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Ports America Announces Promotions

Jul 11, 2013

Ports America issued a release stating that it has made several promotions within the company.Ports America promoted Steve Loevsky, formerly vice president-cruise operations division, to vice president operations – auto, ro-ro and cruise…

Bibby Appoints New Chief Operating Officer

Jul 11, 2013

Bibby Ship Management Group Ltd. appointed Chris Stone as its new Chief Operating Officer. He joined the business on July 1, 2013. Chris will replace Simon Barham who was scheduled to move on from Bibby Ship Management at the end of June…

Marine Insurance: Continental Introduce New Marketing Director

Jul 11, 2013

Continental Underwriters , Ltd., a subsidiary of Fidelis Group Holdings, LLC, a leading international provider for all classes of marine insurance coverages, announces that Ed Arbour III, has been appointed the Company's Director of Marketing…

Miller Electric Launch New 'WE BUILD' Welding Campaign

Jul 11, 2013

Miller Electric Mfg. Co. announce the new WE BUILD campaign, which recognizes the hard-working men and women of welding. As part of the WE BUILD campaign, visitors to MillerWelds.com can participate in the BUILD & WIN promotion, whereby…

Burger Boat Appoint Thom Conboy Commercial Director

Jul 11, 2013

Burger Boat Company, celebrating its 150th anniversary, announce the appointment of Thom Conboy as its Commercial Director.As Commercial Director, Thom will be working closely with the shipyard in Manitowoc, WI to secure new construction,…

Aqueos Hires New Project Manager

Jul 10, 2013

Aqueos Corporation, a provider of subsea services to the Gulf of Mexico and Pacific Coast, announced the appointment of Jake Voisine to the position of Project Manager“Jake’s 14 years of surface and saturation diving experience adds strength and expertise to our project management team…

ASSA Host Roundtable with RADM Berkey

Jul 10, 2013

The American Shipbuilding Suppliers Association (ASSA) hosted a roundtable discussion between 29 representatives from member companies and Rear Admiral Richard Berkey, Deputy Chief of Staff, Fleet Maintenance U.S. Fleet Forces Command.Member…

Greene's Names Business Development Director

Jul 10, 2013

Greene’s Energy Group (GEG), a provider of integrated testing, rentals and specialty services, has appointed Tracy Cummins as director of business development within the rental and products business unit, announced President Frank Mathews.Based in Houston…

IMUA Posts Summer Professional Development Schedule

Jul 10, 2013

The Inland Marine Underwriters Association (IMUA) announced its summer Professional Development educational events for 2013 which includes workshops, webinars, courses and field trips. The program concludes with the two-day Introduction to Commercial Inland Marine Insurance course in September…

Maritime Industry Welcomes Secretary Foxx to New Post

Jul 10, 2013

Today the U.S. domestic maritime industry – comprised of more than 40,000 vessels built in American shipyards, crewed by American mariners, and owned by American companies – sent a letter to new U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Anthony…

CrewInspector Pursues Business in Ukraine

Jul 10, 2013

CrewInspector, an online crew management software provider, recently signed up with number of crew recruitment and crew management agencies based in Ukraine to provide its crewing software for businesses in Ukrainian market.“We see that…

Bunker Provider Meeting Concludes in Dubai

Jul 10, 2013

Dubai Maritime City Authority (DMCA), the government authority charged with regulating, coordinating and supervising all aspects of the maritime sector in Dubai, announced that it has recently concluded the semi-annual meeting of bunker providers in DMCA’s offices…

Styrk Bekkenes Named CEO of Harding

Jul 10, 2013

Since new owners took over Schat-Harding and Noreq in June, Styrk Bekkenes, chief executive of Noreq, has been appointed CEO of Harding – a new large joint company for the development and production of life-saving equipment.Harding will…

New Senior Manager at Bollinger Shipyard

Jul 09, 2013

Bollinger Shipyards, Inc. announces the appointment of Richard K. Murphy as a senior manager working on Coast Guard and other governmental programs. Murphy joins Bollinger Shipyards following a very successful 30-year career with the United States Coast Guard…

James Watson to Join ABS

Jul 09, 2013

ABS announced that James A. Watson, Director of the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE), will join ABS as President and Chief Operating Officer of the Americas Division on September 2, 2013. In this role, Watson will have operational responsibility for activity in North…

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