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PORTS & HARBOURS

PORTS & HARBOURS

The Broads Authority’s partners from The Netherlands, Belgium and France visited the Broads in the UK recently to discuss research into innovative solutions for dredging, treatment and reusing sediment.

27th June 2012

Learning from dredging work in the Broads

27th June 2012

PORTS & HARBOURS

PORTS & HARBOURS

Cargotec reports that it has secured a number of linkspan projects in recent months, including new orders in Norway, Denmark and Germany.

27th June 2012

Linkspans ordered to support new ferry services

27th June 2012

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

Agreements between Zeeland Seaports, the Dutch company UTB and the American concern Century were concluded for the takeover of the foundry and the anode plant on the former ZALCO site.

27th June 2012

Zeeland acquires site

27th June 2012

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

The Port of Hamburg has welcomed its first LNG ship - the Norwegian Coastguards KV Barentshav.

26th June 2012

Hamburg works on LNG feasibility

26th June 2012

SUBSEA SERVICES

SUBSEA SERVICES

Two bulk carriers needed prompt attention recently from the Hydrex dive and technician teams. Five cracks were found in the flat bottom area of a 130m long bulk carrier while another had…

26th June 2012

Two fast repairs on bulk carriers

26th June 2012

SUBSEA SERVICES

SUBSEA SERVICES

Fendercare Marine’s diving service has recently been awarded Bureau Veritas approval to carry out in-water surveys.

26th June 2012

BV approval for in-water surveys

26th June 2012

TUGS & SALVAGE

TUGS & SALVAGE

On 16 May the crews from the Solent Towage tugs at Fawley in Southampton Water UK held an unusual event to raise funds for two cancer day care centres.

26th June 2012

Tugs crews raise funds for cancer centres

26th June 2012

TUGS & SALVAGE

TUGS & SALVAGE

Damen’s very latest Azimuthing Stern Drive tug design, the ASD Tug 3212, was introduced to the world’s towage industry at the International Tug, Salvage & OSV Convention (ITS 2012) in Barcelona last…

26th June 2012

Damen unveils the ASD Tug 3212 at ITS 2012

26th June 2012

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

Fugro Satellite Positioning has appointed Genoa based CAIM as Italian national sales agent for the Marinestar range of navigation products and services for deep sea commercial shipping.

26th June 2012

Fugro goes Italian

26th June 2012

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

Last month the IMO publicly renewed its commitment to sustainable development in the maritime industry and gave feedback on its input to the Rio+20 conference held in Brazil.

25th June 2012

IMO renews commitment to sustainability

25th June 2012