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3sun Group CEO to Present at BGF Event

Jul 01, 2014

Graham Hacon, founder and CEO of 3sun Group,is set to present at a BGF (Business Growth Fund) event next week.In March last year, 3sun Group, secured a £10m investment from BGF following six years of considerable growth and expansion. The…

Omega Completion Technology Strengthens Team in Norway

Jul 01, 2014

Independent well completion and intervention technology developer and manufacturer Omega Completion Technology has appointed a business development manager in Norway in response to an increase in Scandinavian contracts and projects.Joachim…

Valentine Appointed COO at Telsa NanoCoatings

Jul 01, 2014

Tesla NanoCoatings, Inc has announced Velecia Valentine has been named Chief Operating Officer.  Valentine brings over 25 years of Supply Chain and Sales and Operations Planning experience to Tesla.Valentine joins Tesla from Newell Rubbermaid…

XL Group Grows in Asia

Jul 01, 2014

XL Group strengthened its Insurance Marine team with the appointment of Mike Davies as Chief Underwriting Officer, Marine, Asia Pacific and Ian Picton as Senior Upstream Underwriter.  Understanding the local industry and what is impacting it…

EBDG Hires Marine Engineer Eubank

Jun 30, 2014

Naval Architect and Marine Engineer firm Elliott Bay Design Group (EBDG) has hired Marine Engineer David Eubank.Eubank joins EBDG with more than two decades of industry experience and a varied background that includes the design and project management of military…

Crowley Recognizes USMMA Midshipman Berto

Jun 30, 2014

Crowley Maritime Corporation recently presented U.S. Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) Midshipman Kevin Berto with the Maritime Security Enhancement Award during the Academy’s award convocation. Berto received the award, which was established by Crowley in 2003…

ISS Honored for Services to the Port of Piraeus

Jun 30, 2014

Inchcape Shipping Services (ISS) Greece was honored by the Chairman and CEO of the Port of Piraeus, Yiorgos Anomeritis, on Monday, June 23, 2014, for the company’s contribution to the development of the port and for its dedicated service to the Greek cruise industry…

NNOA Development and Training Conference Announced

Jun 30, 2014

The 2014 National Naval Officers Association (NNOA) 42nd Annual Professional Development and Training Conference will be held at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, July 9-11.The conference provides an opportunity to engage with the world's largest gathering of African American Sailors…

NICOLAS Receives Award from Technip

Jun 30, 2014

rench special vehicle manufacturer NICOLAS was honored by the French plant manufacturer Technip with the Supply Star award. With more than 25,000 employees, Technip has a worldwide presence. When transporting oversized cable reels for off and on-shore pipeline systems…

Bill Introduced to Assess Great Lakes Marine Sanctuaries

Jun 30, 2014

Sen. Carl Levin, D-Mich., co-chair of the Senate Great Lakes Task Force, and four colleagues introduced legislation requiring a federal assessment of Great Lakes waters with significant cultural, historic or archaeological value for possible preservation as federal marine sanctuaries…

Preparations Needed for 2015 Sulphur Regulations

Jun 30, 2014

With six months until the January 1, 2015 deadline, owners and operators urged to plan ahead to manage their ECA fuel needs.With exactly six months to go until the 2015 ECA regulations take effect on January 1 next year, marine fuel trading…

ICS Produces Guidelines for IMO Regulation

Jun 30, 2014

Guidelines helping shipowners comply with a new International Maritime Organization (IMO) regulation, requiring ship-specific planned procedure for recovering individuals from the water, have been launched by the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS)…

Survey Finds Decrease in Shipping Confidence

Jun 30, 2014

Overall confidence levels in the shipping industry fell slightly during the time span between March and May. Though, they remain at their second-highest level over the past six years, according to the latest Shipping Confidence Survey provided by Moore Stephens…

Port NY/NJ to Close for Independence Day

Jun 30, 2014

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey informed that all terminals at the Port of New York and New Jersey will be Closed Friday, July 4 in observance of U.S. Independence Day. Port operations will resume Saturday, July 5.

Meyer Werft, Finland Plan to Buy STX Shipyard

Jun 30, 2014

Germany's closely held Meyer Werft and the Finnish government are nearing a deal to buy the Turku shipyard in southwestern Finland from STX Europe , the Finnish economy ministry said on Monday.STX Europe belongs to Korean STX. The Turku…

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