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HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

Damen Dredging Equipment of Nijkerk in the Netherlands and Trimble Europe have signed an OEM agreement under which the Dutch company will fit Trimble positioning systems to its standard range of cutter…

12th March 2009

Damen Dredging – Trimble OEM agreement

12th March 2009

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

Marine geographic information solutions provider SeaZone is offering a ready made information solution to help organisations affected by the UK governments Marine and Coastal Access Bill.

12th March 2009

GIS solutions for Marine Bill requirements

12th March 2009

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

ABP Marine Environmental Research (ABPmer) has been awarded a major contract to develop digital mapping / spatial information layers that will help identify Marine Conservation Zones (MCZs) in UK waters.

12th March 2009

Digital mapping for Marine Protected Area planning

12th March 2009

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

Among the many exhibitors returning for Seawork 2009 is Pembroke Dock based Ledwood Technology, which placed its IRIS radar on the market in 2006, offering all the functionality required of a port…

12th March 2009

Affordable port radar tracks to Seawork

12th March 2009

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

Piracy is a major concern for many vessel operators at present, following a number of high profile incidents. The logical response is to ensure vessels have an adequate anti-piracy plan in place…

12th March 2009

SharpEye keeps a lookout for pirates

12th March 2009

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

The Nautical Institute professional body for qualified mariners has launched guidance to the industry on the transition from navigating with paper charts to navigating with ECDIS to help navigating officers meet the…

12th March 2009

Nautical Institute launches ECDIS guidance

12th March 2009

SHIPYARD NEWS

SHIPYARD NEWS

Mooney Boats has completed a new 22m Inland Waterways Support Vessel for Waterways Ireland, the body which has responsibility for the management, maintenance, development and restoration of the countrys inland navigable waterways.

12th March 2009

Inis Cealtra to help shape the Shannon

12th March 2009

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

A& P Falmouth honoured the patron saint of Cornwall last week by naming and dedicating their newest tug St Piran.

12th March 2009

Dedication day for Falmouths new tug

12th March 2009

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

The Nautical Institute professional body for qualified mariners has launched guidance to the industry on the transition from navigating with paper charts to navigating with ECDIS to help navigating officers meet the…

12th March 2009

Nautical Institute launches ECDIS guidance

12th March 2009

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

It is obvious in the face of growing piracy issues that the maritime industry itself needs to come together to share the most recent findings and analysis on the subject, and talk…

5th March 2009

Combatting Piracy comes to London

5th March 2009

TUGS & SALVAGE

TUGS & SALVAGE

Due to a production problem, the wrong Towlines were published in the March MJ. We publish an extended Towlines in this issue to compensate.

1st March 2009

Towlines March

1st March 2009

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

Edinburgh based Aquamarine Power, the first marine energy company in the UK to develop wave and tidal power devices simultaneously, has signed a Development Agreement with Airtricity, the renewable energy development division…

26th February 2009

Agreement to develop 1,000MW of wave and tidal

26th February 2009

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

Uncertain times have not slowed the boom in the marine industry when it comes to recruitment.

26th February 2009

College campaigns to boost marine recruitment

26th February 2009

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

Edinburgh based Aquamarine Power, the first marine energy company in the UK to develop wave and tidal power devices simultaneously, has signed a Development Agreement with Airtricity, the renewable energy development division…

26th February 2009

Agreement to develop 1,000MW of wave and tidal

26th February 2009

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

Dutchman Jacco Wakker has developed the Fast-Multicat, a new type of multicat style vessel which he claims will offer operators the choice of up to 90% savings on fuel or the capability…

19th February 2009

Dutch designer plans workboat revolution

19th February 2009

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

International seafaring charity Sailors Society has secured Dorney Lake at Eton, the venue for rowing events at the 2012 Olympics, for its bi-annual fundraising Dragon Boat Challenge, which takes place on 27…

19th February 2009

Dragon Boats sighted on Olympics Lake

19th February 2009

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

A recruitment campaign to encourage more people to choose a marine career has been hailed a resounding success.

12th February 2009

Recession triples marine recruitment event turnout

12th February 2009

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

A research report released this week by Marine South East, the regional marine initiative of the South East of England Development Agency (SEEDA), has valued the total world marine market at £…

12th February 2009

World marine market valued at £2 trillion

12th February 2009

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

The wreck of the 19th century British steamship Newcastle City has been located in the Atlantic Ocean and positively identified by an exploration team from Quest Marine Services led by Captain Eric…

12th February 2009

Wreck of the Newcastle City identified

12th February 2009

KEY DEALS

KEY DEALS

Florida based shipwreck recovery specialist Odyssey Marine Exploration Inc announced this week that it has found Admiral Balchins HMS Victory. The ship was lost without a trace in 1744 en route from…

5th February 2009

Odyssey finds wreck of HMS Victory

5th February 2009