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March on Stress Assesses MPHRP's care

Aug 28, 2014

Professor Neil Greenberg of March on Stress at the Institute of Psychiatry, King's College London, visited the Philippines to assess the competencies of mental healthcare providers who assist MPHRP in supporting seafarers and families after piracy…

Otto Marine Brings in Subsea Adviser

Aug 25, 2014

Otto Marine Limited, an offshore marine company which owns and operates a fleet of offshore support vessels, shipyard and offers specialized offshore services, announced that the group has appointed UOB Kay Hian Holdings Limited to advise the group on strategic options…

Watson Named VP of Meridian Global Consulting

Aug 21, 2014

William H. Watson has been appointed as Vice President of Meridian Global Consulting, LLC, a Mobile, Alabama-based scalable risk mitigation specialist consultancy. Company CEO Jonathan McConnell announced the appointment, stating that, “We are…

ST Engineering Singapore's Sole Ranker in Forbes' List

Aug 21, 2014

Singapore Technologies Engineering Ltd (ST Engineering) announced that it is the only company in Singapore to make it to Forbes’ list of The World’s Most Innovative Companies. It is ranked 87 out of 100 companies globally, with an Innovation Premium of 33…

BMT SMART Appoints Sjoberg

Aug 20, 2014

BMT SMART Ltd., a subsidiary of BMT Group Ltd.  has appointed Sebastian Sjoberg as Sales & Business Development Manager.Sebastian has a BSc in Naval Architecture from Arcada University of Applied Science, with over 10 years’ experience within…

Houlder Americas Named a Business Award Finalist

Aug 20, 2014

Houlder Americas Inc., a subsidiary of the U.K.-based engineering group Houlder, announced it was named a finalist in the small to medium sized business category of the 2014 British-American Business Council (BABC) Houston International Business Awards to be presented in Houston on October 8…

McLean Advises SigInt on Novetta Acquisition

Aug 19, 2014

The McLean Group acted as the exclusive mergers and acquisitions (M&A) advisor to SigInt Technologies, LLC (SigInt) on its purchase by Novetta Solutions, LLC (Novetta), a portfolio company of Arlington Capital Partners. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed…

US Marine Consultancy EBDG Expands, Employs Marine Engineers

Aug 11, 2014

Elliott Bay Design Group LLC (EBDG) says it has welcomed two new Marine Engineers to its team: William Summers (Bill) in its New Orleans office and Eileen Tausch in its Seattle office.  Summers is a seasoned marine professional with more…

Tomlinson Named HR Wallingford’s Chief Executive

Aug 08, 2014

Bruce Tomlinson has been appointed as Chief Executive of HR Wallingford.Tomlinson joins HR Wallingford from U.K.-based Fugro EMU, a marine survey and consultancy, where he was Managing Director.With more than 25 years’ experience in the maritime industry…

New Service Offers Advice to O&G Contractors

Aug 06, 2014

Johnston Carmichael, one of Scotland’s Chartered Accountancy and business advisory firms, is launching a service designed to help contractors unlock cash in their limited companies, which launches today, August 6.Contractor MVLs has been designed around a Members Voluntary Liquidation (MVL)…

Natzet Joins Parsons Brinckerhoff

Jul 30, 2014

Maximillian Natzet has been named a Supervising Engineer in the Virginia Beach office of Parsons Brinckerhoff, a global infrastructure strategic consulting, engineering and program/construction management organization.In his new position…

MAC Hires Fuhrmann, Targets US Growth

Jul 23, 2014

Scottish marine specialist Maritime Assurance & Consulting (MAC) said it has taken the next significant step in the company’s growth strategy with its first appointment in the U.S.Chad Fuhrmann joins the Aberdeen-based firm as Business Director…

Panama Canal Expansion: Unintended Consequences

Jul 17, 2014

While airports, ports and GARVEEs are holding steady, according to several new Fitch Ratings reports, increasingly, state and local governments are realizing the benefits of risk transfer, cost certainty and asset preservation through public-private partnerships (P3)…

Dry Dock Conference Slated for December

Jul 14, 2014

Dry Dock Conference 2014 will be held December 1-2, 2014 in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. This year’s event is the eighth in a series of international conferences held every 2-3 years.  Among the highlights of the upcoming New Orleans'…

Wilson Joins American Club’s Asia Office

Jun 23, 2014

John Wilson, a figure in Asia's marine surveying and consultancy community, has been recruited by Shipowners Claims Bureau, Inc. (SCB), managers of the American Club. Wilson will join SCB’s Hong Kong office as director – technical services, Asia…

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