In response to the rapidly increased demand in the maritime electrification sector in the Americas, Swedish company Echandia has chosen to set up a production facility in Washington State, where it will begin producing its advanced maritime battery system. Echandia...
The Meyer Group and the Fassmer company are to jointly acquire shipbuilding engineering company Neptun Ship Design, based in Rostock, with around 100 employees. Neptun Ship Design, with more than 30 years of experience and a global customer base, will continue to...
Alfa Laval has announced the appointment of Tristan Matthews to the role of Head of Marine Division for the UK and Ireland. The appointment represents the appointment of the first dedicated Marine Division Manager in the UK and Ireland region by Alfa Laval. In the new...
Berg Propulsion has opened new offices in Istanbul to reinforce its presence in Turkey and the surrounding region and provide closer support to local customers. The operation is responsible for a range of activities, including new sales, contract management, product...
German propulsion company Schottel has announced that it and Turkish electrical integration specialsi Elkon will operate as partners in the maritime market in the future. A contract for the purchase of the majority stake in Elkon by holding company Schottel Industries...
Columbia Shipmanagement has established a new office in Greece, situated in Southern Athens near Piraeus, and close to the capital city. Columbia Shipmanagement Greece will provide ship management and maritime services to new and existing clients. Headed by GM Gregory...
Air lubrication company Silverstream Technologies has appointed David Colson, Commercial VP, Gaztransport & Technigaz (GTT) to its Board of Directors. Colson currently oversees all of GTT’s commercial activities, including responsibility for shipyard and licensee...
UK-based social enterprise and sustainability training outfit Bright Tide has launched its first Blue Economy Ocean Accelerator Programme, which is offering investment opportunities for 10 SME businesses. Applications are open for submissions until 15th April 2022,...
Wärtsilä has signed a service agreement with Norwegian fleet operator Knutsen OAS, which covers the reliquefaction plant for four LNG carrier vessels, and is designed to optimise their day-to-day operational performance. The scope of the agreement includes Wärtsilä’s...
Swedish marine battery and electrification company Echandia has appointed a new head of business development for the Danish market, in which it has already gained a foothold through supplying the battery systems for the Copenhagen commuter ferries built by Damen...
ANZ Bank Taiwan has signed a US$ 50m sustainability-linked loan with U-Ming Marine Transport (S) Pte Ltd, a fully-owned subsidiary of U-Ming Marine Transport Corporation - one of Taiwan’s largest listed bulk carrier companies. The loan will be used to fund U-Ming’s...
Mitsubishi Shipbuilding, a part of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group, has completed its investment into Marindows, a Tokyo-based firm aiming to utilise the revolution in information technology to build an integrated digital platform for the marine industry. Amid...
Multi-disciplinary maritime technical and scientific consultancy Brookes Bell has appointed Martin Twomey as Director of Brookes Bell USA to lead the company’s growth strategy in the region. Twomey is a Chartered Marine Engineer with a First-Class Certificate of...
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