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Sartech is now approved to service both the McMurdo and Kannad ranges of EPIRBs, PLBs, AIS MOB devices and SARTs, and now the UK- headquartered company claims to be the only specialist…

7th January 2016

McMurdo & Kannad join Sartech stable

7th January 2016

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The founders of Chronos in the UK and UrsaNav in the US have formed a new joint venture with the aim of establishing Loran on a commercial basis as a back-up system…

7th January 2016

eLoran joint venture

7th January 2016

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Dutch companies KOTUG International B.V and Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V have reached an agreement on the merger of their European harbour towage operations.

7th January 2016

KOTUG and Boskalis establish joint venture

7th January 2016

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UK based Ocean Signal has appointed Marinplus AB as its exclusive distributor in Sweden.

6th January 2016

Ocean Signal appoints Marinplus AS

6th January 2016

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

Resolving issues around the winches for the ‘Neil Armstrong’ research vessel proved quite a puzzle, Hitesh Patel of US based Allied Systems told MJ.

6th January 2016

Catch 22 for cold weather kit

6th January 2016

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

It is quite simple says Ross Cowie, project engineer of ACE Winches’ design team: “Electrically powered lifting gear, with electronic interfaces, offer better control.” And this is exactly what some projects demand.

6th January 2016

Reducing tension headaches

6th January 2016

TUGS & SALVAGE

TUGS & SALVAGE

Dismantling of the ill-fated cruise ship Costa Concordia is now well underway at the Port of Pra Voltri, Genoa in Italy.

5th January 2016

Workhorse Voe Earl excels in salvage debut

5th January 2016

DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

René Kolman, secretary general of the International Association of Dredging Companies (IADC) will be presenting a paper at the Third International Forum of Dredging Companies in Moscow on February 25, 2016.

5th January 2016

IADC in Moscow forum

5th January 2016

DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

The Belgian dredging, environmental and marine engineering group DEME has recently secured several international dredging contracts with a total contract value of €150m.

5th January 2016

DEME secures €150m in dredging contracts

5th January 2016

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It is with regret that we report the death of Jim Wilson CBE who died in December after a short battle with Cancer. Jim was widely known and respected throughout the UK…

5th January 2016

Jim Wilson CBE

5th January 2016