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      <title>Important and sensitive project</title>
      <description>Scottish-based FoundOcean has been working at the Costa Concordia wreck removal site since October 2012, having been awarded the scope of work to design, manufacture, and grout 2500 fabric formworks, which will support the ship’s hull during the up-righting phase of the salvage operation. </description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>A clear pattern</title>
      <description>Chris Wincott asks: ‘Who was the best officer you ever sailed with?’</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=17528&amp;issueid=488</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Prudent advice</title>
      <description>Liam Kerr takes a look at the oil and gas implications of the Maritime Labour Convention</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=17531&amp;issueid=488</link>
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      <title>Creating best practice</title>
      <description>Enzygo helps turn the tide for ship dismantling</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=17533&amp;issueid=488</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>The personal touch</title>
      <description>£85m contract with Royal Navy

Full spectrum of services

Dedicated, expert staff</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=17537&amp;issueid=488</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Full of ideas</title>
      <description>A joint stock company created by the resolution of the Kazakhstan Government in 1998

Plans to expand geographically andinvest heavily over the next five years

Building a refinery for manufacturing LNG to be used as a fuel for new ships</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=17538&amp;issueid=488</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Marking the occasion</title>
      <description>Excellent reputation in Gibraltar

Personal touch and attention to detail

Recently accepted into ETA</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=17539&amp;issueid=488</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>A successful System</title>
      <description>Leading supplier and wholesaler

Over 50 years of experience

Active worldwide with a well developed network</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=17544&amp;issueid=488</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Securely positioned</title>
      <description>Maritime security professionals

Specialists in ISPS compliance &amp; training

Delivering new Manila Amendment security courses</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=17548&amp;issueid=488</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Gearing up for growth</title>
      <description>Seacat Services, a leading offshore wind farm vessel transfer operator, will, by the end of 2013, have invested over £15 million in manufacturing and jobs on the Isle of Wight. </description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=17435&amp;issueid=486</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 26 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Enhanced Arctic competence</title>
      <description>DNV and Statoil have launched a competence programme that aims to enhance the two organisations’ knowledge about particular Arctic challenges. “Due to Arctic-specific risks such as remoteness, darkness, ice and low temperatures, it is utterly important to take a stepwise approach in which we learn and improve from the experience gained. </description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 26 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Experts call</title>
      <description>ISU salvage expert Mike Lacey and Maritime Passive Safety Association President Gilles Longuève introduced the concept of ‘salvage-friendly’ ship to an audience of nearly 100 IMO delegates during IMO’s 57th Design &amp; Equipment subcommittee, which was held in March.</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 26 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>New tool</title>
      <description>A new collaboration between the National Oceanography Centre (NOC) and the University of Southampton is seeking to improve geophysical remote sensing of seafloor methane gas and hydrate through innovative laboratory experimental and theoretical studies. </description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=17441&amp;issueid=486</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 26 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Ease of use</title>
      <description>Paramarine advanced marine design software, developed by QinetiQ GRC, has been selected by the Brazilian Navy for use in the design of a specialist offshore support vessel on behalf of Petrobras, the Brazilian national oil company. </description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=17445&amp;issueid=486</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 26 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Slow but steady</title>
      <description>What to expect from offshore wind energy.
By Michael Kruse and Julia Heizinger</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=17447&amp;issueid=486</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 26 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>What\&apos;s new in 2013?</title>
      <description>An update on the SSI Energy Workstream’s activity is going to be announced at an SSI conference in Singapore in September 2013</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 26 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Regulation and control</title>
      <description>Charlie Butterworth says that buy-in from ship owners and insurers is key to regulating maritime security</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=17452&amp;issueid=486</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 26 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Positive outlook</title>
      <description>Leveraging opportunities within the jack-up barge industry</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=17453&amp;issueid=486</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 26 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Dredging up dreams</title>
      <description>Owns and operates two jetties

Solid customer relationships

Plans to increase fleet</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 29 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Tug life</title>
      <description>First privately owned towage and pilotage company

Operating eight tug-boats, two pilot boats and three line handling vessels

Recent investments include an emergency response centre</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 29 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Safe delivery</title>
      <description>The tug Fairmount Glacier has delivered the rig ‘La Muralla IV’ in the Bay of Campeche, Mexico. </description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=17394&amp;issueid=485</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 10 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>New crew</title>
      <description>V.Ships Turkey is pleased to announce that it has recently agreed an offshore crewing contract with Polarcus, a pure play marine geophysical company with principal office in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=17397&amp;issueid=485</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 10 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Studying the options</title>
      <description>Frazer-Nash Consultancy, the engineering analysis specialist, has been awarded a contract to assess the current and future options for the cathodic protection (CP) system on Fairfield’s Dunlin platform and the Merlin and Osprey subsea facilities.</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=17398&amp;issueid=485</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 10 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Global expansion</title>
      <description>Dron &amp; Dickson, specialists in design, supply and maintenance of hazardous area electrical equipment, has secured a major contract with SBM Offshore. </description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=17400&amp;issueid=485</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 10 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Flexibility is key</title>
      <description>A2SEA has installed a large total of Europe’s offshore turbines. Kaj Lindvig highlighted some of the issues the company has come up against</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=17403&amp;issueid=485</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 10 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Enabling growth</title>
      <description>Working together to ensure the sustainable growth
of the tidal energy sector. By David Krohn</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=17404&amp;issueid=485</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 10 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Rate of progress</title>
      <description>Moray Melhuish gives some advice on how to pick the right ROV provider</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=17405&amp;issueid=485</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 10 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>The place to network</title>
      <description>With over 450 exhibitors and 60 vessels afloat on the 250 metres of pontoon, Seawork attracts more than 6500 commercial marine professionals from all over the world</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=17406&amp;issueid=485</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 10 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Mark your calendar</title>
      <description>Nor-Shipping 2013 features high-level conferences, product launches, receptions and parties, as well as the prestigious Nor-Shipping Awards</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 10 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Putting in the work</title>
      <description>Expert asset manager

Expanding crew transfer fleet

Launching new industry partnership</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 10 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Maintinaing a dialogue</title>
      <description>Established in 1992

Now has over 600 members

Very diverse membership</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=17416&amp;issueid=485</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 10 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>2013 Marina Conference, Sponsored by Walcon</title>
      <description>Date: Wednesday 8 and Thursday 9 May 2013

Venue: Bournemouth, Dorset</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=17432&amp;issueid=485</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 24 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Mission accomplished</title>
      <description>In early December 2012, Dutch subsea service provider, DCN Diving, required the assistance and service of MacArtney Benelux, to co-design, build and deliver an extensive range of underwater technology equipment, for use on a major project.</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=17170&amp;issueid=482</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 14 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Ready to invest</title>
      <description>Swedegas recently conducted a survey to find out how much interest there is in LNG. </description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=17174&amp;issueid=482</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 14 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Navigating the choppy waters</title>
      <description>Mark Mitchell discusses recent pension reform and outlines how businesses within the maritime sector should deal with the changes</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=17176&amp;issueid=482</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 14 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Propelling the future</title>
      <description>Peter Nelmes takes a look at maximising OSV performance and safety</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=17177&amp;issueid=482</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 14 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Maritime ingenuity steered with KVM</title>
      <description>Who does not know this amazing marvel made by human hand? The Palm Jumeirah of Dubai in the United Arab Emirates is the most remarkable land reclamation in the shape of a palm tree. The Palm has been constructed using 94,000,000 cubic metres of sand. It was created by pouring sand fill onto a 10.5 metres deep seabed, using dredgers of the Dutch company Van Oord. The dredging technique is called “rainbowing” because of the arcs in the air when the sand is sprayed. For their work, the crew controlling Van Oord’s rainbow relied on KVM technology made in Germany by Guntermann &amp; Drunck.</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=17184&amp;issueid=482</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 18 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Braking records</title>
      <description>Reliable and cost-efficient

One-stop solutions within brake systems

Continuously developing new products</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=17190&amp;issueid=482</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 18 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Name change</title>
      <description>Leighs Paints is now trading as Sherwin-Williams Protective &amp; Marine Coatings. </description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=17020&amp;issueid=477</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 28 Feb 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Long relationship</title>
      <description>Bunn Fertiliser Limited has signed deal with PD Ports to help supply its Scottish and northern UK customers with urea and Koch Advanced Nitrogen fertiliser products.</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=17022&amp;issueid=477</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 28 Feb 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Major contract</title>
      <description>Valvestock, Pipe Center’s specialist valve and actuator business, has secured a major contract to supply Johnson Control Ltd with specialist components for the Indian Navy. </description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=17023&amp;issueid=477</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 28 Feb 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Manage coatings</title>
      <description>PPG Protective and Marine Coatings (PPG) has reached a milestone in helping its customers manage their coatings onboard ship, installing its SIGMACARE PLUS system on 1000 vessels.
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      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=17032&amp;issueid=477</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 28 Feb 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Certified courses</title>
      <description>The Evergreen Seafarer Training Centre (ESTC) has been certified by leading class society ClassNK to provide training courses in Bridge Resource Management (BRM), Electronic Chart Display Information Systems (ECDIS) and Engine-room Resource Management (ERM).</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=17034&amp;issueid=477</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 28 Feb 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Charting the future</title>
      <description>A Surrey carpentry firm has been fined for safety failings after a worker fractured his skull when he fell through a roof light at a construction site in Cobham.</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=17036&amp;issueid=477</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 28 Feb 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Smooth operators</title>
      <description>Mike Garside discusses fuel efficiency and hull coatings</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=17037&amp;issueid=477</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 28 Feb 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Investing in people through RPO</title>
      <description>Howard Flint discusses how businesses within the maritime sector can identify and recruit sought-after talent with rare skills</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=17041&amp;issueid=477</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 28 Feb 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Scanning the market</title>
      <description>Complete marine solutions

