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    How to Paint Your Boat

    2006-10-01T18:07:00Z

    This book answers all the DIY boat owner''s questions and provides practical advice on painting every type of material.

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    Ship Stability for Masters and Mates

    2006-10-01T18:07:00Z

    Understanding ship stability - the ability of a ship to return to an initial state after disturbing forces and moment - is critical for all maritime students and professionals studying for a deck or engineering certificate of competency, or seeking promotion to a higher rank within the Merchant Marine or ...

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    The Barefoot Navigator - Navigating with the skills of the ancients

    2006-10-01T18:07:00Z

    This is an innovative book about marine navigating and way-finding from what you can see around you and from what you have in your head.

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    Flexible Format Boosts ShipRepair & Conversion

    2006-10-01T18:07:00Z

    A week long programme of events awaits ship care specialists heading for the Netherlands in November, when the sector''s only dedicated exhibition and conference continues its sweeping facelift in an enhanced and extended format.

  • METS 2006 at the Amsterdam RAI offers something for all leisure marine trade professionals and there is often commercial marine sector overlap.
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    Make Plans for METS

    2006-10-01T18:07:00Z

    The Marine Equipment Trade Show (METS) is more than an exhibition, it is the biggest and best attended meeting place for leisure marine trade professionals in the world. METS 2006 will take place on 14,15 and 16 November in the spacious environment of the Europa Complex at Amsterdam RAI.

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    Marine Low Speed Diesel Engines

    2006-09-01T18:07:00Z

    This book provides up to date information on the design and operation of the range of crosshead type marine diesel engines currently available.

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    Ship Manager Marine Equipment Guide 2006

    2006-09-01T18:07:00Z

    This book outlines this year in the marine equipment industry, it also goes on to provide an index to products and services as well as one for companies.

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    Medway Shipping

    2006-09-01T18:07:00Z

    The Medway ports of Rochester, Chatham and Sheerness have a long and varied history, it has always played second fiddle to the Thames, however the Medway is Kent''s main waterway and has been regarded for centuries as a safe and secure haven for shipping.

  • The existing turning basin at Bremerhaven would be a tight fit for the Emma Maersk.
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    Race Against Time at Bremerhaven

    2006-09-01T00:00:00Z

    Officials in Bremerhaven are working fast in the Weser approaches to ensure that the giant Emma Maersk, billed by her owners as the world''s biggest container ship, will be able to turn when making its first call at a German port this month. The 400m long and 56m wide container ...

  • The new contract calls for the upgrading of 11 oceanographic buoys.
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    Poseidon Progress in the Agean

    2006-09-01T00:00:00Z

    Fugro Oceanor has won a contract for the second operational phase of Poseidon, the sea condition forecasting system in the Aegean operated by the Hellenic Centre for Marine Research (HCMR).

  • Members of the ABPmer team conduct interviews.
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    PEARL's a Thinker

    2006-09-01T00:00:00Z

    We may never know how PEARL became an acronym for Port Environmental Information Collector but the three year European Commission funded project will focus on collecting environmental data and facilitating closer European cooperation on port related environmental issues. In the UK, ABP Marine Environmental Research Ltd (ABPmer) will undertake a ...

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    Disabled Access Improves

    2006-09-01T00:00:00Z

    The Disabled Persons Transport Advisory Committee (DPTAC) in the UK has published research showing the shipping industry has responded to its guidance on improving the accessibility of passenger ships, ferries and ports for disabled people. The guidance issued in 2000 expanded on that issued earlier by the IMO.

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    Danube Summit Due

    2006-09-01T00:00:00Z

    The 3rd Danube Summit, taking place in Budapest on 18 and 19 October, will focus on the region''s economic growth, with presentations covering trade flow forecasts and the requirements from major transport users for new inland waterway services.

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    Jolly Good Fellow

    2006-09-01T00:00:00Z

    HRH The Princess Royal has accepted an invitation to become an Honorary Fellow of the Institute of Marine Engineering, Science and Technology (IMarEST). She follows in the footsteps of her father, HRH The Duke of Edinburgh, who became an Honorary Fellow in 1949 and was IMarEST''s President in 1962. IMarEST ...

  • The Outer Harbour Development will add some 1,000m of berths at Great Yarmouth.
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    Great Yarmouth Selects Outer Harbour Partner

    2006-09-01T00:00:00Z

    Great Yarmouth''s Outer Harbour Development has taken an important step forward with an announcement by the promoters, East Port Great Yarmouth Limited and Great Yarmouth Port Authority, that, following a competitive process which has taken place over the last five months, they are minded to award preferred partner status to ...

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    Lankelma Acquires Andrews

    2006-09-01T00:00:00Z

    Lankelma Marine SI has acquired Great Yarmouth UK based Andrews Survey, which has become Lankelma Andrews. Andrews brings 30 years of marine survey experience and their geotechnical capability will augment the Lankelma marine resource pool with CPTs, hydraulic vibracorers and a range of other seabed samplers. The new company will ...

  • Galatea will be delivered early next year.
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    Trinity House Vessel 'Galatea' Launched in Poland

    2006-09-01T00:00:00Z

    The second new ship for Trinity House has been launched at the Stocznia Remontowa SA shipbuilders yard in Gdansk, Poland by Jane de Halpert, wife of Trinity House executive chairman Jeremy de Halpert.

  • Luneplate is a one off, the result of converting a former inland clean up and oil disposal tanker barge.
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    New Pollution Combat Ship for German Coast

    2006-09-01T00:00:00Z

    It has taken nearly two years to acquire, organise, convert, complete and outfit, but Germany''s latest marine pollution combat ship Luneplate was finally due into service after trials in July.

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    New Survey Conference

    2006-09-01T00:00:00Z

    Luneplate was launched in early June at the Heise Schiffsreparatur & Industrie Service shipyard in Bremerhaven.A two day conference to examine the future of hydrographic and offshore survey is being launched by TMS International Ltd in partnership with Intelligent Exhibitions Ltd. To be held in March 2007 at the National ...

  • The 22nd edition of SMM will be the biggest ever.
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    Hamburg Serves Up a Whopper

    2006-09-01T00:00:00Z

    SMM 2006 is setting records in all areas, with the world' s largest shipbuilding event expecting 1,669 exhibiting companies from 50 countries to fill some 75,000m 2of exhibition space alongside a host of conferences and specialist events. The 22nd Shipbuilding, Machinery & Marine Technology International Trade Fair Hamburg will fill ...