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Briggs Marine signs landmark £182m contract with UK Ministry of Defence

Barge Master BV has installed Rexroth heave compensation to enhance the effectiveness of offshore cranes. ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

Heave compensation adds to crane’s capability

Voe Earl’s anchor handling/towing winch, wheelhouse and aft deck crane all visible in this photo courtesy of Hans van der Ster. SHIPYARD NEWS

Versatile Voe Earl sails into service from Hardinxveld

The RT Tango is seen prior to leaving Singapore for Europe as the Smit Emoe. Photo courtesy of Piet Sinke. TUGS & SALVAGE

Smit acquires its first ‘Rotor Tugs’

Three more tugs are to be built to the same Jensen design as the Capt Jimmy T Moran. TUGS & SALVAGE

Jensen is busy with new designs

Bollinger shipyard has launched Ocean Wave, the first of four deepsea tugs for Crowley. TUGS & SALVAGE

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20m fishing boats operating from the Brittany coastline have experienced fuel savings of between 15% and 25%. KEY DEALS

Kite propulsion powers French fishermen

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More than 50 delegates attended the opening session of MOS4MOS Information Days in the port of Livorno last week. KEY DEALS

Motorways of the Sea gain momentum

Costa Concordia, seen here in happier times, now lies semi-submerged in a protected marine nature reserve. KEY DEALS

Costa Concordia oil removal works underway

Candidates will be able to see first hand laminating in action from the 32m2 purpose built mezzanine floor overlooking Composite Mouldings factory. KEY DEALS

College launches GRP wet lay-up courses

Alexander von Humboldt is famous for its distinctive green sails. SHIPYARD NEWS

Sailship work points up German know how

Damen Shipyards Hardinxveld will build two ASD 3212 Hybrid tugs for Iskes. TUGS & SALVAGE

Damen to build two ‘Green’ tugs for Iskes

Taikoo and its three sisters are the latest examples of the RAmparts 3000, built for use in Hong Kong. TUGS & SALVAGE

Taikoo is first of a new quartet for Hong Kong

Yong Gang Tuo29 is the seventh RALdesigned tug for Ningbo port in China and the first RAmparts 3300. TUGS & SALVAGE

A new RAmparts 3300 for Ningbo Port

The ETV Anglian Sovereign is operating in Scottish waters along with Anglian Monarch until March. TUGS & SALVAGE

ETV contract in Scotland extended to March

Iceland has taken delivery of the ‘state of the art’ patrol vessel Thor. TUGS & SALVAGE

A new patrol vessel/tug for Iceland

Wind and tidal energy are set to become more commercially viable KEY DEALS

UK’s first marine energy park

The WindFlip barge transfers the completed turbine horizontally before ballasting to a vertical position. OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

A flipping good idea for floating turbines

OGN Group expects future wind farm construction to increase dramatically. Photo of Thanet Offshore Wind Farm by Peter Barker. OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

Turbine foundation production for Newcastle

The two wear liners inside the Greenforce ball joint provide full internal protection of the ball joint against direct wear from the dredge flow. DREDGING & FLOOD DEFENCE

Greenforce ball joint diverts dredge flow