Monday 12 May 08 - 23:49
 

News about Seawork 2008

  • Durapipe, Salt of the Earth

    Leading plastic pipework manufacturer, Durapipe UK, is helping supply fresh water to people across the globe as part of Salt Separation Services’ specialist machinery, a company which builds units that turns sea and brackish water into fresh water. 

  • FSL To Exhibit At Seawork

    Portsmouth-based Fleet Support Limited (FSL) will be exhibiting at Seawork this year to highlight its increased presence in the commercial ship repair market. 

  • Southampton MP To Open Seawork Exhibition

    On Tuesday 11 June, the Right Honourable John Denham MP, who represents Southampton Itchen, will officially open the 11th Seawork International Exhibition and Conference. 

  • Measuring up with the new Cygnus 2

    It is a new ultrasonic thickness gauge, which ignores protective coatings, verifies readings (even on heavy corrosion) and gives error-checked measurements by using a digital multiple echo technique. 

  • Humminbird Side Imaging Sonar

    For the first time at Seawork, Johnson Outdoors UK is showing the new big screen Humminbird 1197 fishfinder which incorporates exclusive side imaging sonar technology. 

  • Buoys Go Out and About in Middle East

    Environmentally-friendly marine buoy specialist, XJF Plastics, is set to add to its international contracts through a Middle Eastern presence. 

  • A Simpler, Cleaner and Dryer Shaft Installation

    A bolt-on shaft system from Seatorque answers many of the problems associated with assembling and aligning a traditional open shaft system, as well as offering a number of other benefits. 

  • H4:Trailing Innovation

    Moving boats overland inevitably means trailers, and the bearings, which, typically, have to stand up to harsher environments than their land-based sisters, take a beating. 

  • Echomaster Distribution for Suzuki and Hondex

    Echomaster Marine have recently announced they are now the sole UK distributor for both the Hondex and Suzuki Fishfinding ranges of echosounders and sonars. 

  • RIB On The Spot Repair

    If you are caught out at sea in an RIB with a puncture, you may have find yourself in a tricky situation. The surface can be too wet to repair on the spot, but without it, you can't get home... 

  • Good to be Missed

    A new system will know when a fishing boat is missing within the hour, reducing critical response times. 

  • Pulling Power for Oil Fields

    The need was for a 'daughter' rescue craft capable of reaching high speeds and yet have a high enough bollard pull to enable it to tow lifeboats, as well as carry out general operations from the mother vessel. 

  • Kort brings new nozzle design to Seawork

    The Kort XL Nozzle and skewed Kaplan propeller system is to be exhibited at Seawork for the first time! 

  • An Engine Capable of Creating Its Own Fuel

    Hendy Power is staking its claim to the most fuel flexible engines in the world, able to both run reliably on everything from crop extraction products to used cooking oils and capable of converting its own fuel with an added biorig (already available overseas). 

  • Sucking Up Gets Past Directive

    Cutter suction dredging was a very efficient method - until the new Water Framework Directive which will require all solids to be disposed of 'dry'. 

  • Clean Up Your Act

    Industrial Apparatus Consultants (IAC) is exhibiting its range of marine environmental products. 

  • Offshore Power Boost for Seawork

     

  • Swiss Bank On Seawork Propulsion Supplier

    Seawork exhibitor Hamilton Jet UK Ltd, the European headquarters for Hamilton Waterjets, has had major input to a new passenger ferry now operating across Lake Geneva. 

  • Marine Civils Interest Builds at Seawork

    The Seawork exhibition and conference, which returns to the ABP Port of Southampton on 10 to 12 June, is continuously evolving and one of the new features for 2008 is the introduction of a Marine Civils Pavilion within the show, acknowledging that marine civil engineering and maritime construction works are central to the universe encompassed by the event. 

  • Seawork Sails into Second Successful Decade

    Seawork successfully completed its first decade of exhibitions in the ABP Port of Southampton last summer with record numbers of exhibitors and visitors attending Europe's biggest and fastest growing business to business event for the commercial marine and workboat sectors. 

  • Workboat Firefighting on Seawork Quayside

    The team at Ocean Engineering (Fire) Ltd returns to Seawork from their base in Cornwall, where they design, manufacture, supply, install, test and commission a full range of marine fire detection and fire extinguishing systems. 

  • Pumps Turn Up Trumps at Seawork

    One of the many new exhibitors at Seawork 2008 will be Avon Boating, which will be showing the range of pumps, impellers and filtration systems which it supplies to the maritime industries. The star of Avon Boating's stand will be the new range of 'Endurance Pumps' which the company is developing with KPM Marine. 

  • Cheetah Marine Gallops Back to Seawork

    One of the enduring qualities of Seawork is the return of so many exhibitors year after year to both support the show and benefit from their presence there. One of many such exhibitors is the Isle of Wight based catamaran designers and builders at Cheetah Marine, who commute to the show daily in one of their latest newbuilds. 

  • Powercat 695 Launches at Seawork

    Powered catamaran manufacturer Powercat will be using Seawork 2008 to unveil its very latest craft, the Powercat 695. 

