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    Shortsea cooperation

    2014-04-03T07:30:00Z

    RINA Services and the Hellenic Shortsea Shipowners Association (HSSA) have signed a cooperation agreement to strengthen their relationships in the fields of ship classification, safety, environmental protection awareness and training of personnel.

  • The new vessel has been designed to provide a shore operator with real-time high definition side scan imagery. Photo: Tritech International
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    Tritech StarFish for Z-Boat

    2014-04-02T14:13:00Z

    US-based Oceanscience Group has unveiled its first Z-Boat 1800 remotely-operated survey vessel featuring Tritech International''s side scan sonar.

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    Exhibitor surge for Seawork 2014

    2014-04-02T14:02:00Z

    Ten weeks before opening day, Mercator Media Ltd’s Seawork, Europe’s biggest on-the-water commercial marine exhibition, is experiencing a huge surge in exhibitors.

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    Jumbo transports a beaver

    2014-04-01T16:38:00Z

    Jumbo Shipping’s MV Fairload has transported a IHC Beaver Dredger and a workboat from Rotterdam, The Netherlands, to Lazaro Cardenas in Mexico.

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    Wide load

    2014-04-01T07:30:00Z

    An outsize load left the port of Antwerp last month on a voyage way to Norway.

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    OPTIMED launch

    2014-04-01T07:30:00Z

    The OPTIMED (Rationalising Mediterranean Sea Ways: from Southern-Eastern to Northern-Western) project has been initiated in Cagliari, Italy.

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    Windfarm partnership

    2014-04-01T07:30:00Z

    The Harwich Dock Company (HDC) and Offshore Marine Management (OMM) have secured a significant long term contract with DONG Energy, one of the leading energy groups in Northern Europe, to provide cable storage and management services at the Harwich Navyard in Essex UK.

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    Cables guidance

    2014-04-01T07:00:00Z

    Oslo headquartered DNV GL has launched its guideline "Subsea power cables in shallow water renewable energy applications", which is claimed to be the most comprehensive review of subsea power cable practice in the industry.

  • Mojo’s 'HF4' vessel may allow shipbuilding to continue at Portsmouth’s shipyard
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    UK shipbuilding still in jeopardy

    2014-03-31T18:07:00Z

    The future of shipbuilding in the UK still hangs in the balance until a decision is made by the government whether or not to lend its backing to commercial shipbuilding at Portsmouth, a consortium says.

  • Alewijnse will help maintain 'MPI Resolution'. Photo: MPI Offshore
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    Alewijnse wins maintenance contract

    2014-03-28T14:15:00Z

    Alewijnse Marine Services is to play a significant role in the maintenance of the turbine installation vessel ‘MPI Resolution’, owned by Vroon Group’s MPI Offshore.

  • The new VDR features SWAP technology meaning the memory card holding the data can be easily removed and placed in a new Unit
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    Danelec unveils new VDR

    2014-03-26T14:30:00Z

    Denmark-based Danelec Marine is launching its third generation Voyage Data Recorder (VDR), built around an entirely new ‘concept’ to help vessel owners save time and cut costs, it told Maritime Journal.

  • David Parkin: "The project plays to our strengths in geotechnical and offshore structural engineering". Photo Atkins
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    Atkins wins windfarm contract

    2014-03-25T15:42:00Z

    Design, engineering and project management consultancy, Atkins, has won an engineering contract for the Dudgeon offshore windfarm, which will power more than 400,000 UK homes.

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    New pilot vessel for ABP Hull

    2014-03-25T14:43:00Z

    The newest addition to Associated British Ports’ (ABP) Humber Estuary Services (HES) fleet of pilot vessels has been named at the All Weather Terminal at the Port of Hull’s King George Dock.

  • Incat’s new 25m catamaran passenger vessel is being built by Aluminium Marine
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    New Incat Crowther passenger vessel

    2014-03-25T12:09:00Z

    Australia’s Incat Crowther has a new 25m catamaran passenger vessel under construction at Aluminium Marine in Brisbane.

  • The order includes four Damen Stan Patrol 4207 vessels and nine RIBs
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    Damen lands multi-million Bahamas deal

    2014-03-24T18:20:00Z

    Damen Shipyards has confirmed it has clinched a contract with the Bahamas Ministry of National Security to supply it with several workboats to help mitigate illegal human migration and police against poachers.

  • Jan De Nul deployed one of its cutter suction dredgers
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    Jan De Nul completes Maltese dredging

    2014-03-21T12:05:00Z

    Jan De Nul has completed an extensive dredging project across Malta Freeport Terminals’ facilities within the Maltese Port of Marsaxlokk, according to local media reports.

  • The catamarans have been designed for "easy access"
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    Maintenance catamarans

    2014-03-20T16:15:00Z

    UK-based Docking Solutions has delivered the third of four maintenance catamarans to Plymouth’s naval dockyard, Devonport.

  • The 'Kitty Petra' as the vessel will look when completed
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    Medical first responders for windfarms

    2014-03-20T15:20:00Z

    The UK personnel transfer expert, Tidal Transit, is offering a brand new service to the offshore windfarm industry, it has introduced a medical first responder onboard its personnel Transfer vessels (PTVs).

  • PRISE provides greater efficiency for management of the sequencing and arrival of ships
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    PRISE wins plaudits for Port of Hamburg

    2014-03-20T13:48:00Z

    The Port of Hamburg officially launched PRISE on Wednesday, a worldwide information platform which optimises the sequencing and arrival of mega-ships on the river Elbe and at the Port.

  • Stephen Barstow: “We also once found a buoy in Portugal being used for Christmas lights in a scout hut”
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    The buoyant life of Steve Barstow

    2014-03-20T13:18:00Z

    “If you measure the waves washing up on a Cornish coast, you can ‘see back in time’ to the storm that created them, perhaps tens of thousands of kilometres away,” says Stephen Barstow, Fugro Oceanor’s chief ocean wave climatologist.