Marine Equipment News


Styrk Bekkenes Named CEO of Harding

Jul 10, 2013

Since new owners took over Schat-Harding and Noreq in June, Styrk Bekkenes, chief executive of Noreq, has been appointed CEO of Harding – a new large joint company for the development and production of life-saving equipment.Harding will…

Navico Adds to Global Marketing Team

Jul 09, 2013

Navico Holding AS, parent company to leading marine electronics brands Lowrance, Simrad and B&G, said they have set into place a new marketing team structure designed to maximize market growth opportunities.Navico has appointed Jonathon Pudney to the role of Global Marketing Director…

Pellerin Names Water Solutions Operations Manager

Jul 09, 2013

Pellerin Energy Group (PEG), an integrated service provider for the oil and gas industry has named Scott Pellerin as operations manager of its Water Solutions business unit, announced President Joshua Pellerin.Pellerin’s primary responsibilities…

IHC Merwede President Appointed SEA Europe Chairman

Jul 05, 2013

The European Ships and Maritime Equipment Association (SEA Europe) has announced that IHC Merwede’s President, Govert Hamers, will succeed Lars Gørvell-Dahll as Chairman in October 2013. Mr. Gørvell-Dahll’s will step down midway through…

Devin Names New U.S. Sales Manager

Jun 27, 2013

Devin International (Devin), a subsidiary of Greene’s Energy Group, has named J.H. (Trey) Miller III, U.S. sales manager, announced General Manager Joe Miller. Based in Houston, Miller will lead and manage a technical sales team covering seven U…

Imtra Names New CFO

Jun 25, 2013

Imtra, a manufacturer and importer of marine products, announced today the hire of Jeff Vancura to be the company’s next Chief Financial Officer (CFO). A finance veteran with 20 years of executive experience, Mr. Vancura has held similar roles for Double E Company…

Lindley Supplies Pontoons and Aids to Navigation in Cape Verde

Jun 19, 2013

Lindley Marinas, specialized in floating equipment, has recently supplied pontoons and aids to navigation to ENAPOR, the Cape Verde port management company. The pontoons were part of the infrastructure created in Porto Novo (Santo Antão…

New SatCom Test Deliver 50 Mbps to Superyachts

Jun 17, 2013

VT iDirect announce that OmniAccess S.L., communications provider to superyacht & megayacht owners, has successfully launched a live satellite communications network built on iDirect's latest iDX 3.2 software and incorporating the high-performance X7 remote…

Northrop Grumman Upgrades Arklow Shipping ECDIS Systems

Jun 17, 2013

Northrop Grumman Corporation has been selected by Arklow Shipping to upgrade 12 container vessels with VisionMaster FT Electronic Chart Display & Information Systems (ECDIS).Northrop Grumman's Sperry Marine business unit will install all of the systems by the end of 2014…

Scana Offshore Vestby FPSO Contract Price Upped

Jun 16, 2013

Scana Industrier ASA has through its subsidiary Scana Offshore Vestby, been awarded a Variation to the contract for delivery of  Mooring Winches to Dana Petroleum.The contract is for the delivery of  Mooring Winches to Dana Petroleum…

Ashtead Technology Appoints New Commercial Director

Jun 14, 2013

International subsea equipment solutions specialist Ashtead Technology has added to its management team with the appointment of Tim Sheehan as commercial director.The appointment, which is a new position, comes as part of the company’s strategy…

China's COSCO Acquires German Marine Equipment Firm

Jun 13, 2013

COSCO International acquires Germany's Hanyuan to further develop global service network in marine spare parts supply.Yuantong Marine Service Co. Limited, COSCO International’s wholly owned subsidiary mainly engaged in supplying marine equipment and spare parts…

Dometic Appoints Aisa Pacific Regional Manager

Jun 13, 2013

Supplier of marine air conditioning and sanitation equipment Dometic Marine has announced the promotion of Dennis Chiang to Asia Pacific Marine Divisional Manager.Singapore-based Chiang has been with Dometic Marine for just longer than two…

Rolta to Provide India's National NAVTEX Network

Jun 13, 2013

Rolta India Ltd wins contract for establishing 'National NAVTEX Network' from a subordinate office under the Ministry of Shipping, Road Transport & Highways, Government of India, that provides general aids to navigation along the Indian coast…

Azipod® Lever Wins ABB 'Red Dot' Award

Jun 11, 2013

ABB wins the awsrd for product design of the Azimutn lever that steers its Azipod XO marine propulsion unit.An international panel of 37 experts assessed products submitted by more than 1,800 manufacturers, designers and architects from 54 countries…

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