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SUBSEA SERVICES

SUBSEA SERVICES

Seawork exhibitors Subsea Vision were recently called upon to supply an ROV and operator to survey a sunken vessel off the coast of southern Ireland for contractors Seawinds Ltd . Strong tides…

1st June 2005

See Beneath the Sea at Seawork

1st June 2005

DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

The Port of Gothenburg in Sweden says container terminal enhancement work at the ports new Skandia Harbour has reached a stage where final dredging off the deepsea container berths is possible.

1st June 2005

Final Dredging for Skandia

1st June 2005

DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

A record response to the Central Dredging Association s Call for Papers for CEDA Dredging Days 2005 hasprompted a decision to extend the conference to two and a half days.

1st June 2005

Record Response for CEDA Dredging Days 2005

1st June 2005

DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

Fleetwood based Wyre Marine Services has recently completed dredging works at Stranraer Harbour in Scotland for the Dumfries & Galloway Council .

1st June 2005

Comforts on Refitted Dredger

1st June 2005

DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

The small dredger Diya-Kowulla , which was perfectly placed on a Galle Port quayside by the Indian Ocean tsunami, has been returned to the water in a salvage operation conducted by its…

1st June 2005

Tsunami Dredger Rescued

1st June 2005

DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

The worlds largest dredging contractor, Royal Boskalis Westminster was in upbeat mood at its AGM in the Netherlands last month. CEO Rob van Gelder reported the company was off to a better…

1st June 2005

Upbeat Mood at Boskalis AGM

1st June 2005

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

Southampton Institute is convening a four-week course on Hydrographic Surveying in July.

1st June 2005

Southampton Surveying Course

1st June 2005

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

The UK Hydrographic Office has published the 8th edition of its Mariners Handbook .

1st June 2005

UKHO Mariner Handbook

1st June 2005

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

Seawork regulars Ruth and Charlie Foll of Atlantas Marine will be on Stand 188 eager to tell visitors about the new Marimatech MP35 dual frequency echosounder they have recently delivered to Forth…

1st June 2005

Sounder Success on Show at Seawork

1st June 2005

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

C-Map of Norway and Lloyds Register-Fairplay (LRF) have concluded an agreement for mutual improvement and promotion of their respective products.

1st June 2005

C-MapFairplay Agreement

1st June 2005

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

Atlas Hydrographic in Bremen reports orders for its DESO high-precision vertical echosounders from leading port authorities in France, Germany, Morocco and Poland.

1st June 2005

Leading Port Authorities Order Atlas Sounders

1st June 2005

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

Oceanographic instrumentation specialists Valeport of Totnes, an exhibitor at Seawork 2005 , has extended its range of depth profilers with introduction of Midas BathyPack for calculation of water column density profiles.

1st June 2005

New Profiler at Seawork

1st June 2005

PORTS & HARBOURS

PORTS & HARBOURS

Scottish specialists in underwater drilling and blasting, Rock Fall Company Ltd , has won this years Queens Award for Enterprise in the International Trade category.

1st June 2005

Queens Award Dropped on Rock Fall

1st June 2005

PORTS & HARBOURS

PORTS & HARBOURS

The UK Governments Environment Agency as well as its statutory ecology adviser English Nature are both formally objecting to an application for a new waste management license from Able UK for its…

1st June 2005

Ghost Ships Yard Tries to Catch the Wind

1st June 2005

PORTS & HARBOURS

PORTS & HARBOURS

Marine Projects International Limited won the £ 20 million contract last month for the offshore construction phase of the Barrow Offshore Windfarm .The contract for Vestas Kellogg Brown & Root (VKBR) was…

1st June 2005

Barrow Windfarm Works Underway

1st June 2005

PORTS & HARBOURS

PORTS & HARBOURS

Specialist contractor Land & Water Group has been appointed by British Waterways to play a major role in an £ 1.6 million initiative to revive commercial traffic on West Londons canals.

1st June 2005

Land & Water to Unlock Waterways Freight Potential

1st June 2005

PORTS & HARBOURS

PORTS & HARBOURS

UK marine engineers Houlder Limited have completed a residential pontoon contract at Wandsworth on Londons River Thames. Houlder have installed the mooring facility for river residents, providing quick access to central London.

1st June 2005

Pontoon Project transforms Thames Terminal

1st June 2005

PORTS & HARBOURS

PORTS & HARBOURS

Fugro Engineering Services (FES) and Alluvial Mining Ltd have been employed by Offshore Windpower Ltd to determine ground conditions at the Lynn and Inner Dowsing wind farm site off the Lincolnshire UK…

1st June 2005

Jack-ups Conduct Wind Farm Investigations

1st June 2005

PORTS & HARBOURS

PORTS & HARBOURS

As highlighted on page 97, the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) has issued a statement in which it says it is concerned about the inadequacy of infrastructure serving many ports worldwide, a…

1st June 2005

ICC Calls for Investment in Ports

1st June 2005

PORTS & HARBOURS

PORTS & HARBOURS

Hampshire UK based pontoon innovator Intermarine is celebrating the completion of over £ 1.5 million of bespoke projects in the last 12 months at sites ranging from Scotland to Cornwall, with each…

1st June 2005

Big Business in Bespoke Pontoons

1st June 2005