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Jeanius Consulting Joins BIMCO

May 27, 2014

BIMCO today confirmed the first communications agency to join as one of its associate members.Jeanius Consulting offers a service encompassing maritime PR, marketing and social media management and works with a wide range of clients and associations throughout the industry…

IMSO Director General Nominations

May 23, 2014

Acting Chairman of the IMSO Assembly has notified all IMSO Member States that the following nominations for the post of IMSO Director General, in alphabetic order, have been received by the deadline of May 22, 2014:  Captain Moin AHMED…

KVH IP-MobileCast Content Delivery Service Goes Live

May 15, 2014

The IP-MobileCast content delivery service developed by KVH Industries, Inc., for its mini-VSAT Broadband satellite network is now live, constituting a maritime industry first that will enable seafarers in the middle of the ocean to have affordable access to daily digital newspapers…

MLE Workship to Explore the Dangers of Social Media

May 14, 2014

Love it or hate it, social media is part of modern life – and in the wrong hands, it can even be dangerous.The use of social media as a business tool and how to avoid the pitfalls will be the subject of a half day workshop due to be held during popular Maritime…

London International Shipping Week Has New Captain

May 13, 2014

London International Shipping Week (LISW) has appointed a new Chairman of its Steering Group as it looks forward to the 2015 event (September 7-11). Jeremy Penn has been Chief Executive of The Baltic Exchange since 2003 and was a member…

The Broadband of Competitive Advantage

May 09, 2014

Inmarsat Maritime President Frank Coles said the efficiency gains of the “Maritime Industrial Internet” are at hand, if only shipowners can grasp the potential for competitive advantage.The first satellite in the Global Xpress fleet will complete all of its testing by July of this year…

Inmarsat Brings 'Fleet One' Broadband to Small Vessels

May 08, 2014

Maritime satellite communications provider Inmarsat says it now connects leisure and fishing vessels with a specially designed broadband service.Accessing weather information and chart updates, keeping in contact with loved ones or simply…

ASA Appoints Clark Communications Manager

May 07, 2014

The American Salvage Association announces the appointment of Jason Clark as the Association’s Communications and Public Relations Manager. Jason will assume a range of duties, to include the writing and issuance of press releases as well as…

Telemar Appointed Reseller for Inmarsat

Apr 29, 2014

Inmarsat has signed an agreement with Telemar SpA, appointing the specialized managed satellite services provider as a Value Added Reseller (VAR) for Global Xpress, serving the Government market in Europe.Andy Start, President, Inmarsat Global Government Services…

Pickles to Head KVH Crewtoo Business Development

Apr 22, 2014

KVH Industries, Inc., announced today that Anneley Pickles has joined the company as Head of Business Development for the Crewtoo social network, the online network dedicated to seafarers. One of her first priorities is overseeing Crewtoo Jobs…

A New Standard in Marine Communications

Apr 16, 2014

KVH provides and Harvey Gulf employs possibly the most sophisticated on-board SATCOM and related service package on the water. That’s no accident.    If quality service, high tech hardware and quality personnel are the common bonds shared…

Pascal Joins KVH as Content Acquisition VP

Apr 08, 2014

Licensing and rights management industry executive will optimize the entertainment content offerings for KVH’s upcoming IP-MobileCast content delivery serviceKVH Industries, Inc. announced today that Candice Pascal has joined KVH as Vice President…

Callahan Appointed to Intelsat Board

Apr 01, 2014

Intelsat S.A. announced that Robert F. Callahan, Chairman of Longueview, a media, internet and technology advisory firm, was elected to the company's board of directors, effective April 1, 2014. Callahan will join as an independent member of the board and serve on the company's audit committee…

AVEVA to Hold Safety Presentation in Houston

Apr 01, 2014

Dr. Sam Mannan, safety expert and director of the Mary Kay O’Connor Process Safety Center (MKOPSC) will be presenting his research ‘Development of an Effective Framework for Shift Handover’ at the Houston Petroleum Club on April 15, 11:30 a…

Airbus Updates XChange Communications Platform

Mar 31, 2014

Airbus Defence and Space has launched XChange v3, the latest evolution of its XChange communications platform, which is set to further improve the flow of operational data between ship and shore through sophisticated voice and connectivity service management…

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PD Ports Outlines Plans to Develop UK Offshore Wind Hub

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DP World Begins $165 Million Expansion of Maputo Container Terminal Capacity

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Port Canaveral Invests $500 Million in Five-Year Port-Wide Improvement Plan

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