Life saving appliance certification

New subsidiaries

GRE installations</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=17051&amp;issueid=477</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 04 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Awarded the stevedoring licence from The Port of Jersey

Performance in 2012 doubled over previous

Rapid expansion over the past two years</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=17055&amp;issueid=477</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 04 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>On January 8, the Panama Canal Authority (ACP) issued the notice to proceed to VINCI Construction Grands Projets to build a bridge on the Atlantic side of the Canal.</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=16839&amp;issueid=474</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 06 Feb 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>ATP Instone is supporting Gulf Offshore’s demanding crew travel requirements</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=16851&amp;issueid=474</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 06 Feb 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>The FPSO challenge</title>
      <description>Wojciech Misiag discusses optimising FPSOs in extreme environments</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=16856&amp;issueid=474</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 06 Feb 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Aspiration nation</title>
      <description>Esther Scholz explains why SMM India is going to be a central forum for the maritime industry</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=16857&amp;issueid=474</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 06 Feb 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>More than just floatels</title>
      <description>Two luxury accommodation ships

Ideal for offshore sectors

Developer &amp; owner of vessels</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=16859&amp;issueid=474</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 06 Feb 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Bunkering down</title>
      <description>Bunker fuel traders

Growing market presence

LNG knowledge base</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=16862&amp;issueid=474</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 06 Feb 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Professional touch</title>
      <description>Evolved from traditional authority

Dedicated to customer service

Policy of continuous improvement</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=16864&amp;issueid=474</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 06 Feb 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Swedish Maritime Administration Orders Seven AW139 Helicopters for Search and Rescue</title>
      <description>Confirming the AW139 as the ‘best in class’ SAR aircraft in the world market</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=17018&amp;issueid=474</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 26 Feb 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>A new commute</title>
      <description>Construction company managing director Grahame Pettit has the chance to leave for work some mornings without using land based transport. </description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=16765&amp;issueid=472</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 23 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>A new commute</title>
      <description>Construction company managing director Grahame Pettit has the chance to leave for work some mornings without using land based transport. </description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=16766&amp;issueid=472</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 23 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Turning the tide</title>
      <description>Handling the problem of seawater corrosion in concrete structures</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=16779&amp;issueid=472</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 23 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Forensics at sea</title>
      <description>Jeroen De Haas and Han Wensink explain the complexities behind marine investigations</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=16782&amp;issueid=472</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 23 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>A meaningful framework</title>
      <description>Paul Robbins says when it comes to clean technologies fuel savings claims, you can’t manage what you don’t measure</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=16786&amp;issueid=472</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 23 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Growing pains</title>
      <description>New maintenance yard

Large, diverse fleet

Wide ranging services</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=16791&amp;issueid=472</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Fendercare Marine is proud to announce it has received Full Membership accreditation from the International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA) following a recent audit.</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=16691&amp;issueid=470</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 04 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Witness the results</title>
      <description>Apache Corporation makes better decisions for Kitimat LNG with Lanner</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=16701&amp;issueid=470</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 04 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Managing the funds</title>
      <description>Libbie Hammond talks to Dr. Dirk Lammerskötter about the changing ship finance environment in Germany</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=16703&amp;issueid=470</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 04 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>The right connections</title>
      <description>Deep-water exploration and large wind farms are bringing new opportunities for subsea cable manufacturers</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=16708&amp;issueid=470</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 08 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>A united approach</title>
      <description>The European Maritime Independent Suppliers Association (EMISA) aims to represent members at a national and international level</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=16709&amp;issueid=470</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 08 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Ahead of the pack</title>
      <description>Acquired Bergen Bunkers

Wide bunker network

Leading independent supplier</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=16710&amp;issueid=470</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 08 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Catering concepts</title>
      <description>Provides complete catering systems

Supplies to cruise liners

New speciality restaurant concepts</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=16711&amp;issueid=470</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 08 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Pillar of support</title>
      <description>New builds to be added soon

Diverse fleet

Expert, multidiscilpinary staff</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=16715&amp;issueid=470</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 08 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Innovative evaluation software

Third party diesel engine consultancy

Small, flexible and fast</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=16717&amp;issueid=470</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 08 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Seismic supportInchcape Shipping Services (ISS), the world’s leading maritime services provider, has</title>
      <description>Inchcape Shipping Services (ISS), the world’s leading maritime services provider, has been appointed by Petroleum Geo-Services (PGS) to support a key marine seismic survey project in Greece.</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=16591&amp;issueid=466</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 14 Dec 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>No dredging, no ports</title>
      <description>Dredging is often invisible, but is always essentiak says René Kolman</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=16597&amp;issueid=466</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 14 Dec 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Major opportunities</title>
      <description>Merseyside\&apos;s 28,000 strong maritime sector workforce is set to double over the next ten years creating an unprecidented demand for training explains Tony Weston</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=16598&amp;issueid=466</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 14 Dec 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>A powerful tool</title>
      <description>Esa Henttinen discusses the difference between SEEMP compliance and SEEMP success</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=16599&amp;issueid=466</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 14 Dec 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Catering kings</title>
      <description>Provides complete catering systems

Supplies to cruise liners

New speciality restaurant concepts</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=16602&amp;issueid=466</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 14 Dec 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Riding High</title>
      <description>Leisure boating trade association

Supports and promotes industry

New commercial department</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=16604&amp;issueid=466</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 14 Dec 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Energy savers</title>
      <description>New 90-tonne crane

Very efficient cranes

Good business performance</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=16609&amp;issueid=466</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 14 Dec 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Team sensation</title>
      <description>Highly skilled personnel

Work across two terminals

Many future prospects</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=16610&amp;issueid=466</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 19 Dec 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Committed to composites</title>
      <description>Composite material suppliers

Comprehensive product offering

Moved into new premises</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=16612&amp;issueid=466</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 19 Dec 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>£2 trillion corrosion challenge</title>
      <description>A new multi-million pound centre of excellence is being created in the UK to help combat the world’s growing £2 trillion challenge of corrosion.</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=16529&amp;issueid=465</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 06 Dec 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Canal update</title>
      <description>Five years ago, the Panama Canal Expansion broke ground at Paraiso Hill and as of August 31, 2012 the programme’s advance was estimated at 44.5 per cent.</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=16537&amp;issueid=465</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 06 Dec 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>The maritime marketplace</title>
      <description>Since its launch in 2003, the Seatrade Middle East Maritime Exhibition &amp; Conference (SMEM) has gone from strength-to-strength and now attracts more than  7000 participants from 67 countries</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=16552&amp;issueid=465</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 07 Dec 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>An essential lifeline</title>
      <description>Ship chandlers

Extensive technical product knowledge

Exhibited at seatrade 2012</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=16565&amp;issueid=465</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 10 Dec 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Busy project roster

Several new vessels

Strong, local support services</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=16572&amp;issueid=465</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 10 Dec 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Global reach</title>
      <description>Modern fleet of vessels

Globally active

New vessels on order</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=16577&amp;issueid=465</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 11 Dec 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Boat coat</title>
      <description>After years of research, development and applications in the automotive, industrial and nautical sectors, Nanoprom has brought to market an innovative product, with extraordinary features called Polysil Top Coat F1.</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=16305&amp;issueid=461</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 06 Nov 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>In safe hands</title>
      <description>The RNLI has saved more than 139,000 lives since its foundation, and the newest lifeboat added to its fleet is predicted to save many hundreds more</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=16310&amp;issueid=461</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 06 Nov 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Feel at home</title>
      <description>Crew welfare can be boosted by introduction of Imtech Marine IPTV</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=16313&amp;issueid=461</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 06 Nov 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Smoke on the water</title>
      <description>Olaf Hempel gives an overview of the options when it comes to fighting fires at sea</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=16314&amp;issueid=461</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 07 Nov 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Distinct strategies</title>
      <description>Offshore wind construction: innovating a cost effective approach. By Ed Dudson</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=16315&amp;issueid=461</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 07 Nov 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Tide of success</title>
      <description>SMM 2012 confirmed its position as the industry’s leading international innovation forum. Angelika Schennen reviews the event</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=16319&amp;issueid=461</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 07 Nov 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>The full picture</title>
      <description>High technology maritime solutions

Offers integrated systems

New UK facility</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=16321&amp;issueid=461</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 07 Nov 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Better by far</title>
      <description>Modern fleet of vessels

Globally active

new vessels on order</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=16332&amp;issueid=461</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 09 Nov 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Strong partner</title>
      <description>Support owners and shipyards

Represent global network

Building on relationships</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=16333&amp;issueid=461</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 09 Nov 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Roped in</title>
      <description>Newly introduced equipment

Wide rope portfolio

German quality products</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=16334&amp;issueid=461</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 09 Nov 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Expanding operations</title>
      <description>Stevedore and transhipment services

Fleet of floating cranes

New terminal in Amsterdam</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=16338&amp;issueid=461</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 12 Nov 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Dredging season</title>
      <description>Dredging contractors

Fleet of specialised workboats and barges

Flexible and reliable</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=16339&amp;issueid=461</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 12 Nov 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Lightweight for more economical and ecological solutions</title>
      <description>Leader in lightweight sandwich technology

