Kongsberg Maritime (KM) is delighted to announce the launch of Blue Insight, a powerful, cloud-based digital toolbox to enable state-of-the-art collection, visualisation, contextualisation, management and distribution of ocean data. Focusing on marine and meteorological information, the Blue Insight ecosystem is of key value to both scientific and industrial users of the maritime environment. Blue Insight […]
New Frederikshavn office expands Inchcape presence in Denmark
Inchcape Shipping Services has opened a new office in Frederikshavn, to enable a comprehensive package of services offering, to ships calling in Denmark. The new office, staffed by a team with strong expertise in optimising operational performance for clients, means the company now operates in all Danish ports and marks the latest expansion by […]
Innovation centre stage in Nor-Shipping’s Blue Economy Hall
The future of sustainable maritime activity will be under the spotlight at Nor-Shipping 2022, taking place 10-13 January. With increasing industry and regulatory focus on decarbonisation, emerging energy solutions and accessing the ocean’s resources responsibly, the dedicated Blue Economy Hall is shaping up to be a crucial arena. In particular, new technology, players and […]
Container lines’ net profits expected to top $150bn for next two years: Drewry
Longer than anticipated supply chain disruption has led maritime research consultancy Drewry to extend it prediction of how long current sky-high freight rates will continue and to revise ever further upwards its projections of carrier profitability. Drewry estimates the sector made nearly $40bn pre-tax profits in Q2 and is on track to net “an eye-watering […]
Thomas Miller Specialty and HDI Global SE launch marine and energy offshore capability in Singapore
Thomas Miller Specialty, a global insurance provider in sectors including marine and offshore, has recruited Mark Nunn as its specialist offshore underwriter in Asia Pacific. An insurance specialist with extensive knowledge of the offshore market in Asia Pacific, Mark has worked in Singapore since 2013 and joins from Lloyd’s syndicate Markel International where he worked […]