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

1st June 2005

UKHO Mariner Handbook

1st June 2005

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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PORTS & HARBOURS

Associated British Ports (ABP) will invest £ 5 million in a major redevelopment of port operations at Teignmouth in Devon on the back of long term contracts with existing and new customers.

1st June 2005

£5 Million Redevelopment for Port of Teignmouth

1st June 2005

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Gulf Finance House BSC (GFH), one of the leading Islamic investment banks in the Middle East, and Bahrain-based Dala Development Properties Management Co WLL (Dala Development), have announced that they have signed…

1st June 2005

New Reclamation Project Proposed in Bahrain

1st June 2005

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PORTS & HARBOURS

Britains Deputy Prime Minister John Prescott announced £ 17 million of funding last month for the construction of a 250m extension to Liverpools Pier Head which will be used as a new…

1st June 2005

Port Construction Funding for Merseyside

1st June 2005

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Work on excavating a trench to the landfall for the Langeled gas trunkline is well under way on the seabed off Easington on the east coast of the UK, with Jan de…

1st June 2005

Jan de Nul Starts Trenching Work for Langeled Project

1st June 2005

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PORTS & HARBOURS

The 24th Bi-annual Conference of the International Association of Ports and Harbours (IAPH), which took place in Shanghai 21-27 May, marking the 50th anniversary of the organisation, concluded with a stark warning…

1st June 2005

European Ports Could Become Bottlenecks of World Trade

1st June 2005

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PORTS & HARBOURS

Extending a successful long term partnership, Sovereign Harbour has commissioned Walcon Marine to install pontoon equipment for a further 80 berths in its North Harbour at Eastbourne.

1st June 2005

Berthing Gains as Sovereign Harbour Grows

1st June 2005

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PORTS & HARBOURS

The Robert Gordon University Sea Snail , designed as a support system for tidal current energy devices, was towed out of Stromness Harbour last month and successfully installed in Burra Sound, Orkney.

1st June 2005

Tidal Current Breakthrough in Orkney with Sea Snail

1st June 2005