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  • Demolition works underway at Denton Wharf.
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    PLA's Gravesend Jetty Works Underway

    2002-05-01T00:00:00Z

    The contract to demolish the existing riverside facility and rebuild a new jetty at Denton Wharf, Gravesend, has been awarded to Mowlem Marine, a division on John Mowlem and Company, by the Port of London Authority.

  • dataTakers can be used in the marine industries to monitor the temperature of composites during construction.
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    Temperature Monitor Warns of Variance in Boatbuild Composites

    2002-05-01T00:00:00Z

    A new product from Letchworth UK-based dataTaker Ltd can be used in the marine industries to monitor the temperature of composites during construction.

  • The new ropax ferry Murillo.
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    Spain Flags Largest Ever Ropax Ferry

    2002-05-01T00:00:00Z

    The largest ropax ferry ever to sail under the Spanish flag has been delivered by IZAR''s Seville yard to owner Trasmediterranea. The 180m long Murillo was delivered almost two months early and has accommodation for 396 passengers in cabins and 150 in seats while also boasting 1,900 lane metres for ...

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    North Sea Short Sea Shake-Up Underway

    2002-05-01T00:00:00Z

    P& O and Stena Line have announced a memorandum of understanding that will lead to a consolidation of P& O''s short sea ferry interests and a possible rationalisation of ferry services on the North Sea.

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    RORO Industry Meets in Go-Go Mood

    2002-05-01T00:00:00Z

    The growth outlook for Ro-Ro shipping is reflected in the theme of this month''s RORO 2002 conference in Lubeck, Germany - ''a new era of opportunity''. Combined with a major exhibition, the 16th biennial event takes place at a time when Ro-Ro prospects have been boosted by advances in ship, ...

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    £34m Long Term Development Aid Boost for Humberside

    2002-04-01T00:00:00Z

    The newly formed Humber Trade Zone Initiative (HTZI) is set to benefit from over £ 34m of regional aid to boost the long term development of an area which boasts the UK' s busiest commercial estuary, yet continues to underperform economically.

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    V.Ships Goes Offshore

    2002-04-01T00:00:00Z

    The Monaco-headquartered V.Ships Group has formed a new company to further develop its involvement in the offshore industry. V.Ships Offshore has established an office in Aberdeen, Scotland.

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    America Opens Door to Foreign Suppliers

    2002-04-01T00:00:00Z

    A new report by the Society of Maritime Industries (SMI) has warned the UK maritime supply industries to prepare to bid over the next few months for major American contracts.

  • Plans to develop Bathside Bay at Harwich will now be the subject of a public inquiry.
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    New CLEAN Supply Vessel

    2002-04-01T00:00:00Z

    The new supply vessel North Mariner, named in a ceremony last month, is the first British ordered vessel to be built to DNV''s new environmental class.

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    Nuttall Lands Scarborough Coastal Protection Project

    2002-04-01T00:00:00Z

    Edmund Nuttall Ltd has secured a contract valued at nearly £ 26 million to undertake coastal protection works for Scarborough Borough Council.

  • The Simrad CM60 high-speed plotter combining echosounder depth data and GPS input for real-time topographic seabed mapping.
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    Japanese Coast Guard Orders Fastank

    2002-04-01T00:00:00Z

    County Antrim-based Fast Engineering has secured a contract which makes the Japanese Coast Guard the first overseas customer for its new Fastank Bund Secondary Containment System (FBSCS).

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    Halyard and Sabre Join Forces

    2002-04-01T00:00:00Z

    Two UK south coast marine manufacturers who have been working closely together for seven years have joined forces, with exhaust systems specialists Halyard purchasing Sabre Fabrications. Sabre, to be renamed Halyard Fabrications Ltd, produces the stainless steel exhaust components used in Halyard systems.

  • Adelaar will be part of a new fleet in Bordeaux.
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    Hamburg Terminal Adds dimension to Lubeck

    2002-04-01T00:00:00Z

    The new Container Terminal Lubeck, opening in April, is a Hamburg operation from start to finish, but it will also add a serious box handling dimension to the increasingly intermodal Baltic port of Lubeck-Travemunde.

  • The waterjet driven One for his Nob will reach distant diving sites quickly at speeds of over 35 knots.
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    Transas Group Turns Ten

    2002-04-01T00:00:00Z

    The Transas Group celebrated 10 years as an international supplier of marine software and systems last month with events at its world headquarters in Portsmouth UK.

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    Briggs Environmental Services Expansion

    2002-04-01T00:00:00Z

    Counter-pollution specialists Briggs Environmental Services have completed a major recruitment drive in a move aimed at adding fresh momentum to its ongoing global expansion plans.

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    Counter-Pollution Company Launches in Aberdeen

    2002-04-01T00:00:00Z

    Leading experts have joined forces to form a major new counter-pollution company which will work for the prevention and control of oil and chemical spills worldwide.

  • Plans for the 25 hectares waterfront development in Gloucester have been submitted for Outline Planning Application.
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    New Generation Survey Vessel Named

    2002-04-01T00:00:00Z

    HMS Echo, the first of two new oceanographic and hydrographic survey ships for the British Royal Navy has been floated out from Appledore Shipbuilders in Devon and had its naming ceremony.

  • A variable pitch propeller with the specially developed Economos seal installed.
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    Marine Seals for Smaller Craft

    2002-04-01T00:00:00Z

    The presence of an estimated 150,000 small craft operating in British waters has inspired UK seal manufacturer Economos to enter the market for marine seals for such smaller vessels.

  • Sonardynes new Fusion System featuring integration of acoustics and sensor technology for underwater positioning.
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    Rembrandt Gives ABP a Portrait of Southampton

    2002-04-01T00:00:00Z

    The ABP Port of Southampton has become the first port authority to deploy the PC Rembrandt ship handling training simulator developed by British Maritime Technology''s subsidiary BMT SeaTech.

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    Guide to Good Practice Boosts Safety Code

    2002-04-01T00:00:00Z

    A new benchmark for measuring safety in harbours was announced last month by the British Government''s DTLR.