Marine Equipment News


MacGregor Delivers Major Winch for Korean Heavy Lift Barge

Apr 29, 2015

Following an order announced in October 2013, MacGregor, part of Cargotec delivered and commissioned 45 variable frequency drive (VFD) winches and a full control system for the recently completed heavy-lift crane barge Hyundai HLV-10000, one of the largest heavy lift vessels in the world…

ASA Expands Marine Division Sales Team

Apr 28, 2015

ASA Electronics has expanded itsmarine division sales team with the addition of Keith Kames as their newest Account Manager. Kames will be covering all of the company’s Midwest territory with a strong focus on new business development. Kames…

Jotron Names New Marketing, Sales Director

Apr 27, 2015

Leif Morten Ramberg is appointed as Jotron’s new director marketing and sales energy markets Jotron AS, a manufacturer of professional communication systems for land, sea and air safety, announced that Leif Morten Ramberg has been appointed…

Online BWM Tools Launched

Apr 27, 2015

Spreading the word on ballast water management – new free online tools launched A new online learning portal including a free e-learning course on the Operational Aspects of Ballast Water Management (BWM) was launched today by the GEF-UNDP…

DMA Announce New Requirements for Refresher Courses

Apr 27, 2015

On 1 January 2017, new regulations enter into force on refresher courses in the areas of maritime safety and fire-fighting. Therefore, the Danish Maritime Authority has issued a new order.The Danish Maritime Authority has issued an order…

Ocean LED Appoints New Sales Managers

Apr 24, 2015

Ocean LED USA LLC has appointed Keith Bedford and Nick Daidone as Territory Sales Managers. Both are responsible for all sales activities required supporting the needs of the company's accounts portfolio. Bedford joins Ocean LED as the Territory…

Salvage and Wreck Removal Conference

Apr 24, 2015

HINODE Events and Services Pvt Ltd., have announced the 4th Annual Conference on Salvage and Wreck Removal in India to be held on Wednesday, July 8, 2015 at Visakhapatnam on India's East Coast.This conference is being held for the first time in Visakhapatnam…

Saltire Energy CEO Shortlisted for Entrepreneur of the Year Award

Apr 23, 2015

Chief Executive of Aberdeen-based Saltire Energy, Mike Loggie, has been shortlisted as a regional finalist in the EY Entrepreneur Of The Year Awards 2015.The annual EY awards, recognize business leaders from across the world that have shown the passion…

Swire Pacific Offshore wins Industry Award at IMA

Apr 23, 2015

Shipowner and operator, Swire Pacific Offshore Operations (Pte) Ltd (SPO) won the SRS Shipowner of the Year award at the Singapore International Maritime Awards (IMA) 2015 ceremony held on Tuesday, 21 April 2014 at The Ritz-Carlton, Millennia Singapore…

Twelve Cranes Unload Mega Box Ship

Apr 22, 2015

The 398-meter-long containership CMA CGM Kerguelen made its first call at the Port Klang Port Terminal in Malaysia, arriving to a very unique arrangement, the CMA CGM Group announced. No less than 12 cranes were used simultaneously to match the vessel's exceptional length and capacity (17…

New Marine Certification Services Company Launched

Apr 22, 2015

Seaworthy Ltd. launches new marine approval and certification specialist service for equipment manufacturers and system developersA new service provider for marine equipment manufacturers and system developers has entered the industry. Seaworthy Ltd…

East to Succeed Rishton as Rolls-Royce CEO

Apr 22, 2015

John Rishton will retire as chief executive of Rolls-Royce on July 2, 2015 and will be succeeded by Warren East, whose appointment follows an extensive international search, the company announced today. Warren East was CEO of ARM Holdings from 2001 to 2013…

VOS BWTS to Be Tested on APL Containership

Apr 22, 2015

Shipboard testing to be conducted on the vessel APL England as NEI takes the next step towards full USCG Type Approval for its Venturi Oxygen Stripping (VOS) Ballast Water Treatment System.NEI Treatment Systems announced that the container…

Huisman Opens Production Facility in Brazil

Apr 21, 2015

Huisman officially opened its new production facility in Navegantes, Santa Catarina state, in the south of Brazil on Thursday, April 16. The facility is used for the manufacturing of offshore equipment for the Brazilian market. It is located along the Itajai-Açu river…

TMR Unit MarCom Integrates with MCP

Apr 21, 2015

Telenor Maritime Radio’s (TMR) business unit for the commercial maritime communications market, MarCom, integrates with Maritime Communications Partner (MCP).  The internal transfer in Telenor, effective from June 1, 2015, strengthens MCP with expert competence on maritime communications…

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