High speed of innovation

Strong focus on customer value</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=16341&amp;issueid=461</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 12 Nov 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>The agents</title>
      <description>Working with German vessel owners

Global network of partners

Growing member base</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=16342&amp;issueid=461</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 12 Nov 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Emerging technology</title>
      <description>Driven by new technology

Innovative oil recovery system

Iceberg management solution</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=16349&amp;issueid=461</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 12 Nov 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Bulking up</title>
      <description>Terminal expansion project

Dry bulk specialists

Strong parent companies</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=16351&amp;issueid=461</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 12 Nov 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Maintaining the flow</title>
      <description>The roots of Itella Corporation extend as far back as 1638 where it began life as the national postal company in Finland.</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=16352&amp;issueid=461</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 12 Nov 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Completed sea trials</title>
      <description>The Unmanned Surface Vessel (USV) is the latest tool in CSA’s scientific equipment pool, providing the company with a unique capability for performing a wide variety of surveys in hazardous, remote, sensitive, and shallow water areas. </description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=16220&amp;issueid=459</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 09 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Vessel rescue</title>
      <description>Mike Lacey, secretary general of the International Salvage Union (ISU), shared his views about maritime safety and the future of salvage in particular with the Maritime Passive Safety Association</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=16223&amp;issueid=459</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 09 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>On a higher platform</title>
      <description>As the demand for jack-up barges continue to rise, Maarton Hardon talks to Will Daynes about the evolution and potential future uses of this vessel concepts</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=16225&amp;issueid=459</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 09 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Transparency is King</title>
      <description>Han Wensink and Trevor Solomon discuss the significance of their partnership and explain why they are confident a new, independent monitoring system will silence the critics</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=16226&amp;issueid=459</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 09 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Winds of change</title>
      <description>Risto Haimelin and Juha Paldanius discuss the ‘new winds’ that are blowing through the marine meteorological measurements market</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=16229&amp;issueid=459</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 09 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>A new career</title>
      <description>As The Underwater Centre reports record levels of enquiries, Steve Ham talks to Libbie Hammond about training people to meet the growing demand for those who can operate ROVs</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=16230&amp;issueid=459</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 09 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Ballast from the past</title>
      <description>As the IMO’s International Convention for the Control and Management of Ships’ Ballast Water and Sediments approaches ratification, shipowners and operators have to pay attention to the issue of ballast wastewater</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=16232&amp;issueid=459</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 09 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>TTS strengthens focus on offshore handling</title>
      <description>International market

High performance equipment

Rapidly growing</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=16237&amp;issueid=459</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 09 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Giant in its field</title>
      <description>Proven transport and installation concept

Growing order book

Ordered new K-class vessels</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=16240&amp;issueid=459</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 10 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Supplying the demand</title>
      <description>Successful online order system

Strong Diversey partnership

Ambitious outlook</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=16246&amp;issueid=459</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 10 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>A modern approach</title>
      <description>Large product range

Bespoke solutions

Expanding geographically</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=16263&amp;issueid=459</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 11 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Rising to the challenge</title>
      <description>Driven by new technology

Innovative oil recovery system

Iceberg management solution</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=16264&amp;issueid=459</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 11 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Brought to the boiler</title>
      <description>Comprehensive servicing solutions for all boilers

Big database of boilers / burners

Sells automation upgrades and retrofit boilers

Global service provider, independent of makers</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=16267&amp;issueid=459</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 11 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Heavy hitter</title>
      <description>Two larger vessels being built

New shore-based subsidiary

Unique service offering</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=16330&amp;issueid=459</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 09 Nov 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Mega monolith</title>
      <description>A new milestone has been reached at the Panama Canal, after completing the construction of the first monolith for the new locks on the Pacific end of the Panama Canal. </description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=15891&amp;issueid=454</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 21 Aug 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Pooling resources</title>
      <description>Royal Haskoning and DHV are delighted to announce they have officially merged and will now be known as Royal HaskoningDHV. </description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=15896&amp;issueid=454</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 21 Aug 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Moving on up</title>
      <description>Marine personnel transfer: putting people and operational efficiency at the heart of the equation. 
By Lindsay Young</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=15906&amp;issueid=454</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 22 Aug 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>On course for success</title>
      <description>The world’s leading maritime trade fair for the maritime industries; SMM - shipbuilding, machinery &amp; marine technology international trade fair Hamburg) is expecting more than 50,000 trade visitors from all parts of the world</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=15907&amp;issueid=454</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 22 Aug 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Strong as steel</title>
      <description>New AJP motorcycle importation

Worldwide bunker provider

100 per cent family-owned business</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=15912&amp;issueid=454</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 22 Aug 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Dredge locked</title>
      <description>Forerunners in marine dredging

Major investment into shipyard

Purchasing a new dredger</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=15921&amp;issueid=454</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 23 Aug 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Healing from the sea</title>
      <description>New vessel being built

Medical NGO

Always seeking volunteers</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=15922&amp;issueid=454</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 23 Aug 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Sailing into the wind</title>
      <description>New flagship vessel

Expanding fleet and business

Strong windfarm presence</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=15924&amp;issueid=454</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 23 Aug 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>The strongest link</title>
      <description>Leading offshore support services

Wide shipbuilding capabilities

Strong health &amp; safety systems</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=15929&amp;issueid=454</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 23 Aug 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Riding the waves</title>
      <description>Two new crew transfer boats

Acquired new subsidiary

Growing north European presence</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=15933&amp;issueid=454</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 23 Aug 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Fast forward</title>
      <description>Connected to 2000+ ports

Warehouses in 26 countries

New Greek and Hamburg offices</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=15934&amp;issueid=454</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 28 Aug 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Diverse excellence</title>
      <description>Major marine contractor

Large fleet of equipment

Expanding internationally</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=15938&amp;issueid=454</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 28 Aug 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Ready to respond</title>
      <description>Demolition and salvage expert

Strong marine track-record

Pursuing oil spill response services</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=15941&amp;issueid=454</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 28 Aug 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Looking deeper</title>
      <description>Supports the maritime industries

Long expertise in research

Identifying new skill applications</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=15942&amp;issueid=454</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 28 Aug 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Performance guaranteed</title>
      <description>Alvedoor M&amp;A takeover

New Chinese plants

Joint venture with LBO in Norway</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=15944&amp;issueid=454</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 28 Aug 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Essential training tools</title>
      <description>The United Kingdom Hydrographic Office has agreed a deal to supply Warsash Maritime Academy, one of the UK’s leading maritime training colleges and pioneer of the use of bridge simulators for higher level training, with training licences for its full portfolio of Admiralty Digital Publications.</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=15821&amp;issueid=453</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 31 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Robotic fish</title>
      <description>SHOAL, the pan-European ICT project, part funded by the EU, has successfully developed and delivered intelligent robotic fish capable of working together to detect and identify pollution in ports and other aquatic areas.</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=15828&amp;issueid=453</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 31 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Breaking the ice</title>
      <description>Will Daynes speaks to Quark Expeditions to learn more about the rising interest in Polar travel and the icebreaker vessels that make such journeys possible</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=15832&amp;issueid=453</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 31 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Frimly anchored</title>
      <description>When it comes to anchor monitoring technology, there
are a plethora of technology choices available</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=15834&amp;issueid=453</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 31 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Fuelling positive change</title>
      <description>Henrik Dahl explains how comprehensive performance analytics can help ship operators be more efficient and fulfil upcoming legislative obligations</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=15837&amp;issueid=453</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 31 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>The war for talent</title>
      <description>Oliver Gibbons discusses how increased demand from the energy trading sector is resulting in rich pickings for energy trading technology contractors</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=15840&amp;issueid=453</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 31 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>New series in commission</title>
      <description>Two brand new vessels delivered

Three more on order

Ongoing market success</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=15841&amp;issueid=453</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 31 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Fishy business</title>
      <description>New Chilean contracts

New vessel being built

Cutting edge technology</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=15845&amp;issueid=453</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 31 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>The complete package</title>
      <description>Terminal and construction yard

Deep water harbour

Wide range of services</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=15848&amp;issueid=453</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 31 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Charting the oceans</title>
      <description>Leading supplier of paper charts

Offers automatic update system

Widening into electronic charts</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=15849&amp;issueid=453</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 31 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Managing to be the best</title>
      <description>New communications system

Technical and crew management

Part of Bakri Group</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=15850&amp;issueid=453</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 31 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>In the dock</title>
      <description>Major Yarmouth, IoW, and Jersey jobs

Carries out own installations

International presence</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=15851&amp;issueid=453</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 31 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Tug life</title>
      <description>Two new cutting edge tugs

New long-term Statoil contract

Growing offshore sector business</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=15854&amp;issueid=453</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 31 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Digging deep</title>
      <description>Forerunners in marine dredging

Major investment into shipyard

Purchasing a new dredger</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=15855&amp;issueid=453</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 31 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>A combined voice</title>
      <description>Representing industry interests

Global membership

Liaises with leading organisations</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=15858&amp;issueid=453</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 31 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Heavy lifting experts</title>
      <description>Specialist cargo solutions

Leading Israeli LNG effort

High quality 24/7 servicesWalter</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=15860&amp;issueid=453</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Aug 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Unbreakable chain</title>
      <description>Upcoming listing on NASDAQ OMX Iceland

Transport chain from shipper to receiver

Now a global operation</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=15861&amp;issueid=453</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Aug 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Professional operator</title>
      <description>Focused on three niche markets

Specialist in ice support

Investing in new vessel</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=15865&amp;issueid=453</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Aug 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Building a winning team</title>
      <description>New direct service from Texas

