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TUGS & SALVAGE

TUGS & SALVAGE

The tug Fairmount Sherpa, operated by Rotterdam based Fairmount Marine, has safely delivered the rig GSF Arctic I in Las Palmas, having been towed from off Rio de Janeiro in Brazil.

8th April 2013

Fairmount Sherpa delivers rig in Las Palmas

8th April 2013

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Sal Heavy Lift, a member of Japanese shipping company K Line Group, has moved its head office to a maritime location at HafenCity in Hamburg.

5th April 2013

New SAL head office

5th April 2013

SEAWORK NEWS

SEAWORK NEWS

Isle of Wight UK based Cheetah Marine’s 9m demonstration boat, ‘Cheetah’, has been fitted with SeaStar Solutions’ Optimus 360 joystick docking system.

5th April 2013

SeaStar docking for Cheetah at Seawork

5th April 2013

TUGS & SALVAGE

TUGS & SALVAGE

America based manufacturer JonRie has delivered four ship sets of deck equipment to Seabulk Towing.

5th April 2013

Four sets of deck equipment delivered

5th April 2013

DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

A grant from the European Fisheries Fund has led to a major life extension project being undertaken on the dredger Kilmourne, built by James W. Cook of Wivenhoe in 1986 to the…

5th April 2013

Redesign extends life of dredger Kilmourne

5th April 2013

DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

The World Dredging Congress XX (WODCON XX) will be held in the Square-Brussels Meeting Centre in Brussels, Belgium from 3 – 7 June 2013.

5th April 2013

Dredging’s biggest event returns to Europe

5th April 2013

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LAUNCH: Leeds based, marine electrical specialist, Axon Components, has launched its new website which has been updated to feature its complete standard product range.

4th April 2013

Axon launches new range online

4th April 2013

SEAWORK NEWS

SEAWORK NEWS

Northamptonshire based Axiom Propellers will be making its debut at Mercator Media’s Seawork 2013 Exhibition, taking place at the ABP Port of Southampton, from 25 to 27 June 2013.

4th April 2013

Axiom Seawork debut

4th April 2013

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The Swedish Maritime Administration has issued an extension of the ongoing MONALISA project, MONALISA 2.0, to implement actions and studies that will encourage the deployment of new maritime services and processes.

4th April 2013

MONALISA project extended

4th April 2013

SHIPYARD NEWS

SHIPYARD NEWS

Germany’s ever active Ems-based small ship and boat yard Diedrich was this month completing its second complex ferry conversion job inside a year which has involved a main engine swap.

4th April 2013

Small yard tackles another ferry engine swap

4th April 2013

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At a ceremony in London, MJ founder and inaugural editor, Peter Moth, received one of the UK’s top maritime honours when he was sworn in as a Younger Brother of Trinity House.

4th April 2013

Trinity House honour for MJ founder

4th April 2013

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The Transport Research Institute (TRI) at Edinburgh Napier University is offering a free course on Multimodal Transport Economics relating to Motorways of the Sea.

4th April 2013

Free course on Motorways of the Sea

4th April 2013

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Dutch propeller expert, Maritime Propeller Repairs (MPR), is doing so well that it has recently moved from its old workshop at Asperen to a new premises in Drunen, The Netherlands, to achieve…

4th April 2013

New premises for MPR

4th April 2013

SEAWORK NEWS

SEAWORK NEWS

ZF Services UK, which provides local sales, service and repair for global marine propulsion manufacturer, ZF Marine, will be showcasing a range of propulsion products at Seawork 2013.

2nd April 2013

ZF Services UK at Seawork 2013

2nd April 2013

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KEY DEALS

The well known Seaward range of boats, previously manufactured by Seaward Marine, are back on the market and being sold by the new UK venture, The Boat Development Company Ltd, which will…

2nd April 2013

Seaward boats back in business

2nd April 2013

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The Energy Technologies Institute (ETI) have chosen The Glosten Associates to design a demonstrator for its floating wind turbine, to be installed at the UK Wave Hub offshore energy test site.

2nd April 2013

Developing floating turbines for deeper waters

2nd April 2013

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

With every passing year, mentoring in the maritime industry becomes progressively more important, yet at the same time progressively more difficult, Murray Goldberg, CEO of Marine Learning Systems told MJ.

2nd April 2013

Transferring the knowledge

2nd April 2013

SHIPYARD NEWS

SHIPYARD NEWS

Antifoulings manufacturer Jotun has launched SeaLion Resilient, a high performance marine coating based on epoxy-polysiloxane technology.

2nd April 2013

New anti-fouling compound

2nd April 2013

SHIPYARD NEWS

SHIPYARD NEWS

PPG Protective and Marine Coatings (PPG) has launched SIGMA ECOFLEET 690, designed to deliver self-polishing antifouling for extreme and aggressive fouling conditions.

2nd April 2013

Marine self-polishing antifouling arrives

2nd April 2013

SHIPYARD NEWS

SHIPYARD NEWS

Last October Damen Shiprepair Rotterdam (DSR) won the contract for installing the first Becker Twisted Fin on seven containerships of the fleet of Hamburg based liner shipping company Hamburg Süd.

2nd April 2013

DSR completes Becker Twisted Fin series

2nd April 2013