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The National Oceanography Centre in Southampton UK will host a major international Ocean Stewardship Forum on 17 - 18 June.

1st May 2008

Sustainable oceans forum

1st May 2008

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American marine diesel genset and propulsion engine manufacturer Northern Lights has introduced 4.5 to 30kW gensets.

1st May 2008

Gensets get a jump

1st May 2008

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Milford Haven Port Authority' s Seafair Haven festival has attracted the interest of over 200 traditional and classic craft that will visit Pembrokeshire UK between 18 to 25 June.

1st May 2008

Seafair Haven Flourishing

1st May 2008

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A date has been confirmed for the International Legal Maritime Conference taking place in the Italian port city of Ancona next month (see MJ February, page 17).

1st May 2008

Legal Maritime Date

1st May 2008

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Design defects which led to catastrophic hull failure of the containership ' MSC Napoli' when it encountered heavy seas in the English Channel last year have been identified in 12 other ships.

24th April 2008

Napoli design defects identified by MAIB

24th April 2008

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The UK' s National Maritime Museum (NMM) has received a donation of £ 20m towards the creation of a major new wing at the heart of its Maritime Greenwich World Heritage Site.

24th April 2008

Major donation to National Maritime Museum

24th April 2008

DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

Dutch builder of dredgers and other specialist vessels IHC Merwede acquired design, engineering and construction company The Engineering Business (EB) last month.

17th April 2008

Done Deal for Dredger Builder

17th April 2008

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The heavy lift crane carrier Zhen Hua 23, which broke away from its moorings at Felixstowe on 1 March, was finally moved to the Trinity Container Terminal number 7 berth some three…

17th April 2008

Crane Ship Finally Delivers the Goods

17th April 2008

SHIPYARD NEWS

SHIPYARD NEWS

The world’ s largest charity hospital ship, which has been nominated ‘ Ship of the Year’ at this year’ s Lloyds List awards, was converted from a Danish rail ferry.

4th April 2008

Africa Mercy Ship of the Year Nomination

4th April 2008

SHIPYARD NEWS

SHIPYARD NEWS

Following the dramatic explosion of the supply vessel Seamec II   last year at the Curacao Dry Dock Company (CDM), Alewijnse Marine Systems has signed a contract to refit the multipurpose vessel.

4th April 2008

Post-Explosion Refit for Seamec II

4th April 2008