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

Future Round 3 wind farms will see large scale developments up to 300km offshore, with operators facing the problem of personnel transfer in more hostile conditions. Photo by Peter Barker KEY DEALS

Competition to improve access to wind turbines

The yacht is rescued very quickly following its collision with the navigation mark. Photo by Graham Dubber KEY DEALS

NCI initiates textbook rescue at Gosport

PORTS & HARBOURS

Portsmouth dredging will allow for larger vessels

PORTS & HARBOURS

Major milestone for Lincshore project

PORTS & HARBOURS

Bristol Port Company appoints contractors for new terminal

PORTS & HARBOURS

Van Oord wins ADNOC contract

Melody 5 produces a bollard pull of 72mt and has a free running speed of 12.5 knots. SHIPYARD NEWS

‘Melody 5’ is ready for assignments worldwide

Richard Burt holds the UV AQUAtracka while Dr Brian Phillip holds the FASTtracka. MONITORING & CONTROL

Chelsea does double time in Gulf environmental monitoring

Kongsberg Maritime echo sounders have played their part in the Gulf of Mexico oil spill containment and are being used on NERC’s new ‘RRS Discovery’. MONITORING & CONTROL

Underwater acoustics follow Gulf oil spill

A Tideland SB-2200 buoy marks a reef outside the channel into the port of Soyo. NAVAIDS

New buoys mark Angolas LNG terminal

Ten Sealite’s Nautilus 2200 Ocean Buoys in addition to 18 other Sealite buoys now mark the way into Dighi Port in India. NAVAIDS

Big buoys mark the way at Dighi Port

Newhaven Port Authority will be replacing the lights in the existing traffic light system at the harbour entrance with a new Hydrosphere Vega LED marine beacon system. NAVAIDS

New marine beacon lights entrance to Newhaven

The 100 turbine 300MW Thanet Wind Farm off North Foreland was opened in September and currently holds the title of the world’s largest operational offshore wind farm. Photo by Peter Barker KEY DEALS

Vattenfall cancels Thanet windfarm extension

This scenario shows an oil spill of 2.500 tons from a cruise ship over the course of 120 hours.  A full interactive version of the model including further information and source information is available at www.wwfrsapartners.com. INTERVIEWS

Insurers use marine GIS to mitigate risk

Advice from scholars ensured Phoenicia  was completely authentic on the outside, but on the inside it was equipped with the latest high tech electronic navigational equipment. ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

‘Phoenicia’ replica navigates around Africa

Amongst other things, EU proposals would clarify that the Standby Oil Spill Response Vessels under contract by EMSA can intervene also in case of oil pollution caused by offshore installations. KEY DEALS

EU proposal to update EMSA’s mandate

The opening of new Arctic Nav Areas for shipping will pose a challenge for authorities charged with mandatory marine safety broadcasts in those regions. ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

Denmark’s DaMSA in Arctic e-Navigation project

The new vessel is intended to conduct research activities and expeditions to the polar region, but is also designed to serve as an icebreaker, a passenger ship or a supply ship for the South African research centres in the Antarctic. ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

Integrated Bridge System for polar vessel

Using IBS/INS and ECDIS demands a different approach to the daily navigation tasks because everything is electronic. ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

DNV certification for Furuno INS Training Centre