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Press Release – Vestdavit has bolstered its presence in the European market with the launch of a new subsidiary in the Netherlands that positions it for
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Press Release – Vestdavit has bolstered its presence in the European market with the launch of a new subsidiary in the Netherlands that positions it for
In this latest episode of gCaptain Weekly, John Konrad and Sal Mercogliano discuss the Colonial Pipeline shutdown, the Jones Act waivers issued by the DHS and
Press Release – Incat Crowther is pleased to announce the launch of Reef Resilience. Delivered by Norman R. Wright & Sons, the new generation Incat
Press Release – Two SCHOTTEL RudderPropellers type SRP 710 have left the German production site in Wismar and are on their way to the Turkish shipyard
Press Release – The technology group Wärtsilä will supply the Cargo Handling and LPG Fuel Supply Systems for two new very large gas carrier vessels
Press Release – Alfa Laval wins the order for three LPG fuel supply systems in the expanding Japanese market Alfa Laval has received an order for three
Press Release – In response to customers’ requests for safe and efficient training of crews during global travel restrictions, ABB Marine & Ports
Press Release – As an integrated marine solutions provider, Shell Marine has increased the availability of its Shell Shipcare range – a core portfolio
Press Release – Leading Classification Society ClassNK has been entrusted by Anchor Ship Partners Co., Ltd. for the evaluation of CO2 emissions of ships
Press Release – In a repeat order for ABB, a new passenger and car ferry MyStar will join the growing number of vessels to benefit from sustainability
By Arnold & Itkin – The sinking of the Titanic, the Deepwater Horizon explosion and oil spill, the loss of the El Faro in Hurricane Joaquin, and the
VIKING brings game-changing innovation to wind farm vessel crew transfer procedures Press Release – VIKING Life-Saving Equipment has launched a new
Press Release – Leading Classification Society ClassNK has certified AssetAI, developed by Alpha Ori, as Innovation Endorsement*1 for Products &
Press release – ABSG Consulting Inc. (ABS Consulting), a leading global operational risk management company, is strengthening their managed services
The world’s largest container shipping line A.P. Moller – Maersk reported an “exceptionally strong” first quarter, with the company
Press Release – The full ambitions of the Current Direct project are crystalized with the official launch of a new website (www.currentdirect.eu) which
The acquisition fully integrates container fire-fighting innovation into VIKING’s one stop portfolio of maritime safety solutions Press Release –
John Konrad and Sal Mercogliano discuss the maritime news of the week in this latest episode of gCaptain Weekly, recorded May 3, 2021. Topics include the red
Press Release – During spring 2021, Alfa Laval will begin implementing a new production line for Alfa Laval PureBallast 3 in Qingdao, China. As the line
Press Release – Icelandic maritime start-up Hefring ehf. has successfully closed a financing round led by the New Business Venture Fund, an Icelandic
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