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Thursday, September 1, 2022
KPI OceanConnect and Bunker Holding’s key account management unit, BOGA, to join forces under the leadership of Anders Grønborg
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KPI OceanConnect and Bunker Holding’s key account management unit, BOGA, to join forces under the leadership of Anders Grønborg

BOGA and KPI OceanConnect will join forces and operate under the name KPI OceanConnect going forward. At the same time, Anders Grønborg will take on the

September 1, 2022
Total Views: 264

<strong>Accelleron launches data-enabled service agreement for medium-speed engine turbochargers</strong>
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Accelleron launches data-enabled service agreement for medium-speed engine turbochargers

Turbo SmartCare utilizes operational data to re-invent turbocharger service agreements for medium-speed, four-stroke engine turbochargers.  Data-led servicing

September 1, 2022
Total Views: 183

<strong>VIKING spearheads shift to maritime safety as a service</strong>
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VIKING spearheads shift to maritime safety as a service

When SMM kicks off in early September, maritime professionals from all over the world are set to rejoice at the return of this long-awaited industry event

September 1, 2022
Total Views: 324

Growing Cruiseship Traffic Volumes Will Drive Demand For More Polar Bandwidth
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Growing Cruiseship Traffic Volumes Will Drive Demand For More Polar Bandwidth

Research by Marlink shows that the future evolution of Non-Geostationary Satellite connectivity services will support increasing market demands in the polar

September 1, 2022
Total Views: 429

Michael Hansen to succeed Lars Petersson as CEO of Hempel A/S
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Michael Hansen to succeed Lars Petersson as CEO of Hempel A/S

Michael Hansen, Executive Vice President, Energy & Infrastructure at Hempel A/S, to succeed Lars Petersson as Group President and CEO of Hempel on 15

September 1, 2022
Total Views: 100

Inmarsat study reveals surge in maritime data usage as shipping industry seeks increased connectivity
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Inmarsat study reveals surge in maritime data usage as shipping industry seeks increased connectivity

Data usage on commercial maritime vessels has jumped more than threefold since 2019, according to new communications analysis that underlines the shipping

September 1, 2022
Total Views: 150

ZeroNorth unveils single destination for bunker planning, procurement, and analytics: ZeroNorth Bunker
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ZeroNorth unveils single destination for bunker planning, procurement, and analytics: ZeroNorth Bunker

End-to-end solution for bunker decision-making offers accurate real-time bunker market information and includes updated Bunker Planner software Technology

September 1, 2022
Total Views: 77

Horizon Yachts Selects Propspeed
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Horizon Yachts Selects Propspeed

Propspeed, leading innovator of underwater foul-release coatings, announced today it has received an endorsement from Horizon Yachts. The luxury

September 1, 2022
Total Views: 126

Preventing Risk of Battery Fires in Shipping
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Preventing Risk of Battery Fires in Shipping

As more and more electric vehicles (EVs) and battery-powered electronic devices are being transported by ships, highly inflammable lithium-ion batteries are

September 1, 2022
Total Views: 5822

Time For Terminal Operators To Digitise
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Time For Terminal Operators To Digitise

Shipowners and terminal operators need to digitise the entire liquid bulk loading and unloading process if they are to meet their environmental and vessel OpEx

September 1, 2022
Total Views: 96

Thursday, August 25, 2022
Damen delivers a Cutter Suction Dredger (CSD) 650 in just 44 days
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Damen delivers a Cutter Suction Dredger (CSD) 650 in just 44 days

Damen has delivered a CSD650 to HAC Cranes for an end user in Kuwait. The stationary dredger, named GD4000, was mobilized from stock and outfitted, inspected

August 25, 2022
Total Views: 1356

Tuesday, August 23, 2022
Alastair Marsh appointed to the Wallem Group Board of Directors
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Alastair Marsh appointed to the Wallem Group Board of Directors

Wallem Group has appointed Alastair Marsh to its Board of Directors. Alastair joins with over 15 years of experience in the maritime industry and over 30 years

August 23, 2022
Total Views: 456

ClassNK issues Approval in Principle (AiP) for Large Liquefied CO2 (LCO2) Carrier developed by MOL
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ClassNK issues Approval in Principle (AiP) for Large Liquefied CO2 (LCO2) Carrier developed by MOL

ClassNK has issued an Approval in Principle (AiP) for design of a large-scale liquefied carbon dioxide (CO2) carrier developed through Research and Development

August 23, 2022
Total Views: 504

Boksa Marine Design becomes employee partnership of marine engineers
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Boksa Marine Design becomes employee partnership of marine engineers

Boksa Marine Design (BMD) is now an employee-owned naval architecture and marine  engineering partnership. On August 1, BMD President Nick Boksa, P.E.

August 23, 2022
Total Views: 841

Monday, August 22, 2022
<strong>Ecochlor Launches</strong> <strong>“EcoOne® Container Unit” for Offshore Market </strong>
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Ecochlor Launches “EcoOne® Container Unit” for Offshore Market 

Ecochlor is pleased to launch a containerized version of the EcoOne® filterless ballast water management system (BWMS). The EcoOne® Container

August 22, 2022
Total Views: 1010

ABB and Keppel O&M verify next level of vessel autonomy with collision avoidance trials
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ABB and Keppel O&M verify next level of vessel autonomy with collision avoidance trials

Digital technologies from ABB have enabled the harbor tug Maju 510 to become the first vessel in the world to receive Autonomous and Remote-Control Navigation

August 22, 2022
Total Views: 200

Accelleron turbochargers adopted by Japan Engine Corporation for use in the latest UE Engines
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Accelleron turbochargers adopted by Japan Engine Corporation for use in the latest UE Engines

Accelleron, the new face of ABB Turbocharging, and Japan Engine Corporation (J-ENG), the global engine licenser, have signed a technical agreement that

August 22, 2022
Total Views: 277

Thursday, August 18, 2022
Berg Propulsion turns on the power with tug order breakthrough in Türkiye
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Berg Propulsion turns on the power with tug order breakthrough in Türkiye

Berg Propulsion has secured its first new tug order in Türkiye since the opening of Berg Propulsion Eurasia in April 2022 – the entity which has been

August 18, 2022
Total Views: 670

Wednesday, August 17, 2022
UKHO appoints Marion Leslie as Non-Executive Chair
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UKHO appoints Marion Leslie as Non-Executive Chair

Business leader has been confirmed in the role after holding the post on an interim basis for one year  The UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) has today confirmed

August 17, 2022
Total Views: 782

Tuesday, August 16, 2022
A.P. Moller – Maersk to adopt VIKING’s HydroPen™ container firefighting system
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A.P. Moller – Maersk to adopt VIKING’s HydroPen™ container firefighting system

Shipping major to equip fleet with HydroPen™ firefighting system, following supply agreement with VIKING Life-Saving Equipment.One of the world’s leading

August 16, 2022
Total Views: 1289