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Raymond Siliakus: The matchmaker of Europort
“It’s not about selling space. In fact, sometimes it can be a little like being a marriage broker, says Europort exhibition manager Raymond Siliakus.
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BEEMS project
The BEEMS (Building European Environmental and Maritime Skills) project is a cross-border partnership project funded by the EU Interreg IVA France (Channel) – England Programme.
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New Damen carrier for Van Oord
Damen is to build the first of its newly designed Offshore Carrier 7500 for Van Oord at its Galati shipyard in Romania.
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First LNG powered tug launched
The world’s first LNG powered tug has been launched in Turkey. Borgøy, will enter service next month following sea trials to be operated by Norwegian state oil company Statoil at the Kårstø gas terminal.
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Atlantic Towage salvages Dutch tall ship
Atlantic Towage and Marine Ltd has completed its largest salvage to date after raising the Dutch tall ship Astrid, which ran aground off Ireland’s Cork coast.
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New EU research project
A new three year EU research project has been launched to help improve the efficiency of maritime regulations.
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Screw anchoring
Marine South East in the UK is leading a new project investigation screw anchoring for marine energy devices (SAMED).
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Middle East proves popular
The Middle East is proving popular with the offshore marine industry, with four major contracts signed within moments of the opening of ‘Middle East Workboats and Offshore Marine 2013’.
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New offshore joint venture
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) and Vestas Wind Systems AS have set up a new joint-venture (JV) company dedicated to business in offshore wind turbines.
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Alnmaritec delivery
Alnmaritec has delivered the second of the new Wave Captain class of windfarm support vessels being built for Rix Shipping.
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Kongsberg completes KBV project
Kongsberg GeoAcoustics has completed its Swedish Coast Guard (KBV) project with the installation of a 125 kHz GeoSwath on the fourth and final multipurpose vessel.
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Thames Estuary plan
The UK Environment Agency is looking for a contractor to deliver flood prevention work in the Thames Estuary worth up to £485m.
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New offshore wind MPV
Dutch workboat operator Acta Marine is gearing up for Round 3 windfarm development by ordering a new multi purpose vessel available to charter in early 2014.
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Boskalis dredging contract
Royal Boskalis Westminster is to dredge and construct the Bronka Port shipping channel in St Petersburg, Russian Federation, as part of a €130m contract.
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New SMS Towage operation
SMS Towage has invested more than £5m in a new operation at Belfast harbour in response to demand from port users.
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Legal support helps deliver tidal project
UK law firm Burges Salmon has advised MeyGen in helping it secure consent for the 86MW Phase 1 Pentland Firth tidal generation development.
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London still leads as maritime centre
A new report from TheCityUK reveals that London remains the world’s leading maritime centre.
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Waveblade secures funding for global growth
Waveblade Limited, the Scotland based company which makes submersible power tools, has raised £610,000 in a second round of funding as it continues its global expansion and diversification into new sectors.
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Hamburg growth
Total throughput in the Port of Hamburg in the first six months of 2013 reached 68.1m tonnes, an improvement of 3.5% on 2012.
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Civils join forces
Marine civil engineering consultants Peter Fraenkel & Partners Ltd has joined forces with international, multidisciplinary civil engineering consultants NIRAS A/S to form a strong European marine engineering company.