Technology News - page 94

 

Interview: Dirk Balthasar, President, Thermamax

Jun 10, 2019

To start, can you give an overview of the Thermamax offering to the maritime industry?Thermamax is a specialist in the design and manufacture of thermal and acoustic insulation solutions for diesel engines, spark ignited engines, exhaust aftertreatment systems and electric storage systems…

Rapid Reaction: Emergency Training Saves Lives

Jun 10, 2019

How to get out of an upturned helicopter in the sea – fast!Based in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, RelyOn Nutec Canada supplies a large number of services to the maritime sector ranging from strategic planning to the delivery of effective training programs…

De Nora Names Dr. Wilderer CEO

Jun 10, 2019

De Nora named Dr. Mirka Wilderer to lead the company’s Water Technologies group as CEO effective June 1, 2019.  Dr. Wilderer, who joined De Nora in February 2019 as global integration director, replaces Theo Brandes who is retiring. Born and raised in Germany…

Using Technology to Streamline Operations in Container Shipping

Jun 07, 2019

That ‘Cloud’ on the horizon is closer than it looks.The container shipping industry faces many challenges, particularly when it comes to increasing uncertainty in the global political and economic environment. The issues between the US and China…

USDOT: Biggest Advance at Seaway Ever Now Complete

Jun 06, 2019

U.S. Department of Transportation Announces Hands-Free Mooring Technology Fully Operational at all St. Lawrence Seaway Locks.The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation (SLSDC) today announced that Hands…

HII Appoints Director of Enterprise Transformation

Jun 06, 2019

Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) has announced that Cullen Glass has been named corporate director of enterprise transformation. He will report directly to Scott Stabler, executive vice president and chief transformation officer.As the director of enterprise transformation…

New Partners in Autonomous Shipping Alliance

Jun 05, 2019

Three 'influencers' in the international maritime sector have joined One Sea,  the industry alliance that brings together leading exponents of autonomous ship technology.Global satellite group Inmarsat and NYK Group research subsidiary MTI (Monohakobi…

ABS Plots Course to Low Carbon Shipping

Jun 04, 2019

ABS has launched its Low Carbon Shipping Outlook to help the maritime sector evaluate potential pathways to low carbon shipping.The Outlook defines ship technologies, operational efficiencies and alternative fuels and energy sources needed to reach 2030 and 2050 targets…

Kongsberg Launches Vessel Insight

Jun 04, 2019

At Nor-Shipping this week, Kongsberg will unveil Vessel Insight, a unique subscription-based service addressing the key challenges for digital adoption in the maritime industry. Vessel Insight’s secure and cost-efficient data infrastructure enables ship owners…

DNV GL: Shipping Safety More Vital than Ever

Jun 03, 2019

At its Nor-Shipping press conference in Oslo, DNV GL - Maritime CEO Knut Ørbeck-Nilssen emphasized the classification society’s dedication to maritime safety. Although shipping losses have declined over the last decade, challenging markets, demanding environmental regulations…

OSM Maritime Launches OSM ON

Jun 03, 2019

Ship management company OSM Maritime has launched a portfolio of ‘industry first services’ with the introduction of OSM ON. The new product will be offered to a customer base that not only includes owners, but also insurance companies, financial institutions and brokers…

DNV GL Appoints New Digital Solutions CEO

Jun 03, 2019

Kenneth Vareide has been appointed the CEO of DNV GL’s Digital Solutions business area, which is a provider of solutions for managing risk and improving asset performance.Its services are used primarily by the oil & gas, energy, renewable and maritime industries and it consists of close to 1…

Kalmar Addresses Future of Cargo Handling

Jun 02, 2019

Kalmar, a global company providing cargo handling solutions and part of Cargotec, said that new ways of working together enable its customers to utilise the unique expertise of both parties, share costs and risks, and come up with proven solutions quickly…

Oakland Port Receives Final FITS Funding

May 31, 2019

The Alameda County Transportation Commission has received $12.45 million from the California Transportation Commission for the implementation of the Freight Intelligent Transportation System (FITS) program at the Port of Oakland.FITS includes…

Labor Spat at Vancouver Ends as Deal Reached

May 30, 2019

Longshore workers at Canada's biggest port, the Port of Vancouver, were locked out on Thursday in a labor dispute over technology changes, temporarily grinding most shipping there to a halt. The lockout ended in a deal on Thursday with their employer after a few hours…

Logistics News

Australian Authorities Seize Cocaine from Shipping Container

Australian Authorities Seize Cocaine from Shipping Container

Container Freight Rates Could Plunge with End of Houthi Attacks

Container Freight Rates Could Plunge with End of Houthi Attacks

McDonald Appointed ABS Chairman, CEO

McDonald Appointed ABS Chairman, CEO

Advanced Polymer Coatings Clinches Two Tanker Deal with Asyad Shipping Company

Advanced Polymer Coatings Clinches Two Tanker Deal with Asyad Shipping Company

Subscribe for Maritime Logistics Professional E‑News

Aegean Airlines reports record revenue for the nine-month period on strong demand
Boeing maintains strong delivery pace throughout October
When will US air travel return to normal? Not this week