News 2-10 – Page 154

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    DNV GL operational

    2013-10-22T07:30:00Z

    The merger between DNV and GL has been approved and the new company, DNV GL, is operational.

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    Baltic mission

    2013-10-22T07:30:00Z

    Geoquip Marine AG is embarking on a project in conjunction with the Integrated Ocean Drilling Programme (IODP) and the British Geological Survey (BGS).

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    Boskalis completes DYT activities sale

    2013-10-21T14:56:00Z

    Royal Boskalis Westminster has completed the sale of the activities of Dockwise Yacht Transport (DYT) for a total consideration of US$40m.

  • When completed, the Luchterduinen windfarm will incorporate 43 turbines located 23km off the coast
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    Windfarm construction underway

    2013-10-21T14:39:00Z

    Construction has begun on the new Luchterduinen windfarm, a joint venture between the energy company Eneco and Japan’s Mitsubishi Corporation.

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    Spanish extension

    2013-10-21T07:30:00Z

    Kalmar has been commissioned by the Shanghai Zhenhua Heavy Industries Co Ltd (ZPMC) to increase the operating height of four ship to shore (STS) cranes for APM Terminals Algeciras in southern Spain.

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    ‘Progetto Insula’

    2013-10-21T07:30:00Z

    Italy’s Prysmian Group has been awarded a new contract worth approximately € 70m for the connection of the island of Capri and Torre Annunziata (Naples) by Terna Rete Italia S.p.A., a company fully owned by Terna S.p.A., the Italian transmission system operator.

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    Dredging at Sabetta

    2013-10-17T17:32:00Z

    Belgium headquartered international dredging contractor Jan de Nul has completed the first phase of its dredging project at Sabetta port in Russia.

  • SLR will help prepare the support planning statement for the project in Swansea Bay, UK
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    Planning for tidal lagoon power station

    2013-10-17T15:09:00Z

    SLR Consulting is to provide strategic planning advice for the world’s first tidal lagoon power station, to be built in Swansea Bay, UK.

  • Seawork Asia 2014 is the first dedicated commercial marine exhibition to be held in mainland China.
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    Seawork Asia 2014

    2013-10-17T09:43:00Z

    Maritime Journal publisher Mercator Media is finalizing plans to hold the first Seawork Asia on Tuesday 4 to Thursday 6 November 2014 in China.

  • The Open Loop Scrubber system is designed to remove SOx and particulate emissions from the ship's exhaust
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    Wärtsilä systems for Color Line ferries

    2013-10-16T12:55:00Z

    Wärtsilä is to retrofit its exhaust gas cleaning Open Loop Scrubber systems on three of Color Line’s vessels.

  • The modern dredging industry is in high demand
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    Dredging and its drivers

    2013-10-15T14:14:00Z

    The International Association of Dredging Companies (IADC) has released its annual statistical review, which highlights the drivers of the highly demanded modern dredging industry.

  • Forewind’s survey of the Dogger Bank site has included fish ecology surveys
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    Dogger Bank offshore survey

    2013-10-14T17:39:00Z

    The final survey needed by offshore wind energy developer Forewind to complete its applications for the development of the Dogger Bank Farm start this week.

  • London Array is expected to save 8.5m tonnes of CO2 emissions over its lifetime. Photo: London Array Ltd
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    GIB invests £56.8m in London Array

    2013-10-11T12:15:00Z

    The UK Green Investment Bank (GIB) is investing £58.6m in the world’s largest offshore windfarm, London Array.

  • An artist’s impression of the Costa Concordia onboard the Dockwise Vanguard
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    Dockwise to transport Costa Concordia

    2013-10-10T17:22:00Z

    Dockwise, a wholly owned subsidiary of Royal Boskalis Westminster NV, has been awarded the contract to load and transport the Costa Concordia wreck from Isola del Giglio onboard the Dockwise Vanguard.

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    Wind development

    2013-10-10T15:04:00Z

    The Renewable Energy Policy Network for the 21st Century (REN21) and WindMade are to develop a new overarching renewable energy consumer label.

  • There is currently no guidance for the nearshore community when dealing with explosive remnants of war
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    New UK marine framework for UXO disposal

    2013-10-10T07:30:00Z

    Malta headquartered Maritime Asset Security and Training (MAST) Ltd is helping CIRIA (the Construction Industry Research and Information Association) to develop a Risk Management Framework for dealing with Unexploded Ordnance (UXO) in the nearshore and offshore environment, in support of maritime construction projects.

  • In the event of abnormal activity, the i-Sea system is programmed to send a SMS message or email to an address set by the user
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    Remote vessel surveillance and monitoring system

    2013-10-10T07:30:00Z

    Vasari Technology Ltd of Somerset UK has launched a complete remote vessel surveillance and monitoring system

  • Seawork 2014 will feature two registration areas
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    Seawork 2014 set for growth

    2013-10-09T16:47:00Z

    Following its strongest performance to date in its 16 year history, next year’s Seawork International exhibition and conference will see more stands, facilities and opportunities than ever before.

  • GIS has been deployed with considerable success in Hong Kong and other major ports
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    Global Intelligence System for growing ports

    2013-10-09T07:30:00Z

    With the constant evolution of geo-political risk, and the continued need for international business to find growth in increasingly extreme environments, there is an increasing demand for more advanced security solution tools, writes David Fairnie, director global ports solutions at security firm G4S.

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    Denmark tenders

    2013-10-08T17:01:00Z

    The Danish Energy Agency (DEA) is to tender six offshore wind sites for 450MW wind power turbines.