Leading tanker shipping company Stena Bulk has announced it has entered into a new partnership with a prominent Gulf Co-operation Council investment institution in the operation of an undisclosed number […]
ABB’s shore connection technology drives decarbonization in the Port of Vlissingen
ABB has won the contract to provide a complete shore connection installation for the DEME Base in Vlissingen, the Netherlands. Shore connection enables the diverse fleet of dredgers, offshore construction […]
Attacks from Houthis and Somali pirates affecting 13% of world seaborne trade: BIMCO
“Houthi attacks on ships in the Red Sea, coupled with a rise in piracy off the coast of Somalia, are disrupting global trade. In 2023 an estimated 13% of global […]
RightShip and Sedna announce integration partnership
Environmental, social and governance (ESG) focused digital maritime platform RightShip has announced a partnership with data-driven software company Sedna, to revolutionise how charterers manage and streamline their fixture decision-making process. […]
Vestdavit sales hit all-time high in 2023 as offshore energy boosts davit demand
Vestdavit has notched up a new annual sales record for another consecutive year after seeing its order intake surge by a massive 76% in 2023 on high demand from the […]
Accelleron supports strong engine performance on new Makita two-stroke engine
Accelleron has been chosen to supply turbochargers for Japanese engine builder Makita’s first small-bore two-stroke marine engine featuring exhaust gas recirculation (EGR). The step follows a successful matching test in […]
West announces new specialist claims teams and key promotions
The West of England P&I Club (West) has announced the creation of two new specialist claims teams and a number of key promotions in its London office, in response to […]
FORCE Technology and Varjo bring game-changing VR/XR training to the maritime industry
FORCE Technology, a leader in simulation-based maritime technology, engineering and training, and Varjo, the global technology leader in industrial-grade virtual and mixed reality hardware and software, have signed a strategic […]
New Captain takes the helm: Surrey care home welcomes new CEO
Captain David Dominy, a former Royal Navy Captain, has joined Surrey-based maritime charity The Royal Alfred Seafarers’ Society as its new CEO. Captain Dominy, who has spent 36 years leading […]