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A new team in the Houses of Parliament has pledged an immediate freeze on the collection of backdated port rates. INTERVIEWS

End in sight for backdated UK port rates bills

The coalition intends to deliver at least half a million signatures to governments by IMO World Maritime Day on 23 September. SECURITY

Global coalition says, ‘Enough is Enough’

The AWS-III wave energy test device deployed in Scotland’s Loch Ness. OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

New wave energy device aims for utility scale output

Ship operators are beginning to give their crews bonuses based on improvements in fuel consumption and related environmental aspects. POLLUTION CONTROL

An alternative route to greener shipping

The new DARAD monitor and alarm system was installed on Arco Dart while it was docked for service and repairs. MONITORING & CONTROL

Monitor your vessel’s requirements at Seawork 2010

Award winner Stefan Aarninkhof with former CEDA director Jan van’t Hoff at presentations in Liverpool last month. DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

‘Building with Nature’ wins dredging paper award

Aarsleff only had about a one hour working window at the extreme of the early morning and evening low tides. PORTS & HARBOURS

Piling success boosts pier maintenance project

‘SOSRCEM’ is an evolution of ‘ARCA’, the Damen designed pollution response vessel owned by the Dutch Ministry of Transport. POLLUTION CONTROL

Damen designs a pollution fighter for Vietnam

Local officials and the future operators of JWP are in dispute over when it will be completed. PORTS & HARBOURS

JWP construction on target amid dispute over opening

The handling of big boxships will not be impaired by the temporary offshore wind farm construction base. OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

New base is forerunner to planned Weser offshore port

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