and hold flooding after running aground on September 20 between Terneuzen and Antwerp with part-hazardous cargo, has been safely towed to Rotterdam…

1st October 2005

Boxship Towed to Rotterdam

1st October 2005

TUGS & SALVAGE

TUGS & SALVAGE

Irelands HydroServe Projects Ltd has taken delivery of the 21m shallow draft multi-purpose vessel MVHusky , which was shipped to Killybegs from the Far East on board the freighter BBC Mexico .…

1st October 2005

MV Husky Arrives On Emerald Shore

1st October 2005

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

The International Ship Suppliers Association (ISSA) has strengthened its relationship with the global ship management sector by becoming an associate member of ISMA. With global membership approaching 1,600 companies, ISSA currently represents…

1st October 2005

ISSA Joins ISMA

1st October 2005

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

A new guide, The Tidal Thames - a guide for users of recreational craft , is available free from the Port of London Authority . The 30 page booklet explains the key…

1st October 2005

New Thames Safety Guide

1st October 2005