TITAN Salvage, Crowley Maritime Corporation’s marine salvage and wreck removal company based out of Pompano Beach, Fla., has named Michael G. Johnson its new vice president of business strategy and process. Johnson will report to TITAN’s Managing Director Rich Habib, and will be domiciled in the company’s Houston office. In his new role, Johnson will [...]
Among a total of 98 ideas, Ulstein Power & Control and their concept ‘Ulstein Bridge Vision®’ was awarded as the best business idea in West Norway on 5 February 2013 by DnB, a major Norwegian Bank. By winning this regional Innovation Award, the company has qualified for the national final in Trondheim on 12 March. [...]
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SapuraKencana Petroleum Berhad and Seadrill Limited are pleased to announce that they have entered into a non binding memorandum of understanding (“MOU”) to combine and integrate both companies’ tender rig businesses. The two companies including their predecessor companies have operated part of their tender rigs businesses together successfully in the joint venture Varia Perdana Sdn [...]
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Fednav Limited, Canada’s largest international dry bulk maritime transport group, last week marked the first visit of its ship, Federal Sable, to the Lantic Sugar Terminal at the Port of Montreal. This event highlights the exceptional partnership between these two Montreal institutions. Federal Sable came to Montreal with a cargo of 32,500 tonnes of [...]
Inchcape Shipping Services (ISS) the world’s leading maritime services provider, has celebrated the tenth anniversary of its operation, ISS Brazil, with a special event for customers and staff as business continues to expand. After ten years of development, ISS Brazil now has a total of nine offices across Brazil including Rio de Janeiro, Belem, Sao [...]
APM Terminals Bahrain received calls from two consecutive Hanjin Shipping vessels on the weekly Pacific South & Gulf (PSG) US West Coast/Asia/Middle East pendulum service operated with NYK Lines as the Korean-based carrier rescheduled the Middle East leg of the port rotation to adhere to its published sailing schedule. “Even though the first call was [...]
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Dubai Maritime City (DMC), the world class maritime cluster built to further maritime activity in the Middle East, saw an increase in business and commercial activity in 2012. The City’s Industrial Precinct has tailor-made solutions for maritime industrial, commercial and trading companies and offers facilities such as large and small workshops, warehouses, ship repair plots, [...]
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Tognum, the specialist for propulsion and power solutions, and Rolls-Royce, the global power systems company, have won two orders for the supply of marine engines and propeller-rudder systems. Tognum is to supply twelve MTU engines to Brazilian shipping company Camorim for powering six harbor tugs. Another four engines for marine power generation are to go [...]
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PB Towage Australia, the harbour towage division of PB Towage, and BOLUDA Towage & Salvage have signed a cooperation agreement that will see the companies submit joint bids for upcoming Australian LNG terminal tug contracts. PB Towage Australia has achieved considerable growth since entering the Australian harbour towage market in 2007, now providing high quality, [...]
Michael Vanderbeek, formerly with the Port of Long Beach, CA, the nation’s second busiest container cargo seaport, is the new Director of Business Development for Port Everglades in Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood, FL, announced Port Everglades Chief Executive and Port Director Steven Cernak. “Michael’s demonstrated leadership skills, knowledge of international trade and multi-lingual communication abilities made him [...]