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POWER & PROPULSION

POWER & PROPULSION

Bedford UK based Clements Marine recently completed a contract to supply the newbuild 22.5m monohull crew and workboat built by Lyme Boats for InchcapeShipping Services.

21st July 2010

Propulsion solutions from Dubai to Norway

21st July 2010

POWER & PROPULSION

POWER & PROPULSION

Barcelona based engine manufacturer Sole SA is well recognised in Europe for a range of small, mostly leisure orientated marine diesels but had no presence in the UK before launching a venture…

21st July 2010

Spanish Sole finds a UK market

21st July 2010

SEAWORK NEWS

SEAWORK NEWS

Innovation is a central theme of Seawork and one company bringing a high degree of it to Seawork 2010 was Maricuda Ltd.

21st July 2010

Maricuda brings marine innovation to Seawork

21st July 2010

POWER & PROPULSION

POWER & PROPULSION

With the implementation of IMO II regulations for the marine industry on 1 January 2011, marine engine manufacturers are finalizing strategies and development for modifications on engines to meet the strict requirements.

20th July 2010

Early delivery for IMO II compliant MaK M 20 C

20th July 2010

POWER & PROPULSION

POWER & PROPULSION

Ship power systems integrator Wärtsilä, has signed a contract with Lamprell plc of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to supply a complete ship power system for a new wind turbine installation vessel…

20th July 2010

Wärtsilä power system for wind turbine installation vessel

20th July 2010

INTERVIEWS

INTERVIEWS

Parallels are drawn between the infrastructure required in the oil and gas sector and that required by the marine renewables sector, both in terms of deployment and ongoing operation and maintenance, writes…

20th July 2010

Marine renewables: the importance of understanding risk

20th July 2010

PORTS & HARBOURS

PORTS & HARBOURS

The International Association of Dredging Contractors (IADC) has published a new publication, Facts About Environmental Monitoring, which is available free of charge online and in print.

15th July 2010

New publication from IADC

15th July 2010

PORTS & HARBOURS

PORTS & HARBOURS

ABP Marine Environmental Research Limited (ABPmer) has launched a new website dedicated to marine planning practice at: www.abpmer.net/marine-planning.

15th July 2010

ABPMer focuses on marine planning

15th July 2010

PORTS & HARBOURS

PORTS & HARBOURS

Gwynedd Council in Wales has unveiled a project to expand Caernarfon’s Victoria Dock, creating berths for 45 vessels.

15th July 2010

Council unveils plan to develop Caernarfon Dock

15th July 2010

PORTS & HARBOURS

PORTS & HARBOURS

DEME in Belgium says it currently has a total of six cutter suction dredgers working together in Abu Dhabi on the Ruwais site for Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC).

15th July 2010

Six cutter suction dredgers at work on ADNOC project

15th July 2010

PORTS & HARBOURS

PORTS & HARBOURS

DHI Group in Denmark says it recently completed the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) for what will be the world’s largest wind farm when completed.

15th July 2010

EIA for world’s largest windfarm completed

15th July 2010

PORTS & HARBOURS

PORTS & HARBOURS

UK based Eredene Capital Plc has won a bid to build and operate the container terminal at Ennore Port in Tamil Nadu in India. The estimated project cost of the Ennore Container…

15th July 2010

Eredene Capital wins Indian project

15th July 2010

PORTS & HARBOURS

PORTS & HARBOURS

PD Ports has announced that it will channel significant investment into the first phase of expansion plans at Teesport in the UK, which will potentially involve some £29m of total investment.

15th July 2010

PD Ports confirms investment in Teesport

15th July 2010

PORTS & HARBOURS

PORTS & HARBOURS

The South African Institution of Civil Engineering at Durban in South Africa has awarded Mott MacDonald of the UK its ‘Most Outstanding Civil Engineering Project Award’ for the widening of the entrance…

15th July 2010

Durban Harbour project wins award

15th July 2010

PORTS & HARBOURS

PORTS & HARBOURS

Belgian dredging company DEME and Dutch dredging company Boskalis have been awarded an important contract in Mexico.

15th July 2010

DEME/Boskalis joint venture wins work in Mexico

15th July 2010

SHIPYARD NEWS

SHIPYARD NEWS

On 17 May delegates and visitors to the ITS 2010 Tug & Salvage Convention in Vancouver awoke to find the first prototype BRAtt training tug moored outside the Westin Bayshore Hotel.

15th July 2010

The BRAtt has arrived in style!

15th July 2010

SHIPYARD NEWS

SHIPYARD NEWS

Sinbad Marine Services, based in Killybegs, Co. Donegal, has just taken delivery of yet another new catamaran built by local boatyard Mooney Boats Ltd. This is the third catamaran built by Mooney…

15th July 2010

Third catamaran for Sinbad Marine Services

15th July 2010

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

Concerns that a new well head cap placed by BP on its leaking well in the Gulf of Mexico could fail continue to delay testing.

15th July 2010

BP wellhead efforts hoping for closure

15th July 2010

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

The Shipwrecked Mariners’ Society in the UK is calling on schools to take a Challenge and go walk about, at the same time as raising money for a good cause.

15th July 2010

Schools take up the Challenge for mariners’ charity

15th July 2010

TUGS & SALVAGE

TUGS & SALVAGE

The arrival of new purpose built tugs for what used to be referred to as the Thames ‘lighterage’ industry is an extremely rare occurrence.

14th July 2010

Cory Riverside modernise Thames tug fleet – By Jack Gaston

14th July 2010