It was used close to the felling site to reduce large logs into beams and planks.

The Felling site is the largest, with close to 1000 employees, hosting the business unit headquarters, brand staffing and production, as well as personnel of other AkzoNobel business units.

St Petersburg, Russia: A delegation from St Petersburg University visited Courtaulds Coatings' Felling site in the UK to study links between industry and education.

'The increasing incidence of breakdowns at sea and the resulting concern being expressed by various legislative bodies emphasise the need for a well-managed maintenance programme allied to crew training,' said, business manager, above water coatings, at Courtaulds Coatings' Felling site in the UK.