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HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

Oceanology International 2002 at Londons ExCel Centre at the beginning of March predictably lived up to expectations as the worlds foremost marine science conference and exhibition forum, attracting a near-record attendance of…

1st April 2002

OI 2002 A Predictable Success

1st April 2002

DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

The Department of the Marine and Natural Resources in Dublin, Ireland, has issued a tender for a major capital dredging project that will be carried out in, and adjacent to, the existing…

1st April 2002

Dredging Project is Precursor to New Facilities in Galway

1st April 2002

DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

Van Oord Group, the Dutch dredging and marine construction firm, says it has a well filled order book, and what it calls good prospects for profit in 2002.

1st April 2002

Good year from Van Oord ACZ

1st April 2002

PORTS & HARBOURS

PORTS & HARBOURS

Details of the largest ever programme of waterway restoration and construction undertaken in the UK - valued at more than over £ 500m, has been unveiled by British Waterways.

1st April 2002

UKs Largest Ever Waterways Investment

1st April 2002

PORTS & HARBOURS

PORTS & HARBOURS

At the beginning of April, British Waterways (BW) and Peel Developments announced plans for a major waterfront regeneration project in Gloucester in the UK. The project has the backing of the South…

1st April 2002

Development Proposed at Gloucester Quays

1st April 2002

PORTS & HARBOURS

PORTS & HARBOURS

The Port of Harwich in the UK has confirmed that the proposed £ 300m development of new facilities at Bathside Bay will be delayed by an as yet unknown period after the…

1st April 2002

Public inquiry Over UK Port Plans

1st April 2002

PORTS & HARBOURS

PORTS & HARBOURS

The first consignment of equipment for the construction of the new deep water port at Gwadar arrived in Pakistan in early March.

1st April 2002

Gwadar Port Work gets Underway

1st April 2002

POWER & PROPULSION

POWER & PROPULSION

For the eighth year in a row, marine engine manufacturer MTU Friedrichshafen has seen an increase in turnover led by advances in its most important individual market, the maritime sector.

1st April 2002

MTU Motors Ahead

1st April 2002

POWER & PROPULSION

POWER & PROPULSION

Four Scania engines are supplying all on-board power for the St Clare, the newest ferry to join WIGHTlinks fleet of vessels plying the Portsmouth to Fishbourne route.

1st April 2002

Scania Gensets Light Up St Clare

1st April 2002

POWER & PROPULSION

POWER & PROPULSION

MAN B& W has followed up last years introduction of the L21/31 series of genset engines with a new marine propulsion generation of the medium speed engines in power outputs ranging from…

1st April 2002

New Tug and Workboat Range from MAN B&W

1st April 2002