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The Finnish Transport Agency has signed a contract with Aker Arctic Technology Oy for the design of a new icebreaker for the Government.

17th April 2013

Aker Arctic icebreaker for Finland

17th April 2013

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The Technasium students of the Bogerman Sneek in the Netherlands are organizing the first Vripack boat building day on Saturday 22 June. The grand première will take place on the Potten fields…

17th April 2013

Boat building day

17th April 2013

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The port of Antwerp has signed a collaboration agreement with the Brazilian state of Sao Paulo aimed at further strengthening the good trade relations with that country.

17th April 2013

Antwerp/Brazil collaboration

17th April 2013

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Two years after its official launch, the European Port Community Systems Association (ECPSA) is to host a high level conference focusing on the simplification of port processes and trade facilitation.

17th April 2013

EPCSA conference

17th April 2013

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The first two of a total of 26 automated rail-mounted gantry cranes (ARMGs) have been delivered to the APM Terminals new Maasvlakte II terminal site.

17th April 2013

ARMGs at Maasvlakte 2

17th April 2013

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UAE based Jaheziya, which provides technical, vocational and professional training, has signed an agreement with the National Maritime College of Ireland (NMCI) to develop and deliver maritime training that complies with international…

16th April 2013

Maritime training collaboration

16th April 2013

SEAWORK NEWS

SEAWORK NEWS

The UKs MET Marine Limited and associate company Craneking Limited will be showcasing Amco Veba and Pellegrini marine cranes and equipment at Seawork this year on stand A347.

16th April 2013

Craneking grabs attention

16th April 2013

POWER & PROPULSION

POWER & PROPULSION

State of Washington USA based ship builder Penn Cove Shellfish (DBA Everest Marine) has chosen Denver based NAMJet to provide propulsion solutions for its newest oyster harvest vessel, Kumo Express.

16th April 2013

Jet powered American oyster harvest boat

16th April 2013

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For Korean company Hyundai SeasAll, the marine division of Hyundai Kia Motor Corporation, innovation and making the most of new technology is a key selling point.

16th April 2013

New Hyundai SeasAll engine debut at Seawork

16th April 2013

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Canada based AXYS Technologies Inc. (AXYS) has won a contract from the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution to provide up to 24 TRIAXYS Next Wave Directional Wave Sensors as a component of the…

16th April 2013

Ocean sensors contract

16th April 2013

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TMS Plant Ltd has formed an alliance with piling specialists Elite Sheet Piling Ltd, to offer a powerful construction industry service for both plant and operator expertise.

16th April 2013

TMS/Elite alliance

16th April 2013

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Chinese shipping company, Cosco’s latest container carrier, the Cosco Belgium, has moored in the Port of Antwerp – the 55th ultra large container ship to call at the port.

15th April 2013

New Cosco ship calls at Antwerp

15th April 2013

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

Spectacular images from a survey of the underwater remains of Mulberry B, a secretive artificial harbour off the north western French coast used in World War 2 to support Allied landings in…

15th April 2013

UKHO & Royal Navy underwater discoveries

15th April 2013

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Van Oord’s newest addition to its fleet, the self-propelled cutter suction dredger ‘Artemis’, is departing for western France on its first assignment with the Grand Port Maritime de la Rochelle this week.

15th April 2013

New Van Oord cutter suction dredger

15th April 2013

POWER & PROPULSION

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Fuel injection equipment specialist PB Asher has joined forces with UK independent ship repair company Burgess Marine to offer a complete solution for marine engine overhaul, repair and replacement.

15th April 2013

PB Asher joins forces with Burgess Marine

15th April 2013

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Netherlands based electrical systems supplier Mastervolt has launched the Lithium Ion ‘Ultra’ battery, the next generation of deep-cycle power storage technology.

15th April 2013

Second generation Li-Ion battery launched

15th April 2013

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A specialist project given to an apprentice at Marine & Industrial Transmissions (MIT) in the UK is now coming to completion and highlights a new and exciting step forward for MIT.

15th April 2013

360° engine rotation installation developed

15th April 2013

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GeoSea, specialised company of Belgium’s Dredging, Environmental and Marine Engineering (DEME) Group, has secured two new contracts for the UK and German windfarms Westermost Rough and Borkum Riffgrund 1 respectively.

13th April 2013

GeoSea secures two new contracts

13th April 2013

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EVENT: The South West region of the British Marine Federation (BMF) is holding a business networking event at Plymouth University on 11 June 2013.

13th April 2013

BMF networking event

13th April 2013

PORTS & HARBOURS

PORTS & HARBOURS

The Port of Cork Company in Ireland has outlined plans for potential development at Ringaskiddy.

13th April 2013

Development plans unveiled for Ringaskiddy

13th April 2013