Scandinavia\&apos;s top consolidator

More than 500 export destinations</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=15875&amp;issueid=453</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Aug 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Coming clean</title>
      <description>New sewage treatment plant

New remote control system

Leading anti-pollution manufacturer</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=15878&amp;issueid=453</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Aug 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Hard work pays off</title>
      <description>Leading Yemeni maritime company

Fishing vessel builder

Strong East African connections</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=15884&amp;issueid=453</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Aug 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Fire fighter</title>
      <description>A Damen fire fighting/police patrol vessel has been fitted with Triple UltraJets. Following successful trials, the new 23.9m Damen Fire Fighting/Police Patrol vessel ‘Bremen 1’ has been handed over to its new owner the Free Hanseatic City of Bremen. </description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=15541&amp;issueid=449</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 08 Jun 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Home from home</title>
      <description>ALMACO has successfully delivered a high-quality living quarter to Prosafe Offshore Ltd. The total weight of the construction is abt. 1000 tons, which consists of four separate accommodation modules. </description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=15543&amp;issueid=449</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 08 Jun 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>New distributor</title>
      <description>Parker Racor has appointed Marintek as a new distributor of the company’s products in Turkey. </description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=15545&amp;issueid=449</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 08 Jun 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Cougar investment</title>
      <description>New start-up business ROVOP has created new employment opportunities in the Northeast of the UK after investing more than £750,000 in a purpose-built Saab Seaeye Cougar XT remotely operated vehicle (ROV). </description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=15548&amp;issueid=449</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 08 Jun 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Take to the waves</title>
      <description>A £35 million investment by Craig Group in four new vessels has already secured major, multi-million pound contracts for the Aberdeen global shipping and energy services company.</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=15549&amp;issueid=449</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 08 Jun 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>American expansion</title>
      <description>MacArtney Underwater Technology Group, a world leader in underwater services and support, has announced that it has expanded its North American operations. </description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=15551&amp;issueid=449</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 08 Jun 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>International accomplishments</title>
      <description>Two new offices

Expanding into seismic support

Experience in many sectors</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=15563&amp;issueid=449</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 08 Jun 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Cleaning up the seven seas</title>
      <description>Three new products launched

Expansive new factory

World-leading brand quality</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=15564&amp;issueid=449</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 08 Jun 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Old spirit new oultlook</title>
      <description>Four new vessels

Port and chartering services

Strong business performance</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=15565&amp;issueid=449</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 08 Jun 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Gas-powered services</title>
      <description>Two new cutting edge tugs

New long-term Statoil contract

Growing offshore sector business</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=15572&amp;issueid=449</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 12 Jun 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Keeping in contact</title>
      <description>Long heritage in telecommunications

Working on major energy projects

International market leader</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=15573&amp;issueid=449</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 12 Jun 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>The top bunk</title>
      <description>Bunker trade start-up firm

Impressive first year performance

Experienced, skilled traders</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=15577&amp;issueid=449</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 12 Jun 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Well-supplied</title>
      <description>Leaders in ship supply

Global network

Recent strategic acquisition</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=15580&amp;issueid=449</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 12 Jun 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Brilliant organisational skills</title>
      <description>Danish trade association

Pro-active in its mission

Members include major names</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=15582&amp;issueid=449</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 12 Jun 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Investing in the future</title>
      <description>Major stevedore in Antwerp

New cranes delivered

Focus on HSQE</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=15587&amp;issueid=449</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 12 Jun 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>The cool choice</title>
      <description>Upcoming listing on NASDAQ OMX Iceland

Transport chain from shipper to receiver

Now a global operation</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=15588&amp;issueid=449</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 12 Jun 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Waste not, want not</title>
      <description>New waste convertor unit

Market leading innovator

Important cruise industry supplier</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=15591&amp;issueid=449</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 12 Jun 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Driven by the wind</title>
      <description>Moving into offshore wind sector

Two new tugs

Growing core business</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=15593&amp;issueid=449</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 12 Jun 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Step into Europe</title>
      <description>Seacat Services, the Isle of Wight based wind farm support vessel operator, has announced the signing of operational contracts for its two 19m (21m LOA) DNV class multi-purpose windfarm support vessels, ‘Seacat Endeavour’ and ‘Seacat Reliance’.</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=15400&amp;issueid=446</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Nice accommodation</title>
      <description>Hertel’s offshore division has been awarded a contract to design, build and modify living quarters for Nexen Petroleum UK’s Buzzard platform in the central North Sea after a competitive tender.</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=15410&amp;issueid=446</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>The world afloat</title>
      <description>Get set for the largest international commercial maritime exhibition and business forum held in the bustling atmosphere of one of Europe’s busiest working ports – Seawork 2012</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=15412&amp;issueid=446</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Filled with energy</title>
      <description>Long heritage in telecommunications

Working on major energy projects

International market leader</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=15428&amp;issueid=446</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Unparalled quality</title>
      <description>New subsea support vessel

Close relations with UK government

High quality service level</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=15429&amp;issueid=446</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>High and dry</title>
      <description>Newbuild programme underway

Part of largest Greek fleet

Focus on HQSE</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=15431&amp;issueid=446</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Focused on quality</title>
      <description>Supervising 12 newbuilds

Focus on improving services

Part of d\&apos;Amico group</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=15432&amp;issueid=446</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Winning team</title>
      <description>Leading OSV owner

Young fleet

Family owned and run</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=15433&amp;issueid=446</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Moving towards integration</title>
      <description>Major stevedore in Antwerp

New cranes delivered

Focus on HSQE</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=15436&amp;issueid=446</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Suppliers of the Caribbean</title>
      <description>Moving to larger premises

Key local spares provider

Major names as clients</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=15444&amp;issueid=446</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Rising expectations</title>
      <description>What do you expect from your Officers after the Manila Amendments, asks Chris Wincott</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=15083&amp;issueid=441</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 03 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Empowering the market</title>
      <description>Peter Boyd explains how markets will drive the momentum towards fuelefficiencies in the maritime shipping supply chain</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=15084&amp;issueid=441</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 03 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Dynamic business</title>
      <description>Major contract with Carnival

Facilities investment

Very experienced team</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=15094&amp;issueid=441</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 04 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>First in class</title>
      <description>Established in 2011

Planned, rapid expansion

Eight vessels under construction</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=15097&amp;issueid=441</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 04 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Exploring new areas</title>
      <description>New offshore division

Newbuild supervision services

Manages 42 vessels</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=15098&amp;issueid=441</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 04 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Making the right connections</title>
      <description>Reliable, efficient service

North Sea routes

Flexible and committed</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=15111&amp;issueid=441</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 04 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Simple plans, big prospects</title>
      <description>About to be listed

Brand new AHTS

Ambitions expansion plans</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=15113&amp;issueid=441</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 04 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Big things in small packages</title>
      <description>New LCVs and Euro VI trucks

Flexible, reliable 24/7 service

Family-owned and operated</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=15116&amp;issueid=441</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 04 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Breaking new ground</title>
      <description>Entered Swedish market

Ongoing fleet renewal

Strong financial performance</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=15118&amp;issueid=441</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 04 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Off the chart</title>
      <description>Two new ships imminent

Experience, loyal staff and crew

Good rate of growth</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=15119&amp;issueid=441</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 04 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Providing guidance</title>
      <description>Three new pilot vessels

Part of international network

Best service for best price</description>
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      <description>Trowers &amp; Hamlins LLP, Navigant Consulting (Europe) Ltd, Mapstone Limited, and Tractebel Engineering, have been appointed by the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (MEMR) of Jordan to advise and perform a Techno-Economic Study for an LNG terminal and LNG supply to Jordan.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 19 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Ed Dudson describes some of the modern technologies that are now being considered to help make travelling to and from offshore windfarm locations more comfortable</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=14995&amp;issueid=439</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 19 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>An informed decision</title>
      <description>Dr Kristian J. Sund highlights the value of the MBA degree</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=14996&amp;issueid=439</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 19 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Søren Christian Meyer explains how bunker suppliers can help to alleviate the pressures of a volatile fuel market and work in collaboration with customers to face the challenging year ahead</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=14999&amp;issueid=439</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 19 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>For over 40 years the Oceanology International exhibition and conference has played a key role serving the marine science and ocean technology community</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=15002&amp;issueid=439</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 19 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Building multipurpose icebreaking vessels

Working with Russian Government

History of industry excellence</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=15007&amp;issueid=439</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 21 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Sharing and caring</title>
      <description>New offshore division

Newbuild supervision services

Manage 42 vessels</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=15012&amp;issueid=439</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 21 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Coming and going</title>
      <description>Three new pilot vessels

Part of international network

Best service for best price</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=15014&amp;issueid=439</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 21 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>New bunker barge

Excellent market position

Extensive expertise</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=15019&amp;issueid=439</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 21 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Sharing the load</title>
      <description>Major contract with Carnival

Facilities investment

Very experienced team</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=15023&amp;issueid=439</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 22 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Special properties</title>
      <description>Specialist design and conversion

Worldwide client portfolio

Small, flexible company</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=15024&amp;issueid=439</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 22 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Introduced Firepro to marine sector

Strong local connections

Installation and engineering expert</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=15025&amp;issueid=439</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 22 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Made in Germany</title>
      <description>Specialist in marine construction

