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Hapag-Lloyd Update on Congestion in Manila.

Nov 08, 2014

The ongoing congestion in Manila has not improved. Consequently, the situation resulted in cumulative delays and build up of containers at the transhipment port in Singapore.In view of this, Hapag-Lloyd will temporarily halt booking acceptance…

Thomson Reuters Recognizes ABB as Top Innovators

Nov 07, 2014

ABB has been recognized by Thomson Reuters as one of the world’s top 100 innovators for a third year.This award acknowledges companies around the world for their outstanding commitment to global innovation, the protection of ideas and the commercialization of inventions…

Navy Christens Littoral Combat Ship Montgomery

Nov 07, 2014

The Navy will christen littoral combat ship (LCS) Montgomery Nov. 8 during a ceremony at the Austal USA shipyard in Mobile, Alabama. Vice Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Michelle Howard, will deliver the principal address at the ceremony…

Kalmar's 18 Forklift Trucks for Algerian Ports

Nov 07, 2014

Kalmar, part of Cargotec, is delivering 18 forklift trucks to four different port authorities in Algeria: Algiers, Bejaia, Djen Djen and Mostaganem. The order was awarded by the Algerian port procurement company, Groupement D'Interêt Commun Des Entreprises Portuaires (GICEP) in April 2014…

Seaspan's Vancouver Shipyard’s Modernization Complete

Nov 06, 2014

Today, Seaspan’s Vancouver Shipyards officially celebrated the completion of its two-year, $170M Shipyard Modernization Project ahead of schedule and under-budget.Funded entirely by Seaspan, this project has transformed Vancouver Shipyards…

Petersen Stainless Rigging Names New CEO

Nov 06, 2014

Kevin Bell has been appointed as the new CEO of Petersen Stainless Rigging Ltd., following the stepping down of Norman Bell from the role of MD. Bell was previously responsible for business development and during his tenure oversaw a doubling in turnover within a five year period…

Pevey Named Sales Director of Becker Marine Systems

Nov 06, 2014

Becker Marine Systems names Mike Pevey director of sales; opens North America officeMike Pevey has joined Becker Marine Systems as director of sales, responsible for managing Becker’s range of high performance rudder and maneuvering systems in North America…

DryShips Reports 3Q 2014 Results

Nov 05, 2014

DryShips Inc. an international provider of marine transportation services for drybulk and petroleum cargoes, and through its majority owned subsidiary, Ocean Rig UDW Inc., or Ocean Rig, of offshore deepwater drilling services, today announced…

David Smith Appointed CFO of Rolls-Royce

Nov 05, 2014

Rolls-Royce announced today that David Smith has been appointed as Chief Financial Officer and a Director of Rolls-Royce Holdings plc. He takes up his new role with immediate effect, replacing Mark Morris who has decided to leave the company after 27 years…

Port of Tallinn Orders Four Ferries

Nov 05, 2014

The Port of Tallinn has signed contracts with Remontowa Shipbuilding and Sefine Shipyard shipbuilding facilities for the construction of four new car-passenger ferry boats to be used on the lines between the mainland and major Estonian islands…

Propeller Design Software Upgraded

Nov 04, 2014

HydroComp PropCad 2014 released HydroComp PropCad is software for geometric modeling of marine propellers for design and manufacture that provides automatic preparation of 2D design drawings, 3D offsets, thickness classification reports and CAD/CAM data…

Miranda Appointed to Head STAUFF Brazil

Nov 04, 2014

Mario Miranda has been named Managing Director of STAUFF Brazil.Miranda previously served as Commercial Manager for STAUFF Brazil, where he developed a working knowledge of the company. Miranda joined STAUFF with 30 years of experience in the development and implementation of Marketing…

Hanssen Appointed Sioux Sales Manager

Nov 04, 2014

Jesse Hanssen was named the new Sales and Marketing Manager at Sioux Corporation, manufacturer of industrial application-specific cleaning equipment, water heating and chilling systems, steam generators and related custom equipment.Jesse…

EnQuest Donates Life Saving Equipment

Nov 04, 2014

Northeast charities and golf clubs benefit from EnQuest’s $120,000 donations.Fifteen golf clubs across Aberdeen City and Shire have been gifted life-saving equipment worth a total of more than $24,000 by leading North Sea oil producer, EnQuest…

Cargotec Stock Shares Rise Through Stock Options

Nov 04, 2014

Number of Cargotec shares increases through subscription with stock options 2010 on 3 November 2014 A total number of 900 new Cargotec class B shares have been subscribed for with stock options 2010A. The entire subscription price of EUR 16…

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