Industry News – Page 144

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    CLYMA Project

    2014-04-15T13:36:00Z

    The Development of the Lyon – Madrid axis on the TEN-T Mediterranean Corridor (CLYMA) project is being co-financed by INEA (previously the TEN-T EA) and will run until 2015.

  • There are a number of players keen to save Portsmouth's shipbuilding capabilities
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    Progress made to salvage UK shipbuilding

    2014-04-10T14:19:00Z

    Progress is being made to rescue the future of UK shipbuilding as Lambert Smith Hampton is appointed to act as the marketing agent for a major facility at Portsmouth Dockyard.

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    Belgian bronze

    2014-04-09T07:30:00Z

    Belgian dredging and marine construction giant Jan De Nul has come third in the 14th edition of the country’s coveted Randstad Awards

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    Enzyme agreement

    2014-04-08T07:30:00Z

    Enzyme Energy, which supplies fuel treatment to the marine industry, has signed a supply agreement with Chris Marine in Sweden.

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    HHLA gains

    2014-04-08T07:30:00Z

    Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) again expanded its position in a difficult market environment in the 2013 financial year.

  • Port operators are able to access the data to develop their own business strategies
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    Maritime Statistics Directive aids port planning

    2014-04-07T07:30:00Z

    BMT Reliability Consultants (BMT) has been awarded a one year contract extension with the UK Department for Transport (DfT).

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    Marine milestone for England’s seas

    2014-04-04T17:22:00Z

    The Renewable Energy Association (REA) has welcomed the Marine Management Organisation’s (MMO) recently published plans for the future of UK seas that will provide much-needed guidance for sustainable development.

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    Shortsea cooperation

    2014-04-03T07:30:00Z

    RINA Services and the Hellenic Shortsea Shipowners Association (HSSA) have signed a cooperation agreement to strengthen their relationships in the fields of ship classification, safety, environmental protection awareness and training of personnel.

  • The new vessel has been designed to provide a shore operator with real-time high definition side scan imagery. Photo: Tritech International
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    Tritech StarFish for Z-Boat

    2014-04-02T14:13:00Z

    US-based Oceanscience Group has unveiled its first Z-Boat 1800 remotely-operated survey vessel featuring Tritech International''s side scan sonar.

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    Exhibitor surge for Seawork 2014

    2014-04-02T14:02:00Z

    Ten weeks before opening day, Mercator Media Ltd’s Seawork, Europe’s biggest on-the-water commercial marine exhibition, is experiencing a huge surge in exhibitors.

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    Jumbo transports a beaver

    2014-04-01T16:38:00Z

    Jumbo Shipping’s MV Fairload has transported a IHC Beaver Dredger and a workboat from Rotterdam, The Netherlands, to Lazaro Cardenas in Mexico.

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    Wide load

    2014-04-01T07:30:00Z

    An outsize load left the port of Antwerp last month on a voyage way to Norway.

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    OPTIMED launch

    2014-04-01T07:30:00Z

    The OPTIMED (Rationalising Mediterranean Sea Ways: from Southern-Eastern to Northern-Western) project has been initiated in Cagliari, Italy.

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    Windfarm partnership

    2014-04-01T07:30:00Z

    The Harwich Dock Company (HDC) and Offshore Marine Management (OMM) have secured a significant long term contract with DONG Energy, one of the leading energy groups in Northern Europe, to provide cable storage and management services at the Harwich Navyard in Essex UK.

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    Cables guidance

    2014-04-01T07:00:00Z

    Oslo headquartered DNV GL has launched its guideline "Subsea power cables in shallow water renewable energy applications", which is claimed to be the most comprehensive review of subsea power cable practice in the industry.

  • Mojo’s 'HF4' vessel may allow shipbuilding to continue at Portsmouth’s shipyard
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    UK shipbuilding still in jeopardy

    2014-03-31T18:07:00Z

    The future of shipbuilding in the UK still hangs in the balance until a decision is made by the government whether or not to lend its backing to commercial shipbuilding at Portsmouth, a consortium says.

  • Alewijnse will help maintain 'MPI Resolution'. Photo: MPI Offshore
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    Alewijnse wins maintenance contract

    2014-03-28T14:15:00Z

    Alewijnse Marine Services is to play a significant role in the maintenance of the turbine installation vessel ‘MPI Resolution’, owned by Vroon Group’s MPI Offshore.

  • The new VDR features SWAP technology meaning the memory card holding the data can be easily removed and placed in a new Unit
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    Danelec unveils new VDR

    2014-03-26T14:30:00Z

    Denmark-based Danelec Marine is launching its third generation Voyage Data Recorder (VDR), built around an entirely new ‘concept’ to help vessel owners save time and cut costs, it told Maritime Journal.

  • David Parkin: "The project plays to our strengths in geotechnical and offshore structural engineering". Photo Atkins
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    Atkins wins windfarm contract

    2014-03-25T15:42:00Z

    Design, engineering and project management consultancy, Atkins, has won an engineering contract for the Dudgeon offshore windfarm, which will power more than 400,000 UK homes.

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    New pilot vessel for ABP Hull

    2014-03-25T14:43:00Z

    The newest addition to Associated British Ports’ (ABP) Humber Estuary Services (HES) fleet of pilot vessels has been named at the All Weather Terminal at the Port of Hull’s King George Dock.