Italdraghe launches new line of dredgers, Rainbow, specifically made for quarry aggregate extraction. This dredger is conceptually simple and inexpensive, ready to ensure high production. The dredger was entirely built in Italy, according to ecological criteria. Rainbow is a free inlet, electric and
The 114,000dwt tanker Primorsky Prospect (owner Sofcomflot) is expected to call at the Port of Ust-Luga export oil terminal (owned by… (portnews) [mappress] Source: portnews, April 13, 2011
Rebuild of a machine or a powertrain is an option that many Cat dealers worldwide have been offering for years under the Cat Certified Rebuild (CCR) and the Cat Certified Powertrain (CPT) programs. Following the same idea of rebuild, Cat’s UK dealer Finning recently carried out a hydraulic system ov
This week Port of Tallinn and Rail Garant, one of the largest transport companies in Russia, signed a contract on the co-operation in… By Toomas Hõbemägi (balticbusinessnews) [mappress] Source: balticbusinessnews, April 13, 2011
Alewijnse Marine Systems has signed a contract for the delivery and installation of the alarm monitoring control system, integrated dredging control system and dynamic positioning system onboard two new, 14000m³ dredgers to be constructed at Uljanik Shipyard in Pula, Croatia for the Jan De Nul Group
A new and improved version of the European Atlas of the Seas is now available at https://ec.europa.eu/maritimeatlas. The European Atlas of the Seas was one of the actions outlined by the European Commission when it launched an Integrated Maritime Policy for the European Union in 2007. A pilot versio
In its first year, HR Wallingford’s Environment Group has won a number of exciting projects for both public and private sector clients in the UK and overseas. The group was launched in April 2010 and now stands at 10 environmental professionals. Specialising in environmental policy and legislation,
Van Oord will join forces with Canadian based CSL Group Inc. for the technical and commercial management of flexible fallpipe vessels including the MV Tertnes, the MV Nordnes and the MV Stornes. The MV Tertnes, as well as the underlying contracts for each of the three vessels, were acquired by CSL a
French president Nicolas Sarkozy has allayed concerns about the government’s support for the Seine-Nord Europe Canal by announcing… (fairplay) [mappress] Source: fairplay, April 8, 2011;
Port operator Luka Koper got a EUR 35m 20-year loan from the European Investment Bank (EIB) that will be used to finance the expansion… (investslovenia) [mappress] Source: investslovenia, April 8, 2011
TARMAC have won two awards from the British Marine Aggregate Producers Association (BMAPA) for the best finds from wharves… (agg-net) [mappress] Source: agg-net, April 8, 2011
On 24 March 2011, IHC Hytop Winches, part of IHC Merwede, was officially launched. The new company’s workshop plays an important role in its activities because it enables it to build complex winch systems for the offshore and dredging markets. This will expand the supply of IHC Hytop Winches’ range
