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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: 499

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: 582

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: 911

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In the vast and ever-changing seas of the maritime and offshore industries, staying informed and connected is not just an advantage—it’s a necessity.

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: 804

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: 18309

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: 1047

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: 645

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: 989

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: 2541

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: 690

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: 654

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: 2082

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: 658

Wednesday, January 10, 2024
Futureproofing Vessels: Decarbonisation Is Inherently a Design Challenge
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Futureproofing Vessels: Decarbonisation Is Inherently a Design Challenge

Author: Guido Schulte, Managing Director at Elomatic Maritime Technologies Owners are encountering new levels of complexity as previous ship designs are

January 10, 2024
Total Views: 1312

Monday, January 8, 2024
Liberty Green Logistics Acquires Renewable Strategy Ltd.
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Liberty Green Logistics Acquires Renewable Strategy Ltd.

Lake Success, NY – Liberty Green Logistics LLC, an offshore wind supply chain company, announced today the acquisition of Renewable Strategy Ltd.

January 8, 2024
Total Views: 617

Tuesday, December 19, 2023
Climeon Signs 1 MEUR HeatPower 300 Order with a Global Leader in Sustainable Shipping for Existing Container Vessels
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Climeon Signs 1 MEUR HeatPower 300 Order with a Global Leader in Sustainable Shipping for Existing Container Vessels

One of the largest global shipping companies has signed an order for Climeon HeatPower 300 waste heat recovery systems to increase energy efficiency on board

December 19, 2023
Total Views: 1230

Friday, December 15, 2023
WinGD Partners With Alfa Laval To Advance The Development Of Ammonia Powered Engines
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WinGD Partners With Alfa Laval To Advance The Development Of Ammonia Powered Engines

Alfa Laval and Swiss engine designer WinGD have established a partnership in which Alfa Laval will deliver two fuel supply systems (FSS) for testing WinGD’s

December 15, 2023
Total Views: 1371

ABB And Wallenius Marine Open The First Oversea Fleet Support Center To Provide Centralized Services
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ABB And Wallenius Marine Open The First Oversea Fleet Support Center To Provide Centralized Services

ABB and shipping company Wallenius Marine have opened the doors of the first OVERSEA Fleet Support Center, a major milestone in their collaborative strategy to

December 15, 2023
Total Views: 1075

ABS Chairman and CEO Honors IMO Secretary General on Behalf of Shipping Industry
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ABS Chairman and CEO Honors IMO Secretary General on Behalf of Shipping Industry

ABS Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Christopher J. Wiernicki expressed the thanks of a grateful industry to IMO Secretary General Kitack Lim at the

December 15, 2023
Total Views: 975