Associated British Ports (ABP) has confirmed that marine works including new berthing fenders and a suspended concrete deck to upgrade the Port of Troon’s East Pier Fer ..
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Robin Watson, chief executive of UK consulting and engineering firm Wood, has announced his intention to retire from the company. The company has initiated a process to appoint his successor, and Watson will remain in his role until the successful candidate is in place. “A search process is now...
Belgian offshore service provider Jan De Nul has penned a contract with Sumitomo Electric for the installation of two subsea high-voltage, direct current (HVDC) cables and one fibre optic cable that will link the existing electricity grids in Ireland and the UK. The subsea cable route for the 500...
https://splash247.com/jan-de-nul-wins-ireland-uk-interconnector-contract/
UK operator Briggs Marine and Environmental Services has taken delivery of a new multi-purpose workboat that will serve the Port of Sheerness just outside London. The 15. ..
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On April 14, London unveiled a radical plan to cope with the surging numbers of irregular migrants (IM) making the short but risky journey by small boats across the Engli ..
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Your reviewer first read and reviewed this fine book in hardback format six years ago. Now available in high-quality paperback, the excellent and valuable content remains ..
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Scotland’s Stornoway Port Authority has awarded Northern Ireland-based construction company McLaughlin and Harvey a contract for the construction of a new multi-pur ..
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Steve Clayton, HL Select Fund Manager:
“Markets have opened slightly weaker this morning across the UK and Europe, despite a strong session on Wall Street last night that saw the tech-heavy Nasdaq market lead the way with a gain of 2.0%, almost double the pace of the wider S&P index, which pushed 1.1% higher.
Asian markets took the cue from the States, with Japan’s Nikkei index rising by 1.2% and gains too in Australia and Hong Kong.
Back home though, caution rules; FTSE 100 was trading 13 points...
https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2022/04/14/markets-open-slightly-weaker-across-the-uk-and-europe/
Germany’s AIDA Cruises recently took delivery of its newest cruise ship following completion of construction at local shipyard Meyer Werft. In addition to being the nin ..
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Edinburgh-based charity People Know How and Edinburgh’s Polwarth Parish Church have begun regular sailings of a new boat built for short excursions in Union Canal that ..
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