Extensive plant fleet

Six locations in Europe</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=15030&amp;issueid=439</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 22 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Nexans, a worldwide leading expert in the cable industry, has been awarded a turnkey contract worth in excess of 90 million euros by REE (Red Eléctrica de España), the operator of the Spanish power system and the owner of the power transmission grid, to create a new 115 km high-voltage (HV) submarine power link between the Islands of Mallorca and Ibiza. </description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=14743&amp;issueid=435</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>ICAP Shipping, the shipping arm of ICAP plc, the world’s leading interdealer broker, and Saxo Bank, the trading and investment specialist, have disclosed that they were involved in the execution of the world’s first electronic, voice-assisted trade of a container freight swap agreement settled in US dollars.</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=14746&amp;issueid=435</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>QinetiQ has been elected by the US Department for Defense as a key training and simulation services supplier for the Naval Air Warfare Center Training Systems Division’s (NAWCTSD) Training Systems as part of a group of 28 companies providing training and simulation services to the US Navy.</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>FM Conway marked its 50th anniversary with the official opening of its Asphalt Plant in Erith and a completely new Thames-side Jetty on Friday 25th November 2011.</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=14748&amp;issueid=435</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Viking Moorings, the leading provider of mooring solutions to the offshore industry, has announced the appointment of Bill Bayliss as group chief executive, heralding a significant restructuring of the company, which involved the co-existing shareholders.</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=14751&amp;issueid=435</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>A key element</title>
      <description>Alberto Alemán Zubieta gives some details about the current expansion project underway on the Panama Canal</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=14752&amp;issueid=435</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Live and let dive</title>
      <description>Stricter rules and regulations mean our seas are safer than ever for commercial divers. Dr Phil Bryson explores the risks and offers advice for boosting diver health and safety</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=14753&amp;issueid=435</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>A new wave</title>
      <description>Brian Nixon looks at offshore oil and gas decommissioning and the activity and opportunity it represents</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=14755&amp;issueid=435</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Design and performance</title>
      <description>The future of offshore wind farm crew transfer vessels.
By Ben Colman</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=14757&amp;issueid=435</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>It\&apos;s a gas</title>
      <description>Dave Vinton looks at the importance of Singapore for the developing LNG market</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=14758&amp;issueid=435</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>The shoemaker\&apos;s tale</title>
      <description>Of shoes and ships a good night’s sleep.
By Katja Springmeyer</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=14759&amp;issueid=435</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Booming trade</title>
      <description>Three new vessels in 2011

Short sea specialist

Complete vessel management</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=14764&amp;issueid=435</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Owner of bespoke tugboat fleet

Providers of ice breaking services

Heavily involved in R&amp;D projects</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=14772&amp;issueid=435</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Only the brave</title>
      <description>Hydrographic survey experts

Technologically advanced vessels

Javelin design under construction</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=14773&amp;issueid=435</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Authority on change</title>
      <description>Sweden’s maritime body

Progressing the Mona Lisa project

Involved in transportation shift</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=14774&amp;issueid=435</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Forward thinking</title>
      <description>Ship transportation specialists

Breaking into West Africa

Market analysis experts</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=14782&amp;issueid=435</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Pulling together</title>
      <description>Major leisure boating representative

Recently entered commercial sector

Works with Government and internationally</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=14783&amp;issueid=435</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Another milestone</title>
      <description>Active in a range of sectors

Operates seven fully-owned vessels

Celebrating 85th anniversary</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=14788&amp;issueid=435</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Barge contract</title>
      <description>Global offshore accommodation specialist HB Rentals has been awarded a contract worth approximately half a million pounds to supply two salvage barges with offshore accommodation and accessories in the North Sea.</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=14478&amp;issueid=430</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Perfect partners</title>
      <description>Air conditioning systems require regular maintenance. Dirty air conditioning equipment not only increases the resistance of heat exchangers and therefore the amount of energy consumed – it can also lead to the outbreak of illnesses on board by carrying bacteria. </description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=14480&amp;issueid=430</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Revolutionary product</title>
      <description>FoundOcean has been appointed as an exclusive agent by IEV International Limited (now a wholly-owned subsidiary of IEV Holdings Limited, a company listed on Catalist of the Singapore Exchange) to market its revolutionary Marine Growth Prevention and Control products in European waters.</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=14485&amp;issueid=430</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Survey results</title>
      <description>ShipServ, the leading marine and offshore e-marketplace, has released the findings of its 2011 Internet Use in Shipping Survey, the results of which were presented at the SmartShipping conference in Singapore.</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=14487&amp;issueid=430</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Red tape removal</title>
      <description>Life could be about to get easier for shipping companies, port authorities, ferry operators and those who simply use our seas for pleasure after Shipping Minister Mike Penning began work that could see Maritime red tape slashed.</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=14490&amp;issueid=430</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Essential investment</title>
      <description>Investec Project and Infrastructure Finance, part of Investec Bank plc. has recently completed a new senior debt facility for Sea Fibre Networks Ltd. </description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=14491&amp;issueid=430</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Under the sea</title>
      <description>Jes Højlund discusses the many uses of sonar</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=14496&amp;issueid=430</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Fresh insight</title>
      <description>Koh Chaik-Ming discusses the value of strong university partnerships</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=14498&amp;issueid=430</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Navigating the market storm</title>
      <description>Dynamic trim optimisation offers a powerful beacon to shipping operators as they strive to drive down fuel costs and steer their way through choppy conditions, says Henrik Dahl</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=14501&amp;issueid=430</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>The energy to go on</title>
      <description>A major player in South East Asia

Experience in almost every maritime logistics sector

Customers include many of the world’s energy majors</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=14512&amp;issueid=430</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Keeping the engine running</title>
      <description>Recently launched new EHP 5055 engine oil

Rapidly expanding sales and technical network

Part of the historic Gulf Oil International</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=14513&amp;issueid=430</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Delivering the goods</title>
      <description>A leading global provider of ship supplies

Developing internal and external solutions to improve efficiency

Experiencing strong growth in 2011</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=14515&amp;issueid=430</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Holding on</title>
      <description>Recently launched fuel-saving Hybrilift 120

Offers both logistics and manufacturing services

Excellent performance figures over the last decade</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=14516&amp;issueid=430</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Fabricating the future</title>
      <description>New, larger facilities offer better performance

Recently formed partnership with HB Rentals

Many years of hands-on expereince</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=14519&amp;issueid=430</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Number one fan</title>
      <description>Business flourishing over the last 18 months

New ZerAx fan has proved successful

Continuing to expand its Far East activities</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=14520&amp;issueid=430</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>A strong pick-me-up</title>
      <description>Widest range of cranes in the industry

Famously reliable cranes

Offers complete design, manufacture and aftersales packages</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=14524&amp;issueid=430</link>
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      <description>Recently introduced new vessel and refurbished facilities

Global network of branch offices

Reliably fast and flexible in its approach</description>
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      <title>Lifting &amp; shifting</title>
      <description>Fastest heavy lift vessel in its class

Family business for eight generations

Moving into wind turbine market</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Soon launching stainless steel sliding yacht doors

Cheap costs with high-end quality

Hugely successful over the last seven years</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=14530&amp;issueid=430</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>In for the spill</title>
      <description>Leading oil spill solutions manufacturer

Pollcat and Pollkitten vessels extremely successful

Known for innovative and reliable products</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=14531&amp;issueid=430</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>An exciting future</title>
      <description>Innovative catamaran designs

Vessel charter

Providing services and solutions to offshore wind farms</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=14737&amp;issueid=430</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Total service philosophy</title>
      <description>Nexans has been awarded a three million euro turnkey contract to supply lead-in cable systems for the advanced GeoStreamer seismic array technology that Petroleum Geo-Services (PGS) is deploying on its fleet of offshore survey vessels.</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=14365&amp;issueid=427</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Marine engineering company SeaRoc, part of the Natural Power group, won the renewableUK Annual Sailing Regatta that took place in Port Solent, Portsmouth.</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=14369&amp;issueid=427</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Oceaneering Umbilical Solutions, the global leader in the design and manufacture of subsea control umbilicals, has opened its $2 million pioneering TQR (test, qualification and reliability) laboratory to evaluate and assimilate the long-term behaviour of deepwater umbilical cables. </description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=14374&amp;issueid=427</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>The government-backed Technology Strategy Board is to invest in research and development to support innovation and growth in the UK’s marine industry, its chief executive has announced.</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=14375&amp;issueid=427</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>From Shanghai to the world</title>
      <description>Marintec China 2011 offers a big opportunity to the world’s maritime professionals</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=14385&amp;issueid=427</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Newly opened offices internationally

Recently upgraded latest newbuild

Strong in-house expertise</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=14394&amp;issueid=427</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>BMT Cordah has been awarded a major contract by Canadian Natural Resources International (CNRI). </description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=14032&amp;issueid=422</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 18 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Cosalt Offshore has donated contents from over 600 first aid kits to various charities over the last 18 months. Materials contained in Cosalt liferaft first aid kits are often replaced during routine servicing if they are due to expire before the next scheduled service date.</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=14033&amp;issueid=422</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 18 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Paving the way</title>
      <description>FM Conway has won a prestigious three-year contract with Dover Harbour Board to reconstruct and resurface the port’s busy access routes and large vehicle parks within the port.</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=14034&amp;issueid=422</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 18 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>First off shore helideck project</title>
      <description>NSG UK has completed a complex contract to replace a helideck surface on an offshore Remote Gas Platform.</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=14037&amp;issueid=422</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 18 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Offshore Solutions BV (OSBV) is delighted to announce the successful completion of the world’s first vessel-to-FPSO (floating production storage and offloading) personnel transfers, using a heave-compensated marine walk-to-work system.</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=14041&amp;issueid=422</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 18 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Beach trials</title>
      <description>The programme to bring the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI)’s new Shannon class all weather lifeboat into service reached a key milestone in July with beach trials starting on the upgraded pre-production Lifeboat Launch and Recovery System (L&amp;RS), which has been developed by Devon based Supacat in association with the RNLI. </description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=14043&amp;issueid=422</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 18 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>What lies beneath</title>
      <description>Dr Duncan Irving discusses digging beneath the the surface of data</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=14050&amp;issueid=422</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 18 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Time to prepare</title>
      <description>Jerry Hopkinson takes a look at the opportunities that wind turbine installation offers to UK ports</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=14052&amp;issueid=422</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 18 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Facilitation or pay-off?</title>
      <description>The Bribery Act - implications for ship owners. by Sammy Smallbone</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=14053&amp;issueid=422</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 18 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Quest for quality</title>
      <description>Provided consultancy services to close to 200 ships

