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KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

Britains Energy Minister, Brian Wilson, invited UK industry to win itself a substantial share of growing global investment in new and renewable energy, expected to add up to £ 400bn by 2010.

1st July 2002

Aberdeen Conference Sees £Billions in Marine Renewables

1st July 2002

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

Southampton-based Ocean Safety has launched a new design, drawing and consultancy service created to provide technical and detailed safety specifications for shipbuilders and naval architects in the commercial, defence and leisure sectors.

1st July 2002

New Marine Safety Consultancy Service

1st July 2002

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KEY DEALS

A practical partnership between the United Kingdom Hydrographic Office, the Environment Agency, Ordinance Survey and the Maritime & Coastguard Agency to produce a shared methodology for definitive measurement of environmental data in…

1st July 2002

United Kingdom Treasury Supports Coastal Hydrography Project

1st July 2002

MONITORING & CONTROL

MONITORING & CONTROL

Higher working pressures and longer life are two of the major design enhancements on the new AMOT 4418F turbine fuel shut-off valve, which also functions as an air start for diesel engines,…

1st June 2002

Major Design Enhancements for New Fuel Shut-off Valve

1st June 2002

SEAWORK NEWS

SEAWORK NEWS

New at seawork2002 is the Innovations Showcase, providing the perfect focus on products and projects which have come to the market or been undertaken in the past year.

1st June 2002

Innovations Showcase Boosts Visitor Focus on New Products

1st June 2002

SEAWORK NEWS

SEAWORK NEWS

Lochin Marine International returns to seawork and will be occupying its usual spot adjacent to the gangplank from the quayside down to the shows floating exhibition.

1st June 2002

Lochin Debuts New Design at seawork

1st June 2002

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KEY DEALS

Oceanscan Ltd comes to seawork2002 with a selection of the equipment it has procured over the last 18 months as it consolidates its position as a leading supplier of technology and personnel…

1st June 2002

Oceanscan Brings VideoRay to seawork2002 exhibition

1st June 2002

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

For applications that require mounting accessories on square rail, Johnson Marine of Connecticut USA has introduced a new accessory bracket which provides a simple but secure method of mounting accessories to an…

1st June 2002

New Accesory Bracket for Square Rails from the USA

1st June 2002

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

Birmingham UK-based crane and lifting tackle specialists Crane Care have installed a crane conversion system at vessel builder Vosper Thornycrofts Southampton yard. A total of eight crane structures were upgraded to a…

1st June 2002

Crane Upgrade Remedies Frequency Overlap Shut-Down

1st June 2002

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

A fleet of six new RAF air sea rescue launches designed to train Air Force crewmen in marine rescue techniques is being equipped with multi-purpose Effer Cranes supplied and fitted by European…

1st June 2002

Cranes a Key Component of RAF Rescue Craft

1st June 2002

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

The Hospitalers of St John are a charitable organisation with historic links to the St Johns Ambulance Service.

1st June 2002

Hospitalers of St John Give Disabled a Lift

1st June 2002

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

Recognising that lower height deck hatches constitute less of an obstacle on deck, Dutch equipment supplier Vetus Den Ouden has introduced a range of hatches called Genius which feature complete aluminium frameworks…

1st June 2002

Down the Hatch with Vetus

1st June 2002

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

After many years of development by Kalmar Industries and Patrick Stevedores, the two companies now expect the worlds first automated straddle carrier system to be operational on Berth 7 at Brisbanes Fisherman…

1st June 2002

Brave New World to Debut in Brisbane

1st June 2002

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

American manufacturer Jeamar Winches Inc is now offering a series of double drum winches in a variety of configurations.

1st June 2002

Double Drum Remote Control American Winches

1st June 2002

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

Rolls-Royce business Syncrolift Inc has won a $32 million order to provide a ship lifting system at a new Indian naval base. The shiplift, the first of its kind in India, is…

1st June 2002

$32 Million Indian Lift Contract for Rolls-Royce

1st June 2002

DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

seawork2002 exhibitor Westminster Dredging is part of a consortium which has just scooped the Best Environmental Project Award 2002 for the first Public Private Partnership (PPP) flood defence scheme to be let…

1st June 2002

The Best Environmental Project Award for PPP Flood Defence

1st June 2002

DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

A large order of dredgers, dredging support craft and dredging equipment left the Netherlands early May bound for Nigeria. The delivery represents a major success for the combined forces of IHC Hollands…

1st June 2002

IHC Yards in Jumbo Dredging Delivery

1st June 2002

DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

Royal Boskalis Westminster nv has won an order for broadening and deepening the entrance channels to Swedens Port of Gothenburg in a dredging contract valued at more than ?30m. The client is…

1st June 2002

Boskalis Wins Gothenburg Harbour Dredging Contract

1st June 2002

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

Great Yarmouth-based Svitzer has successfully completed the first stage of Mauritius continental shelf survey operations in the West Indian Ocean using its specialist hydrographic vessel LEspoir.

1st June 2002

Svitzer Successfully Completes EEZ Surveys

1st June 2002

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

Fugro has introduced a web service (www.surveyplanner.com) for updated coverage charts of its worldwide Differential GPS services, enabling users to produce customised maps for any location and service.

1st June 2002

Fugro Puts DGPS Chart Updates on Web

1st June 2002