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UK-based ABP Marine Environmental Research (ABPmer) is extending its coastal realignment Online Marine Registry (OMReg) to include a wider range of practical shoreline adaptation techniques.

14th August 2014

ABPmer extends coastal database

14th August 2014

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The Italian importer of MAN engines and operator of the MAN service base for marine engines, Ranieri Tonissi S.p.A., moved to its new headquarters in Genoa in June. Commercial customers will benefit…

14th August 2014

New premises for Ranieri Tonissi

14th August 2014

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

UK life saving equipment manufacturers Crewsaver have announced a new range of lifejacket lights, suitable for all foam lifejackets of the type most commonly used for quick deployment in an emergency aboard…

14th August 2014

New Lifejacket Lights

14th August 2014

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Eco Marine Power, a marine renewable energy technology company based in Japan, has announced that it has begun a project to jointly deploy and evaluate with Blue Star Ferries of Greece, a…

14th August 2014

Renewables for ferry

14th August 2014

SHIPYARD NEWS

SHIPYARD NEWS

Red Bay Boats in Northern Ireland has won two orders for its new Stormforce 1650 vessel. The orders have been placed by Sea Harris, a ferry operator on the Isle of Lewis…

13th August 2014

Red Bay up and away

13th August 2014

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Propulsion multinational Rolls-Royce Power Systems has won an order for six MTU diesel engines to power three double-ended ferries in Turkey. The ferries are being built by Turkeys Ceksan Shipyard and will…

13th August 2014

MTU engines order

13th August 2014

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UK-based Blyth Workcats has delivered a new 11m dive boat to the Mevagh Dive Centre in Ireland.

13th August 2014

Blyth Workcats delivers to Ireland

13th August 2014

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

A UK-based survival and health and safety training firm claims to have recently become the country’s only industrial training facility to deliver the full set of Global Wind Organisation and RenewableUK training…

13th August 2014

One stop renewables training

13th August 2014

PORTS & HARBOURS

PORTS & HARBOURS

Ecosse Subsea Systems (UK) has won its third seabed clearance contract on a major wind farm construction project. The subsea engineering specialist has started offshore operations on the Westermost Rough development, located…

13th August 2014

Ploughing the seabed for energy

13th August 2014

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Increases in cargo, passengers and mackerel landings helped the UK’s Port of Lerwick achieve forecast traffic levels in the half-year to June, 2014, compared with the same period in 2013.

13th August 2014

Lerwick on target

13th August 2014

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

Partrac, a UK-based marine data acquisition specialist, has completed the first tidal energy turbulence survey for the Carbon Trust-managed Turbulence in Marine Environments (TiME) project.

13th August 2014

Tidal turbulence measured

13th August 2014

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2013 proved a good year for the Port of Cork, which has reported an increase in traffic volumes from 9.05 million tonnes in 2012 to 9.12 million tonnes in 2013. Turnover amounted…

12th August 2014

Cork buoyant

12th August 2014

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Netherlands-based Lankhorst Ropes is exhibiting at SMM 2014 where it will present innovations in stronger and safer maritime ropes and through-life support.

12th August 2014

Lankhorst Ropes at SMM

12th August 2014

PORTS & HARBOURS

PORTS & HARBOURS

A 45m high pipe-lay tower belonging to IHC Engineering Business (IHC EB) has left the UK’s Port of Tyne destined for Rotterdam.

12th August 2014

IHC’s awkward load

12th August 2014

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

OSD-IMT, the UK division of Offshore Ship Designers (OSD), has developed a range of new designs of offshore wind-farm service operation vessels (SOVs).

12th August 2014

New windfarm SOV designs

12th August 2014

DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

Rohr International Dredge Holdings, Inc. has acquired Eurl Rohr France, including its current backlog, inventory and all associated intellectual property (IPR). Rohr France, which is based in Betting, France, was a Rohr…

12th August 2014

French acquisition

12th August 2014

SUBSEA SERVICES

SUBSEA SERVICES

Over the past three months, a specialist diving team led by experienced Thames Estuary diver Steven Ellis, have undertaken 10 planned dives of one of Englands most important 17th century shipwrecks located…

12th August 2014

The wreck of the ‘London’

12th August 2014

SECURITY

SECURITY

In view of the increasing demand for security of merchant ships and maritime trade, Raytheon Anschütz, a German-based manufacturer of Integrated Bridge Systems, has developed the ShipGuard shipborne security solution.

12th August 2014

Raytheon Anschütz ShipGuard

12th August 2014

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UK-based Sartech Engineering is playing its part in the recent product recall for certain GME EPIRBs and will be processing any affected models from the UK.

11th August 2014

Sartech supports EPIRB recall

11th August 2014

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UK boatbuilder Vanguard International have partnered with a Portuguese company to build a whole new range of RIBs covering a range of sizes and tube material options across both the commercial and…

8th August 2014

New RIB range

8th August 2014