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DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

Chichester Marina in the UK has confirmed that it has completed an innovative dredging project designed to improve access to the marina by deeper drafted boats.

1st July 2004

Innovative Dredging Project Improves Access

1st July 2004

PORTS & HARBOURS

PORTS & HARBOURS

Plans for a 350m investment to transform the River Shannon Estuary into one of Europes largest cargo hubs have been announced by state-owned Shannon Foynes Port Company (SFPC).

1st July 2004

Deep Water Container Trans-shipment Terminal Planned in Ireland

1st July 2004

INTERVIEWS

INTERVIEWS

A group of European organisations involved in the marine navigation and dredging sectors have issued a position paper highlighting what they believe are some of the implications of the EU Water Framework…

1st July 2004

Navigation Bodies Warn on Water Framework Directive Implications

1st July 2004

PORTS & HARBOURS

PORTS & HARBOURS

The developers of a new super yacht marina which is under construction at Cartagena in Spain have started their marketing campaign to sell moorings at the facility, and say construction should be…

1st July 2004

Yacht Port Cartagena Makes Good Progress

1st July 2004

PORTS & HARBOURS

PORTS & HARBOURS

Anglesey Boat Company (ABC) in Beaumaris in Gwynned in Wales in the UK has obtained permission from Anglesey County Council for the re-development of an existing site at Beaumaris as a Marine…

1st July 2004

Go-ahead Given for Marine Enterprise Park at Beaumaris

1st July 2004

NAVAIDS

NAVAIDS

Middle East Navigation Aids Service (MENAS) introduced its new multipurpose light tender vessel Relume in a special naming ceremony at Damen Shipyards Scheldepoort facility in Vlissingen, The Netherlands on July 6.

1st July 2004

Damen Delivers Relume for MENAS

1st July 2004

NAVAIDS

NAVAIDS

In April the General Lighthouse Authorities published 2020 The Vision, a roadmap for provision and the development of aids to navigation in British and Irish waters over the next 20 years.

1st July 2004

Navaids Future in 2020 The Vision

1st July 2004

NAVAIDS

NAVAIDS

Sussex UK based navaids specialist Tideland Signal has supplied over 30 buoys and solar powered lanterns to guide shipping into the estuary of the Sierra Leone River and the port of Freetown,…

1st July 2004

Bringing It Home In Sierra Leone

1st July 2004

NAVAIDS

NAVAIDS

Following successful trials of the E-Sea Fix pilot navigation system last year, Somerset UK based Atlantas Marine has won an order to install the system at the port of Milford Haven in…

1st July 2004

E-Sea Fix Does It for Milford Haven

1st July 2004

SHIPYARD NEWS

SHIPYARD NEWS

Sanmar Denizcilik Makine ve Ticaret Ltd, the Turkish tug owner and shipbuilder, has delivered their largest and most sophisticated tug to date.

1st July 2004

Sanmar Move up a Gear with their First ASD Tug

1st July 2004