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Receives GL Shipbuilding Award at COMPIT

May 10, 2011

5. May. 2011 | [Group,Maritime] | Hamburg/Germany - Denis Morais is the winner of this year's GL COMPIT Award. At the COMPIT Conference taking place this week in Berlin, the Canadian IT expert was honoured for his contributions to promote frontier technologies in shipbuilding…

Krepp Assumes Command of NOAA Ship

May 10, 2011

NOAA Corps Cmdr. Lawrence Krepp has assumed command of NOAA Ship Thomas Jefferson, one of the world’s most technologically advanced hydrographic survey vessels.At a May 6 change-of-command ceremony in Norfolk, Krepp relieved Cmdr. Shepard Smith…

Brad L. Berman Joins Holland and Knight as Partner

Apr 29, 2011

New York City – April 29, 2011 – Holland & Knight is pleased to announce that Brad L. Berman has joined the firm as Partner in the firm's New York City office.  Prior to joining Holland & Knight, Berman served as Executive Director of the Liberian International Ship & Corporate Registry (LISCR)…

Mulholland Joins Teledyne D.G. O'Brien

Apr 27, 2011

Teledyne D.G. O’Brien (Seabrook, NH; www.dgo.com) is pleased to announce that Mr. Maxwell Mulholland has joined the firm as Director of Sales and Marketing. Max graduated with distinction from the US Naval Academy, earned an MBA from Harvard Business School…

GL Noble Denton Appoints Dr Vicki Niesen

Apr 26, 2011

GL Noble Denton appoints Dr Vicki Niesen to lead Hydraulic and Flow Assurance Consulting Services for Americas Brings more than 25 years of industry leadership in flow assurance to GL Noble Denton's American operations alongside senior colleague…

INTERVIEW: Carmen Pino, Castrol Offshore

Apr 20, 2011

The business of lube and fluid supply is fiercely competitive and ever-changing, continually challenged to deliver more economical, environmentally and better performing product. Maritime Reporter spent some time with Carmen Pino, a West Point graduate and the Regional Operating Director…

Cianbro CEO to Address Maine Maritime Commencement

Apr 15, 2011

Peter G. Vigue, chairman and chief executive officer of The Cianbro Companies will address the graduating class at Maine Maritime Academy’s (MMA) 68th Commencement on Saturday, April 30, 2011, at 11 a.m., in Alexander Fieldhouse. Vigue, a 1969 graduate of Maine Maritime Academy…

Ulstein Acquires West Maritime Engineering Ops

Apr 15, 2011

The engineers at West Maritime have become a part of the Design & Solutions business area at ULSTEIN, in connection with a strategic effort to strengthen the engineering area.“Engineering is an important focus for Design & Solutions, as it…

Sea-Alliance Boosts Team as Demand for Technical Services Grows

Apr 13, 2011

Sea-Alliance Group (SAG), the international maritime business, has recruited Brigitte Tison as Personal Assistant to the company’s Technical Manager, marine engineer Pino Di Mora. The appointment comes as the company experiences significant and growing demand for its technical services expertise…

Isle of Man Boosts Appoints of Surveyor

Apr 12, 2011

The Isle of Man ship Registry has significantly boosted its presence in Asia with the appointment of Geoff Hutcheon (pictured) as its Surveyor in Singapore to serve shipowners in the growing Asia Pacific markets. Geoff Hutcheon will be based…

Inmarsat Makes North American Team Appointments

Apr 11, 2011

Inmarsat (LSE: ISAT) today announced two new appointments to its North American teams.David Helfgott becomes President of Inmarsat, Inc and Head of Business Development, Americas and Peter Hadinger joins Inmarsat Global Xpress™ as President of Inmarsat Government Services Inc (IGSI)…

Deep-water Ports Give Region Competitive Edge

Mar 29, 2011

Managing new larger-draft ships, key to future growth of Mid East trade - technology and environmental issues also major challenges for region’s ports Senior executives from the region’s largest ports and shipping organisations, including ADPC (Abu Dhabi Ports Company) and DP World…

Next step for SSPA Sweden AB

Mar 29, 2011

The 4th of April Helén Jansson takes on the newly established position as Communication and Market Manager at SSPA Sweden AB. It launches Step 2 in the company strategy; a more explicit communication of the broad SSPA knowledge base and all the service opportunities that are offered to the market…

FILM EVENT: America’s Women Seafarers Tell Their Stories

Mar 23, 2011

Wednesday, March 30 at 6.p.m., Community Church of New York, 40 East 35th Street,ManhattanTickets are $20 and can be purchased at www. workingharbor.org. This special Women at Sea program features a screening of the documentary “Shipping…

U.S. Coast Guard Employee IMO Secretary General Candidate

Mar 23, 2011

The U.S. Coast Guard announced that a civilian employee of the service is the U.S. candidate for Secretary General of the International Maritime Organization. Jeffrey Lantz, the Coast Guard’s Director for Commercial Regulations and Standards…

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