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  • The SeaVex excavation equipment was deployed from the DP2 Loch Roag vessel Photo: Red7Marine
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    Red7Marine completes SeaVex trial

    2013-03-19T12:07:00Z

    The UK’s Red7Marine recently trialled its SeaVex excavation equipment on a Lincolnshire windfarm to gauge which areas can be trenched to certain depths using a non-intrusive method avoiding live cables.

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    Rotterdam test tank

    2013-03-19T07:31:00Z

    MacArtney Benelux has the added a modern and fully equipped pressure tank facility to the company''s workshop in Rotterdam.

  • 'Cape St George'
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    Austal names first Cape Class patrol boat

    2013-03-18T15:30:00Z

    Global manufacturer of high performance aluminium vessels, Austal, has named the first of eight new boats being built for the Australian Customs and Border Protection Service.

  • The vessel will be the world's first Air Support Vessel (ASV)
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    Tender competition launched for BB Green project

    2013-03-14T16:55:00Z

    A tender competition has been launched as part of the EU funded BB Green project for the construction of a full size prototype Air Supported Vessel (ASV) battery powered, fast commuter ferry.

  • Andrew Moffat, CEO, Port of Tyne, with apprentices Leigh Alder, Tom Hall and Jordan Gibson
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    More apprentices for Port of Tyne

    2013-03-13T16:44:00Z

    In a bid to address the 10.8% unemployment rate in the North East region of the UK, the Port of Tyne plans to more than treble its apprenticeships in 2013.

  • The event will provide career information within the ocean technology, marine science and offshore industry sectors
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    Career opportunities in ocean technology

    2013-03-12T18:17:00Z

    Graduates and students will be given the chance to meet potential employees face to face at this year’s Ocean Careers event, taking place between 9 and 11 April 2013 at the National Oceanography Centre in Southampton, UK.

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    Jeppesen - FarSounder

    2013-03-12T07:30:00Z

    Jeppesen and FarSounder have launched a joint promotion for the FarSounder-500 and FarSounder-1000 sonar systems.

  • Tugnology will focus on the design, construction, operation and economics of tugs
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    Tugnology ’13 comes alongside in London

    2013-03-11T16:53:00Z

    Final preparations are underway for this year’s Tugnology at the Britannia International Hotel in the London Docklands from 14-15 May.

  • The Second IMO GHG Study 2009 estimated that international shipping emitted 870 million tonnes of global man-made CO2 in 2007
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    IMO to update GHG inventory

    2013-03-11T14:47:00Z

    International experts met at International Maritime Organisation (IMO) headquarters recently to begin work on updating the inventory of greenhouse gases (GHG) from international shipping.

  • A total of 3,200,000m³ of material was removed during the deepening of Culebra Cut
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    Panama Canal dredging programme complete

    2013-03-11T14:39:00Z

    The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) has completed the dredging of the navigational channels along Culebra Cut, an important milestone in its canal expansion programme.

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    Safety suit extension

    2013-03-11T07:30:00Z

    Liverpool UK based marine firm International Safety Products (ISP) has extended an eight year relationship with the Ministry of Defence by signing a new agreement involving specialist safety suits used in emergencies at sea.

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    Marine online recruitment

    2013-03-11T07:30:00Z

    The Recruitment Project, a new online recruitment service launched in Aberdeen to service the subsea and offshore industry, has added a ninth discipline to its suite of specialist recruitment lines.

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    Numerical weather prediction

    2013-03-11T07:30:00Z

    The Nautical Institute has launched ‘Numerical Weather Prediction – a practical guide for mariners’, aimed at explaining the benefits and limitations of numerical weather prediction (NWP) so that mariners can get the most out of it and confidently rely on it for safe operations.

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    Escola Náutica sails

    2013-03-08T07:30:00Z

    The first LIFE MOS Avtoritas of 2013 has taken place on the Grimaldi Lines crossing between Barcelona and Civitavecchia, organised for students coming from Portugal.

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    DSV acquires Seatainers

    2013-03-08T07:30:00Z

    Global transport and logistics operator DSV has acquired the entire share capital of Denmark’s Seatainers Group A/S.

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    Energy saving ferry

    2013-03-08T07:30:00Z

    International classification society Bureau Veritas has issued the first of its new voluntary SEEMP notations to the 1,500 passenger and 500 car cruise ferry Cap Finistère, operated by France’s Brittany Ferries.

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    Maritime training

    2013-03-08T07:30:00Z

    Maritime and Engineering College North West (MECNW) is launching an ambitious new training initiative to arm hundreds of unemployed people with skills to secure long-term jobs.

  • The vessel is capable of installaing foundations, cable, subsea connections and turbines
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    Renewable energy gets some Mojo

    2013-03-07T14:19:00Z

    UK renewable energy specialist, Mojo Maritime, has unveiled its HiFlo-4 Installation vessel (HF4), a new high performance vessel built around the installation processes of tidal energy farms.

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    Coastal zone funding

    2013-03-07T07:30:00Z

    The European Union has awarded the international Mare Nostrum consortium €4.3m to explore new ways of preserving the Mediterranean Sea and its coastline.

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    Tyne’s bumper year

    2013-03-07T07:30:00Z

    The UK Port of Tyne achieved its highest cargo volumes in over 20 years in 2012.