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ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

Safety training to the wind energy sector service provider, Safety Technology, has opened a new RenewableUK and GWO accredited training facility in South Shields UK.

29th October 2013

Tyneside training for windfarm sector

29th October 2013

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

Bristow Helicopters Ltd has appointed global infrastructure group Balfour Beatty as its infrastructure delivery partner to support the development of its UK Search and Rescue service.

29th October 2013

Infrastructure plans for new SAR provision

29th October 2013

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

The Korean Register (KR), an IACS member classification society, is to supply the European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA) with a new generation ‘RuleCheck’ system.

29th October 2013

New ‘Rulecheck’ system for EMSA

29th October 2013

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

AWARDS: The winner of the annual James Dyson Awards will be announced on 7 November 2013 and three marine products are in the running for the grand prize.

28th October 2013

Dyson Award nominees

28th October 2013

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

Houlder has set up a project team at its London headquarters to work exclusively on developing LNG projects in response to market requirements.

28th October 2013

LNG project team

28th October 2013

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

Umoe Mandal AS is to build the first UM Wave Craft – the next generation offshore wind service vessel – for Umoe AS.

28th October 2013

First UM Wave Craft contract signed

28th October 2013

SUBSEA SERVICES

SUBSEA SERVICES

Netherlands based AEGIR-Marine has recently joined into a cooperation agreement with Underwater Propulsion Engineers B.V. (UPE).

28th October 2013

Seadock simplifies stern tube seal repairs

28th October 2013

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

Reducing the cost of offshore wind is vital for development of the industry and a report for Germany’s offshore wind industry has produced findings mirroring the challenges facing other countries including the…

26th October 2013

Reducing Germany’s offshore wind costs

26th October 2013

PORTS & HARBOURS

PORTS & HARBOURS

The Environment Agency has started a bidding process for a multi-million pound contract to manage London’s tidal flood risk.

26th October 2013

Bidding starts to protect London from floods

26th October 2013

SECURITY

SECURITY

Sweden based subsea survey specialists MMT have been awarded an Unexploded Ordnance (UXO) search and clearance project for TenneT offshore GmbH in the German Bight.

25th October 2013

Security survey for German windfarms

25th October 2013

SECURITY

SECURITY

DP World, UAE Region, has become the first port operator in the Middle East to successfully implement the Regional Security Management System standards and achieve its regional ISO 28000:2007 certification from Lloyd’s…

25th October 2013

Security certification for DP World

25th October 2013

SECURITY

SECURITY

Security specialist Ambrey Risk, based in Hereford UK, has shown its commitment to preparing for the new ISO 28007 standard by being one of the first Private Maritime Security Companies (PMSCs) to…

25th October 2013

Security firm succeeds at ISO 28007 Stage 1

25th October 2013

SUBSEA SERVICES

SUBSEA SERVICES

Norfolk Fire and Rescue’s new Underwater Search and Recovery Unit (UWSAR) has just been equipped with an inflatable work boat from Zodiac MILPRO.

25th October 2013

New boat for UK’s only fire service dive team

25th October 2013

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

The presence of a Cheetah catamaran workboat on the French Atlantic coast for many years has led to a recent succession of orders for the Isle of Wight UK based builders.

24th October 2013

French Cheetahs go forth and multiply

24th October 2013

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

The UK government has announced two major offshore renewable energy projects have been earmarked to receive a share of the £40bn government infrastructure guarantee scheme.

24th October 2013

Offshore wind gets infrastructure backing

24th October 2013

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

Hochtief Solutions has conducted the first comprehensive rescue exercise in the offshore windfarm sector at a construction site in the North Sea (Global Tech I).

24th October 2013

Realistic offshore windfarm rescue exercise

24th October 2013

SUBSEA SERVICES

SUBSEA SERVICES

The French Navy, 3D pioneers Dassault Systèmes, and archaeologist Michel Lhour with his team are using innovative Dassault Systèmes 3DEXPERIENCE technology to explore, record and recover artefacts from a wreck site 300…

24th October 2013

3D technology enhances seabed exploration

24th October 2013

DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

The 35th Consultative Meeting of the Parties of the London Convention 1972 and London Protocol have adopted Guidelines for Assessment of Dredged Material.

24th October 2013

Dredged material guidelines adopted by IMO

24th October 2013

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

Birmingham UK based KPM Marine continues to extract maximum benefit from its participation in the Seawork exhibition by rapidly optimising opportunities which arise there.

24th October 2013

Seawork success takes fast track to India

24th October 2013

PORTS & HARBOURS

PORTS & HARBOURS

There’s no doubt that the Sundsvall Bridge, Sweden, is going to be striking.

24th October 2013

Sundsvall Bridge sections’ maritime challenge

24th October 2013