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

The dune viaduct connecting link under construction. PORTS & HARBOURS

Good progress at Rotterdam’s Maasvlakte 2

The construction of a second lock is necessary in order to improve traffic flow to the Waaslandhaven. PORTS & HARBOURS

World’s largest sea lock for Antwerp

The principle of Divex’s LARS is an inclinable and semi-submersible cradle that can be raised up to the vessel or be lowered into the sea to allow launch and recovery. SUBSEA SERVICES

LARS stars in wind farm cost reduction

Maritime UK is concerned that the “net environmental benefits” of sulphur reduction will be lost under current proposals INTERVIEWS

Emission law will force freight onto roads

The SF Type 600 concrete breakwater was tested by the Water and Environmental Engineering Research Group at the University of La Coruna in Galicia, Spain. PORTS & HARBOURS

Research affirms breakwater effectiveness

The new berth will handle Scandlines’ two new 1,600 lane/m, 1,500 passenger superferries Berlin and Copenhagen. PORTS & HARBOURS

New Rostock facility ups ferry clout

Round 3 will see a huge increase of offshore wind farms in UK waters. Photo: Peter Barker. OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

Rampion Wind Farm progress for E.ON

The HD11 even has iPhone and iPad control apps available. ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

Sophisticated satellite TV for workboats

Jan Kromhout is a partner at AKD in Rotterdam, a firm whose transport law division provides a full range of legal services to the maritime and transport industries. INTERVIEWS

Dutch doubts over private armed guards

The Junction Lock flood gate installation. PORTS & HARBOURS

Bristol Docks open after £12m revamp

Swedish researchers have developed a new barnacle repellent that is an alternative to toxic anti-fouling coatings. Photo: Mats Hulander KEY DEALS

New hull coating which repels barnacles

St Christopher (No 4) joins St Brendan (No 1) at Harwich. SHIPYARD NEWS

HHA pilot launches pursue perfection

PLA Marine surveyors are now authorised to carry out safety surveys on seagoing vessels. KEY DEALS

PLA gains MCA survey approval

All D13 MH models comply with the IMO Tier 3 emission regulations. POWER & PROPULSION

New heavy duty marine diesel from Volvo

A Super Impactor. Increasingly, higher efficiency CCV systems are being fitted at the point of manufacture to ensure that the engine meets the current MARPOL MPEC 58/23 regulations. POWER & PROPULSION

Workboat operators could benefit from CCV

Dublin Port Company is in a consortium of nine organisations from across Europe which is developing SafePort. ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

SafePort project completes successful trials

An artist’s impression of the Nor Lines Environship, which will enter service along the Norwegian coast in late 2013. KEY DEALS

First order for gas fuelled Environship

Seeing double Seefalkes at Peters Werft, as the former and current German fisheries protection ships of that name are worked upon in parallel drydocks. SHIPYARD NEWS

Marathon Falkor conversion nears end