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Optimarin Aligns Structure to Meet Demands

Jun 02, 2011

Based on planned IMO compliance deadlines, over 50,000 merchant ships will need to install certified BWT systems by 2016 or 2017; that’s about 10,000 ships per year for five or so years after ratification.  Optimarin, a world leader of ballast water treatment systems…

Insurance Industry Must Take Data Governance Seriously

Jun 02, 2011

Leading accountant and insurance industry adviser Moore Stephens has questioned whether data governance is being accorded the attention it deserves by the insurance industry.Recent FSA Arrow visits have highlighted a number of frequently…

Don Wamsley Joins Globe Wireless

Jun 01, 2011

Globe Wireless is pleased to announce that Don Wamsley has joined the company as the Senior Vice President of Customer Care.Mr. Kenneth Jones, Founder and CEO of Globe Wireless commented, “Globe Wireless strives to continuously improve all aspects of the services we provide our customers…

Ball Country Manager for T.D. Williamson, UK

Jun 01, 2011

John Ball assumes United Kingdom roleT.D. Williamson, Inc. (TDW), provider of equipment and services for pipelines and pressurized piping systems for more than nine decades, is pleased to announce that John Ball recently joined the company as Country Manager…

Nor-shipping More Popular Than Ever

Jun 01, 2011

Nor-Shipping 2011 was more popular than ever with a record 16,235 visitors coming to the exhibition venue, an increase of 4 percent from the previous event two years earlier and the largest turnout since Nor-Shipping began in 1965.A total of 17…

New Appointment - SVP/CFO, Odfjell SE

Jun 01, 2011

Odfjell has appointed Mr. Terje Iversen as new SVP/CFO for Odfjell SE. He will start in this position not later than 1 September. Mr. Iversen is currently employed by the maritime industrial company Bergen Group ASA as CFO.  Odfjell's present CFO…

Wrecks of the World II: Evaluating and Addressing Potential Underwater Threats

May 31, 2011

Conference, June 6-7, 2011International Wreck and Removal Sector Speakers to Converge at WOW Conference Next Week Delegates and speakers from around the globe will converge on the Maritime Institute of Technology and Graduate Studies (MITAGS) in the Washington…

Trailer Bridge Appoints Fernandez As CCO

May 31, 2011

Trailer Bridge, Inc. (NASDAQ Global Market: TRBR) today announced it has appointed Scott W. Fernandez as Chief Commercial Officer. Mr. Fernandez will be responsible for the Company’s sales and marketing efforts effective immediately, and be based out of the Company’s headquarters in Jacksonville…

BMT Achieves Strong Financial Results

May 31, 2011

BMT Group Ltd, the international design, engineering and risk management consultancy, announced today that it has achieved strong financial results, despite a difficult year for the global economy and the maritime industry in particular.  A…

ShipDecision Comprehensive Emissions Performance Reporting Module

May 31, 2011

ShipDecision Comprehensive Emissions Performance Reporting Module Developed in Conjunction with Canfornav Inc.Speaking today at the Green Tech conference organized by Green Marine, representatives from Canfornav Inc. and Stelvio Inc. described a new Maritime emissions reporting technology…

ASA Boot Electro New Offshore Systems Distributor

May 31, 2011

Leading UK manufacturer of NMEA2000® digital boat management products Offshore Systems has appointed a distributor in the Netherlands, ASA Boot Electro B.V.  ASA will distribute Offshore Systems’ range of tank senders, gauges, sensors and display units…

Seanergy Maritime Charter Extensions

May 31, 2011

Seanergy Maritime Holdings Corp. (NASDAQ:SHIP; SHIP.W) announced today that it has entered into agreements with MUR Shipping BV to extend the time charter contracts for the Company’s Handysize vessel M/V African Oryx and its Handymax vessel M/V African Zebra…

DEUTZ at CTT

May 31, 2011

DEUTZ shows the TCD 3.6 L4 for the Tier 4 Interim emissions standard Engines for the Tier 3 emissions standard in the 20–520kW power output rangeCologne-based engine manufacturer DEUTZ is exhibiting at CTT again this year, one…

Atlantic Bulk Carriers Selects Seagull Training System

May 31, 2011

Atlantic Bulk Carriers Management Ltd. has selected Seagull as their onboard training provider using the Seagull Training System (STS) for their bulk fleet and for their head managing office in Greece and manning office in Philippines.Atlantic Bulk Carriers Management Ltd…

Wilhelmsen Partnership Agreement in Finland

May 30, 2011

Agreement announced at 150 years celebration extends port coverage in the regionWilhelmsen Ships Service (WSS) Finland last week announced a new Agency Network Agreement which will strengthen the company’s coverage of thirteen key ports around the country’s coastline…

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