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Members of the British Shippers Council (BSC) have expressed extreme concern that their supply chains are at breaking point due to the growing pressures of port congestion.

1st November 2004

FTA Considers Dire Port Congestion Options

1st November 2004

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A report compiled by the Netherlands Bureau for Economic Policy Analysis (CPB) following a two year study into the deepening of the River Scheldt has found that such works would not have…

1st November 2004

Dredging D-Day Looms for Port of Antwerp

1st November 2004

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The Fridtjof Nansen Shipyard in east Germany has applied for bankruptcy proceedings after Greenpeace paid only part of the ¢ 1.4m price for its newbuilding Beluga 11 , saying the ship had…

1st November 2004

Beluga 11 Yard Goes Bankrupt Over Cost Row With Greenpeace

1st November 2004

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Martek Marine , the Rotherham UK based supplier of safety monitoring systems to the global marine industry, has won Best Use of Teleworking at the 2004 DTI/InterForum E-Commerce Awards ceremony in London…

1st November 2004

Suppliers E-Commerce Award

1st November 2004

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IMS , a division of Liquid Waste Technology LLC , has opted to install John Deere engines on its entire Versi-Dredge product line.

1st November 2004

John Deere Diesels for Dredgers

1st November 2004

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The European Commission adopted a communication last month on moving to the deployment and operational phases of the European satellite radio navigation system.

1st November 2004

EC Gives Go for Galileo

1st November 2004

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It is unusual to visit the offices of a marine industries company or enter the wheelhouse of a workboat and not find a well examined copy of Maritime Journal on the reception…

1st November 2004

Maritime Journal Celebrates Milestone with Bumper 200th Issue

1st November 2004

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Published this month in association with the National Maritime Museum atGreenwich UK, this stunning coffee table book does just what it says on thecover, presenting 5,000 Years of Maritime Adventure in a…

1st October 2004

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1st October 2004

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Book of Papers is a bound volume of the complete proceedings of the verysuccessful 18th Tug & Salvage Convention held in Miami in April of this year.

1st October 2004

ITS 2004 – Complete Papers & Discussions

1st October 2004

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One of the worlds most famous and successful yachtsmen, Sir Peter Blake hadtwice won the Whitbread Round the World Race, conquered the Jules Verne aroundthe world record, and been national manager of…

1st October 2004

The Last Great Adventure of Sir Peter Blake Sir Peter Blakes Logbooks

1st October 2004

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The first two of ten innovative platform supply vessels have gone to work in the Gulf of Mexico, deploying diesel electric propulsion systems which provide superior performance in the dynamic positioning (DP)…

1st October 2004

Diesel Electric Drives Precise DP Boats

1st October 2004

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MTU staged the UK debut of its new 2000 Common Rail marine engines at the Southampton Boat Show. UK yacht builders have already placed orders for the new models and delivery was…

1st October 2004

Boat Show Debut for Common Rail MTUs

1st October 2004

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Scania has responded to customer feedback by extending the power range of its new 12 litre marine engine downwards to a version producing 300hp at 1,800rpm, expanding applicability for workboat installations. The…

1st October 2004

Scania Powers Down for SMM

1st October 2004

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E P Barrus Ltd chose seawork 2004 as venue for the debut of the worlds first production direct fuel injected outboard engine for the UK Ministry of Defence that is capable of…

1st October 2004

Multi-Fuel Outboard Seen First at seawork2004

1st October 2004

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Perkins Sabre s new M92B engine is an upgraded, new specification version of their popular M92 .

1st October 2004

Perkins Sabre Launches Upgraded Specification M92

1st October 2004

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MAN B&W Diesel A/S has tested and supplied a package consisting of two 8L21/31 and two 6L21/31 gensets which will power an advanced diesel electric research vessel for the State Ministry of…

1st October 2004

Blue Angels for Research Vessel

1st October 2004

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First deliveries took place recently of a new model in Italian manufacturer Castoldis HC (Hydraulic Clutch) range of water jet drives. The Turbodrive 238 - HC weighs only 110 kg and can…

1st October 2004

Summer Debut for New Fast Water Jet

1st October 2004

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Coventry UK based Newage Transmissions first production StepDrive unit has been installed in a 25ft Lema Clon motor boat based at Brixham.

1st October 2004

First StepDrive Installed

1st October 2004

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Yorkshire UK based flexible coupling manufacturer Centa Transmissions Limited had to overcome a significant gearbox location problem when they were asked to substantially reduce noise and vibration from the transmission of Sea…

1st October 2004

Flexible Friend Knocks Noise

1st October 2004

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The Bravo engine series, the result of co-operation between Caterpillar and Spains Izar Propulsion and Energy Motores , has made the leap from naval to commercial vessel installation with a contract for…

1st October 2004

Bravo for Fast Ferries

1st October 2004