  • Endless Collaborations for Seawork Exhibitors

    Seawork is an annual coming together and celebration of the European commercial marine industries, so it is natural that Seawork exhibitors collaborate amongst themselves throughout the year on all types of projects. 

  • Down Under Winners Surface at Seawork

    Returning to the DiveWork pavilion at Seawork 2008 is Aberdeen UK based international diving equipment technology company Divex, which has been celebrating a double business success recently. 

  • Spanish Shipyard Docks at Seawork

    Recognising the volume of workboat newbuild contracts signed at Seawork International or sales resulting from a presence at the show, Astilleros Cardama S.A. of Vigo in Spain has signed up for the 2008 event. 

  • An Uplifting Experience on the Seawork Quayside

    Miko Marine AS will travel all the way from Vika in Norway to demonstrate their new CCLS subsea lifting system from the quayside at Seawork 2008. 

  • Lots to Doosan at Seawork 2008

    Seawork regular exhibitor WaterMota Ltd has been going from strength to strength in its role as UK distributor for the extremely popular Doosan marine engines and generators, Dong-I reversing gearboxes, PTOs and steering systems, Westerbeke engines and gensets as well as JMP flexible impeller pumps. 

  • TowRescue Attachment Makes Seawork Debut

    Enthusiastic Dutchman Peter Leeuwenburgh of TurboSwing BV travels to Seawork for the first time this summer with a new workboat variant of his established for recreational use towing device which will be of interest to anyone operating rescue and patrol craft. 

  • Redfinn Lands Fast Craft at Seawork

    Based at Co Meath in Ireland, Seawork 2008 exhibitor Redfinn Boats Ltd will be showing a fine representation of its latest business venture on the floating pontoon at this summer's show. 

  • Seawork Grows Into a Second Decade

    With its record of year on year growth since the first exhibition in 1998, Seawork International is planning for further expansion in 2008. The conference suites will be moved beyond a dividing wall, ensuring a quieter environment and more relaxed atmosphere. This will also overcome the distracting hum of business activity, which can intrude on conference proceedings. Nearby, a third catering point and bar is being added to serve the southern end of the exhibition hall. 

  • Special Features Save Time

    Seawork covers every aspect of the commercial marine sector, from Ship Building and Repair to Commercial Diving and Hydraulics – and each industry sector is supported by the relevant trade association. 
     

  • Innovations Showcase

    Designed to focus attention on product and design developments in the previous 12 months, the Showcase gives visitors a fast track overview of what is new to the market.  

  • Seminars Cover Topical Issues

    The Seawork 2008 Conference focuses upon pertinent issues affecting vessel operators and builders on a day to day basis. One such topic is Marine Renewable Energy, which covers the vessels and contracts surrounding the installation and maintenance of wave, wind and tidal energy structures. 
     

  • Five hundred opportunities to meet overseas buyers

    In 2007, Seawork introduced a ‘Meet the Buyer’ Pavilion sponsored by UK Trade & Investment.  

  • Seawork Winners

    There is more to exhibiting at Seawork than demonstrations, networking and making new contacts. In addition to the Innovations Showcase, several exhibitors and sponsors contributed competitions to enliven the 2007 event.  

  • Seawork Is Socially Special

    At Seawork, business doesn’t stop at the end of the day - the evening can be the perfect time to make new contacts and strengthen existing friendships.  

  • WORLDWIDE MEDIA SUPPORT

    Seawork is organised by Mercator Media Ltd, who also owns a portfolio of leading marine titles. This includes Maritime Journal, Port Strategy, The Motor Ship, World Fishing, Navigation News and Boating Business. The exhibitions and publications are supported by their own websites which provide day to day updates on technical developments, industry news and major contracts. Seawork is promoted in a large number of UK and European publications covering similar and complementary markets. 
     

  • Jane looks back – and forward

    ‘I came into the world of Seawork in 2001 and was immediately struck by the businesslike attitude and enthusiasm of our core exhibitors. 
     

  • Awarding Creative Stand Design

    Seawork has grown over 10 years from a modest event comprising 200 exhibitors into an exhibition of world class standard. Exhibitors have been putting more thought into the design of their stands and this has greatly improved the overall appearance of the event. 
     

  • The Fluid Power Pavilion

    Seawork, with the help of Ian Morris, Director of the British Fluid Power Association, will once again be demonstrating its commitment to the Engineering industry in 2008, with the BFPAsponsored Fluid Power Pavilion. Hydraulic and Pneumatic applications appear in every corner of the Marine Industry - winches, hatches, davits, steering gear, engine controls, dockside cranes, lock gates, bridges, bulk material handling, blowers and dockside vehicles to name but a few. Now in it's fourth year, with more than a dozen companies supporting it, the Fluid Power Pavilion has become an integral part of Seawork, enabling exhibitors to meet a wide spectrum of potential customers from both the UK and overseas markets. 

  • Ship Building And Ship Repair Pavilion

    Ken Enticknap, Director of the Shipbuilders and Shiprepairers Association, believes the Ship Repair Pavilion provides a valuable showcase for companies who work within the fields of vessel repair, maintenance, conversion  and refit. 
     

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