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ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

First time seawork exhibitor Mobile Shelter Systems (MSS) will be showing an innovative Storage and Transport Frame initially developed for the military market to provide a flexible modular load system interoperable with…

1st June 2004

MSS To Occupy Minimal Space at seawork

1st June 2004

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

Travelling all the way from Italy to make its first appearance at seawork is Marco Sistema Mare , the marine division of MARCO S. p.A.

1st June 2004

MARCO Blows Its Horn

1st June 2004

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

Kettering UK based Cooney Marine may be new to seawork but certainly not to the RNLI , to whom they have sold some 25 marine cranes. The company invests heavily in the…

1st June 2004

seawork Debut for Cooney Marine

1st June 2004

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

Man-machine safety systems specialist Schmersal UK Ltd has won an order to supply a total of 150 of its AZM415 double solenoid locking switches to Industrial & Marine Lift Services (IMLS) for…

1st June 2004

Safe Switches for Ministry of Defence Lift Systems

1st June 2004

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

British tanker operators RixShipping of Hull has turned to the expertise of Sheffields MET Marine for a lightweight hydraulic marine crane to meet requirements on board the tanker Rix Condor .

1st June 2004

MET Meets Challenge

1st June 2004

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

Rotterdams European Container Terminal (ECT) is continuing the expansion of its Delta Container Terminal with fully automated stacking equipment developed together with Kalmar . An agreement was signed recently for the turnkey…

1st June 2004

Automated Stackers Lift ECTs Ambitions

1st June 2004

INTERVIEWS

INTERVIEWS

Bank of Scotland Marine Finance returns to seawork with Asset Finance Manager - Marine, Paul Ratcliffe, again on hand to discuss asset finance with those tempted by the 60 boats in the…

1st June 2004

Workboat Funding on hand at seawork

1st June 2004

INTERVIEWS

INTERVIEWS

Does Britannia rule the waves when it comes to seafarers employment rights? The answer to this question, according to Deborah West, an employment lawyer who works with Southampton based LAMarine , Lester…

1st June 2004

Employers Be Aware of Seafarers Rights

1st June 2004

INTERVIEWS

INTERVIEWS

One of the UKs leading freight and shipping academics criticised the Government for not doing enough to support hub port developments in Scotland at the Transportation 2010 and Beyond conference organised in…

1st June 2004

Call to Put Hub Ports on Economic Agenda

1st June 2004

INTERVIEWS

INTERVIEWS

Suffolk UK based main contractor Jackson Construction has landed an £ 8m contract to construct a new headquarters office and buoy yard for Trinity House , the General Lighthouse Authority for England…

1st June 2004

EEDA Funding Anchors Trinity House

1st June 2004

INTERVIEWS

INTERVIEWS

Since 2 April this year carriers entering or leaving the US who fail to comply with the required advance electronic presentation of cargo information face enforcement measures by the USBureau of Customs…

1st June 2004

New US AMS Rules Require Prompt Action

1st June 2004

SUBSEA SERVICES

SUBSEA SERVICES

Specialist test equipment manufacturer Buckleys (URVAL) Ltd has launched a Marine Survey Kit to enhance its existing underwater corrosion analysis range.

1st June 2004

New Kit for Underwater Corrosion Monitoring

1st June 2004

SUBSEA SERVICES

SUBSEA SERVICES

UMC International recently designed and applied an innovative underwater temporary shaft sealing system, which allowed the British Ministry of Defence (MoD) to successfully undertake afloat modifications to the design of the inboard…

1st June 2004

Underwater Shaft Sealing Averts Drydock

1st June 2004

SUBSEA SERVICES

SUBSEA SERVICES

Applied Acoustic Engineering of Great Yarmouth UK has launched a new ultra-short baseline (USBL) tracking system which it designed as an economical solution for tracking a variety of underwater targets including ROVs,…

1st June 2004

Follow That Diver With Easytrak

1st June 2004

SUBSEA SERVICES

SUBSEA SERVICES

Figures released by the UKs Maritime and Coastguard Agency show that diving related incidents dealt with by HM Coastguard last year had their highest total in the last 12 years, with 12…

1st June 2004

Twelve Year High for Diving Incidents

1st June 2004

SUBSEA SERVICES

SUBSEA SERVICES

A large vessel laden with cargo was sailing through the English Channel in April when it was involved in a collision and went into the port of Le Havre in need of…

1st June 2004

Underwater Repairs in Le Havre

1st June 2004

SUBSEA SERVICES

SUBSEA SERVICES

The Poseidon atmosphere full face mask, equipped with the high performance Poseidon Jetstream OP Regulator , can be used both as a positive pressure mask and as a demand valve.

1st June 2004

New Mask

1st June 2004

DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

UK Dredging (UKD) , Associated British Ports dredging arm, was one of the first companies with UK flagged vessels to conform to the new maritime security laws which come into force on…

1st June 2004

UK Dredging Achieves Early ISPS Compliance

1st June 2004

DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

Recent newbuild dredger deliveries from the various Dutch specialist shipyards that comprise IHC Holland include the worlds most powerful cutter suction dredger for Belgiums Jan De Nul and twin 16,000m 3capacity trailing…

1st June 2004

Smaller Newbuild from IHC Holland Grabs Attention

1st June 2004

DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

At its shareholder AGM in the Netherlands last month, dredging giant Royal Boskalis Westminster reported that incoming orders and turnover thus far in 2004 were lagging behind last year but were not…

1st June 2004

Cautious Optimism at Boskalis

1st June 2004