Industry News – Page 272

  • MJ_Newsletter_9-10-08_Industry_Info.jpg
    News

    IADC Seminar spotlights Emirates dredging

    2008-09-09T12:36:00Z

    For decision makers and their advisors in governments, port and harbour authorities, offshore companies and other organisations that have to execute dredging projects, the International Association of Dredging Companies has organised the 31st International Seminar on Dredging and Reclamation.

  • MJ_Newsletter_3-9-08_Felixstowe.jpg
    News

    Felixstowe South digs in this week

    2008-09-04T12:36:00Z

    The UK Port of Felixstowe held a groundbreaking ceremony on Monday to mark the formal commencement of the Felixstowe South Reconfiguration project.

  • MJ_Newsletter_3-9-08_South_East.jpg
    News

    Last chance to comment on South East Plan

    2008-09-04T12:36:00Z

    The UK Secretary of State published the Proposed Changes to the draft regional plan for 2006-2026, the South East Plan, on 17 July this year and a consultation on the changes is underway until 24 October 2008.

  • MJ_Newsletter_3-9-08_USGS.jpg
    News

    Online mapping of Hurricane Gustav

    2008-09-04T12:36:00Z

    Real-time flooding and storm surge information was available as Hurricane Gustav approached New Orleans this week by visiting the interactive US Geological Survey (USGS) Water Hazards Map.

  • News

    Cycle for Seafarers

    2008-09-01T12:36:00Z

    The shipyard has produced a large number of tugs of this type, based on a very successful design from Robert Allan Ltd. Over the years the original design has been refined in the light of experience gained locally and through other operators also using vessels built by Irving. In this ...

  • News

    Ballast water compliance

    2008-09-01T12:36:00Z

    The shipyard has produced a large number of tugs of this type, based on a very successful design from Robert Allan Ltd. Over the years the original design has been refined in the light of experience gained locally and through other operators also using vessels built by Irving. In this ...

  • News

    AMP ramps orders

    2008-09-01T12:36:00Z

    The shipyard has produced a large number of tugs of this type, based on a very successful design from Robert Allan Ltd. Over the years the original design has been refined in the light of experience gained locally and through other operators also using vessels built by Irving. In this ...

  • News

    Get Afloat! funded

    2008-09-01T12:36:00Z

    The shipyard has produced a large number of tugs of this type, based on a very successful design from Robert Allan Ltd. Over the years the original design has been refined in the light of experience gained locally and through other operators also using vessels built by Irving. In this ...

  • News

    'Cutty Sark' gains another donation

    2008-09-01T12:36:00Z

    The shipyard has produced a large number of tugs of this type, based on a very successful design from Robert Allan Ltd. Over the years the original design has been refined in the light of experience gained locally and through other operators also using vessels built by Irving. In this ...

  • News

    Workboat Ireland launches

    2008-09-01T12:36:00Z

    The shipyard has produced a large number of tugs of this type, based on a very successful design from Robert Allan Ltd. Over the years the original design has been refined in the light of experience gained locally and through other operators also using vessels built by Irving. In this ...

  • News

    Queen's Awards Deadline

    2008-09-01T12:36:00Z

    The shipyard has produced a large number of tugs of this type, based on a very successful design from Robert Allan Ltd. Over the years the original design has been refined in the light of experience gained locally and through other operators also using vessels built by Irving. In this ...

  • News

    Gripping name change

    2008-09-01T12:36:00Z

    The shipyard has produced a large number of tugs of this type, based on a very successful design from Robert Allan Ltd. Over the years the original design has been refined in the light of experience gained locally and through other operators also using vessels built by Irving. In this ...

  • 02_ILF_Siphon.jpg
    News

    Wave goodbye to marine diesel crime wave

    2008-09-01T12:36:00Z

    These days of rising fuel costs have inspired a new breed of thief, marine diesel siphoners. Midnight transfers of fuel from both leisure and commercial craft are rising in tandem with the cost of energy.

  • 01_Security_SSAS.JPG
    News

    Effective security for workboats

    2008-09-01T12:36:00Z

    From French luxury yachts to freighters, it seems that no vessel is immune from the scourge of modern day piracy attacks, writes Stuart Flynn of Securewest International.

  • 01_ILF_Cutty_Sark.jpg
    News

    City helps keep 'Cutty Sark' afloat

    2008-09-01T12:36:00Z

    It may seem unusual that City types from the rarefied world of finance are getting involved in historic ship restoration, but the vessel in question is the Cutty Sark and the City folk are actually some of London''s top shipbrokers.

  • 03_ILF_Bank.jpg
    News

    Finance deal gives Pendennis a lift

    2008-09-01T12:36:00Z

    An asset finance deal has enabled Cornwall UK based super-yacht builders Pendennis to acquired a new travel hoist capable of carrying vessels of up to 400 tons.

  • SEPT_SMM_1.jpg
    News

    Introduction to SMM 08

    2008-09-01T12:36:00Z

    The world''s largest maritime industry trade fair just keeps on getting bigger, as SMM 2008 extends into new exhibition halls which will allow more than 1,800 exhibitors from 55 countries to fill a whopping 87,000 sq/m of display space with the latest in cutting edge technology, alongside a host of ...

  • So near and yet so far away. The view to Southampton Docks from the Dibden Bay development site. (Photo: Paul Glendell /English Nature.
    News

    Marine Bill MMO could revive Dibden Bay

    2008-09-01T12:36:00Z

    The Port City Futures conference in Southampton heard last week that the Dibden Bay Container Terminal plan could be revived by the Marine Management Organisation (MMO), which will be set up by the current Draft Marine Bill.

  • 02_News_Cowes_Barker.JPG
    News

    RNLI takes over lifeboat operations at Cowes

    2008-09-01T12:36:00Z

    The UK''s Royal National Lifeboat Institution has recently taken over the operation of the lifeboat at Cowes on the Isle of Wight. The service was previously operated by the independent Cowes Inshore Lifeboat service.

  • 03_News_BPA.jpg
    News

    MHPA to host BPA annual conference

    2008-09-01T12:36:00Z

    The British Ports Association will hold its annual conference in Milford Haven on 8-9 October in an event hosted by the Milford Haven Port Authority. Non-BPA members are welcome to book for the open sessions and a trade exhibition will be held in conjunction with the conference.