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China Snubs G7 Declaration on Sea Row

Apr 18, 2015

Reacting to recent declaration of  the Group of Seven (G7) major nations' Foreign Ministers on maritime , China said “the situation of this region is generally stable, and relevant cooperation has been moved forward with positive results.” China…

Newport News Shipbuilding Hosts Sen. Inhofe

Apr 17, 2015

Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) today hosted Sen. James M. Inhofe, R-Okla., for a tour of the company's Newport News Shipbuilding division. The senator, a military veteran, also met over breakfast with sailors from Oklahoma serving aboard…

Hempel CEO Jullien Plans Retirement

Apr 17, 2015

Pierre-Yves Jullien, CEO of Hempel A/S since 2005, has decided to retire after nearly 40 years in the Group. He will step down from his role as CEO on March 31, 2016 at the latest. Hempel’s board of directors has initiated a search for a new CEO of the group…

Taylor to Chair NOIA Board

Apr 17, 2015

The National Ocean Industries Association (NOIA) Board of Directors has elected Cindy B. Taylor as Chair and Kevin McEvoy as Vice Chairman for the upcoming 2015-2016 term. Taylor and McEvoy assumed their positions at the NOIA Annual Meeting today in Washington…

Grove Named ABS Group President, CEO

Apr 16, 2015

ABS Group of Companies, Inc. announced the appointment of Todd Grove as its new President and CEO.  Grove most recently served as Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer for ABS Group's parent company, American Bureau of Shipping (ABS)…

Nordic Yards Names Aly Managing Director

Apr 16, 2015

Dr.-Ing. Herbert Aly has been appointed as the new Chairman of the Board of Management of the Nordic Yards Group. He succeeds Dr. Vitaly Yusufov, who will preserve his links with the company as a member. The appointment of Dr.-Ing. Aly strengthens…

Nagata to Lead Relocated Yanmar HQ

Apr 16, 2015

Yanmar relocates marine recreational HQ to Europe; appoints top Japanese business woman as president Yanmar has announced far-reaching strategic changes to its marine recreational engine business.  In a double break with traditional Japanese business practices…

G-7 Speaks Out On Chinese Maritime

Apr 16, 2015

Foreign ministers from the Group of Seven major nations have warned against “any attempt to assert territorial or maritime claims through the use of intimidation, coercion or force” — a message apparently aimed at China. It is for the first…

Mission ‘Row Around Singapore Island’ 2015

Apr 16, 2015

With only 7 days to go to the big Singapore charity row, Row Around Singapore Island (RASI) the intrepid volunteer rowers from the maritime community of Singapore have been undertaking their final practice weekend at the Republic of Singapore Yacht Club…

Navy League Honors Retired Ingalls President

Apr 15, 2015

Irwin F. Edenzon, the retired president of Huntington Ingalls Industries' (HII) Ingalls Shipbuilding division, accepted the Navy League of the United States' Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz Award last night. The Navy League presented the award…

Talking Offshore Employment with Faststream’s Chief Executive

Apr 15, 2015

With the energy market swoon in full blossom, Maritime Reporter checked in with Mark Charman, chief executive of global recruiting leader Faststream, for his insights on the breadth and depth of the impact to the offshore employment market. Uncertainty…

Hughes Exits Statoil Board of Directors

Apr 15, 2015

Catherine Hughes will resign from her position as member of the board of directors in Statoil ASA with immediate effect to avoid potential conflicts of interest following a recent change of circumstances, Statoil announced. The nomination…

Founder & Chief of CMA CGM Decorated by French President

Apr 15, 2015

The CMA CGM Group is pleased to announce that the French President François Hollande has decorated Mr Jacques R. Saadé, the CMA CGM Group Founder, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Commander of the National Order of the Legion of Honor…

Videotel for Action over Enclosed Spaces

Apr 15, 2015

VideotelTM, the leading international provider of e-Learning maritime training programs and a company of KVH Industries, Inc., has backed calls by the UK-based maritime union Nautilus for the UK Shipping and Ports Minister to lead regulatory…

AWO Urges for Congressional Support

Apr 14, 2015

Nation's Tugboat, Towboat and Barge Industry to Call on Congress: Urge Support for Vessel Discharge Reforms, American Jobs and Waterways Reliability The American Waterways Operators (AWO), the national trade association representing the tugboat…

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