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<title><![CDATA[Star Flyer *** in Seaport Den Helder]]></title> 
<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate> 
<description><![CDATA[A true clipper ships reflecting their proud heritage in every inch of their polished brassand gleaming brightwork. Step aboard these unique vessels and discover a new age of sail, where the traditions of the past are happily married to the comforts and amenities of the present day. Star Flyer is an modern cruise ship in every way, created for luxury-loving passengers who also love the traditions and romance of the legendary era of sailing ships.Star Flyer is 360 feet long and carries 170 guests in pampered comfort.]]></description> 
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<title><![CDATA[A tough job on the Vigilant]]></title> 
<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate> 
<description><![CDATA[Excellent cooperation with client beats the odds.]]></description> 
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<title><![CDATA[Ship repair yards challenged to keep ship owners’ investment costs low]]></title> 
<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate> 
<description><![CDATA[International environmental regulations for the shipping industry are being tightened and demand a reduction of the emissions of sulphur and nitrous oxides.]]></description> 
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<title><![CDATA[Reservoir Group to host loading E&amp;P firms at interactive technical core event]]></title> 
<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate> 
<description><![CDATA[Reservoir Group member company, Kirk Petrophysics, is hosting an open day at its Core Centre thismonth, with leading international E&amp;P firms including Tullow Oil and PA Resources on hand to share theirknowledge and experiences.]]></description> 
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<title><![CDATA[Bremen Fire-brigade and Police take delivery of Damen Fire Fighting Vessel]]></title> 
<pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2012 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate> 
<description><![CDATA[Damen Shipyards has recently delivered the &lsquo;Bremen 1&rsquo; to the City of Bremen (Germany) toreplace its 1975-built predecessor.]]></description> 
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<title><![CDATA[Safety record for LOP: 1,000,000 hours without Lost Time Incident]]></title> 
<pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2012 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate> 
<description><![CDATA[Together with its contractors, Landelijke Onshore Projecten(LOP) has reached a new milestone: 1,000,000 hours of work without LTI(Lost Time Incident, accidents resulting in personnel not being able to work)since 2006.]]></description> 
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<title><![CDATA[Fairmount Sherpa towed rig ODN Tay IV to Brazil ]]></title> 
<pubDate>Mon, 07 May 2012 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate> 
<description><![CDATA[Fairmount Marine&rsquo;s tug Fairmount Sherpa has towed the rig ODN Tay IVfrom Las Palmas towards al location offshore Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.]]></description> 
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<title><![CDATA[OTC Poll: Gas Could Replace Oil as America’s  Primary Energy Source by 2030 ]]></title> 
<pubDate>Fri, 04 May 2012 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate> 
<description><![CDATA[Delegates at the Offshore Technology Conference in Houston say that gas will overtake oil to become America&rsquo;s primary energy source by 2030, according to a poll conducted by GL Noble Denton.
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<title><![CDATA[Tata Steel secures another major deepwater pipe contract in Gulf of Mexico]]></title> 
<pubDate>Fri, 04 May 2012 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate> 
<description><![CDATA[Tata Steel has been awarded a major contract worth more than &pound;100 million to provide pipe for Discovery Producer Services L.L.C. (Discovery) gas pipeline in Keathley Canyon, Gulf of Mexico.]]></description> 
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<title><![CDATA[Empirica launches new surface logging technologies]]></title> 
<pubDate>Fri, 04 May 2012 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate> 
<description><![CDATA[New technologies will dramatically cut the time it takes to sample and view well data.]]></description> 
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<title><![CDATA[Swire Oilfield Services continues to grow North American operations]]></title> 
<pubDate>Fri, 04 May 2012 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate> 
<description><![CDATA[Swire Oilfield Services (Swire), the leading global oilfield service provider, has reinforced its commitment to growth with a significant investment in its North American operations, as part of the company&rsquo;s global $150 million investment this year.
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<title><![CDATA[Offshore Solutions wins major industry accolade]]></title> 
<pubDate>Fri, 04 May 2012 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate> 
<description><![CDATA[Offshore Solutions BV (OSBV), the joint venture between AMEC and Cofely Nederland NV, is to receive a prestigious Hart&rsquo;s Special Meritorious Awards for Engineering at the Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) in Houston (April 30- May 3).
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<title><![CDATA[Petrotechnics to reduce operational risk in hazardous industries with launch of its Enterprise solution]]></title> 
<pubDate>Fri, 04 May 2012 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate> 
<description><![CDATA[With stakeholder expectations of operational performance in hazardous industries ever increasing, operational risk management is a board level challenge. Petrotechnics today announced the launch of Proscient, its Operational Performance &amp; Predictive Risk software platform.]]></description> 
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<title><![CDATA[Jumbo installs first Transition Pieces Anholt Offshore Wind Farm]]></title> 
<pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate> 
<description><![CDATA[Jumbo&rsquo;s DP2 heavy lift vessel Jumbo Javelin has successfully installed the first Transition Pieces (TPs) for the Anholt Offshore Wind Farm in Denmark. The operation was performed as planned with respect to every detail: transport, installation, accessibility of the TP, grouting and safety.
