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HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

The Norwegian Hydrographic Service and the UK Hydrographic Office , as operators of Primar Stavanger and the International Centre for Electronic Nautical Charts (IC-ENC) respectively, have signed a letter of intent on…

1st January 2005

Primar & IC-ENC Agreement

1st January 2005

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

German underwater specialist Innomar Technologie is hosting a 2nd international workshop on Seabed Acoustics , in Rostock-Warnemunde from 24-25 February. Following an opening address by Mecklenburg-Vorpommerns Minister for Economic Affairs, F Dorok,…

1st January 2005

2nd International Seabed Acoustics Workshop

1st January 2005

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

Spray , a novel unmanned glider-type submarine with no engine has recently completed extensive crossings of open seas measuring salinity, temperature and pressure in the Gulf stream between the surface and 1,000m…

1st January 2005

Unmanned Sub With No Engine

1st January 2005

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

Concerns over what UK Shipping Minister David Jamieson has called the vulnerability of satellite navigation systems means that a terrestrial alternative is needed, he said. Jamieson made the comments during recent launch…

1st January 2005

Calls for Satellite Alernative

1st January 2005

INTERVIEWS

INTERVIEWS

The British Marine Federation (BMF) has launched an Environmental Code of Practice for its members.

1st January 2005

Encouragment for Industry to Think Green

1st January 2005

PORTS & HARBOURS

PORTS & HARBOURS

In early January, China Harbour-Costain announced that it had been awarded a US$170 million contract by Sempra LNG s Energia Costa Azul to design and construct the breakwater for a liquefied natural…

1st January 2005

China Harbour-Costain to Design Breakwater for LNG terminal

1st January 2005

INTERVIEWS

INTERVIEWS

Government Ministers in the UK have given their backing to a pilot project which could lead to a new, plan-led approach for protecting and managing Britains seas in a more sustainable way.

1st January 2005

DEFRA Funds Planning System for the Sea

1st January 2005

PORTS & HARBOURS

PORTS & HARBOURS

Brunei has launched a global campaign to find a partner for its planned US$1.7 billion deepwater port, which is a major plank in the tiny Asian nations economic diversification plan.

1st January 2005

Brunei EDB Appoints Halcrow for Port Study

1st January 2005

PORTS & HARBOURS

PORTS & HARBOURS

Flexcrete , which specialises in repair to marine and other structures, has launched a new product, Cemprotec Clutch Filler , to complement its successful Cemprotec E942 system.

1st January 2005

Flexcrete Unveils Solution to Sheet Piling Problem

1st January 2005

PORTS & HARBOURS

PORTS & HARBOURS

HR Wallingford in the UK has unveiled details of a major investment it has made in a new modelling hall that covers an area more than 11,000m 2.Responding to record demand for…

1st January 2005

Hydraulic Modelling Alive and Well at HR Wallingford

1st January 2005