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  • ‘Smit Elbe’, now running on synthetic diesel to reduce emissions
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    Synthetic diesel tug

    2014-01-02T16:44:00Z

    Dutch company Royal Boskalis says that the tug ‘Smit Elbe’, which is based in the port of Rotterdam, has become the first tug in the Netherlands to be fuelled with Shell GTL.

  • Passengers were transferred by helicopter to an ice flow.
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    Rescue operation in the Antarctic

    2013-12-31T13:03:00Z

    Following failed attempts by three icebreakers to reach the research vessel ‘MV Akademik Shokalskiy’ trapped in the Antarctic ice, its 54 stranded passengers were rescued by helicopter on Thursday.

  • Scorpion Ribs says with the DaccR, the vessels "sell themselves"
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    Scorpion Ribs unveils its sting

    2013-12-23T16:00:00Z

    Scorpion Ribs is the latest user of the Dyena Acceleration Recorder (DaccR), a portable data logger that provides information on ride quality and performance.

  • Have a great one!
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    Wishing you a Merry Christmas

    2013-12-20T11:23:00Z

    All the very best wishes for a happy Christmas and a prosperous New Year from everyone at Maritime Journal.

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    SCI in Rotterdam

    2013-12-20T07:30:00Z

    Global emergency marine systems and support services provider Survival Craft Inspectorate (SCI) has opened its 12th office in Rotterdam.

  • 'Titan Discovery' is well suited for surveying in nearshore, estuarine and intertidal environments
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    New hydro survey vessel launched

    2013-12-19T16:08:00Z

    UK based Titan Environmental Services has launched and tested its new 13m long hydrographic survey vessel at Great Yarmouth.

  • A wind farm support vessel operated by Njord Offshore and flagged with Jersey
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    Jersey flagging larger commercial vessels

    2013-12-19T07:30:00Z

    The Jersey Flag Administration has reached agreement with the UK to increase the maximum allowed size of commercial vessels on their register to 399gt.

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    Lagoon development project engagement process

    2013-12-18T18:03:00Z

    The UK’s Crown Estate has launched an industry engagement process to better understand market interest in future tidal and lagoon projects around the UK, a move prompted by an increase in enquiries from potential developers.

  • The skills base from a long history of shipbuilding is still in Portsmouth, it just needs the orders
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    Rescuing southern UK shipbuilding

    2013-12-18T15:10:00Z

    A shipping partnership is on a mission to rescue the industry in one of the UK’s prominent shipbuilding towns, following the decision made by defence and security giant BAE Systems to move its shipbuilding division away to the Clyde.

  • The three year old 'Polarcus Naila' will visit Shipdock Amsterdam for a full propulsion upgrade
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    Damen refit for seismic vessel

    2013-12-18T13:35:00Z

    Shipdock Amsterdam, part of Damen Shipyards Group, has received a contract to upgrade the propulsion of the Polarcus owned 3D seismic vessel ‘Polarcus Naila’.

  • The EU countries met to discuss the future of their industry
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    EU disappointed by new Ship Recycling Regulation

    2013-12-17T16:53:00Z

    Eight European countries have expressed their disappointment at the new EU Ship Recycling Regulation set to enter into force later this month.

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    Baltic 2 monopiles installed

    2013-12-16T14:48:00Z

    All 39 monopiles of the German offshore windfarm, Baltic 2, have been installed in just over two months, despite weather delays.

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    TEAM terminates

    2013-12-16T07:30:00Z

    Barcelona based TEAM, which designs, manufactures, installs and maintains passenger boarding bridges for cruise and ferry terminals, is changing its name to ADELTE.

  • Two of the latest 20DF engines will be used in a new dual-fuel ferry to be built by Fassmer
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    Wärtsilä equipment for LNG ferry

    2013-12-13T12:20:00Z

    Wärtsilä is to supply a full propulsion package and LNG equipment for a new passenger ferry being built for Germany’s Reederei Cassen Eils GmbH.

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    Single Window

    2013-12-13T07:30:00Z

    Transport and logistics research and innovation company Inlecom Systems Ltd has launched the first ever guide and checklist to enable maritime authorities and trade organisations to fulfil their obligation to deliver ship reporting formalities in electronic format via a single window.

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    Spanish links

    2013-12-13T07:30:00Z

    LD Lines has announced plans to further increase its ferry service network to Spain with the addition of a weekly return sailing to Gijón, linking in with its existing France (St.Nazaire) – Spain (Gijón) route and a recently launched new service between Poole UK and Santander.

  • SeaExplorer can navigate at sea for months gathering subsea data that can be transmitted periodically via satellite back to a ground station Photo: Wiki/Yannlepage
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    Underwater glider breaks world record

    2013-12-12T17:18:00Z

    Undersea robotics expert, ACSA, has concluded a record breaking mission with its SeaExplorer underwater glider in conjunction with the Laboratoire d’Océanographie de Villefranche (LOV) oat the National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS) and Pierre and Marie Curie University (UPMC).

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    ECDIS deal

    2013-12-12T13:20:00Z

    Norwegian E-navigation specialist Navtor has the entire Hurtigruten fleet signed up to use its innovative ENC Service.

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    Naval conservation

    2013-12-12T13:08:00Z

    The British Royal Navy has adopted a new approach to minimising its impact on the environment that could become a blueprint for other Naval services.

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    ECDIS for dredgers

    2013-12-12T13:00:00Z

    Germany’s Pronautas BV GmbH and Belgium’s Jan De Nul Group have announced a new partnership to roll out an ECDIS implementation program onboard Jan De Nul vessels.