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  • The two pipe laying vessels (PLSVs) are to be built at the brand new Vard Promar yard in Recife
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    DNV GL to class two new pipe layers

    2013-11-07T16:32:00Z

    DNV GL will class two new pipe laying vessels (PLSVs) being built at the brand new Vard Promar yard in Recife, in the North East of Brazil.

  • Vectronic has been designed to cool machinery rather than cool cabins
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    Dometic Marine expands offering

    2013-11-07T15:18:00Z

    Dometic Marine is expanding its product line with a complete, optimised package of water line pressurisation components, launched at Europort this week.

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    Navaids supply

    2013-11-07T07:30:00Z

    Tideland Signal has appointed MT Caspian to represent its range of navaids in Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan and Georgia.

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    Germany Kiel Canal collision

    2013-11-06T19:54:00Z

    Germany’s Kiel Canal was in the most part re-open four days after the collision between two freighters on 31 October – but the German water police have opened investigations into what caused the incident.

  • Hatlapa's sales contribution to MacGregor is expected to be around €20m
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    MacGregor completes Hatlapa acquisition

    2013-11-06T10:57:00Z

    Cargotec’s MacGregor business has completed the acquisition of Hatlapa in a transaction valued at approximately €160m.

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    Safety joint venture

    2013-11-06T07:30:00Z

    Critical safety and survival solutions provider Survitec Group Limited has established a joint venture with Servaux Safety & Ship Services, a division of CFM Enterprises, with facilities located in Marseille and Le Havre, France.

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    50 year vision

    2013-11-05T17:01:00Z

    The Marseille Fos Port Authority has marked the 50th anniversary of its Fos Industrial Zone (ZIF) by hosting a professional forum to set out its vision for the area and the port over the next half century.

  • Eighteen Jan De Nul vessels performed the dredging of 10m cubic metres in the first phase of construction for the new Yamal LNG project at Sabetta Port
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    Jan De Nul Sabetta dredging works

    2013-11-05T17:01:00Z

    Maritime Journal has learned than an impressive 18 Jan De Nul vessels performed the dredging of 10m cubic metres in the first phase of construction for the new Yamal LNG project at Sabetta Port in Russia.

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    €37m winch order

    2013-11-05T07:30:00Z

    Cargotec''s MacGregor has won an order worth some €37m for 45 electric winches to be installed on Hyundai Heavy Industries'' new 10,000 tonne new heavy lift vessel.

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    Blyth bunkering

    2013-11-04T15:27:00Z

    The UK’s Port of Blyth has signed an agreement with The Geos Group, a marine fuel supplier, to build a new fuel storage facility at the Bates terminal.

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    Q4 West windfarm permit

    2013-11-01T17:12:00Z

    Rijkswaterstaat, part of the Dutch Ministry of Infrastructure and the Environment, has granted a final permit for the Q4 West windfarm.

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    CYMEPA president

    2013-11-01T07:30:00Z

    Mr. George A. Tsavliris was elected president of the Cyprus Maritime Environment Protection Association (CYMEPA) at its recent AGM in Limassol.

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    Simulator order

    2013-10-31T14:46:00Z

    Transas Marine has secured an order for a fast boat rescue simulator from the State Oil Company of the Azerbaijan Republic (SOCAR) which will be used to train personnel in safety.

  • Seven new ferries being built in China will be Bakker-Sleidrecht powered
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    Bakker power for Brazilian ferries

    2013-10-31T12:39:00Z

    Netherlands propulsion expert Bakker-Sleidrecht is designing and supplying new drive systems for seven new Brazilian ferries being built by Afai Southern Shipyard in China.

  • IHC's SUPREME Athmos seal enables ships to prevent oil from being emitted into the environment
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    IHC unveils new SUPREME seal at Europort

    2013-10-31T11:33:00Z

    IHC Sealing Solutions launched its new zero-pollution SUPREME Athmos seal at this year’s Europort exhibition in Rotterdam.

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    Windfarm capability

    2013-10-31T07:30:00Z

    The Polish shipyard Energomontaz Polnoc Gdynia (EPG) has installed a robotic tube cutting system primarily to cut pipes used in the construction of offshore wind turbines.

  • The visit to the EMEC enabled French stakeholders to identify the industry’s ‘real-world’ needs
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    French tidal power on the up

    2013-10-30T17:34:00Z

    French president, François Hollande, is calling for expression-of-interest to build four tidal power pilot projects to kick off the development of the country’s tidal power sector.

  • Sabik Ltd will enable UK customers to purchase both Sabik and Carmanah products
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    Sabik sets up UK NavAids company

    2013-10-30T16:57:00Z

    Finland’s Sabik Group has set up a new company in the UK to enhance the worldwide distribution of Carmanah/Sabik marine NavAids.

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    River Thames now on Google Street View

    2013-10-30T10:03:00Z

    The UK’s Port of London Authority (PLA) teamed up with Google to capture images of the Thames which will be the first river in Europe to appear on Google Street View.

  • Briggs provided technical expertise in marine and shoreline response
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    Briggs plays its part in Clearwater Forth 2013

    2013-10-29T16:55:00Z

    Briggs Environmental Services says its operations continue to improve after playing its part in a planned emergency response oil spill simulation, in the Firth of Forth earlier this month.