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Saturday, August 10, 2024
Press Releases

Maritime Professional Training Names John F. Flanagan As Academic Principal

Maritime Professional Training (MPT) has appointed John F. Flanagan as the school’s Academic Principal, an expansive role that includes overseeing the

August 10, 2024
Total Views: 760

Tuesday, August 6, 2024
Press Releases

FarSounder Launches the CSB Data Explorer Platformin Partnership with The International SeaKeepers Society, the International Hydrographic Organization, and Seabed 2030

FarSounder has released their CSB Data Explorer. This web-based platform enables contributors of CSB (crowdsourced bathymetry) data to easily see

August 6, 2024
Total Views: 287

Monday, August 5, 2024
Press Releases

State of the Art: Fine Boat Wraps Intertwines Fine Art With Vinyl Wraps For Yachts, Tenders, Sails 

Fine artist Ramona Patterson introduces her new company, Fine Boat Wraps  (FBW), to the yachting, sailing and center console markets. While 3M vinyl wraps

August 5, 2024
Total Views: 1760

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North Standards New Digital Platforms Enhance User Experience And Streamline Access To Operational Insights

The new NorthStandard website, launched today, delivers an array of digital resources and crucial, real-time operational insights.   NorthStandard’s

August 5, 2024
Total Views: 281

Press Releases

Wallem Group and COSCO Enter Strategic Cooperation Agreement

Wallem Group, a leading global maritime partner, is pleased to announce it has signed a strategic cooperation agreement with COSCO Shipping Seafarer Management

August 5, 2024
Total Views: 269

Friday, August 2, 2024
Press Releases

Enhancing Boating Safety With AI Technology

Top 5 boating incidents  The U.S. Coast Guard has published the 2023 statistics for recreational boating incidents, showing a decline in both fatalities

August 2, 2024
Total Views: 398

Thursday, August 1, 2024
Press Releases

Owner Options On Firefighting Foams Running Dry

At a time of heightened alertness to ship fires, key chemicals in the foams used to put them out are running dry, risking safety on board up to 40,000

August 1, 2024
Total Views: 767

Monday, July 29, 2024
Press Releases

Walking The Walk For Women In Shipping

Talking the talk on diversity and inclusion is good, but walking the walk will bring better rewards, writes Elpi Petraki, President WISTA International There

July 29, 2024
Total Views: 1760

Friday, July 26, 2024
Press Releases

Liquefied Gas Cargo Containment Innovations from Jiangnan Shipyard Receive ABS AIPs

ABS awarded approval in principle (AIP) to two new developments from Jiangnan Shipyard: a new insulation system and a modern design for an ultra large ethane

July 26, 2024
Total Views: 411

Thursday, July 25, 2024
Press Releases

ABS to Explore Rapid Verification and Validation of Additive Manufactured Parts

ABS and the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) are working together to develop a model-based additive manufacturing (AM) qualification framework

July 25, 2024
Total Views: 353

Press Releases

Chevron’s Taro Ultra Advanced 40 Granted Gas Validation Status By WinGD

Chevron Marine Lubricants’ Taro Ultra Advanced 40 formulation has been granted LNG Validation status by Swiss marine power company WinGD. It covers all WinGD

July 25, 2024
Total Views: 417

Press Releases

Marlink Upgrades Shelf Drilling’s Offshore Network With SD-WAN and Starlink Solutions

Marlink, the leading managed services provider of business-critical ICT solutions, has announced two major upgrades for long-term customer Shelf Drilling.

July 25, 2024
Total Views: 229

Wednesday, July 24, 2024
Press Releases

Danfoss Drives Brings Sustainable Solutions for Modern Shipbuilding to SMM

Global event will feature the iC7-Marine and iC7 Hybrid modules Danfoss, a global leader in marine electrification, will showcase its latest technologies at

July 24, 2024
Total Views: 266

Press Releases

The True Price Of A Bad Separation

Tests by water treatment specialists at RWO indicate how shipowners waste money when they arepersuaded to use non-OEM filters in their oily water separator

July 24, 2024
Total Views: 333

Monday, July 22, 2024
Shipping

International Chamber of Shipping Mourns the Passing of Former Chairman Spyros Polemis

The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has reported the passing of Greek shipping icon Spyros M Polemis, who served as Chairman of ICS from 2006 to 2012.

July 22, 2024
Total Views: 654

WISTA UK Celebrates 50 Years of Championing Diversity and Inclusion in the Maritime Industry
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WISTA UK Celebrates 50 Years of Championing Diversity and Inclusion in the Maritime Industry

The Women’s International Shipping & Trading Association UK (WISTA UK) marked its 50th anniversary with a celebratory event highlighting five decades

July 22, 2024
Total Views: 198

Friday, July 19, 2024
Press Releases

Washington State Ferries Selects ABB As Propulsion Single Source Vendor For Five New Hybrid Ferries

ABB has been awarded a contract by Washington State Ferries (WSF) to serve as the propulsion single source vendor (PSSV) for its groundbreaking new hybrid

July 19, 2024
Total Views: 376

Friday, July 12, 2024
Press Releases

ABS To Class Two New Seatrium FPSOs For Petrobras: Both Organizations To Collaborate On Digital Enabled Lifecycle Services

Contract Follows Historic Technology MOU between ABS and Seatrium Seatrium announced that it has awarded the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) a Classification

July 12, 2024
Total Views: 406

Wednesday, July 3, 2024
Press Releases

Marlink Group boosts its cyber security offering with acquisition of Diverto

Integration of Diverto will see Marlink Group create a global cyber security leader for remote operations and critical infrastructure Marlink, the leading

July 3, 2024
Total Views: 439

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Latest Inmarsat Maritime Safety Report Advocates For Data Sharing To Address Preventable Incidents

Despite a slight decrease in distress calls, persistent high figures highlight the need for a  unified approach in data utilization The 2024 edition

July 3, 2024
Total Views: 310