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Tuesday, June 28, 2022
Press Releases

G2 Ocean Future-proofs its Operations with StormGeo Services

Leading open hatch vessel operator G2 Ocean partners with StormGeo for weather routing and voyage performance services Since its establishment in 2017,

June 28, 2022
Total Views: 483

Press Releases

Helm Operations and ShipTracks Launch Competitor Jobs Tracking Capability

Focused on maximizing insights into marine operations, Helm Operations and ShipTracks are pleased to announce the launch of Competitor Jobs

June 28, 2022
Total Views: 314

Friday, June 24, 2022
Shipping

The Getting to Zero Coalition Meets to Develop Action Plan for Maritime Decarbonization

Nearly 100 representatives from across the maritime industry met in Copenhagen this week to formulate an action plan for decarbonizing the shipping sector. The

June 24, 2022
Total Views: 670

Shipping

Study: Melting Arctic Ice Could Transform International Trade Routes and Weaken Russia’s Grip on Arctic Shipping

With climate change rapidly opening up the Arctic to shipping, new trade routes could help reduce the shipping industry’s carbon footprint and also

June 24, 2022
Total Views: 2143

Press Releases

Hybrid Research Vessel to Hit the Pacific Northwest

Incat Crowther is pleased to announce that construction has commenced at Snow & Company in Seattle, Washington on a 15m hybrid catamaran research vessel

June 24, 2022
Total Views: 1374

Press Releases

WinGD X-EL Energy Solutions brings engine expertise to energy system integration

Swiss marine power company WinGD has introduced a new battery-hybrid power integration and sustainability advisory service, X-EL Energy Solutions. By

June 24, 2022
Total Views: 177

Press Releases

Chevron Marine Lubricants white paper assesses future cylinder oil needs

Ship operators will need thermally resilient, low-ash formulations and high cleaning performance from cylinder oils as they begin to use more advanced engines

June 24, 2022
Total Views: 455

Wednesday, June 22, 2022
Press Releases

WISTA Hellas seminar shines spotlight on challenges faced by women at sea 

The first WISTA Hellas ‘Women at Sea’ seminar, staged at Posidonia 2022, offered a thorough examination of the challenges facing women seafarers as well as

June 22, 2022
Total Views: 602

Tuesday, June 21, 2022
Press Releases

Wilhelmsen enters into agreement to acquire Stromme to join forces on cargo hold cleaning and create an even better offering for customers

Wilhelmsen is pleased to announce that they have entered into an agreement with Seven Seas to acquire 100 % of their shares in their subsidiary Stromme. When

June 21, 2022
Total Views: 420

Press Releases

TRAder 2700 Class Steel Tug Karya Pacific 2232 delivered to Indonesia

Robert Allan Ltd. is pleased to announce that the twin screw tugKarya Pacific 2232 was completed by PT. Karya Teknik Utama (KTU) in June and has wrapped up

June 21, 2022
Total Views: 460

Press Releases

Vard Electro steps up investment for autonomous ship operations with launch of SeaQ Remote

Vard Electro aims to facilitate a new generation of larger robotic vessels with the launch of SeaQ Remote to provide centralized remote operation of automated

June 21, 2022
Total Views: 245

Press Releases

ClassNK grants Innovation Endorsement for Products & Solutions to Innospec’s “Octamar Combustion Catalyst Series”

Leading Classification Society ClassNK has granted its Innovation Endorsement for Products & Solutions to the Octamar Combustion Catalyst Series of

June 21, 2022
Total Views: 126

Press Releases

Marlink and Bureau Veritas in partnership to promote digital integration and connectivity for Class operations

Partners sign a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to enable the fast-tracking of vessel data collection to support compliance and performance in areas such as

June 21, 2022
Total Views: 139

Press Releases

Inmarsat and Fameline Mou extends strategic collaboration

Memorandum of Understanding sees Inmarsat and the Fameline group of companies express intent to explore further maritime and energy sector opportunities A

June 21, 2022
Total Views: 92

Thursday, June 16, 2022
Press Releases

Alfa Laval expands its offering for tankers by acquiring tank cleaning leader Scanjet

Alfa Laval has signed an agreement to acquire Scanjet, a leading supplier of marine tank cleaning equipment. The deal adds Scanjet’s intelligent tank

June 16, 2022
Total Views: 280

Shipping

World Shipping Council Responds to Ocean Shipping Reform Act Enactment:

U.S. President Joe Biden has signed into law the Ocean Shipping Reform Act of 2022, the first major change to federal regulations related to the international

June 16, 2022
Total Views: 3830

Press Releases

UK Hydrographic Office data to help drive maritime trade and growth in Cayman Islands

Seabed mapping survey sheds light on the shape of the sea floor and habitat areas in surrounding waters, supports the islands’ sustainable blue economy and

June 16, 2022
Total Views: 351

Press Releases

VIKING establishes safety hub for US offshore wind in Virginia

New focal point for customers seeking safety solutions to meet US offshore wind developments VIKING Life-Saving Equipment has selected Norfolk, Virginia as the

June 16, 2022
Total Views: 506

Wednesday, June 15, 2022
Video

Vonheim Interviews gCaptain CEO John Konrad

A fresh interview just dropped on the Vonheim YouTube channel. When Christopher Vonheim and Captain John A Konrad V bring emotion and

June 15, 2022
Total Views: 963

Tuesday, June 14, 2022
Press Releases

WinGD and Hyundai Heavy Industries collaborate on ammonia two-stroke engine development

WinGD and Hyundai Heavy Industries’ Engine Machinery Division (EMD) are to collaborate on delivering the first WinGD engine capable of running on ammonia,

June 14, 2022
Total Views: 586