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Newport International Boat Show : NFNP Awards

May 14, 2015

Newport Exhibition Group, owners and producers of the Newport International Boat Show, announced today they are accepting applications for the 2015 Newport For New Products (NFNP) Awards. Judged by a team of marine-industry experts, NFNP winners for best new powerboat and sailboat…

Marine Travelift Delivers Boat Hoist to Ancora Marina

May 13, 2015

Ancora Marina in Neustadt, Germany, took delivery of a new Marine Travelift 75 BFMII mobile boat hoist, Marine Travelift Inc. announced today. Ancora Marina is located on the Bay of Lübeck in Schleswig-Holstein, northeast of Hamburg and southeast of Kiel…

Barillec to Present ‘Marine Apps’

May 13, 2015

Barillec informs it has chosen the Electric & Hybrid Marine Expo to unveil its new identity and to present its “Marine Apps”.  The show will be held in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, from June 23-25. Barillec develops marine applications based…

Rolls-Royce: 50 Years of Azimuth Thruster Production

May 13, 2015

Marking 50 years since the delivery of its first azimuth thruster, Rolls-Royce held an event in Rauma, Finland to celebrate the occasion. Azimuthing thrusters, which today are one of Rolls-Royce’s most successful marine products,  rotate through 360 degrees…

Macro Sensors Unveil Offshore LVDT Linear Position Sensors

May 13, 2015

Macro Sensors have introduced its Offshore LVDT Linear Position Sensors for marine and offshore applications. Because of their high accuracy and long-term reliability when operating in water, Macro Sensors Offshore LVDT Linear Position Sensors…

Universal LNG, Sembcorp Marine Pact for West Africa LNG Development

May 13, 2015

Universal LNG Holdings has launched West Africa LNG Development, a ground-breaking solution partnership between Universal LNG Holdings and Sembcorp Marine Group Company. With Sembcorp Marine's wholly owned subsidiary Jurong Shipyard participation…

IMTRA Announces New Hires

May 12, 2015

IMTRA, a manufacturer and importer of quality marine products, announced today several new additions to its engineering, sales and marketing support teams: Dwight Escalera, Nate Cabral, Scott Glanvill and Jordan Watters. Providing technical…

DELTA 'T' Systems Appoints Sales Manager

May 12, 2015

Delta 'T' Systems has appointed Jon Gustafson as its application sales manager. The announcement was made by company president Lynn Oien.Bringing over 15 years of broad marine experience to his new position, Gustafson manages and will grow the application sales team…

SCHOTTEL Launches New Service Divisions

May 12, 2015

SCHOTTEL announced the creation of two new service divisions, Automation and Systems Engineering as well as Repair International.  Stefan Buch was appointed director of the division Automation und Systems Technology. The electrical engineer…

‘Old Ironsides’ to Undergo 3-year Restoration

May 12, 2015

USS Constitution, ‘Old Ironsides’, will enter dry dock May 18 for a nearly three year restoration with most of the work being done below the waterline and the bow area. The timeline of events leading up to the ship’s dry docking can be found below…

TSB to Investigate : MOL Precision Strikes Berth

May 12, 2015

Richmond, British Columbia, 11 May 2015 — The Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) is deploying a team of investigators to Port Metro Vancouver, in British Columbia, where the container vessel MOL Precision struck the berth. The TSB will gather information and assess the occurrence…

AAL and Peter Döhle Team Up

May 12, 2015

A Singapore-based breakbulk, project cargo and heavy lift carrier AAL (formerly Austral Asia Line) and German multipurpose shipping operator Peter Döhle have announced the launch of a new global cooperation. From June onwards, the pair will offer joint tramp and project services…

USCG Reminds of Anchor Equipment Safety

May 11, 2015

The U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) issued a safety alert to remind vessel operators and company technical managers of the importance of proper ship’s anchor use, stowage and maintenance. The USCG stressed that anchor windlass brakes, riding pawls…

Cummins: New Environmental Sustainability Goals

May 11, 2015

Cummins Inc. announced two new environmental sustainability goals for its products in-use and the logistics of the company's managed freight. These new goals are part of a broader effort for Cummins to reduce its environmental footprint…

2H Offshore Strengthens Flexible Riser Service

May 11, 2015

2H Offshore, an Acteon company, is adding to its flexible marine riser engineering capabilities by growing its teams in Aberdeen and Kuala Lumpur, the company announced today. Flexible riser engineer, Gilles Gardner, has been hired as a…

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