Strong focus on quality

Looking to move into the LNG and offshore markets</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=14060&amp;issueid=422</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 19 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>The complete package</title>
      <description>Currently exploring new market sectors with great success

Strong name and reputation in the market

Traditional values with a modern attitude</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=14061&amp;issueid=422</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 19 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>More than able</title>
      <description>Industry leader in offshore recycling and decommissioning

Planning to reinstate one of the world\&apos;s biggest dry-docks

Currently investing £450 million into Humber Port development</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=14064&amp;issueid=422</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 19 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>New multipurpose workboat under construction

Works in a huge variety of roles and sectors

Advantageous small size</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=14068&amp;issueid=422</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 19 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>A leading crew boat operator for the offshore wind farm industry

Recently opened an office in Denmark

Actively seeking a greater role in other European
countries</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=14070&amp;issueid=422</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Extensive ship management experience

Newly developed ship management software

Offices in London, India, and Hong Kong</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=14072&amp;issueid=422</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Towing the line</title>
      <description>Expert provider of towing and push services

Boasting a quality management system

Working with a clear growth strategy</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=14085&amp;issueid=422</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) and the South Carolina Ports Authority (SCPA), which owns and operates the Port of Charleston, have renewed their ties with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding.First signed in July 2003, the MOU, which is renewable for an additional three years, reinforces both entities’ commitment to growth and best practices that benefit customers, Panama and South Carolina.</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=13856&amp;issueid=418</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 12 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Acquisition completed</title>
      <description>The Sherwin-Williams Company has announced it has closed a definitive agreement to acquire Leighs Paints, a protective &amp; marine and fire protection coatings business.
Headquartered in Bolton, United Kingdom, Leighs Paints is one of the top industrial fire protection coatings companies in the world, with a growing global platform, driven by technology innovation and quality products. </description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=13857&amp;issueid=418</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 12 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>New contract</title>
      <description>Aberdeen-based standby vessel operator Sartor Offshore Rescue Ltd has secured a three-year contract with Ithaca Energy UK Ltd worth £8.2million, in a deal brokered by Clarksons Offshore, Aberdeen.</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=13859&amp;issueid=418</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 12 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Flying high</title>
      <description>The sea pilots of Dunkirk’s Grand Port Maritime will benefit from the reliability and safety of Eurocopter’s EC135 when the twin-engine helicopter enters service at one of France’s busiest port facilities.</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=13861&amp;issueid=418</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 12 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Floating to success</title>
      <description>How Shell’s new FLNG concept is a triumph of design and technology</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=13868&amp;issueid=418</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 12 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Prepare for EEDI</title>
      <description>Phil Thompson explains the challenges to ensuring that the EEDI is an effective tool for improving energy efficiency and discusses the importance of the relationship between shipyards and owners</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=13872&amp;issueid=418</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 12 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Tower of strength</title>
      <description>Recently received the last in a long line of newbuild tugs

More than 100 years of operation in Antwerp

Key member of the local maritime sector</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=13876&amp;issueid=418</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 12 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Encouraging diversity</title>
      <description>Operator of eight newbuild jack-ups

Active in various different industries

Involved in the installation of the first German offshore wind turbine</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=13893&amp;issueid=418</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 13 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>The wave of success</title>
      <description>Important contract with Sheringham Shoal 

Services windfarms and offshore projects

Works closely with sister company Island Maritime</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=13898&amp;issueid=418</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 13 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>New business</title>
      <description>Marine solutions leader Offshore Marine Management (OMM) has announced the launch of a new survey and subsea business, to cater for a growing demand from clients worldwide for the full range of subsea cable services to be available from one supplier.</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=13583&amp;issueid=412</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 03 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Impressive installation</title>
      <description>Huawei Marine Networks has successfully completed construction of the MATARAM-KUPANG Cable System. </description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=13584&amp;issueid=412</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 03 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Strategic alliance renewed</title>
      <description>The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) and the Port of Houston Authority have renewed their strategic alliance in an official ceremony in Panama City, Panama. </description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=13590&amp;issueid=412</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 03 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Targeting new markets</title>
      <description>A&amp;P Group is embarking on a strategic marketing drive to promote its engineering and fabrication services to new industry markets particularly the oil and gas and renewable energy sectors. </description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=13594&amp;issueid=412</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 03 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>New acquisition</title>
      <description>Aberdeen-based SeaHold GEOSHIPS Limited has announced the acquisition of marine management services company Brooklyn Shipping Ltd (BSL). </description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=13596&amp;issueid=412</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 03 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Rescue and recovery</title>
      <description>As the North Sea has become a mature province, the UK emergency response and rescue vessel (ERRV) industry has also evolved, as David Kenwright explains</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=13602&amp;issueid=412</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 03 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>A capital strategy</title>
      <description>David W. Taylor looks at why a good credit, collections and complaints policy is no longer a luxury</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=13603&amp;issueid=412</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 03 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Under the waves</title>
      <description>The offshore wind energy industry is symbolised by huge white wind turbine generators standing tall above the waves, but of equal importance is what people do not see; the foundations, cables and associated equipment hidden below the water</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=13605&amp;issueid=412</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 03 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Going West</title>
      <description>The Ukrainian government is keen to sign the agreement on the country’s accession to the Free Trade Zone with the EU, says Zoya Burbeza</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=13606&amp;issueid=412</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 03 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Continued growth</title>
      <description>World’s most experienced ship manager

Strong China base

Providing business process management and off-shoring services</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=13608&amp;issueid=412</link>
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      <description>Responsible for an extensive length waterways

Committed to market and environmental research

Strong links to other local and regional bodies</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=13610&amp;issueid=412</link>
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      <description>Recently added 29 new vessels to its fleet

Close, long-term partnership with the British Royal Navy

Part of the world-leading organisation Serco Group</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=13611&amp;issueid=412</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 04 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>A handle on the future</title>
      <description>Recent investment into new cranes and hoisting equipment

Currently engaged with brownfield development

Major European break bulk handler</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=13613&amp;issueid=412</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 04 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>In the fast lane</title>
      <description>Recently opened new office in Korea

Big investments into its European operation

Family-owned and managed company</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=13616&amp;issueid=412</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 04 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Lighting the way</title>
      <description>Recently completed major Dover Harbour Eastern Docks project

Strong emphasis on new technology

A market leader both domestically and internationally</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=13621&amp;issueid=412</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 04 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Team management</title>
      <description>Recently forged strong links with Egyptian client

Worldwide network of suppliers and dealers

Clear plan for the future</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=13622&amp;issueid=412</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 04 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>EMAS Marine has taken delivery of Lewek Fulmar, the world’s first UT788 CD Multi-functional Ultra Deep Water Anchor Handling Tug, Supply and Service vessel (AHTS). </description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=13426&amp;issueid=408</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 04 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>OW Bunker, one of the world’s leading suppliers and traders of marine fuel, has stated that outsourcing fuel procurement is a natural evolution within the shipping industry as ship owners and operators look to maximise efficiencies and reduce costs within their operations.</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=13427&amp;issueid=408</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 04 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Commitment to Aberdeen</title>
      <description>Petrofac has announced a significant investment in the Aberdeen region, cementing its strategic commitment to the city and the future of safety in the oil &amp; gas industry. </description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=13429&amp;issueid=408</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 04 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Aberdeen-based SeaHold GeoShips Limited (GeoShips) has chartered its first new multi-purpose offshore vessel to support the growing offshore renewable energy market and the subsea sector.</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=13430&amp;issueid=408</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 04 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>A tri-service purpose-built £20m new centre for the rehabilitation of military personnel is planned for HM Naval Base Devonport, Plymouth. </description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=13432&amp;issueid=408</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 04 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Through its relationship with Bordelon Marine Inc., of Lockport, LA, CSA International, Inc. (CSA) has developed a fully equipped fleet of offshore environmental and oceanographic survey vessels ranging from 110’ to 170’ DP.</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=13437&amp;issueid=408</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 04 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Keep your head above water</title>
      <description>The global customs compliance landscape is constantly changing. Managing cross-border trade and customs requirements can present a costly and time consuming challenge to businesses trading internationally, says Jacquie Boast</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=13444&amp;issueid=408</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 04 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>The \&apos;H\&apos; factor</title>
      <description>Captain John Wright talks to Shipping &amp; Marine about the importance of training in the shipping industry</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=13445&amp;issueid=408</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 04 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Three companies have worked together to create best practice procedures for crane transfer operations. Philip Strong explains</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=13446&amp;issueid=408</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 04 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>On the menu</title>
      <description>Providing a cost effective balanced diet is to crew is increasing in importance, and as a result, ship supply is looking to more sophisticated measures to manage nutrition. By Robert Steen Kledal</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=13447&amp;issueid=408</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 04 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Global heritage</title>
      <description>World’s most experienced ship manager