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<title><![CDATA[Fairmount Expedition delivered rig Scarabeo 6 in Rotterdam]]></title> 
<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate> 
<description><![CDATA[Fairmount Marine&rsquo;s tug Fairmount Expedition has delivered the semisubmersible drilling rig Scarabeo 6 safely in Rotterdam, the Netherlands,for her dry-dock period at shipyard Keppel-Verolme. ]]></description> 
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<title><![CDATA[Oil &amp; gas companies join forces at ignite! To tackle industry skills shortage]]></title> 
<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate> 
<description><![CDATA[Gastech announces the launch of ignite!, an energy recruitment show designed to tackle issuesposed by the growing skills shortage in the oil &amp; gas industry.]]></description> 
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<title><![CDATA[Chief Electrician (Offshore)]]></title> 
<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate> 
<description><![CDATA[We are looking for an experienced Chief Electrician. As Electrician you are charged with thesupervision, inspection and maintenance activities on electrical/ electronic equipment and systemsof the vessel.]]></description> 
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<title><![CDATA[Heerema Fabricarion Group in documentary 'Mega Rigs' on Discovery Channel]]></title> 
<pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2012 01:00:00 +0100</pubDate> 
<description><![CDATA[






Groundbreaking projects built by Heerema Fabrication Group to be showcased throughout the UK and Netherlands in the two part series 'Mega Rigs' on Discovery Channel.



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<title><![CDATA[Reflex Marine Ltd appointed as worldwide distributor of the revolutionary Deck Motion Monitor System.]]></title> 
<pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2012 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate> 
<description><![CDATA[Reflex Marine Ltd appointed as worldwide distributor of the revolutionary Deck Motion Monitor Systemfrom ShoreConnection International.ShoreConnection, a Norwegian company which specialises in customized monitoring solutions, improving safety and logistics for merchant vessels and offshore installations, has appointed expert in marine personnel transfer Reflex Marine as global distributor of its Deck Motion Monitor (DMM) system.]]></description> 
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<title><![CDATA[Fairmount Glacier assisted in salvage operation]]></title> 
<pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2012 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate> 
<description><![CDATA[Fairmount Marine&rsquo;s tug Fairmount Glacier has successfully assisted in therefloating of Greek owned bulk carrier Akiba which was grounded offshoreMaputo, Mozambique. The salvage operation was conducted by Greeksalvage company Five Oceans Salvage under a Lloyd&rsquo;s Open Form.]]></description> 
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<title><![CDATA[New report to analyse potential impact of IMO fuel emission regulations]]></title> 
<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate> 
<description><![CDATA[Limits set out by the Marine Environment Protection Committee will reduce the maximum levels of sulphur in marine fuels to 0.1% and will come in to force in 2015.]]></description> 
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<title><![CDATA[Offshore Solutions succeeds in Qatar as OAS achieves 40,000 offshore personnel transfers]]></title> 
<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate> 
<description><![CDATA[Offshore Solutions BV (OSBV), the joint venture between AMEC and Cofely Nederland NV, has achieved morethan 40,000 safe personnel transfers from a vessel to offshore platforms on its heave compensated OffshoreAccess System (OAS)*, currently working in The Gulf.]]></description> 
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<title><![CDATA[Jumbo confirms order for second K-3000 heavy lift vessel]]></title> 
<pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate> 
<description><![CDATA[Jumbo Shipping - market leader in oversized and heavyweight cargo transportation - hasconfirmed the order for a second new K-class vessel, with an option on a third, to complementits existing fleet.]]></description> 
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<title><![CDATA[Siemens strengthens Energy partnership with Nigeria]]></title> 
<pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate> 
<description><![CDATA[In the course of their stay in Germany, the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Goodluck Jonathan, the Federal Minister of Power, Prof. Bart Nnaji, and an attached high-ranking political and industrial delegation, visited the Siemens gas turbine factory in Berlin on April 20, 2012.]]></description> 
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<title><![CDATA[GL Noble Denton to poll oil and gas professionals on  industry issues at Offshore Technology Conference 2012]]></title> 
<pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate> 
<description><![CDATA[Global technical advisor to poll the opinion of hundreds of industry professionals on essential issues affecting the Americas market at Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, 30 April-3 May 2012]]></description> 
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