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UK: Falmouth Harbour Dredging Could Begin in April

UK: Falmouth Harbour Dredging Could Begin in April

Tony Tomlinson, Falmouth harbour commissioner stated that the harbour dredging project could commence within two months. “We have had ten years of seeing the goalposts moved and of having obstacles put in our way,” added Tomlinson. Paul Kenny, general secretary of the GMB union said large cruise liners would be able to dock at Falmouth [...]

Anholt: Piles of Rock Around Foundation Piles Prevent Scour Formation (Denmark)

Anholt: Piles of Rock Around Foundation Piles Prevent Scour Formation (Denmark)

Based on the extensive seabed surveys carried out in 2010, 42 turbine positions at Anholt offshore wind farm site have been identified as being at risk of extreme scour formation around the turbine foundation and it has therefore been decided to place a pile of rocks at the positions before the monopole is driven into [...]

Germany: Demag Cranes Posts Good Start to New Financial Year

Germany: Demag Cranes Posts Good Start to New Financial Year

Demag Cranes started financial year 2011/2012 with ongoing growth. Demag Cranes once again outperformed the prior year on our key reporting indicators: Group order intake, Group revenue and operating EBIT. Demag Cranes AG’s CEO, Aloysius Rauen, states: “Financial year 2011/2012 has started well for the Demag Cranes Group. However, there are signs that our order [...]

Dutch Expertise for Poznan Waterfront Development (Poland)

Dutch Expertise for Poznan Waterfront Development (Poland)

Poznan Municipality and investor SwedeCenter have founded a partnership called “Na Rzecz Warty” with the Dutch consultancy firms KuiperCompagnons (Urban Planning & Design) and DHV (Engineering). This cooperation opens up an unique opportunity for designing a complex development plan for the waterfront areas situated on the Warta River. The Dutch Government is supporting the project [...]

UK: Conwy Mayor Christens “Little Orme”

UK: Conwy Mayor Christens “Little Orme”

Her Worship, The Mayor of Conwy, Councillor Anne Roberts dodged the showers to preside over the naming ceremony of ‘The Little Orme’, the cutter suction dredger bought jointly by Quay Marinas and The Crown Estate to tackle siltation at Conwy Quays and Deganwy Quays Marinas. The Mayor christened ‘The Little Orme’ with a bottle of [...]

Research and Markets: Dredging, Environmental & Marine Engineering – Company Capsule (Ireland)

Research and Markets: Dredging, Environmental & Marine Engineering – Company Capsule (Ireland)

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the “Dredging, Environmental & Marine Engineering – Company Capsule” company profile to their offering. Dredging, Environmental & Marine Engineering – Company Capsule’ contains a company overview, key facts, major products and services and key employees, as well as data on company locations and subsidiaries. Dredging, Environmental & [...]

IHC Lagersmit’s LIQUIDYNE Pump Shaft Included in Shell’s TAMAP List (The Netherlands)

IHC Lagersmit’s LIQUIDYNE Pump Shaft Included in Shell’s TAMAP List (The Netherlands)

Shell Global Solutions has listed the LIQUIDYNE pump shaft seal as best practice for use with its cooling water pumps worldwide. The LIQUIDYNE is also now included in Shell’s TAMAP (Technically Accepted Manufacturers and Products) list. IHC Lagersmit, part of IHC Merwede, specialises in sealing solutions for rotating shafts on ships, pumps, tidal turbines and [...]

Norway: Cranemaster Delivers Unit to Dredging International – Medco BV

Norway: Cranemaster Delivers Unit to Dredging International – Medco BV

Custom made SWL 100T 1000 mm stroke Cranemaster unit has been delivered to Dredging International – Medco BV. The unit will be used to increase the lifting capacity of a TEREX crane on the Satah Al Razboot Project (SARB). Cranemaster is the registered trademark for products developed and supplied by Ernst-B. Johansen a.s. The company [...]

Damen Delivers Three CSDs to Azerbaijan

Damen Delivers Three CSDs to Azerbaijan

On 24 January 2012 Dutch shipbuilder Damen Shipyards delivered three Cutter Suction Dredgers of its CSD 500 series to the Ministry of Emergency Situations (MES) in Azerbaijan. After delivery, President Ilham Aliyev and Minister of Emergency Situations Kamaladdin Heydarov examined the dredgers at the premises of the Yacht Club in Baku. Damen representatives briefed the [...]

Ecosse Subsea Systems to Showcase Innovative Technology at AECC (UK)

Ecosse Subsea Systems to Showcase Innovative Technology at AECC (UK)

Aberdeen-based experts Ecosse Subsea Systems are preparing to showcase their innovative subsea technology at Europe’s largest conference and exhibition for the industry. During the Subsea 2012 event at Aberdeen Exhibition & Conference Centre (AECC) on February 8th and 9th, Ecosse Subsea Systems founder and managing director Mike Wilson and his team will exhibit the wholly [...]





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