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- Damen completes diving bell ship January 18, 2021Damen Shipyards Group has completed construction and outfitting of a diving bell ship that has subsequently undertaken successful river trials.
- Remontowa Shipbuiding delivers in 2020 January 18, 2021Remontowa Shipbuiding delivered a number of innovative vessels in 2020, despite the challenging economy.
- Aluminium work bridges cooperation January 18, 2021Dutch companies Marteq BV and Highrise BV have joined forces to offer their new ‘Strongbridge’ work bridges to the maritime sector.
- Hovercraft deliveries for Estonia and Hong Kong January 18, 2021Southampton-UK based hovercraft manufacturer Griffon Hoverwork has delivered two of its new 995ED craft to clients in Hong Kong and Estonia.
- Milestone deal for The SMS Group January 15, 2021The SMS Group has signed its first installation/distribution deal since moving into its new premises in ABP’s Port of Southampton, UK.
- First turbine goes in at Moray East January 15, 2021Moray East offshore wind farm has announced the successful milestone of the first of its 100 9.5MW turbines to be installed in the Moray Firth.
- Third Kiel ferry contract January 15, 2021Holland Shipyards Group has signed a contract to build three additional hybrid vessels for Schlepp- und Fährgesellschaft Kiel (SFK).
- Piattaforma Logistica Trieste launch January 15, 2021The acquisition by Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) of 50.01 percent of the multi-function PLT terminal in the Italian seaport of Trieste has been completed.
- Ship-created underwater noise measurement January 15, 2021University of Strathclyde researchers have developed a novel way of measuring underwater noise created by ships which poses a danger to marine life.
- Hydrography and oceanography portfolio combo January 14, 2021Two subsea companies have entered a new strategic cooperation to share knowledge and services that will simplify the acquisition of high-quality marine data for clients across Europe.
Success of London has planning and regeneration professionals looking to the Thames
Members of Future of London, the capital’s leading regeneration, housing, infrastructure and economic development network, took to the Thames recently to discuss how the river can add the greatest value for communities.
Read MoreEast London wharf set for return to cargo handling
A strategically important protected wharf in East London is set to return to operation after its acquisition by the Port of London Authority (PLA). Peruvian Wharf in Newham will be... Read MoreTwo New Non-Executive Directors Join Port of London Authority Board
The Port of London Authority (PLA) announces two new non-executive directors have been appointed to the PLA board: Judith Armitt has been appointed by the Secretary of State for Transport (in accordance with the Port of London Act); and Darren James has been appointed by the PLA Board.
Read MoreCleaner Thames partners take on Thames clean up at Woolwich Arsenal
The Cleaner Thames campaign partners – Port of London Authority, Thames21 and Tideway – took to the Woolwich Arsenal foreshore to clear it of nearly two tonnes of rubbish and litter that has ended up in the river.
Read MoreNational Maritime | E-news bulletin – September 2016
Data management is poised to transform the maritime industry. By collecting and analysing data in real time, maritime organisations can generate insights that significantly improve operations and address key challenges they face.
Read MoreThames ship discount for environmental high performers
Port of London Authority creates low emission discount The Port of London is set to become the first UK port to recognise ship owners committed to progressively improving their environmental... Read MoreThames concordat: a way forward for River Thames regulation
A streamlined approach to regulating development in the River Thames has been agreed by the MMO and Port of London Authority. The ‘Thames Concordat’ is a new set of principles... Read MoreSeafarers past and present to be commemorated on Merchant Navy Day, 3 September
Local councils throughout the UK have been invited to support a campaign to raise awareness of ‘island nation’ Britain’s dependence on Merchant Navy seafarers.
Read MoreNational Maritime’s first Investinblue conference
More than a year in the planning, National Maritime’s first Investinblue conference attracted thousands of visitors to Liverpool’s Exhibition Centre for a two-day event showcasing major developments in the maritime sector.
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