Key Deals – Page 105

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    Polish cooperation

    2013-12-12T11:59:00Z

    UAE based maritime and offshore services provider Drydocks World and Maritime World has signed an MoU with MARS Fundusz Inwestycyjny Zamkniety (MARS Closed-End Investment Fund), a Warsaw, Poland based company.

  • The sinking of the Prestige is an iconic example of why places of refuge are important
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    ISU renews call for places of refuge

    2013-12-12T10:32:00Z

    Captain Leendert Muller, new president of the International Salvage Union, renewed the organisation’s call for progress on places of refuge at the ISU Press Luncheon in London last month.

  • The £150m expansion project at ABP's Port of Southampton is well underway
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    ABP Southampton expansion makes progress

    2013-12-12T10:12:00Z

    ABP Port of Southampton’s £150m expansion project is well underway, with dredging set to begin in January 2014.

  • The DEA says that there are now more relaxed requirements in comparison to the last bidding process undertaken for the Anholt offshore windfarm Photo: Poul Gerner
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    Horns Rev 3 windfarm notice for tender

    2013-12-11T18:13:00Z

    The Danish Energy Agency (DEA) has launched the contract notice for the tender of the upcoming 400 MW Horns Rev 3 offshore windfarm.

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    €3.6m upgrade for Swedish port

    2013-12-11T15:16:00Z

    The European Union is investing €3.6m in a series of studies for the upgrade of infrastructure at the Swedish Port of Luleå.

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    Tidal award

    2013-12-11T07:30:00Z

    Nordic marine energy technology company Minesto won the Industry Pioneer Award at the recent International Tidal Energy Summit in London.

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    Norwegian Schottel

    2013-12-11T07:30:00Z

    Frydenbø and Schottel have taken another step to strengthen the Schottel brand in Norway.

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    Gdansk 1m TEU

    2013-12-11T07:30:00Z

    DCT Gdansk has joined the ranks of container terminals handling 1m TEU annually and more.

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    Protecting German flagged vessels

    2013-12-10T14:28:00Z

    The UK’s Protection Vessels International (PVI), part of Protection Group International and a leading provider of private maritime security services, has achieved accreditation to deploy armed guards on German flagged vessels.

  • Alstom says its two new factories are progressing well at Saint-Nazaire
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    Alstom and STX France transition agreement

    2013-12-10T12:11:00Z

    Alstom and STX France have come to an agreement that covers the supply of transition parts used to affix an offshore wind turbine to its monopile foundations.

  • The new ferry will be the first German flagged newbuild to be equipped to operate primarily on LNG
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    DNV GL class for Helgoland ferry

    2013-12-09T10:53:00Z

    The new Fassmer built Helgoland ferry for AG EMS, will be constructed under the supervision of classification society DNV GL.

  • The LNG hybrid barge will enable the Port of Hamburg to provide cold ironing power to cruise ships
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    World's first LNG hybrid barge set for 2014

    2013-12-09T10:29:00Z

    Slovakia''s Shipbuilding and Machinery is to build the world''s first LNG hybrid barge, a contract awarded by Hybrid Port Energy GmbH, a subsidiary of Becker Marine Systems GmbH & Co KG.

  • Daniel Esser: "We look forward to this cooperation and the opportunities that it will produce"
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    Kongsberg Maritime acquires Embient

    2013-12-06T15:34:00Z

    Kongsberg Maritime has acquired Embient GmbH – a move that it says will strengthen its scope of deliveries to the underwater inspection and monitoring market.

  • The UT 771 WP design from Rolls-Royce features a wave piercing bow
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    Rolls-Royce scores at Marintec China

    2013-12-05T16:37:00Z

    Rolls-Royce announced on Tuesday at the Marintec China exhibition that it has won an order to provide design and integrated equipment packages for two UT 771 WP platform supply vessels to be built by Sinopacific Shipbuilding Group Co Ltd.

  • One V164-8.0 MW unit will able to supply electricity for 7,500 average European households
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    New most powerful wind turbine prototype

    2013-12-05T15:38:00Z

    The prototype nacelle for the world’s most powerful wind turbine, Vestas’ V164-8.0 MW, has been completed at Lindø Industrial Park in Denmark.

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    HMC christens ‘Kolga’

    2013-12-05T14:02:00Z

    Heerema Marine Contractors’ (HMC) christened its new state-of-the-art anchor handling tug Kolga at Estación Maritima in Vigo.

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    Van Oord and Boskalis joint contract

    2013-12-04T16:34:00Z

    Holland''s Noorderkwartier Regional Water Board and the Department of Public Works and Water Management have awarded the Van Oord Boskalis joint venture a contract to reinforce and maintain the Hondsbossche and Pettemer Sea Defence.

  • An inquiry has been launched into faulty EPIRBs
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    Faulty marine beacons in the spotlight

    2013-12-03T17:17:00Z

    Ireland’s Minister for Transport Leo Vardkar has launched an inquiry into the failure of marine emergency position indication radio beacons (EPIRBs) three years ago.

  • BMT’s Rembrandt simulation software will enable attendees to assess risk mitigation measures at the workshop
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    Bespoke port training course

    2013-12-03T16:39:00Z

    BMT Group in the UK has partnered with the Port of Dover to launch a two day interactive training course for harbour masters, port managers and port authorities called ‘Managing port safety and security''.

  • Sea Marshals has opened the new office to cope with its increasing workload
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    Sea Marshals expands

    2013-12-02T12:30:00Z

    International private maritime security expert, Sea Marshals Ltd, has expanded into new premises to cope with an increase in business, particularly in the Gulfs of Guinea and Aden.