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NewsA PATCH on ‘Blue Energy’
PATCH’s (Ports Adapting To Change) ‘Blue Energy’ workshop, hosted by the Port of Ramsgate, will take place later this month on 22 June 2012.
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Fast loading ACES
ChartWorld International has launched ACES, its new SENC ENC data service for professional mariners whose ECDIS or ECS navigation systems are based on the SevenCs EC2007 Kernel as used by a number of OEMs, including ChartWorld’s own eGlobe ECDIS.
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Survival at Seawork
Marine safety and survival specialists BCB Marine unveiled a survival kit at Seawork last month which workers on offshore installations can reach for in emergency situations.
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Antwerp hinterland policy
Antwerp Port Authority has joined a consortium to operate the new rail terminal to be built on the Chemelot site in Geleen, the Netherlands.
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NewsDamen Shipyards reveal new tug design
Damen Shipyards has unveiled its newly designed ASD Tug 3212 at the International Tug and Salvage Convention (ITS) in Barcelona.
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NewsUN port training programme in Cork
Ireland’s Port of Cork hosted to a United Nations capacity building programme on international trade which concluded earlier this month.
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NewsPollution control robotic fish tests
Researchers have tested a pollution detecting robotic fish prototype in the Spanish Port of Gijon which aims to help authorities monitor pollution levels in ports and harbours and avert potential problems.
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IHC Merwede in USA
The Netherlands’ IHC Merwede has opened a new yard facility at Broussard, Louisiana USA which will operate under the name of Hydro-Ram, Inc.
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Hamburg hails India
India''s commerce minister, Anand Sharma, and Hamburg''s mayor, Olaf Scholz, opened the three day Port Anniversary Hamburg last month with the theme ‘Days of India in Germany - Connecting Cultures’.
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NewsIMO guidance on private maritime security
Interim guidance to private maritime security companies (PMSCs) was agreed by IMO''s Maritime Safety Committee (MSC), when it met at the Organization''s London Headquarters for its 90th session recently.
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NewsMotorship P&E Conference success
More than 170 delegates came together in Hamburg last week for the successful two day 34th Motorship Propulsions & Emissions Conference, organised by Mercator Media Ltd.
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NewsExcellent Seawork for Mantsbrite
“The show was excellent for us, it was well attended and we had some good quality enquiries.” – That was the view from Mantsbrite, Seawork 2012 exhibitor and international distributor of marine equipment.
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NewsBig business for PSP
Worldwide logistics and freight forwarding company, PSP, has seen an increase in business with commercial boat transportation.
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NewsDamen acquires Swedish shiprepair yard
Dutch shipbuilding group Damen Shipyards has acquired the shares of Swedish ship repair and maintenance yard Oskarshamnsvarvet - but current operations will continue at the yard.
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Overseas growth award
(UK) Isle of Wight UK based Marine Data Systems Ltd has won the Queen’s Award for Enterprise in International Trade.
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MIT into NWA
(UK) Marine & Industrial Transmissions (MIT) has been accepted as a corporate member of the National Workboat Association (UK).
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NewsFlare wins Seawork Innovation Award
Index Marine''s Odeo Flare had a sparkling night at the Seawork Innovation Awards Dinner last month, walking away with the top prize.
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Hybrid drive award
Developments in hybrid technology in the marine industry will once again be recognised in the 2012 competition for the biennial Mansura Trophy arranged by the Royal Thames Yacht Club and supported by Bosch Engineering GmbH.
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NewsLifetime Achievement Award for Kommer Damen
Arnout Damen, chief operations officer of Damen Shipyards Group, accepted Seawork’s inaugural Lifetime Achievement Award at the Innovation Awards Dinner last month, on behalf of Kommer Damen.
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NewsMarval manages tight schedules
Marval Marine has just finished its latest project in the UK – the renovation of Greenland Pier – in around seven days, only to start work on the London Bridge Pier with only five days to complete.
