People & Company News


Fugro Survey Limited Presentation To The RNLI Aberdeen

Mar 18, 2011

In order to reduce its impact on the environment, Fugro Survey Limited has been sending out electronic Christmas cards to its friends across the industry over the last few years.  Not only does this reduce resources of paper and emissions, it also reduces costs…

Frosch - Marine & Offshore Specialty Team

Mar 18, 2011

FROSCH, a Travel Management Company in the US, with dual headquarters in Houston and New York, has recently created and hired a Marine and Offshore Specialty Team with a combined 100 years of experience in crew rotation management (Led by Managing Director and Industry Veteran – Gina Crawford)…

Kittiwake Appoints Dedicated Business Development Manager

Mar 16, 2011

Strong new product pipeline for 2011 to enhance ongoing business growth  Kittiwake Developments, a leading global provider of asset protection technology, today announced the appointment of Dr Steve Dye as its first dedicated Business Development Manager…

Japan Drilling Company awards $210m jackup contract to Keppel

Mar 15, 2011

Keppel FELS Limited (Keppel FELS) has secured a contract worth about $210 million from Japan Drilling Company (JDC) to build a KFELS Super B Class jackup rig.Slated for delivery in the first quarter of 2013, the rig will be JDC's first newbuild…

CMA CGM Group Launches its Eco-calculator

Mar 14, 2011

CMA CGM Group announces the launching as from April of an eco-calculator accessible to all its customers via its e-business platform.Measuring the environmental impact of their supply chain has become an increasingly important issue for many companies…

China Analyst’s Top 10 Marine Transportation Stocks with Highest Return on Equity

Mar 14, 2011

The financial website China Analyst has released their calculations for the top 10 marine transportation stocks with highest Return on Equity (ROE) ratio over the past year. Return on equity shows a company's efficiency in making profits from shareholders' equity…

Vivian Quenet Joins KVH to Manage Rapidly Expanding Growth Opportunities in Asia

Mar 14, 2011

KVH selects maritime satellite communications industry expert with 11 years of experience to lead sales efforts throughout the Asia-Pacific regionMIDDLETOWN, RI – KVH Industries, Inc., (Nasdaq: KVHI) is pleased to name Mr. Vivian Quenet as its new vice president of sales…

Rolls-Royce Expands in Rotterdam

Mar 14, 2011

Rolls-Royce opened its newly expanded and modernised Marine Service Centre in the Port of Rotterdam. The investment marks the latest stage in the development of a global Marine Service Centre network, which currently comprises dedicated repair activities in 34 countries…

TEN Reports 4Q Results

Mar 14, 2011

18th consecutive year of profitability Company declares quarterly dividend of $0.15 payable in April 2011 Total dividends reach $333 million since 2002 NYSE listing 2010 HIGHLIGHTS- Voyage revenues of $408.0 million. - Operating income of $80…

OilCareers.com Joins Forces With Air Energi To Announce Latest Oil & Gas Workforce Survey

Mar 14, 2011

Joint report anticipates a continual rise in recruitment with a steeper salary hike in the first half of 2011March 14, 2011: Salaries in the global oil and gas industry are to increase throughout 2011 according to a joint report from OilCareers…

UK P&I Club’s ‘Legal Briefing’ Focusses on BW Management

Mar 14, 2011

The UK P&I Club has chosen to focus its latest Legal Briefing publication on the International Convention for the Control and Management of Ships’ Ballast Water and Sediments, adopted by the IMO in 2004. Implementation of the Convention is now…

Obituary: William B. Hamilton, Jr.

Mar 14, 2011

William B. Hamilton, Jr., of Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla., and formerly Executive Vice President of Sea-Land Service, Inc., and President and CEO of its affiliate, Monterey Transportation Co., Inc., died February 18, 2011, according to his son, William B…

Vantage Drilling Company Announces Agreement to Provide Construction Management Services for Two Aker Drilling Ultra Deepwater Drillships

Mar 11, 2011

Vantage Drilling Company ('Vantage, or the 'Company') (NYSE Amex: VTG.U) (NYSE Amex: VTG) (NYSE Amex: VTG.WS) today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to provide services related to design, construction and commissioning on…

Dry Bulk Shippers Fail to Benefit From Trade Growth

Mar 11, 2011

The Bedford Report Provides Analyst Research on Genco & Diana ShippingNEW YORK, NY--(Marketwire - March 10, 2011) - The bulk and tanker sectors of the shipping industry have been in the headlines for all the wrong reasons this year. Both…

Boatracs Announces Strategic Partnership with Software Provider

Mar 11, 2011

- Partnership with TransIT Solutions to Accelerate Time to Market -San Diego, California, March 8, 2011: Boatracs Inc., a leader in providing integrated communications and software solutions to the maritime industry, announced today it is building a powerful new web-based software platform…

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