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Keppel Appoints New CFO

Oct 20, 2011

In a move towards succession planning, the Board of Directors of Keppel Corporation Limited ('Keppel' / the 'Company') announced that Mr Teo Soon Hoe will relinquish his role as Group Finance Director with effect from 1 January 2012. Mr Teo…

Hapag-Lloyd Launches Emissions Calculator

Oct 20, 2011

The EcoCalc is one of the few emissions calculators in liner shipping to cover not only the ocean leg, but also the emissions of the other modes of transport for the pre-carriage and on-carriage. With the launch of the new EcoCalc, Hapag-Lloyd…

NATO Disrupts Pirate Mother Ship

Oct 20, 2011

NATO disrupts pirate mother ship responsible for the attack on MV Montecristo. Following NATO's successful release of the pirated Italian merchant vessel, MV Montecristo, earlier last week, the naval units contributing to NATO's counter…

Denison Yacht Sales Acquires Generation Marine

Oct 20, 2011

Industry Leader Continues Strategic Path of Growth.Denison Yacht Sales is pleased to announce its acquisition of Generation Marine, a Fort Lauderdale-based yacht brokerage and service company.  Generation Marine's reputation in the trawler…

H2O Names Joseph VP of Electrochemistry Division

Oct 20, 2011

H2O, Inc., a leading water system equipment provider, has named Marlon Joseph Vice President of its new Electrochemistry Division, announced H2O President Jess Fike.Joseph, based in H2O’s Houston office, will work with clients worldwide…

Maritime Academy of Toledo Educates Community Leaders

Oct 20, 2011

Need to Educate More People for Maritime Jobs Stressed at Meeting with Community Leaders. Officials with the Maritime Academy of Toledo met with area community leaders Wednesday and stressed that more has to be done to call attention to job opportunities in the maritime industry…

Transocean Opens Kuala Lumpur Training Center

Oct 19, 2011

Transocean officially opened its state-of-the-art training center and offices in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The training center and offices were opened by Dato’ Wee Yiaw Hin, Executive Vice President, Exploration and Production, of PETRONAS, and Steven L…

Shipowner's Club Appoints Heaselden Director

Oct 19, 2011

The Shipowners’ Club, the mutual P&I insurer specialising in small and specialist vessels has appointed David Heaselden to the new post of Loss Prevention Director, with immediate effect.The post, which is an appointment to the Shipowners’…

Ken Black Named Logistics Director at Crowley

Oct 19, 2011

Crowley Maritime Corp. announced today that it has named Ken Black director of product logistics and engineering. He will continue to be based in Jacksonville and report to Steve Collar, senior vice president and general manager, logistics.  In this new position…

Linge to Head Senergy Oslo Office

Oct 19, 2011

Senergy has reinforced its growing Norwegian footprint by opening new business premises in Oslo. The company has also appointed highly-regarded industry  figure, Frode Linge, to head up its new regional office as project/asset manager. The announcement…

Thuraya Appoints Chenel CFO

Oct 19, 2011

Thuraya Telecommunications Company, the leading international mobile satellite services (MSS) operator has announced the appointment of Patrick Chenel as Chief Financial Officer.  In addition to leading Thuraya’s financial management, planning and reporting functions…

AREG Members Tackle Renewable Challenges

Oct 19, 2011

Asset integrity and initiatives to tackle skills shortages are among the subjects to be discussed when Aberdeen City and Shire’s leading renewable energy industry body hosts a business seminar in Aberdeen today (Tuesday, October 18). Leading…

CMA CGM Upgrade its ASEA Service

Oct 19, 2011

CMA CGM Group is pleased to announce the upgrading of its ASEA service connecting Asia, Kenya and Tanzania, effective since October 12th, 2011. The new ASEA weekly service will deploy 6 ships of 2500 TEU (4 provided by CMA CGM Group and 2  provided…

BMT Asia Pacific: New MD for Singapore Ops

Oct 19, 2011

Singapore based, BMT Asia Pacific Pte Ltd, a subsidiary of the BMT Group, announced today the appointment of Per Røed as its Managing Director.  With a background in ship design, technical ship management and international shipping, Per’s focus…

FMT to Build 4 Barges at Trinity

Oct 18, 2011

FMT Industries, LLC, A Florida Marine Transporters Affiliate, Signs Contract to Build Four 30,000 Barrel Fuel Barges with Trinity Offshore, LLC. Order Indicates Florida Marine’s Ongoing Commitment to Customers.FMT Industries, LLC—an affiliate of Florida Marine Transporters…

Logistics News

CMA CGM Acquires Rail Logistics Firm Freightliner UK

CMA CGM Acquires Rail Logistics Firm Freightliner UK

Export Prices of Russian Wheat Rise

Export Prices of Russian Wheat Rise

Harwich Haven Authority Shortlisted for Social Value Award

Harwich Haven Authority Shortlisted for Social Value Award

Sea Legend Launches China-Europe Shipping Route via the Arctic

Sea Legend Launches China-Europe Shipping Route via the Arctic

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