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SEAWORK NEWS

SEAWORK NEWS

Wessex Marine marks its 15th year of non-stop Targa attendance at Seawork with the debut of the latest new Targa 32 model on its long-term berth number 1.

16th March 2012

Faithful Wessex returns with new Targa 32

16th March 2012

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

Great Yarmouth based Seajacks UK Ltd has provided an update on progress as it prepares to take delivery of its third purpose built wind turbine installation vessel (WTIV) in just two years.

16th March 2012

Seajacks’ latest vessel nears completion

16th March 2012

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

Three major European ports, Hamburg, Antwerp and Rotterdam, have said they are satisfied with the European Parliament’s ‘sulphur emissions’ resolution, which goes beyond the IMO regulations.

15th March 2012

Largest EU ports support moves on sulphur

15th March 2012

DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

Damen Dredging Equipment of the Netherlands and Spain’s Astilleros de Murueta are cooperating in the newbuilding of two maintenance trailing suction hopper dredgers and one sand mining hopper.

15th March 2012

Dutch – Spanish dredger building flourishing

15th March 2012

MONITORING & CONTROL

MONITORING & CONTROL

A significant share in the world’s largest supplier of hi-tech maritime laser docking systems has been acquired by Milford Haven Port in the UK.

15th March 2012

Port takes share in docking systems company

15th March 2012

DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

A call for papers has been issued for the World Dredging Congress XX (WODCON XX).

15th March 2012

Call for Papers for WODCON XX in Brussels

15th March 2012

DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

The director of a company contracted to carry out work on the development of a marina in Falmouth docks UK has been sentenced at Truro Crown Court.

15th March 2012

Fines for illegal dumping of toxic silt

15th March 2012

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

The Galloper Wind Farm project has moved a stage closer with acceptance, by the UK’s Infrastructure Planning Commission, of the application for a Development Consent Order.

15th March 2012

Galloper bridging the gap between Rounds

15th March 2012

SEAWORK NEWS

SEAWORK NEWS

Suffolk UK based marine equipment suppliers and Seawork regulars, A.S.A.P. Supplies Ltd, has reported a record year.

15th March 2012

Record sales year for Seawork regulars

15th March 2012

SEAWORK NEWS

SEAWORK NEWS

Underwater lifting bag and buoyancy specialists JW Automarine will be celebrating 40 years in the business at Seawork 2012.

15th March 2012

Celebrating 40 years at Seawork 2012

15th March 2012

SEAWORK NEWS

SEAWORK NEWS

Following on from a highly successful Seawork 2011, where it confirmed orders for more than £28m worth of wind farm support vessels, market leader South Boats will bring four newbuilds to the…

14th March 2012

South Boats brings four to Seawork pontoon

14th March 2012

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

Vestas’ plans to build a wind turbine manufacturing facility at the UK port of Sheerness have moved a step closer with submission of a planning application to Swale Borough Council.

14th March 2012

Turbine production at Sheerness moves closer

14th March 2012

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

A Damen Fast Crew Supplier 1605 will be built for the first time in Ecuador by Astilleros Navales Ecuatorianos (Astinave) shipyard.

14th March 2012

Damen supplier built in Ecuador

14th March 2012

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

Marine Software Ltd is supplying Marine Planned Maintenance software to Briggs Marine Contractors, to include 18 vessels and separate shore side maintenance equipment.

14th March 2012

Marine Planned Maintenance

14th March 2012

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

London headquartered, employee owned marine engineering company Houlder has been shortlisted for a National Council for Work Experience (NCWE) Work Placement of the Year Award.

13th March 2012

Award Shortlist

13th March 2012

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

Norway based E-navigation company NAVTOR has announced what it claims is a market first, with the launch of its ‘Pay As You Sail’ (PAYS) DNV approved NAVTOR ENC Service.

13th March 2012

Pay as you sail

13th March 2012

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

Finland’s Boomeranger Boats has won a European tender to deliver three high speed RIB’s to Malta armed forces.

13th March 2012

RIBs for Malta

13th March 2012

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

The Maritime Environmental Protection Committee of the United Nations International Maritime Organization (IMO) has granted Siemens Final Approval for its Sicure ballast water management system.

13th March 2012

Balast water approval

13th March 2012

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

Damen Shipyards Gorinchem and Afai Southern Shipyard in China have been contracted to build a 35 m ferry for Liuzhou Yinliu Hotel Management.

13th March 2012

Chinese ferry for Damen

13th March 2012

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

An interim report on the Rena cargo ship grounding has revealed that the crew may have been taking a short cut which caused the incident.

12th March 2012

Rena report reveals short cut

12th March 2012