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MONITORING & CONTROL

MONITORING & CONTROL

AMOT EB has released new electric actuators for G series temperature control valves which introduce a range of enhancements to improve system robustness, safety and compatibility, whilst simplifying installation and calibration.

15th January 2009

AMOT up the anti in actuation

15th January 2009

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

ABP Marine Environmental Research Limited (ABPmer) has played a lead role in the Environmental Impact Assessment and Planning Application submission work for the RSPB’ s Wallasea Island Wild Coast Project in the…

15th January 2009

Key role for ABPmer in Wallasea Island project

15th January 2009

PORTS & HARBOURS

PORTS & HARBOURS

Netherlands based Royal Haskoning and Worley Parsons Qatar (subsidiary of Worley Parsons Australia) will jointly carry out the engineering design of the New Doha Port near Mesaieed, Qatar.

15th January 2009

Haskoning and Worley Parsons to design Qatar port

15th January 2009

PORTS & HARBOURS

PORTS & HARBOURS

A planning application has been submitted in to Chichester District Council in the UK to recycle some 15,000 tons of sand and shingle into the vulnerable hinge and neck area of East…

15th January 2009

Plans for scheme at East Head submitted

15th January 2009

DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

Another milestone has been reached to allow a French aircraft carrier to be scrapped on Teesside in the UK.

15th January 2009

River Tees dredged to allow carrier scrapping

15th January 2009

DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

The Central Dredging Association (CEDA) reports that the  International Maritime Organisation (IMO) is currently undertaking a global review of dredged sediment disposal and is seeking to get all information on disposal activities…

15th January 2009

CEDA appeals for input on review of London Convention

15th January 2009

PORTS & HARBOURS

PORTS & HARBOURS

Dutch consultancy and engineering firm DHV is developing fourteen new fishing harbours and landing sites in Ghana.

15th January 2009

DHV developing new harbours in Ghana

15th January 2009

PORTS & HARBOURS

PORTS & HARBOURS

Work to revive a ‘ lost waterway’ in Staffordshire in the UK has been given a helping hand by The Inland Waterways Association (IWA) with a grant of £ 5,000 to the…

15th January 2009

IWA gives grant to help restore lost waterway

15th January 2009

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

Miko Marine AS of Oslo has begun work on the ShipArrestor project following the signing of a contract with the European Union in October.

15th January 2009

European Ship Arrestor project underway

15th January 2009

SHIPYARD NEWS

SHIPYARD NEWS

Of all the new tugs reported on in Maritime Journal it is the Damen Shoalbuster that consistently attracts attention. The reason is that since the first prototype was completed in 1995 the…

15th January 2009

Shoalbusters keep getting bigger – By Jack Gaston

15th January 2009