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The British shipyard, Cammell Laird, has hosted a naming ceremony for the first two complete new vessels it has built in 20 years.

19th August 2013

New ferries for Cammell Laird

19th August 2013

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Irish Minister for Transport Leo Varadkar has had his reorganisation of maritime safety and marine emergency services approved by cabinet.

19th August 2013

Marine overhaul

19th August 2013

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Protection Vessels International (PVI), a provider of private maritime security services, has welcomed new, tighter accreditation criteria for Private Maritime Security Companies (PMSCs) working on German-flagged vessels.

19th August 2013

Security accreditation

19th August 2013

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The Seajacks installation vessels, Leviathan and Zaratan, are making progress at the Meerwind Offshore Wind Park, a 288MW windfarm in the Exclusive Economic Zone region of the German North Sea.

19th August 2013

Meerwind start

19th August 2013

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Paris based industrial group Areva has been selected by the consortium GDF SUEZ – EDP Renewables as exclusive turbine supplier for the second offshore wind call for tender in France.

19th August 2013

French wind

19th August 2013

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Netherlands based marine contractor Van Oord has announced its intention to acquire an equity stake of 10% in the Gemini offshore wind park, to be built 60km from the coast of the…

19th August 2013

Gemini rising

19th August 2013

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The largest pontoon ever stock-built by Damen has been sold to the Canadian McKeil-Malaspina partnership.

16th August 2013

Largest pontoon

16th August 2013

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Honda Motor Company has entered into an agreement to supply Tohatsu Corporation with Honda outboard engines, from 60 horsepower through to 250 horsepower.

16th August 2013

Honda/Tohatsu deal

16th August 2013

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Investment in improved access and expanded deepwater facilities at the Port of Lerwick continues to deliver results, with larger vessels handling increased cargo in the first half of the year.

16th August 2013

Lerwick growth

16th August 2013

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Huisman is responding to a rise in demand within the Norwegian offshore market by opening a new office in the country to cash in on the burgeoning indsutry.

15th August 2013

Huisman responds to Norwegian demand

15th August 2013

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Australia’s Incat Crowther has secured a contract to design a 34mcatamaran passenger ferry for the operator of the Auckland ferry network, Fullers Group Ltd.

15th August 2013

New Incat passenger ferry

15th August 2013

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

“The devil is in the detail”, says Christopher Bailey of BP Shipping. This sums up the view of many concrning the fact that any moves toward one set of standards often leads…

15th August 2013

Risk, and a dance with the devil

15th August 2013

SEAWORK NEWS

SEAWORK NEWS

The Cheetah fleet has returned to Cheetah HQ on the Isle of Wight after a hugely successful Seawork.

15th August 2013

Manoeuvrable Cheetah enjoys a busy Seawork

15th August 2013

SEAWORK NEWS

SEAWORK NEWS

“A very good show for us”, that’s the conclusion of Hydrosphere UK Ltd MD John Caskey on this year’s Seawork exhibition.

15th August 2013

Successful Seawork for Hydrosphere

15th August 2013

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Vessel builder IHC Merwede of the Netherlands is continuing its strong building and design history with the introduction of a new Omnibarge design.

14th August 2013

New IHC Merwede Omnibarge

14th August 2013

PORTS & HARBOURS

PORTS & HARBOURS

Dutch design and engineering consultancy Grontmij has agreed a further extension to an assignment aimed at protecting Poland from catastrophic flooding, including the region around the city of Wroclaw.

14th August 2013

Floods in Poland? Send for the Dutch

14th August 2013

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Scotland’s most northerly mainland port has signed an agreement with NorSea Group that will see major investment in developing a one stop shop for the offshore oil and gas industry with an…

14th August 2013

Agreement promises major investment for Scrabster

14th August 2013

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The Port of Cork Company has outlined plans for potential port development in Ringaskiddy, the first phase in the implementation of the Irish port’s Strategic Development Plan Review.

14th August 2013

Plans for development at the Port of Cork

14th August 2013

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Kishorn Port has submitted comprehensive plans to develop facilities for the marine renewables industry, built on its previous history in the North Sea oil and gas industry.

14th August 2013

Kishorn paves the way for renewables

14th August 2013

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Swathe Services is set to run a £2000 multi-beam echosounder (MBES) and MDL laser scanning training course next year in response to “rising demand for MBES surveys within the industry”.

13th August 2013

Swathe MBES and laser training

13th August 2013