Strong China base

Providing business process management and off-shoring services</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=13448&amp;issueid=408</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 04 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Stand and deliver</title>
      <description>Supplying European companies for over 80 years

Representatives of leading marine businesses

An invaluable partner to shipyards and ship owners</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=13462&amp;issueid=408</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 05 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Setting a strategic course for the future</title>
      <description>World-leading ship agency and maritime services firm

Strong global presence

Ongoing evolution of products</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=13463&amp;issueid=408</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 05 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Asset Management</title>
      <description>Experienced in all areas of ship management

An extensive knowledge of the container shipping sector

Positioned to tackle a changing market</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=13466&amp;issueid=408</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 05 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>The business of transport</title>
      <description>Part of an international group

Seafreight and airfreight forwarders

Special expertise in wine transportation</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=13471&amp;issueid=408</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 05 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Industrial strength</title>
      <description>Wide range of products and services

Extensive experience throughout onshore and offshore sectors

Has the support of a much wider network</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=13472&amp;issueid=408</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 05 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Electric avenue</title>
      <description>Innovative methods and technology

Tight-knit team of expert engineers

Offers complete installation and aftersales services</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=13474&amp;issueid=408</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 05 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Revolutionary design</title>
      <description>7Sea Geosciences, a Cape Town-based geophysical site survey, geosciences and geotechnical company, has mobilised its newly built, jack-up platform to Walvis Bay, Namibia. </description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=13091&amp;issueid=397</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 31 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Set sail</title>
      <description>After 14 consecutive years, Seawork International has established itself as a ‘safe haven’ offering companies’ access to the future of the commercial marine sector</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=13101&amp;issueid=397</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 31 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Steel support</title>
      <description>Stronger inventory management is bringing benefits to steel distributor and processing company John Parker &amp; Son</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=13102&amp;issueid=397</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 31 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>People power</title>
      <description>Hard to fill vacancies in the marine industry highlight the importance of skills investment says Philip Whiteman</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=13105&amp;issueid=397</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 31 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Rough seas</title>
      <description>Jamie Jemmeson asks: how will the UK’s avoidance of the double dip recession affect the pound?</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=13106&amp;issueid=397</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 31 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>A complete service</title>
      <description>Involved with Germany’s most important waterways

Wide ranging portfolio of services

Looking towards the growing renewable energy market</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=13110&amp;issueid=397</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 31 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Coast to coast</title>
      <description>Small organisation, big business

Wide range of expertise

Global network of clients and partners</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=13121&amp;issueid=397</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 31 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Reinforced presence</title>
      <description>A UK engineering company has cemented its presence in the international oil and gas market after completing work on one of the largest single structures to be manufactured in Wales.</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=12803&amp;issueid=391</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 03 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Cable guys</title>
      <description>Offshore Marine Management (OMM) has entered into a phased agreement with European logistics specialists, Rhenus Group to develop a dedicated subsea cable storage facility on the German coast at Nordenham, on land adjacent to Rhenus Midgard’s facility with immediate capacity available.</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=12806&amp;issueid=391</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 03 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Golden rules</title>
      <description>Expert in marine personnel transfer Reflex Marine has joined forces with Seacor Marine and Sparrows Offshore to create a set of ten ‘Golden Rules’ for the safe transit of employees in the offshore oil and gas industry.</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=12809&amp;issueid=391</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 03 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Best and brightest</title>
      <description>The theme for Nor-Shipping 2011 is ‘Next Generation Shipping’, looking at both the way maritime business is run and the latest advancements in technology</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=12821&amp;issueid=391</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 03 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>The process approach</title>
      <description>Bill Lunn discusses how a dedicated strategy is helping Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement be an employer
of choice</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=12823&amp;issueid=391</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 03 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Far East movement</title>
      <description>Recently hosted well-attended conference on security

Part of one of the largest ship management groups in the world

Expanding its presence in the offshore sector</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=12825&amp;issueid=391</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 03 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Engineered to last</title>
      <description>Experienced marine engineering consultancy

World leader in carousel systems

Currently delivering a major contract for Aker Connector</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=12835&amp;issueid=391</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 04 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Safety first</title>
      <description>Several new vessels soon to be delivered

High levels of staff experience

Possesses ISO accreditation</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=12838&amp;issueid=391</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 05 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Recovery operations</title>
      <description>Strong knowledge of offshore support

Heavy investment into research and development

Works closely with major maritime and civil contractors</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=12846&amp;issueid=391</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 06 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Confirmed deal</title>
      <description>Analox has signed an agreement with Drass Group, the Italian firm that is recognised as world leader in the design, manufacture and installation of saturation diving systems.</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=12746&amp;issueid=383</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 08 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>A life saver</title>
      <description>Corroding steel structures are a very common, yet unnecessary sight on Britain’s coastline, and Geoff Crowley, managing director of Highland Galvanizers, talks to Nicky Pearce about why industry attitudes need to change</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=12747&amp;issueid=383</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 08 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Strength in numbers</title>
      <description>Different expertise under one name

One-stop-shop service

Major new contract in offshore wind industry</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=12759&amp;issueid=383</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 08 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>With the flow</title>
      <description>Incorporates three globally recognised brands

Experts in optimised cargo flow solutions

Launching two new innovative crane types</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=12764&amp;issueid=383</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 08 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Captain of the ship</title>
      <description>Long-term strategy for Sweden’s maritime sector

Provides extensive critical services

Engaged in new EU-funded ‘greening’ project</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=12775&amp;issueid=383</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 08 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Willing and cable</title>
      <description>Nexans has been called in by EnBW (Energie Baden-Wurttemberg) to use its specialised Capjet trenching system to protect the HV (high voltage) subsea power export cables for Baltic 1, Germany’s first commercial offshore wind farm.</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=12478&amp;issueid=376</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 03 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Under the sea</title>
      <description>A new career for soldier Chris Chell has been made possible by The Underwater Centre</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=12486&amp;issueid=376</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 03 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>In transit</title>
      <description>Vessels specialised in windfarm transfer

Involved in several major UK offshore farms

New ships equipped for Phase 3</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=12499&amp;issueid=376</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 04 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>All systems go</title>
      <description>Designs advanced control technology

New facility to cope with demand

Strong business network throughout Asia</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=12508&amp;issueid=376</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 04 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Gearing up for success</title>
      <description>Seawork International (14 - 16 June 2011) is the largest and fastest growing commercial marine and workboat event to be held in a European working port. </description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=12204&amp;issueid=368</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 01 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Vital development</title>
      <description>Owns and operates own charter vessels

Investment into vessel upgrades

Two new personnel vessels on order</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=12224&amp;issueid=368</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 02 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>The boatmen</title>
      <description>Specialists in mooring and unmooring

Wide range of services

Substantial expansion strategy</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=12225&amp;issueid=368</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 02 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>To the wire</title>
      <description>Premier wire rope manufacturer

Launched pioneering ATLAS plastic fibre rope product in the 1960s

Investing in facilities and equipment to meet market demands</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=12227&amp;issueid=368</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 02 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>The extra mile</title>
      <description>Uniquely placed in 1000 to 1500 tonne niche

Operating in the Flekkefjord and Kvinesdal ports of Norway

Plans to strengthen position within Europe</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=12228&amp;issueid=368</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 02 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>A positive position</title>
      <description>Leading marine information provider on river Scheldt

Bought communication technology company Astron in 2007

Expanding into modern communication techniques</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=12230&amp;issueid=368</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 02 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Future planning</title>
      <description>Solidifying core business within ship agency services

Moving into multimodal project logistics

Rapid expansion during the last five years is set to continue</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=12231&amp;issueid=368</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 02 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>The right stock</title>
      <description>Suppliers of four stroke diesel engine parts

Extensive range of stock 

75-years experience in the business</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=12234&amp;issueid=368</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 02 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Offshore solutions</title>
      <description>Services to offshore energy industry

Strong logistic capabilities

Maintains professional relationships and partnerships</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=12235&amp;issueid=368</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 02 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Safer seas</title>
      <description>Responsible for safe navigation in Danish waters

Works closely with Navy and other marine organisations

Lead partner in EfficienSea project</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=12238&amp;issueid=368</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 02 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Cost effective and efficient</title>
      <description>As the number of offshore wind turbines increases, so too does the need for cost-effective and efficient installation solutions. </description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=12091&amp;issueid=365</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 10 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Best practice support</title>
      <description>In order to support faster progress in the offshore floating wind industry, DNV and key players are developing a common design standard. </description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=12095&amp;issueid=365</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 10 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Deep impact</title>
      <description>More than 60 representatives of the international offshore wind industry gathered in November at an Offshore Wind Seminar, organised by the Maritime Research Institute Netherlands (MARIN) and the Energy research Centre of the Netherlands (ECN). </description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=12096&amp;issueid=365</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 10 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Hydro investigations</title>
      <description>Eighty-nine possible hydropower sites have been identified in the Tyne and Wear catchment areas with an electrical generation capacity of 5.47 MW. </description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=12097&amp;issueid=365</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 10 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Willing and cable</title>
      <description>P&amp;O Maritime Services, owner and operator of specialist science and cargo vessels, has entered the power cable installation market with its vessel ‘CS European Supporter’.</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=12098&amp;issueid=365</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 10 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Demurrage and damages</title>
      <description>Linda Jacques looks at the legal implications of unsafe berths</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=12101&amp;issueid=365</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 10 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>A clear view</title>
      <description>Complexity and the rising tide of supply chain risk. By Colin Maund</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=12102&amp;issueid=365</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 10 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Riding the waves</title>
      <description>Launched first vessel in June 2010

