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Turnover for the Dutch maritime technology sector increased by 17% in 2014 from €6.4bn in 2013 to €7.5bn, said the Dutch trade association, Netherlands Maritime Technology.

26th May 2015

Turnover up for Dutch maritime sector

26th May 2015

MARINE CIVILS

MARINE CIVILS

The Mayor of London, UK, has invited proposals for the redevelopment of the city’s Albert Island, a slab of land owned by the Greater London Authority in London’s Royal Docks, where there…

22nd May 2015

Opportunity docks

22nd May 2015

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Seawork International, Europe’s largest commercial marine and workboat exhibition held in a working port, has announced that the event’s exhibition space is now fully sold out.

22nd May 2015

Seawork sold out

22nd May 2015

SHIPYARD NEWS

SHIPYARD NEWS

Two ground-breaking LNG ferries enter service in Germany soon after a total investment of some €43 million - the biggest in the history of local operator AG Ems.

22nd May 2015

LNG ferry duo go into service

22nd May 2015

SHIPYARD NEWS

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The first firm bids to build yet another sophisticated new research ship for the German Government are expected this summer following the closure of an invitation to tender.

22nd May 2015

Atair bids under study

22nd May 2015

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The German Sea Rescue Service (DGzRS) was taking delivery of a new 28m Class cruiser at the end of May – the first of a new generation of search and rescue boats.

22nd May 2015

German rescue group gets new boats

22nd May 2015

SEAWORK NEWS

SEAWORK NEWS

International boat transporter, Peters & May has been named as a headline sponsor for this years’ Seawork International exhibition.

21st May 2015

Peters & May headline sponsor for Seawork

21st May 2015

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

US based Mustang Survival says it has enhanced the capabilities of its Sentinel Series dry suits using feedback from the United States Coast Guard (USCG) giving improved performance and ease of use.

21st May 2015

Enhanced dry suit capabilities

21st May 2015

POWER & PROPULSION

POWER & PROPULSION

At this years Tugnology conference in London, UK, MTU showcased its tug portfolio. On the second day of the event the company launched the the simulation tool which it has developed to…

21st May 2015

Optimising tug propulsion

21st May 2015

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The Kotug Rotortugs ‘RT Ambition’ and ‘RT Evolution’ have towed the Cruise Ship ‘Viking Star’ into the Port of London up the River Thames, the port’s largest ever cruise call.

21st May 2015

Rotortugs on the Thames

21st May 2015

SEAWORK NEWS

SEAWORK NEWS

Servowatch is set to launch its new integrated vessel management system (IVMS) at this year’s Seawork International, taking place from 16 to 18 June 2015.

21st May 2015

Servowatch to launch IVMS at Seawork

21st May 2015

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2014 was the first full financial year of the DNV GL Group AS following the merger between the marine classification societies Det Norske Veritas and Germanischer Lloyd. “While both managing the ambitious…

21st May 2015

Encouraging first year results

21st May 2015

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With the EU approving the use of force against people-smugglers in Libya – Malta-based security expert Marshall Consultants investigates the maritime security threats that are forcing them to act.

20th May 2015

The escalating Mediterranean situation

20th May 2015

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

Now that a single LED floodlight can last for years rather than months and use a fraction of the power of a comparable filament bulbed light source, LED floodlighting is now a…

20th May 2015

LEDs lead the way

20th May 2015

INSURANCE, LEGAL & FINANCE

INSURANCE, LEGAL & FINANCE

Ian Stewart, business development manager at Maritime Assurance and Consulting (MAC) explains to ‘Maritime Journal’ why in the harsh and unforgiving marine environment, the role of Marine Warranty Surveying (MWS) has become…

20th May 2015

Marine warranty surveying

20th May 2015

SHIPYARD NEWS

SHIPYARD NEWS

Life-extension repairs and renovation on Germany’s longest serving coastal waters protection and control vessels – the 41 year old Scharhörn - have turned out to be much more extensive than first thought.

20th May 2015

‘Schaerhörn’ revamp is bigger than expected

20th May 2015

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A new German-built survey ship for operation with owners in Saudi Arabia has been completed and handed over to Fugro OSAE in Holland by Fassmer Shipyard.

20th May 2015

New Fassmer survey ship bound for Saudi

20th May 2015

SHIPYARD NEWS

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More than a century since it was established and carved out a niche manufacturing hard-wearing paints to protect the hulls of Humber’s once vast fishing fleet, Teamac manufacturer Teal & Mackrill is…

20th May 2015

Teal & Mackrill continues to expand

20th May 2015

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

A new project to design a system that detects and prevents high voltage insulation faults in subsea power cables for offshore wind farms has been awarded funding by the UK Department of…

19th May 2015

New project aims to improve protection against subsea cable faults

19th May 2015

SEAWORK NEWS

SEAWORK NEWS

The Spirit of Innovations Showcase at Seawork 2015 will allow visitors and exhibitors to see the latest projects, products and vessels that ‘push the envelope’ of ideas and provide new solutions.

19th May 2015

Seawork Innovations Showcase 2015

19th May 2015