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NewsAdriatic Coast Setting for Maritime Law Event
The International Legal Maritime Conference 2008 is being planned to take place in Ancona, Italy, one of the country' s largest Adriatic ports. The event is scheduled as part of an ongoing series of International Business Player conferences that are organised by the law firm Bacciardi and Partners of Pesaro ...
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Bunkers Demand Barges
Total Marine Fuels in Germany has chartered additional barge capacity to meet growing demand for bunkers from customers in Hamburg and along the Kiel Canal.
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Fleet Broadband First
The Royal Netherlands Navy has been the first customer in the world to have a Thrane & Thrane SAILOR-500 Fleet Broadband terminal installed and commissioned with an activated simcard.
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Fairstar Set Free
Rotterdam based Fairmount Heavy Transport has left parent company Fairmount Marine following the acquisition of the latter by Louis Dreyfus Armateurs.
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Holland Shipbuilding Association
The new Holland Shipbuilding Association was born last month through the merger of the Netherlands' Shipbuilding Industry Association (VNSI) and the Holland Marine Equipment Association (HME).
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December ShipShot Photography
The ShipShot photograph in the December 2007 issue of Maritime Journal should have been credited to photographer John Crae.
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Rotterdam Breaks Records
Rotterdam became the first European port to break the 10m TEU barrier last year, following a performance which saw container handling volume rocket by 12% over the 2006 figures.
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Water Safety Congress
The RoSPA' s National Water Safety Congress, which takes place in Bristol on 3-4 March, will focus on how people can be equipped to make informed choices about safety issues in and around the water, including in relation to their own behaviour.
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Great Island Challenge
Adventurers are being sought to participate in the Great Island Challenge, which takes place on 9-12 May in aid of the seafaring charity Seafarers UK.
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Sailors' Society Strategy
The worldwide seafarers' charity, the British & International Sailors' Society, has re-branded as the Sailors' Society to provide organisational clarity and a strong strategic direction.
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French Ports 'Re-Launch'
French port authorities have briefed unions and staff on government plans to ' re-launch' French ports, with a key objective being to transfer the manning and maintenance of cranes and gantries to private stevedoring companies, leaving the ' landlord' port authorities to focus on non-cargo handling activities such as infrastructure ...
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NewsKey Themes Entwined ay Oceanology International 08
When Oceanology International 08 opens its doors for three days at London’ s ExCeL centre on 11 March, it will be focusing on the maritime world divided into three linked key themes; climate change, meeting future energy needs, and ensuring environmental and civil security.
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NewsThe 'Mary Rose' Needs You!
The Mary Rose Trust has just been earmarked for a £ 21m grant from the Heritage Lottery Fund to build a brand new permanent museum to house the vessel and its artefacts. But the Trust needs more help, the cost of conserving history can be priceless.
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NewsItalians Build Complex Research Vessel
India’ s National Institute of Ocean Technology (NIOT) has taken delivery of the multi-purpose oceanographic ship Sagar Nidhi (Pearl of the Oceans) from Fincantieri’ s Muggiano Shipyard in La Spezia.
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NewsWear a woolly hat for charity next week
The international seafaring charity, Sailors' Society, has announced its popular Woolly Hat Week returns from the 6 to 13 February this year, with a slightly different twist.
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Voith Takes AIR
Ship propulsion systems specialist Voith Turbo GmbH & Co KG has acquired a majority share in AIR Fertigung-Technologie GmbH & Co KG, with whom it has been working for the past two years.
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Ports Expertise Expanded
The BMT Group has acquired the ports and shipping consultancy Baxter Eadie Ltd, which has expertise in port planning and development, market surveys, traffic forecasting, statistical and risk analysis, management, and financial modelling.
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STG Joins CEMT
The German Society for Maritime Technology (STG) became a member of the Confederation of European Maritime Technology at CEMT' s recent board meeting in Hamburg, joining member institutions from the UK, Poland, the Netherlands, France, Spain, Portugal, Greece and Italy.
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Surf Harbour's Past
New sections added to the Chichester Harbour Conservancy' s website enables users to see what sediments have been deposited in the harbour over the last 10,000 years an thus learn about the changing harbour landscape and how it was used.
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Fos Box Tops
The French Port of Marseilles was closing on the one million TEU mark for 2007 as the year ended, with throughput reaching 826,000 units to the end of October.