Vessels available to purchase or charter

Works closely with Australia-based Global Marine Design</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=12110&amp;issueid=365</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 10 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Military hardware</title>
      <description>Close relationship with the Norwegian Coast Guard

Cutting edge engine technology

Fleet of eight vessels</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=12111&amp;issueid=365</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 10 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Support network</title>
      <description>Owns and operates own charter vessels

Investment into vessel upgrades

Two new personnel vessels on order</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=12113&amp;issueid=365</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 10 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Historical success</title>
      <description>Market leader for port services in Croatia

Four new tugs in the last eight years

New tug currently under construction in Turkey</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=12116&amp;issueid=365</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 10 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Flexible fleet</title>
      <description>Works closely with major utility companies

Is developing new flexible crew transfer solutions

Currently investing in two new catamarans</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=12123&amp;issueid=365</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 10 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Growing reputation</title>
      <description>Unique tug solutions for harbour towage and escort

Four new vessels since 2006

Current contract at Fawley, Southampton and Bantry Bay, Ireland</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=12129&amp;issueid=365</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 10 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>New modules</title>
      <description>Ferguson Modular, a division of the Ferguson Group, specialists in the rental of accommodation and engineering modules to the offshore energy industry around the world, has invested £1.2million into the manufacture of new modules for the Norwegian market. </description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=11787&amp;issueid=358</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 06 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Significant contract wins</title>
      <description>The Briggs Group, a leader in the provision of marine contracting and environmental services, is set to become one of the largest operators of workboat vessels in the UK after securing over £50 million worth of contracts that will also drive further growth and development. </description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=11790&amp;issueid=358</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 06 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Seeking collaboration</title>
      <description>Neptune Renewable Energy Ltd has announced that, following the successful completion of a series of rigorous in-water tests on the multi-million pound full-scale demonstrator of its world-leading Proteus NP1000 tidal stream power generator, it is now seeking a trade partner, which could be a shipyard or heavy engineering concern, who can demonstrate the capability to fabricate and build future production devices.</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=11791&amp;issueid=358</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 06 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Outstanding commitment</title>
      <description>Ship superintendents\&apos; training course welcomes 100th delegate</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=11794&amp;issueid=358</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 06 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Observe and protect</title>
      <description>Andrew Watson and Mark McLean take a look at gas monitoring in commercial diving</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=11797&amp;issueid=358</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 06 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Dynamic approach</title>
      <description>Works closely with major utility companies

Is developing new flexible crew transfer solutions

Currently investing in two new catamarans</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=11808&amp;issueid=358</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 06 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Harbouring growth</title>
      <description>Unique tug solutions for harbour towage and escort

Four new vessels since 2006

Current contract at Fawley, Southampton and Bantry Bay,
Ireland</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=11811&amp;issueid=358</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 06 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Professional enterprise</title>
      <description>New build tug to be delivered in 2012

Privatisation plans underway

Looking to expand fleet in the near future</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=11812&amp;issueid=358</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 06 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>The transporter</title>
      <description>Large range of products and services

Offers bespoke solutions

Offices across the Middle East</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=11814&amp;issueid=358</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 06 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>New position</title>
      <description>Complete offshore management service

Diverse fleet capabilities

Five new vessels under construction</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=11418&amp;issueid=350</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 03 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>With the wind</title>
      <description>Major new contract with Greater Gabbard wind farm

Investment in two new vessels

Expanding markets</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=11420&amp;issueid=350</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 03 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Lighting the way</title>
      <description>Global leader in quality survivor location lights

Fully compliant with all regulations and legislation

At the forefront of innovative new developments</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=11428&amp;issueid=350</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 03 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Rope for tbhe best</title>
      <description>Manufactures leading quality industrial-grade ropes

Numerous high profile clients

Almost 200 years of industry experience</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=11435&amp;issueid=350</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 03 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Proven expertise</title>
      <description>Major new contract with liquid natural gas provider

Investment in new vessels

Expansion into new markets</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=11443&amp;issueid=350</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 03 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Accommodating ambition</title>
      <description>Recently launched new Fixcel technology

Recently completed a 1500 cabin project

One of the market leaders for interior ship installations</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=11444&amp;issueid=350</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 03 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Under scrutiny</title>
      <description>On July 28, 2010, SGS Brazil was assigned a two-year contract to provide inspection services for the construction of a wagon facility and a ship-loading terminal by a leading Brazilian mining and logistics company in São Luiz, Brazil.</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=11623&amp;issueid=354</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 10 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Success story</title>
      <description>Craig International Supplies (CIS), a division of global shipping and energy services firm Craig Group, has secured contract renewals estimated to be worth £35 million over the next five years. </description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=11625&amp;issueid=354</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 10 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Significant contract</title>
      <description>Leading international oilfield service company Expro has announced the signing of a $100million, multi-year contract with TS Marine Asia Pacific, to supply the Havila Phoenix vessel, together with ROV and other associated services, to deploy the AX-S subsea well intervention system.</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=11628&amp;issueid=354</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 10 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Very accommodating</title>
      <description>Offshore accommodation specialist HB Rentals has agreed a long-term lease contract with Prosafe to supply four 20ftx8ft A60 Zone II Norsok office modules for the Valhall platform in a £250,000 deal.</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=11629&amp;issueid=354</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 10 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Learning and discovery</title>
      <description>Ruth Sparkes casts a spotlight on Marine Academy Plymouth, which represents a really opportunity to the maritime sector</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=11635&amp;issueid=354</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 10 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Floor show</title>
      <description>An upgrade on MV Discovery’s decks utilised a range of approved adhesives</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=11637&amp;issueid=354</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 10 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Real success</title>
      <description>SMM 2010 covered all the present and future key issues for the maritime industry</description>
      <link>http://www.shippingandmarine.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=11638&amp;issueid=354</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 10 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Lifting aspirations</title>
      <description>Recently completed contract on the jack-up rig THOR

Investing in its workshop, testing and coating 
facilities

Has launched a new series of 400tm cargo handling cranes</description>
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      <description>Major new contract with liquid natural gas provider

Investment in new vessels

Expansion into new markets</description>
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      <description>Marine Subsea (UK) has been praised after successfully delivering of a $1 million contract for operator Repsol for works near the Casablanca platform, offshore Spain.
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      <description>An innovative engineering project in South Queensferry is set to transform facilities at the popular Port Edgar marina and sailing school. </description>
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      <description>BAE Systems has announced its intention to establish four new university partnerships in the field of maritime engineering, worth at least £5 million over the next five years, as part of its research and development investment in the maritime sector. </description>
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      <description>Zolfo Cooper and Denholms have announced a new partnership that will provide a unique offering to the shipping sector. </description>
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      <description>Millions more UPS customers now have the option of paying a small fee to calculate and offset the carbon emissions associated with their shipments.</description>
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      <title>Commitment to standards</title>
      <description>Cosalt Offshore, a provider of lifting, tooling and marine services to the oil and gas industry, has invested more than £1 million in developing its lifeboat division to underpin future expansion plans. </description>
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      <title>It’s about TIME</title>
      <description>Richard Barron looks at the TIME project - a co-operation scheme designed to improve marine business collaboration</description>
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      <title>The power of nature</title>
      <description>Dr Ralph Raynern provides an overview of the legislative drivers and technological developments that are making marine renewable energy a commercially viable proposition</description>
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      <title>Beware of pirates</title>
      <description>Mark Hankey gives some advice on how to pick the right maritime security company</description>
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      <description>Already fully booked, SMM 2010 is the 24th event in its history, and this year’s exhibition will showcase the products and services from more than 2000 exhibitors to over 50,000 visitors. </description>
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      <description>Rapid growth over the last five years

Operates Killybegs supply base

Collaborates with major oil and gas companies</description>
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      <description>Market leader in marine structure recycling and decommissioning

Unveiled plans for a £400 million marine energy park

Operates the world’s largest dry dock</description>
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      <description>Recently gained £60 million of financial backing

Delivering two vessels in summer 2011

Looking to the further offshore renewable sector</description>
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      <description>Subsea cable specialist, Offshore Marine Management (OMM) has successfully completed Achilles and FPAL (First Point Assessment) registration, as well as becoming Achilles (UVDB Verify) B1 verified.</description>
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      <description>Teekay Shipping is leading the way in the Sailors’ Society’s fundraising initiative to honour the International Maritime Organisation’s (IMO) Year of the Seafarer campaign.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 16 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>The shipping industry needs to look at optimising its entire supply chain. By Stephen Carr</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 16 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>New offices in Papendrecht 

Gaining new contracts in the service industry

Key strength lies in skilled resources</description>
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      <description>Five vessels under construction

Recent high-spec additions to the fleet

Major contracts secured despite recession</description>
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      <description>Fast growth in Norway

Five new ships on order

Growing environmental focus</description>
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      <title>At your service</title>
      <description>24/7 availability to clients

Customer-oriented flexibility

Enhanced capacity</description>
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      <description>Zero casualties

Upcoming fleet expansion

Close client co-operations</description>
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      <title>Keep moving</title>
      <description>Three decades of experience

Exciting new acquisition

Focus on customer service</description>
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