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  • News

    BV wind guide

    2013-01-29T07:30:00Z

    Bureau Veritas Certification France has released a comprehensive Guide on Offshore Wind Farm Project Certification, which allows industry players and experts to make sense of the complex rules applying to certification processes in the field of offshore wind farms.

  • News

    Free apps ‘til April

    2013-01-29T07:30:00Z

    Raymarine’s apps for RayControl and RayRemote are to remain free for users to download until 7 April 2013.

  • The ‘Viking Grace’ this year’s venue for Gas Fuelled Ships
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    Viking Grace – venue for Gas Fuelled Ships

    2013-01-28T10:43:00Z

    Mercator Media’s venue for the fourth Gas Fuelled Ships Conference (11 to 12 September 2013) is a fitting one – the world’s largest passenger cruise vessel fuelled by LNG, the ‘Viking Grace’.

  • Forewind Limited hopes to have up to 9.6GW of output by 2020
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    Construction begins at Dogger Bank windfarm

    2013-01-25T14:35:00Z

    The first stage of development has begun at the world’s largest offshore windfarm, Dogger Bank, located 125km off the UK’s east coast.

  • MHI’s hydraulic drive train system Photo: MHI
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    MHI tests new wind turbine system

    2013-01-24T16:04:00Z

    Japan’s Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd (MHI) has commenced testing of its large-scale hydraulic drive train wind power generation system at its Yokohama Dockyard & Machinery Works.

  • The linkspan arrives at the Port of Grimsby. Photo courtesy of ABP/David Lee Photography Ltd.
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    Linkspan bridge arrives at Grimsby

    2013-01-24T15:31:00Z

    Associated British Ports’ (ABP) Port of Grimsby recently took delivery of the specially designed linkspan bridge that will form part of the port’s £26m Grimsby River Terminal currently in development.

  • An estimated 80% of fishery boats operating in China are of wooden construction
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    Yamaha and Zhangzidao new partnership

    2013-01-24T14:59:00Z

    Japan based Yamaha Motor Co Ltd, has announced that it will be joining forces with Chinese fishery and marine processing company, Zhangzidao Group Co Ltd, to establish a new company that will manufacture and sell boats designed for the commerical, leisure and aquaculture industries.

  • Clipper 'Stad Amsterdam'
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    Damen to overhaul Dutch Clipper

    2013-01-23T14:20:00Z

    Damen Shiprepair has been chosen to carry out a complete overhaul of the three-masted steel hulled Clipper, ‘Stad Amsterdam’, by joint owners the city of Amsterdam and HR agency, Randstad.

  • This year's Seawork exhibition has expanded due to an increase in demand for stands
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    Seawork 2013 - expanding to demand

    2013-01-22T17:35:00Z

    Mercator Media''s commercial marine exhibition and conference, Seawork, has expanded into a third hall, due to increased demand for stands from exhibitors, this year.

  • The new locks on the Panama Canal are based on the Barendrecht lock in Antwerp
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    Antwerp and ACP extend collaboration

    2013-01-22T11:57:00Z

    Antwerp Port Authority and Panama Canal Authority (ACP) have reconfirmed their collaboration agreement.

  • PHC's drawing of the proposed Marine Centre
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    Poole Harbour publishes Master Plan

    2013-01-22T09:27:00Z

    The UK’s Poole Harbour Commissioners (PHC) has finalised and published its Master Plan following 15 months of public consultation.

  • Mustang have sponsored two low temperatue antennas for 'SA Agulhus II'
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    Mustang supports Antarctica expedition

    2013-01-17T14:19:00Z

    Welsh boat builder, Mustang Marine Ltd, has pledged its support for an expedition to Antarctica by sponsoring of two low temperature antennas.

  • The MIS MES escape system successfully passed heavy weather sea trials in Denmark
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    SurvitecZodiac expertise for Swedish ferry

    2013-01-17T14:14:00Z

    SurvitecZodiac, which is part of UK based marine safety equipment company, Survitec Group, has won a contract to install its MIS MES escape slide and liferaft system on a Swedish ferry operated by Ventrafiken.

  • Brazil is taking notice of Reflex’s FROG device
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    Reflex safety gets Brazilian attention

    2013-01-17T11:03:00Z

    The UK’s Reflex Marine, a specialist in safe marine transfer solutions, has hosted a prestigious delegation from Brazil’s burgeoning energy industry, who were eager to put Reflex’s specialist crew transfer equipment through its paces.

  • News

    Subsea7 consolidates wind unit

    2013-01-16T14:00:00Z

    UK based engineering, construction and offshore services specialist, Subsea7, will be consolidating its renewable energy division into its 50% owned joint venture, Netherlands based Seaway Heavy Lifting (SHL).

  • IHC’s new equipment in action on Seajack’s ‘Zaratan’
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    IHC delivers pile guiding to Seajacks

    2013-01-16T10:52:00Z

    Netherland’s based IHC Handling Systems, part of IHC Merwede, has delivered an innovative new pile guiding tool to Seajacks for the installation of 80 wind turbine foundations at the Meerwind offshore wind farm project in the German North Sea.

  • The companies will provide a solution for offshore survey projects
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    Caris and Eiva partner in survey solutions

    2013-01-15T17:35:00Z

    Canadian and Danish marine offshore software companies, Caris and Eiva, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to provide an integrated solution for offshore survey organisations.

  • Andrew Mellard, general manager, MAN UK cut the ribbon in the presence of the Lord Mayor, Cllr Michael Wright
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    PME opens in Plymouth

    2013-01-15T17:34:00Z

    International marine support company, Pilkington Marine Engineering Ltd (PME), has opened a new support centre in Bell Park in Plymouth, UK.

  • Business Minister, Michael Fallon, announced the strategy at the London Boat Show today
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    UK Government marine export plan

    2013-01-15T17:19:00Z

    UK Business Minister, Michael Fallon, announced a joint government and industry plan to strengthen British marine exports and improve the UK’s competitiveness at the Tullett Prebon London Boat Show this week.

  • Alicat is kicking off 2013 with four new windfarm service vessels for E.ON
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    Four new Alicats for E.ON

    2013-01-15T14:08:00Z

    The UK’s Alicat Workboats has been contracted to construct four bespoke aluminium catamarans for the UK energy supplier E.ON later this year – the first will serve E.ON’s Robin Rigg windfarm off the Solway Firth.