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Monday, March 11, 2024
Alfa Laval Ocean Glide Fluidic Air Lubrication System Secures The First Memorandum Of Understanding With A Korean Shipyard
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Alfa Laval Ocean Glide Fluidic Air Lubrication System Secures The First Memorandum Of Understanding With A Korean Shipyard

Alfa Laval has collaborated with a Korean shipbuilding company by signing the first Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for OceanGlide installations. This

March 11, 2024
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Tuesday, March 5, 2024
Inmarsat Maritime Partners With Aramco To Trial World First Over Water 5G Mesh Network
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Inmarsat Maritime Partners With Aramco To Trial World First Over Water 5G Mesh Network

The 5G “mesh” technology aims to enable high-speed connectivity in challenging conditions, with trials planned to demonstrate range far beyond what was

March 5, 2024
Total Views: 773

ABB Partners With Seaspan Shipyards On New Canadian Coast Guard Polar Icebreaker
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ABB Partners With Seaspan Shipyards On New Canadian Coast Guard Polar Icebreaker

Seaspan Shipyards, Canada’s long-term shipbuilding partner for the Canadian Coast Guard (CCG) and Royal Canadian Navy, has awarded ABB a contract to deliver

March 5, 2024
Total Views: 1305

Thursday, February 29, 2024
ABB To Supply Shore Connection Solution To Portsmouth International Port
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ABB To Supply Shore Connection Solution To Portsmouth International Port

ABB has won an order with Portsmouth International Port to supply a shore connection solution for visiting ferries and cruise ships. Part of the UK port’s

February 29, 2024
Total Views: 948

Tuesday, February 27, 2024
Strategies For Prospering In The Decade Of Change Lead The Discussion At The ABS Middle East Regional Committee Meeting
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Strategies For Prospering In The Decade Of Change Lead The Discussion At The ABS Middle East Regional Committee Meeting

The impact of market-based measures and the cost of compliance in shipping’s dynamic regulatory environment, along with the potential to improve carbon

February 27, 2024
Total Views: 314

VIKING Life-Saving Equipment Appoints New CEO
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VIKING Life-Saving Equipment Appoints New CEO

VIKING Life-Saving Equipment A/S, is proud to announce the appointment of Henrik Helsinghof as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective from June 1,

February 27, 2024
Total Views: 750

Thursday, February 22, 2024
The Icelandic Association For Search And Rescue Partners With Hefring Marine To Enhance Fleet Safety And Efficiency.
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The Icelandic Association For Search And Rescue Partners With Hefring Marine To Enhance Fleet Safety And Efficiency.

Reykjavik, Iceland – The Icelandic Association for Search and Rescue (ICE-SAR) is proud to announce a commercial partnership with Hefring Marine, a leading

February 22, 2024
Total Views: 422

Shipping Industry Influencers To Join Commodores’ Debate At CMA Shipping 2024
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Shipping Industry Influencers To Join Commodores’ Debate At CMA Shipping 2024

Dorian LPG, International Seaways Ship Management LLC, Poten & Partners, d’Amico and TEN Ltd. all confirmed for the CMA Shipping 2024 Commodores’

February 22, 2024
Total Views: 528

Friday, February 16, 2024
Offshore Supply Vessel Owners Reap The Rewards Of Data Sharing
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Offshore Supply Vessel Owners Reap The Rewards Of Data Sharing

Inmarsat’s recent Connected Future seminar encapsulated the critical roles technology and data sharing play in enabling more efficient and sustainable

February 16, 2024
Total Views: 845

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February 16, 2024
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Thursday, February 1, 2024
Bardex Corporation Expands Staff, Facilities as Project Roster Grows
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Bardex Corporation Expands Staff, Facilities as Project Roster Grows

Bardex, a global leader in engineered solutions and products for heavy lifting, large vessel transfer, and other challenging marine-based applications, has

February 1, 2024
Total Views: 719

Wednesday, January 31, 2024
Three Somali pirates arrive in Seychelles on board the Seychelles Defense Forces (SDF) vessel, the Topaz. Photo courtesy Vel Moonien
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New Details on Trawler Hijacking as Somali Pirates and Crew Arrive in Seychelles

By Vel Moonien in Seychelles, The six crew members of the Sri Lankan trawler Lorenzo Putha 4, hijacked in Arabian Sea off of Somali on Saturday, arrived safely

January 31, 2024
Total Views: 18120

Navigating Disruption: CMA Shipping 2024 Unveils Dynamic Agenda and Stellar Speaker Lineup
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Navigating Disruption: CMA Shipping 2024 Unveils Dynamic Agenda and Stellar Speaker Lineup

C-Suite leaders of ABS, Panama Canal Authority, BIMCO, INTERCARGO, IACS, V, DNV, Stena Bulk, Hapag-Lloyd, IBIA, International Seaways and many more have been

January 31, 2024
Total Views: 977

Fukujin Kisen Selects Marlink To Equip Its Owned Fleet With Smart Hybrid Network
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Fukujin Kisen Selects Marlink To Equip Its Owned Fleet With Smart Hybrid Network

Agreement will boost the number of vessels using Marlink solutions and includes for the first time Starlink LEO internet trial for crew and business

January 31, 2024
Total Views: 533

Monday, January 29, 2024
ABB And Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Expand Long-term Partnership
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ABB And Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Expand Long-term Partnership

ABB and Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings (NCLH) have signed a long-term partnership agreement to accelerate the decarbonization and digitalization of the

January 29, 2024
Total Views: 919

Thursday, January 25, 2024
The Future Of Navigation Is The Future Of Shipping
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The Future Of Navigation Is The Future Of Shipping

By UK Hydrographic Office It is no exaggeration to say that shipping underpins the global supply chain. 90% of everything travels via ship. But it is also a

January 25, 2024
Total Views: 2375

Wednesday, January 24, 2024
ABB To Acquire Weather Routing Business To Expand Marine Software Portfolio
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ABB To Acquire Weather Routing Business To Expand Marine Software Portfolio

ABB announced today it has entered into an agreement to acquire the shipping business of DTN Europe BV and DTN Philippines Inc. (hereinafter DTN Shipping),

January 24, 2024
Total Views: 606

Tuesday, January 23, 2024
2023 Finishes Strong For Resolve Marine’s US West Coast Region
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2023 Finishes Strong For Resolve Marine’s US West Coast Region

Dutch Harbor, AK – Resolve Marine, a global leader in ship and vessel salvage and rescue,  emergency response, and specialized marine services, today

January 23, 2024
Total Views: 565

Thursday, January 18, 2024
US Coast Guard Formally Approves ABS Wavesight™ eLogs for U.S.-Flagged Ships
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US Coast Guard Formally Approves ABS Wavesight™ eLogs for U.S.-Flagged Ships

ABS Wavesight™, an ABS-affiliated software-as-a-service company, today announced that the United States Coast Guard (USCG) has formally approved ABS

January 18, 2024
Total Views: 1997

Wallem Group Is The Proud Partner To BYD For Providing Commercial Management Services
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Wallem Group Is The Proud Partner To BYD For Providing Commercial Management Services

Wallem Group is pleased to partner Chinese automaker BYD by providing commercial services for its first fully chartered PCTC vessel, MV BYD Explorer No. 1. The

January 18, 2024
Total Views: 587
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