PRONAUTAS has been selected by the ZEABORN Group to provide a turnkey solution for the entire fleet, including Dual ECDIS, Sealink VSAT connectivity and XChange platform from its satcom services partner Marlink, and PRONAUTAS’ ship-board virtualised client server system, as well as its uncompromising customer support services. Via Marlink multi-band network and its communications solutions, […]
Damen ASD Tug 2310 TōIA enters service at Port Nelson, New Zealand
Port Nelson, positioned at the top of New Zealand’s South Island at the head of Tasman Bay, has taken delivery of a Damen ASD Tug 2310. Named TōIA, which is Maori for ‘to pull’, she is the first new tug there for 32 years and represents a significant upgrade of capability. Jointly owned by the […]
Shell Marine updates App to enable mobile lube analysis reporting, extends port network
Shell Marine updates App to enable mobile lube analysis reporting, extends port network Shell Marine today announced that it has updated its Shell Marine App to include mobile reporting of customers’ Shell Rapid Lube Analyst reports. This adds to other features such as mobile tracking of orders, interactive vessel guides to Shell Marine’s lubricants offer, […]
Alfa Laval announces new business manager for PureBallast as industry readies for new regulations
Beginning December 2016, Kristina Effler will assist marine customers navigating ballast water treatment alternatives as the new Global Business Manager for Alfa Laval PureBallast. Ms Effler assumes the role just as the global shipping industry prepares for the implementation of the IMO BWM Convention’s entry into force in September 2017. She brings 12 years of […]
Moore Stephens says Autumn Statement bodes well for UK business stability
International accountant and shipping adviser Moore Stephens says the Autumn Statement from the UK Chancellor of the Exchequer should provide stability for UK businesses. Moore Stephens tax partner Sue Bill (pictured) said: “While there are no new developments relating specifically to the shipping industry, there are a number of items worthy of note. It was […]