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Ensco on Industry Panel at Goldman Sachs Conference

Jan 06, 2015

Ensco's CEO and President Carl Trowell will participate on an industry panel at the Goldman Sachs Global Energy Conference in Miami on Wednesday, 7 January 2015. Investor materials to be used during the conference will be available on Ensco’s website at www…

RINA - Lloyd's Maritime Safety Award

Jan 06, 2015

The safety of the seafarer and the maritime environment begins with good design, followed by sound construction and efficient operation. Naval architects and engineers involved in the design, construction and operation of maritime vessels…

John Anthony Chamberlain

Jan 05, 2015

A Founding Father of Signal Passes Away (December 12, 1940 – January 1, 2015). It is with great sadness that the Managers of Signal Mutual Indemnity Association Ltd. must report the unexpected passing of John Chamberlain at the age of 74…

HHI Sets 2015 Order Goal of $22.95 Billion

Jan 05, 2015

Kwon Oh-gap, president and chief executive officer of Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI), issued a New Year’s address, highlighting the company’s challenges and goals for 2015. As cited by HHI’s president, among the companies top challenges are “persisting global economic stagnation…

CMA Names Tsakos 2015 Commodore

Jan 05, 2015

Capt. Panagiotis N. Tsakos named Connecticut Maritime Association 2015 Commodore; award to be presented March 25, 2015 at the conclusion of the CMA's Shipping 2015 Annual Conference and Exposition Capt. Panagiotis N. Tsakos, Founder of the Tsakos Group…

New Agent for Rickmers-Linie in Singapore

Jan 05, 2015

Rickmers-Linie Singapore Pte Ltd has moved to new premises and now resides together with a new agency for Singapore, Ben Line. Ben Line Agencies has taken over as the company’s new general agent for most of the sales, customer service and husbandry activities from Rickmers-Linie (Singapore) Pte…

Hibernia Appoints Altaji as COO

Jan 05, 2015

Telecom industry veteran to lead the development and execution efforts of the company’s commercial strategy  Hibernia Networks , a provider of global telecommunications services, announces the appointment of Omar Altaji as Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) effective immediately…

JDR Appoints Currie as CEO

Jan 05, 2015

JDR appointed David Currie as chief executive officer and a member of the board of directors, effective January 12, 2015.  Currie brings to the position nearly 30 years’ experience in the global offshore energy industry, most recently the U…

BW Offshore, Seagull Launch O&G Training

Jan 05, 2015

BW Offshore and Seagull Oil & Gas are cooperating to develop training material for the offshore industry.Building on a training relationship stretching back almost two decades, BW Offshore and Seagull are developing new training material to cover BW Offshore’s process and production operations…

ISS Announces Key Hire for Africa

Jan 05, 2015

Inchcape Shipping Services (ISS)  has announced another key hire to its African regional management team as the company gears up for ambitious growth across the region in 2015.Joining ISS on 1st January, Riaan Blom takes up the position of Vice President Sales…

Global Navigation Solutions Names New CEO

Jan 05, 2015

Global Navigation Solutions (GNS), the maritime services group, has appointed Paul Stanley as Chief Executive with effect from January 5, 2015.  During the last fifteen years, Paul has held a number of senior executive positions in the business information and software sectors…

BIMCO Supports Young Shipping Professionals

Jan 05, 2015

BIMCO encourages members to take part in the next free event organised by the Young Professionals in Shipping Network (YPSN) in Shanghai on 15 January 2015.BIMCO fully supports YPSN’s aim to hold events to help young professionals meet their industry peers…

USCG Search for Boater Off Big Island

Jan 05, 2015

The Coast Guard is supporting the Hawaii County Fire Department in the search for a missing passenger from a grounded sailboat near Kaupuleu, Hawai'i, Sunday.Watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector Honolulu received notification at 6:36 a…

Republicans Set to Challenge Obama

Jan 05, 2015

Republicans take full control of the U.S. Congress this week with an agenda of trying to force approval of the Keystone XL oil pipeline and push back on President Barack Obama's sweeping policy shifts on Cuba and immigration.After years of battles over the budget and other issues…

Kvaerner, Longview Power Reaches Settlement

Jan 05, 2015

Kvaerner North American Construction Inc. (a subsidiary of Kvaerner) has executed agreements today, with each of Longview Power, LLC, Siemens Energy Inc. and others regarding the disputes between them in both the arbitration proceedings concerning…

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