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PORT NEWS: Bad weather causes problems

20 August 2011

The Lerwick Port Authority, together with the Tall Ship Race committee, decided to postpone the start of Race 2 from Lerwick to Stavanger for...

LONDON OLYMPICS: A tight squeeze for Deutschland

20 August 2011

Peter Deilmann’s small cruise ship Deutschland (1998/22,496gt) began her own preparations for the London Olympics next year by visiting the capital on 14 July...

HEAVYLIFT: First contract for ‘O’ ship

20 August 2011

Holland’s Dockwise has signed its first contract for use of what will be the world’s largest heavylift vessel when the company’s first $240 million...

HISTORIC COASTER: Preserved Robin returns

20 August 2011

One of the world’s most significant preserved ships, the 1890-built Robin, was welcomed back to London on 13 July by a large and distinguished...

CRUISE SAILINGS: Record-breaking Solent sailaway

20 August 2011

For the second time in 2011 the port of Southampton played host to no fewer than six cruise ships on the same day. The...

OFFSHORE VESSEL: Modified for standby

8 August 2011

An unusual visitor to the port of Sunderland during April was the offshore tug/supply vessel Seacor Achiever (2003/1,951gt, pictured above). Previously operated by Seacor...

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