SILVERSTREAM APPOINTS GTT VP TO BOARD
Air lubrication company Silverstream Technologies has appointed David Colson, Commercial VP, Gaztransport & Technigaz (GTT) to its Board of Directors. Colson currently oversees all of GTT’s commercial activities, including responsibility for shipyard and licensee...
INMARSAT BREAKS INTO OFFSHORE RENEWABLES MARKET
Satellite communication provider Inmarsat has reached an integrated connectivity agreement with Norwind Offshore, a vessel owner that supports the development of renewable offshore energy. The partnership covers connectivity and digitalisation needs for three ...
MARLINK CYBERGUARD CERTIFIED BY ClassNK
Network provider Marlink has received an Innovation Endorsement certificate from Japanese class society ClassNK for its CyberGuard Threat Detection service. The ClassNK Products & Solutions Innovation Endorsement is designed to certify that products and solutions...
CAT MARINE ADDS HYBRID AND ELECTRIC TO PROPULSION PORTFOLIO
Caterpillar Marine is to adapt deep hybrid and electric expertise from across its enterprise, selectively incorporating technology from machine and off-highway products, to offer such systems to marine customers. These developments are considered to have potential to...
POWERFUL RAL-DESIGNED TUG DELIVERED TO KENYA
Canadian ship designer Robert Allan Ltd (RAL) says that a new tug, to a custom RAstar 4200 design, has been delivered to Kenya Port Authority from the Turkish shipyard Med Marine. The tug, Mwokozi II, is 42m in length, designed with 120t bollard pull for salvage and...
MAN ES AND DNV JOIN FORCES IN DECARBONISATION DRIVE
MAN Energy Solutions and classification society DNV have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), effective immediately, and due to run for a period of three years, under the terms of which the two companies will – by June 30th, 2022 – detail action plans within...
SOCIAL ENTERPRISE SEEKS OCEAN SUSTAINABILTY INNOVATIONS
UK-based social enterprise and sustainability training outfit Bright Tide has launched its first Blue Economy Ocean Accelerator Programme, which is offering investment opportunities for 10 SME businesses. Applications are open for submissions until 15th April 2022,...
EVERGREEN CHOOSES NIPPON PAINT COATINGS FOR MEGA-BOXSHIPS
The world’s largest containership, measured by TEU-carrying capacity, has floated out with Nippon Paint Marine antifouling and anti-corrosion systems protecting the vessel’s 400m long hull. When delivered, the 24,000TEU class Ever Alot will be the first of four new...