Consultancy BAR Technologies (BAR) has announced an expansion of its partnership with WindWaves (formerly Nervion Naval Offshore), a pioneer in floating offshore wind platforms, for the latter to manufacture, sell, and deliver BAR’s new 20/24m WindWings wing sail...
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WÄRTSILÄ HELPS TRAIN NEW GENERATION OF ENGINEERS IN FINLAND
Wärtsilä is to supply its latest simulator technology for a new maritime training centre, at the South-Eastern Finland University of Applied Sciences (Xamk) which has ordered the simulator along with the Joint Authority of Education of Kotka-Hamina Region (Ekami). The...
UECC SOLUTION FOR EU ETS OFFERS CLARITY ON EMISSION COSTS
According to ro-ro operator UECC, cargo owners seeking to determine their Scope 3 emission liabilities from the logistics chain must contend with multiple calculation methods from different shipping lines that will affect their costs exposure to the EU ETS for...
METHANOL-FUELLED SHIP MANAGEMENT SERVICE LAUNCHED
Dubai-based ship management services provider Dockendale Ship Management and Danish methanol marine specialist Green Marine have formed a joint venture to focus on fully integrated crewing and technical management of methanol powered ships. Through this joint venture...
DAPHNE TECHNOLOGY EXPANDS INTO US
Daphne Technology is establishing a new subsidiary in the US, the new company to be sited in Houston and headed by Jamie Brick. Methane emissions are a significant environmental concern, and with tightening US regulations, the commercial need to address this issue has...
WÄRTSILÄ INVESTS IN TRAINING IN INDONESIA
Wärtsilä has inaugurated its new workshop and 'Land & Sea Academy' training facilities in Jakarta, Indonesia, which are intended to support and optimise the company’s energy and marine industry customers' operations and accelerate their decarbonisation journey....
AIR LUBRICATION COMPANY APPOINTS AGENT FOR GREEK MARKET
Maritime clean technology company Silverstream Technologies and equipment and technical services provider Franman have signed an agency agreement to support sales of the Silverstream System within Greece. Since 1991, Franman has provided a range of services to the...
WÄRTSILÄ STREAMLINES ITS MARINE AND GAS BUSINESSES
Wärtsilä plans to further streamline its marine business portfolio by divesting its Gas Solutions business unit and restructuring its marine systems division. Gas Solutions is a prominent provider of gas processing systems but is seen as having limited synergies with...
CONSULTANCY AGREEMENT FOR POLISH LNG-ELECTRIC FERRIES
Finnish company Team Electric has signed an agreement with Remontowa Shiprepair Yard, Gdansk to provide electric systems consultancy and installation services for three Polsteam ro-pax ferries, in support of the project marking the extension of the Polish yard’s...
LEASING INITIATIVE SET UP FOR NORSEPOWER ROTOR SAILS
Finnish provider of mechanical sails for large ships Norsepower, IINO Kaiun Kaisha (IINO Lines) and Mizuho Leasing Company have jointly and exclusively signed a co-operation agreement to launch an innovative mechanical sail leasing initiative for the Norsepower Rotor...
MEYER INVESTS IN DUTCH NAVAL ARCHITECT TO ENHANCE SUSTAINABILITY
C-Job Naval Architects has announced that the Germany-based Meyer Group has entered into a strategic partnership with the Dutch firm, under which Meyer Group will acquire a 50% stake in C-Job in order to solidify Meyer’s focus on sustainable solutions and...
NEW MANAGEMENT ROLE AT NORDEN EXPANDS GREEN AMBITIONS
Danish company Norden is expanding the company’s senior management team from January 2024 with the newly created position of Chief Operating Officer (COO), Assets and Logistics, to support and drive the company’s growth ambitions in delivering integrated freight...
WALLEM GROUP AIMS FOR DECARBONISED FLEET
Hong Kong headquartered ship management group Wallem has recently welcomed two dual fuel vessels, 'Angleviken' and 'Askviken' into its management. Wallem believes that the two LR2 tankers, delivered by Guangzhou Shipyard International, demonstrate its commitment to...