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Morén Rejoins MJP

Feb 16, 2018

Marine Jet Power (MJP) welcomed Nils Morén as International Sales Manager responsible for sales in Israel, India, Taiwan and South Korea. In this role Nils will be responsible for business development and customer relations, reporting to MJP CEO…

MJP Welcomes Back Morén as International Sales Manager

Feb 13, 2018

Marine Jet Power (MJP) has welcomed Nils Morén as International Sales Manager responsible for sales in Israel, India, Taiwan and South Korea. In this role Nils will be responsible for business development and customer relations, reporting to MJP CEO…

Annet Koster New Director of KVNR

Jan 19, 2018

Association of Dutch Shipowners (KVNR) has appointed Annet Koster as its new director from 1 March 2018.  Annet Koster will join the shipowners' association ass the face of the KVNR, will make a strong case for Dutch shipping, said  the…

Green Shipping: Cargo Carriers Clutch at Compliance

Jan 11, 2018

LNG looms as the bridge to a ‘zero emissions’ future for shipping. The advent of industry wide tightening of allowable sulfur emissions is getting nearer. Suddenly, with the deadline now just one year away, the countdown clock will very soon be ticking much louder…

IMO Orders Fuels of the Future

Jan 11, 2018

The new sulfur, carbon dioxide limits will demand precise understanding by ship owners and operators.  Globally, new regulations are coming into effect governing the Sulfur Oxide (SOx) limits and CO2 emissions. The International Maritime…

McDermott Wins Tyra EPC Work near Denmark

Dec 26, 2017

McDermott International announced a substantial contract award from Mærsk Olie og Gas A/S (Maersk Oil) for engineering, procurement, construction and commissioning (EPCC) services for the Tyra Redevelopment project, located offshore in the Danish sector of the North Sea…

DMA Promotes Cross-border Digitalisation

Dec 20, 2017

International cooperation on standardisation and maritime digitalisation are this year’s themes as the Danish Maritime Authority and IALA are hosting the conference ’e-Navigation Underway’ for the eighth time.  The conference takes place on board the M/S PEARL SEAWAYS…

New Women in Maritime Network Launched

Dec 19, 2017

Central and Latin America celebrated the launch of a new women in the maritime network in Valparaíso, Chile (13-15 December), which joins the International Maritime Organization (IMO)  family of regional Women in Maritime Associations (WIMAs)…

Louis Dreyfus Company Joins Sustainable Shipping Initiative

Dec 18, 2017

Global agricultural goods merchant Louis Dreyfus Company (LDC) has become a member of the Sustainable Shipping Initiative (SSI), a pioneering coalition of companies from across the global shipping industry. LDC joins other SSI members who…

APM Terminals on Trends in North America

Dec 18, 2017

North American ports must adapt to changes in customer demand and future industry trajectory, said APM Terminals head of Hub Terminals, Jack Craig. “The customer landscape has changed and become much more competitive. We as an industry need to work together…

Mitsubishi, Wärtsilä Joins for Improved Power and Propulsion Solution

Dec 12, 2017

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Marine Machinery & Equipment Co., LTD (MHI-MME) and the smart technology group Wärtsilä have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) regarding the commercial marketing of a new energy solution for ships.  The…

Eco Marine Power to Use Artificial Intelligence

Dec 08, 2017

To further enhance its research capabilities Eco Marine Power announced today that it will begin using the Neural Network Console provided by Sony Network Communications Inc., as part of a strategy to incorporate Artificial Intelligence (AI)…

ZF CEO Sommer Steps Down

Dec 07, 2017

ZF Friedrichshafen AG chief executive officer Dr. Stefan Sommer has left the company after five years at the head.Finance Board Member and CEO Deputy Representative, Dr. Konstantin Sauer, will fill in as CEO on an interim basis.The news follows the company's recent appointment of Dr…

China's 'Smart' Ship Debuts in Shanghai

Dec 06, 2017

China's first 'smart' ship embedded with a domestically-developed intelligent navigation system made its debut in Shanghai, according to official media Xinhua. China Daily also reported that the world's first smart ship, developed and built by China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC)…

Crowley’s Newest LNG-fueled ConRo Ship Launched

Dec 06, 2017

VT Halter Marine has launched the second of Crowley Maritime Corp.’s new Commitment Class ships, Taíno, one of the world’s first combination container/roll on-roll off (ConRo) vessels powered by liquefied natural gas (LNG). Taíno will now…

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