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The new Fassmer built Helgoland ferry for AG EMS will be constructed under the supervision of classification society DNV GL.

27th November 2013

LNG newbuild

27th November 2013

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Turnkey offshore logistic solutions provider German Offshore Partners (GOP) officially launched at EWEA Offshore 2013 in Frankfurt last month.

27th November 2013

GOP launches

27th November 2013

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The official Kick-Off Meeting of the B2MoS (Business to Motorways of the Sea) project took place in Valencia, Spain last month, hosted by the Valenciaport Foundation and the Port Authority of Valencia.

27th November 2013

B2MoS Kick-Off

27th November 2013

SHIPYARD NEWS

SHIPYARD NEWS

Estuary Services Ltd (ESL) has celebrated the entry into service of two new French designed, British built pilot launches for operation in the demanding waters of the Thames Estuary.

26th November 2013

French panache for Thames Estuary pilots

26th November 2013

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The UKs Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) has designated 27 Marine Conservation Zones (MCZs) but it’s still unclear as to how the new zones will affect both commercial and…

26th November 2013

Marine conservation zones designated

26th November 2013

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The UK’s Crown Estate has granted a lease agreement for Statoil to develop the Hywind project, located at a site in Buchan Deep, around 30km off the coast of Peterhead, Aberdeenshire.

26th November 2013

Hywind project enters next phase

26th November 2013

PORTS & HARBOURS

PORTS & HARBOURS

If you are a budding or even a serving dike inspector you may be hoping Santa brings you one of Deltares ‘serious gaming’ Levee Patroller training aids for Christmas, its developer recently…

26th November 2013

Flood averted, move to level two

26th November 2013

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Marine electronics manufacturer Raymarine made history last month by becoming the first company to ever receive four METS DAME Award nominations.

26th November 2013

DAME good

26th November 2013

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Navico Holding AS, parent company to the Simrad brand, and Consilium AB have entered into a principle agreement with Consilium to acquire Consilium’s radar business.

26th November 2013

Radar acquisition

26th November 2013

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The Spanish Port of La Coruña has chosen the UKs Seaward Marine Ltd to build its new Nelson 40’ pilot boat which will be on display at Seawork 2014.

25th November 2013

Seaward Nelson 40 pilot boat at Seawork 2014

25th November 2013

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Sweden’s Adveto is to provide software and ECDIS-kernel upgrade and 36-month support for Norwegian high speed crafts (HSC) operator, Norled.

25th November 2013

Adveto upgrades Norwegian ECDIS

25th November 2013

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

Swedish company Adveto has, through its distributor Westronic in Bergen, secured an order consisting of software and ECDIS-kernel upgrade and new continuous 36 month support for twenty six High Speed Craft (HSC)…

25th November 2013

ECDIS upgrades for fast cat fleet

25th November 2013

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

Denmark based Peter Madsen Rederi A/S has completed a major contract toplace scour prevention sand bags for the Amrumbank West Offshore Wind Farm inthe North Sea.

25th November 2013

Scour protection completed at Amrumbank

25th November 2013

PORTS & HARBOURS

PORTS & HARBOURS

Completion of a large scale project to protect the residents of an area straddling both the Netherlands and Flanders has been marked with the signing of a new Declaration of Intent for…

25th November 2013

The Netherlands and Flanders join forces to reduce flood risk

25th November 2013

INSURANCE, LEGAL & FINANCE

INSURANCE, LEGAL & FINANCE

Barclays has supported CLS Offshore Limited with a £2m loan through the Funding for Lending Scheme to purchase their unique quayside fabrication facilities and business premises at Gorleston, Great Yarmouth UK.

22nd November 2013

£2m loan to acquire marine business premises

22nd November 2013

INSURANCE, LEGAL & FINANCE

INSURANCE, LEGAL & FINANCE

Trading in pre-owned vessels continues to be a popular choice for many customers of the Netherlands based Damen Shipyards Group.

22nd November 2013

In-house trading arm delivers the goods

22nd November 2013

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INSURANCE, LEGAL & FINANCE

AMP, the recruitment, selection and temporary employment agency for maritime personnel based in Den Helder, the Netherlands, has been taken over by Hylke and Jan Zetzema from Marken.

22nd November 2013

New owner for maritime employment agency

22nd November 2013

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Germany’s Guntermann & Drunck, has equipped Van Oord’s first shallow water pipe laying vessel, ‘Stingray’, with high tech KVM technology.

21st November 2013

High tech hardware for Van Oord pipe layer

21st November 2013

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Two small shipyards in north Germany are involved in building the latest 14.7m long patrol boat for waterway police at the other end of the country in Bavaria.

21st November 2013

Small yards cooperate on Bavarian police boat

21st November 2013

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Maritime Journal has learned that Mainprize Offshore Ltd has agreed full access terms with the receivers of the late Buckie Shipyard meaning its MO1 build is back underway with a late January…

21st November 2013

Mainprize Buckie build back on track

21st November 2013