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• E-learning aids uninterrupted education March 30, 2020
  E-learning solutions are helping shipping companies to ensure business continuity and minimise risk during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
• Ports press on as COVID-19 impact spreads March 30, 2020
  Global ports and maritime organisations have said they are striving to maintain normal operations despite the economic and financial challenges presented by coronavirus (COVID-19).
• Low emissions dredger for Flemish ports March 30, 2020
  Belgium based dredging giant Jan De Nul's fourth Ultra-Low Emission vessel (ULEv), the trailing suction hopper dredger' Sanderus', has arrived in home waters to commence maintenance dredging of Flemish ports under the authority of the Flemish government.
• Vox Amalia goes to work at Den Helder March 30, 2020
  Netherlands based dredging and marine construction contractor Van Oord's new trailing suction hopper dredger 'Vox Amalia' successfully started its first project last month in its home market.
• New IADC Safety Award March 30, 2020
  The Netherlands based International Association of Dredging Companies (IADC) has announced that from this year an annual Safety Award will be given to a supply chain organisation active in the dredging industry.
• Batteries crucial to cutting emissions March 27, 2020
  Batteries will play a key role in enabling shipowners to cut operational emissions and adhere to new regulations, an electronics company has stressed.
• Moving from antifouling products to antifouling services March 27, 2020
  A company that has made its name and its fortune from selling paint-on marine coatings now offers a service that includes mechanical hull cleaning.
• Simulators for Marcom-A training and ECDIS type specific training March 27, 2020
  Since February 2020 JRC/Alphatron’s training department in Rotterdam has new VSTEP simulators available on which trainees can be trained while using the latest software. With these new simulators up and running, the company has announced the re-introduction of ECDIS Type Specific Training and Marcom-A training.
• Rubbish-collecting technology seeks support March 26, 2020
  A pollution-tackling company is seeking support for its new development which intercepts river borne rubbish before it escapes to sea.
• Revised guidelines for Condition Based Maintenance March 26, 2020
  Japanese classification Society ClassNK has released guidelines that explain the revised rules for using Condition Based Maintenance (CBM) in class surveys.