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PORTS & HARBOURS

PORTS & HARBOURS

ABP Marine Environmental Research Ltd (ABPmer) has developed a free tool for those marine conservation planners that are running Marxan software in parallel with ESRI ArcGIS 10, the latest upgrade of the…

14th March 2011

ABPmer develops too for marine planners

14th March 2011

PORTS & HARBOURS

PORTS & HARBOURS

Forth Ports Plc has confirmed that Kirkcaldy Harbour in the UK is to reopen to cargo vessels after more than two decades out of use.

14th March 2011

Kirkcaldy Harbour to re-open

14th March 2011

PORTS & HARBOURS

PORTS & HARBOURS

Maintenance dredging of the visitor berths at Sparkes Marina on the south coast of the UK got under way early in March.

14th March 2011

Maintenance dredging enhances marina

14th March 2011

PORTS & HARBOURS

PORTS & HARBOURS

Van Oord in the Netherlands has confirmed that it has signed a contract with the Ministry of Transport of Azerbaijan for the new Baku International Sea Trade Port in the Alat settlement…

14th March 2011

Van Oord wins contract in Azerbaijan

14th March 2011

PORTS & HARBOURS

PORTS & HARBOURS

Mott MacDonald is playing an ongoing role in a project to help manage and protect the coast of Felixstowe in the UK from coastal erosion. The client for the project is Suffolk…

14th March 2011

Ongoing role for Mott MacDonald at Felixstowe

14th March 2011

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

Classification society Det Norske Veritas (DNV) has recently published a Joint Industry Project (JIP) report into offshore wind turbine foundation structures.

10th March 2011

Foundation designs under the spotlight

10th March 2011

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

The Goliath crane ordered by Babcock for the final assembly of Britain’s new Queen Elizabeth Class aircraft carriers at Rosyth arrived at the dockyard last week.

10th March 2011

UK’s largest crane arrives at Rosyth

10th March 2011

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

Dutch towage and salvage specialist Multraship has undertaken the salvage of fishing trawler Nieuwpoort 28 (N28), which capsized off Dunkirk on 1 March.

10th March 2011

‘Cormorant’ salvages trawler off Dunkirk

10th March 2011

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

Associated British Ports (ABP) has been granted consent from the Marine Management Organisation for the construction of a new quay wall at Berths 201 and 202 in the Port of Southampton.

10th March 2011

Consent for new berth at Southampton

10th March 2011

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

The Hampshire UK based manufacturer and distributor of hydrographic survey and other marine electronic equipment, Ohmex, will not have far to travel to exhibit at Ocean Business.

9th March 2011

Ohmex brings variety to Ocean Business

9th March 2011