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INTERVIEWS

INTERVIEWS

The Salvage Association, which celebrates its 150th anniversary this year, is placing increasing emphasis on serving other sectors of the maritime industry while remaining fully committed to its core business of marine…

1st April 2006

Enhanced Risk Assessment for Ports

1st April 2006

INTERVIEWS

INTERVIEWS

Bank of Scotland Marine Finance, a familiar name in the leisure marine market and an active player in the global shipping market for many years, will be exhibiting at Seawork for the…

1st April 2006

Bank of Scotlands Seawork Debut

1st April 2006

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

The International Hydrographic Organisation in Monaco has announced that a chapter by chapter English language version of its new definitive Manual on Hydrography (Publication M-13) can now be downloaded for free from…

1st April 2006

Hydrography Manual

1st April 2006

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

Also at Oi06, TSS International of Watford announced the largest ever single order for its Meridian subsea gyros with the commissioning of 23 units by Oceaneering International of Houston for ROV applications.

1st April 2006

New TSS Products and Orders

1st April 2006

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

Houston based Veritas Geophysical Company has appointed Veripos of Aberdeen as primary positioning provider for its entire worldwide fleet of seismic survey vessels under a multi-million dollar contract covering a two year…

1st April 2006

Veripos is a Primary Positioning Provider

1st April 2006

DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

The Port of Rotterdam says the Ballast Nedam - Per Aarsleff consortium has withdrawn from the tendering process for the construction of Maasvlakte 2.

1st April 2006

Dredgings Big Four Remain in Running for Maasvlakte 2

1st April 2006

INTERVIEWS

INTERVIEWS

In the UK and elsewhere in Europe, many kilometres of coastline are protected by sea walls and other coastal defences. These structures help to protect the coastline against erosion and coastal flooding.

1st April 2006

New Guidance to Prevent Seawall Overtopping

1st April 2006

DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

The International Association of Dredging Companies (IADC) reports that the Construction Industry Research Association (CIRIA) in the UK has recently published new cost standards for dredging equipment. The publication is for use…

1st April 2006

New Cost Standards for Dredging Equipment Published by CIRIA in the United Kingdom

1st April 2006

PORTS & HARBOURS

PORTS & HARBOURS

Another milestone in the transformation of the Woolston Riverside site in Southampton in the UK was reached last month with the announcement that the South East England Development Agency (SEEDA) has chosen…

1st April 2006

Dean and Dyball to Develop Woolston Riverside

1st April 2006

SHIPYARD NEWS

SHIPYARD NEWS

News of the recent arrival of the new Adsteam Harty and Adsteam Warden to the fleet of Adsteam Medway came with confirmation that Australian owned Adsteam Marine is to invest heavily in…

1st April 2006

Adsteam Invests Heavily in Damen ASD 2411 Compact Tugs

1st April 2006