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In a drive to renew the economic prosperity of European port cities, the UKs Southampton Institute is contributing environmental expertise to a new international partnership initiative.

1st September 2004

NEW EPOC for European Port Cities

1st September 2004

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ABP Marine Environmental Research (ABPmer) has launched an online guide to identify how UK estuaries will change over time and promote better sustainable management.

1st September 2004

Estuaries Management Website

1st September 2004

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Swedish shipping and logistics operators Wallenius Wilhelmsen has signed a three year agreement with WWF , the global conservation organisation, to preserve and promote the conservation of marine life on the high…

1st September 2004

Greener Seas Bid by Wallenius Wilhelmsen

1st September 2004

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The UKs Maritime and Coastguard Agency published its 2003 survey of reported discharges attributed to vessels and offshore oil and gas installations operating in the countrys pollution control zone last month. It…

1st September 2004

UK Cleans Up

1st September 2004

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The Port of London Authority has opened a new passenger cruise terminal in ceremonies at Greenwich. The purpose built floating terminal is modelled on an airport layout, meets the requirements of the…

1st September 2004

London Cruise Terminal Opens

1st September 2004

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Sea and Water , the UK organisation promoting the use of short sea, coastal and inland waterways to move freight, have urged the government to maintain a dedicated budget for water freight…

1st September 2004

Call to Maintain Water Freight Grants

1st September 2004

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Richard Branson, Britains most high profile entrepreneur, has added to his collection of maritime speed records by crossing the English Channel while skippering a Gibbs Aquada carboat in one hour and forty…

1st September 2004

Branson Pickles Another World Record

1st September 2004

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This book should prove invaluable for practising port and harbour engineersinvolved in the layout, design and construction of berth and harbourstructures.

1st August 2004

Port Designers Handbook: Recommendations and Guidelines

1st August 2004

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With the merger three years ago of Lloyds Register Maritime InformationPublishing Group with Fairplay Publications Ltd to form Lloyds Register -Fairplay, a maritime information powerhouse was created.

1st August 2004

World Shipping Directory 2004-2005

1st August 2004

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Oilfield Productions have made a quantum leap forward with this new 3rdedition of their Tugs of the World directory.

1st August 2004

Tugs of the World – 3rd Edition

1st August 2004

MONITORING & CONTROL

MONITORING & CONTROL

Essex UK based Bond Instrumentation has been busy since the start of this year securing orders for its partner Lyngso Marine A/S .

1st August 2004

Bond with Lyngso Deepens

1st August 2004

MONITORING & CONTROL

MONITORING & CONTROL

A new generation of programmable displays from TeleflexMorse is helping marine engine supplier Volvo Penta to evolve its electronic vessel control (EVC) system.

1st August 2004

Power Display with EVC

1st August 2004

MONITORING & CONTROL

MONITORING & CONTROL

Condition monitoring of fuels and lubricants used onboard has become one of the main weapons in the fight to reduce premature failure of marine propulsion units, gearboxes and hydraulic systems. In particular,…

1st August 2004

Oil Monitoring Maintains Onboard Performance

1st August 2004

SEAWORK NEWS

SEAWORK NEWS

New products are always on show at seawork , witness the record 53 entries to the Innovations Showcase this year, and one so new it was still in prototype form appeared in…

1st August 2004

SARfinder Locates seawork Press Office

1st August 2004

SEAWORK NEWS

SEAWORK NEWS

Record numbers of visitors attended seawork2004 , including those from the USA, Australasia, the Middle East, North Africa and Europe. This, despite abnormal gale force winds and rain, served as testament to…

1st August 2004

seawork2004 Storms Ahead

1st August 2004

SEAWORK NEWS

SEAWORK NEWS

MJ had the good fortune to be on board when Carl Parke took the controls of his new 10m Patrol Boat for the first time at seawork2004 .

1st August 2004

seawork to Hard Work for Pepes Patrol Boats

1st August 2004

SEAWORK NEWS

SEAWORK NEWS

seawork2004 proved another successful show for Pembrokeshire based aluminium boatbuilders Ali-itmarine Ltd . The companys spectacular Shockwave thrill ride boat was a hot ticket for regular outings from the seawork floating pontoon…

1st August 2004

Ali-it Surveys seawork Success

1st August 2004

DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

Hollands IHC Caland group is divesting from its shipbuilding activities by proceeding with the sale of its IHC Holland and Merwede shipyards. The yards have been responsible for producing the majority of…

1st August 2004

IHC Caland to Sell Shipbuilding

1st August 2004

DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

The launch and naming ceremony took place last month at IHC Holland sKinderdijk yard of the 1,000m 3trailing suction hopper dredger Yasin for Ports & Shipping Organisation (PSO), the port authority of…

1st August 2004

Spill Responsibility for Irans New Dredger

1st August 2004

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

More software developments, this time from Ilex Computing of Great Yarmouth with their HarbourMan suite designed to allow port and harbour authorities to carry out bathymetric surveys at minimal cost.

1st August 2004

Ilex Harbour Survey Package

1st August 2004