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SEAWORK NEWS

SEAWORK NEWS

Seawork 2007 will see thelaunch of Zeework Limited, a new joint venture company formed by the UKs three main Trimble agents to service theHydrogeomatic equipment markets throughout the United Kingdom and the…

1st April 2007

See Zeework at Seawork

1st April 2007

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

Clipper Elite Carriers (CEC) has ordered aModulift Spreader System for permanent use on the 9,000dwt multipurposecontainer/heavy lift vessel CEC Century.

1st April 2007

Versatile Spreader Reaches a Century

1st April 2007

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

Professional Mariner magazine in the USA presented Markey MachineryCompany with the 2006 Plimsoll Award for Innovation, during aceremony held as part of the Connecticut Maritime Associations Shipping 2007 conference.

1st April 2007

Markey Makes Its Plimsoll Mark

1st April 2007

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

Lifeboat and davit manufacturer Schat-Hardinghas completely re-engineered its range of on-load release hooks.

1st April 2007

Hooked On for the Future

1st April 2007

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

AllseasGroup S.A., a Swiss offshore pipe laying company, has collaborated with DSM Dyneemato improve the safety and speed of underwater pipe laying using next generationrope technology.

1st April 2007

Lightweight Rope Lifts Pipelay Production

1st April 2007

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

KalmarIndustries seventh generation ESC series has reaffirmed its position as thestraddle carrier of choice for German ports with new orders for a combined 27units received from the countrys leading terminal operators.

1st April 2007

German Ports Embrace Straddle Carriers

1st April 2007

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

Furtherdevelopment by Wireless Fibre Systems of underwater wireless modem technology(first described in this column last December).

1st April 2007

DTI Grant for Underwater Modem Advance

1st April 2007

PORTS & HARBOURS

PORTS & HARBOURS

TTS has won acontract to design, supply and install a linkspan and pedestrian bridge as partof the Rothesay Pier Ferry Berth Improvement Project in the UK.

1st April 2007

TTS to Supply Linkspan for Rothesay

1st April 2007

DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

Animportant contract for trench dredging, backfilling and rock placement in India has been awarded to Tideway,  the Breda, Netherlandsbased subsidiary of dredging and environmental group DEME.

1st April 2007

Two Major Contracts for DEME

1st April 2007

PORTS & HARBOURS

PORTS & HARBOURS

Scottish ministershave given the green light to plans for a £ 175m marina project at Boness thatwill rejuvenate the towns 400 year old harbour, creating a marina, a hotel andnew homes.

1st April 2007

Green Light for Scottish Marina

1st April 2007