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DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

Dutch dredging and marine civils contractor Van Oord has been awarded a land reclamation project in Kuwait valued at some €500m for client Kuwait National Petroleum Company (KNPC).

13th March 2014

Large dredging contract as profits surge

13th March 2014

POWER & PROPULSION

POWER & PROPULSION

The fleet of Hochtief has added a new member in the form of offshore jack-up vessel Vidar, which was developed especially for construction and servicing of offshore wind farms as well as…

13th March 2014

Thrusters package powers offshore jack-up

13th March 2014

SEAWORK NEWS

SEAWORK NEWS

Ecospan Environmental, an environmental consultancy specialising in the near shore marine and freshwater environments, has made its Seawork début at the 2014 show.

13th March 2014

Ecospan dips a toe in new waters

13th March 2014

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

Victron Energy, power solutions provider to marine and other industries, has opened a new warehouse close to Madrid.

13th March 2014

Spanish Victron

13th March 2014

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

UK based Marine training firm ECDIS Ltd aspires to open a new office in Singapore, some three months after visiting the country on a UK Trade & Investment (UKTI) trade mission.

13th March 2014

ECDIS Singapore

13th March 2014

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

Representatives of local authorities and NGOs from Greece and Turkey have called for cross-border cooperation on Integrated Coastal Zone Management (ICZM) and other urban and environmental issues common to both sides.

13th March 2014

Coastal management

13th March 2014

SEAWORK NEWS

SEAWORK NEWS

Garmin will be showing its full range of products designed for RIBs, fishing boats and workboats as well as for individuals working in the commercial marine sector at Seawork 2014.

13th March 2014

Garmin shows new range at Seawork 2014

13th March 2014

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

Bureau Veritas has announced a significant contract to class a fleet of LNG-fuelled ro-pax vessels, including three conversions and one newbuild.

12th March 2014

Ferry fleet to switch to gas fuel

12th March 2014

SEAWORK NEWS

SEAWORK NEWS

Attention will be riveted on video footage of the new Saab Seaeye Panther XT Plus, which Eriksson Diving is using for subsea work in depths up to 1000m, on the Saab Seaeye…

12th March 2014

Eye to eye with the Panther at Seawork

12th March 2014

PORTS & HARBOURS

PORTS & HARBOURS

The contract for the new Marieholm Bridge project in Sweden has been awarded to a Swedish and Danish joint venture comprising two of the Nordic region’s major construction companies.

12th March 2014

Major bridge construction project awarded in Sweden

12th March 2014

SEAWORK NEWS

SEAWORK NEWS

PM Shipping, the commercial workboat transport specialist, will once again be holding a German ‘Bierfest’ on its stand at Seawork this year.

12th March 2014

‘Bierfest’ returns for Seawork 2014

12th March 2014

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

The new dynamic in relations between the European Union and Cuba has opened the door to port related training for Cuba too.

12th March 2014

Antwerp – Cuba

12th March 2014

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

Guidance on training and certification requirements for ship security officers and seafarers with designated security duties has been agreed by IMO.

12th March 2014

Security guidance

12th March 2014

SEAWORK NEWS

SEAWORK NEWS

Gill Sensors will be displaying its new high temperature capacitive liquid level sensor at Seawork 2014.

11th March 2014

Gill Sensors new hi-tech liquid level sensor

11th March 2014

PORTS & HARBOURS

PORTS & HARBOURS

Twice a year the UK trust port of Shoreham carries out operations managing the continuous natural transfer of coastline shingle, showing that operating a small port is about more than just providing…

11th March 2014

Shoreham port – forever managing shingle transfers

11th March 2014

SEAWORK NEWS

SEAWORK NEWS

Following its success at the Marine Equipment Trade Show (METS) in Amsterdam, Ocean Safety’s new commercial twin chamber lifejacket, named the K2, will be making its UK debut at Seawork.

11th March 2014

Commercial lifejacket makes UK debut at Seawork

11th March 2014

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

Dr Nick Ward of the General Lighthouse Authorities of the UK and Ireland has written this article for MJ to discuss the changes that are required to ensure that developments in navigational…

11th March 2014

Supporting e-Navigation

11th March 2014

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

The French shipping company CMA CGM is expanding its range of liner services from Hamburg and including Black Sea ports in its schedule for the first time.

11th March 2014

Liner service

11th March 2014

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

Canada’s Aqua-Guard Solutions has signed a contract with Damen Shipyards Gorinchem to supply two large URO 300Z1 offshore oil skimming systems for two newbuilds.

10th March 2014

Aqua-Guard contract with Damen

10th March 2014

SEAWORK NEWS

SEAWORK NEWS

Seawork 2014 exhibitor ASAP Supplies has always offered a range of CR (DZR) components but the complete range of Corrosion Resistant materials for intakes has been difficult to obtain - until now.

10th March 2014

Corrosion resistant (CR) brass fittings from ASAP

10th March 2014