Vard aims to strengthen business with new CEO
Ship designer and builder Vard Group has appointed former Ulstein CEO Cathrine Marti as its chief executive officer.
MEPs urged to save Europe’s maritime industry
“It is time for urgent policy action,” a new paper presented to MEPs has claimed, saying it is essential to regain and secure the maritime industry in Europe.
OPINION: How commercial marine could use a studio approach
Some of marine’s greatest challenges could be solved with a studio approach, says Naoki Mizutani, of the Finnish firm NAPA Studios.
World’s first LNG Voith tractor tug launched
Uzmar has launched a Robert Allan-designed Voith-propelled tractor tug, the world’s first with LNG dual-fuel propulsion, the designer says.
Steel cut for offshore platforms project
Steel has been cut for the offshore HVDC platforms that will convert the power generated at the Norfolk Vanguard wind farms recently sold by Vattenfall to RWE.
“Arguably the greatest challenge”
The full line-up has been confirmed for Session 2 of this year’s Seawork Conferences which will tackle the on-going debate ‘The future fuel mosaic – the latest developments in methanol, hydrogen, and sustainable future fuels for the commercial marine sector’.
New CCO is key as Svitzer heads for Nasdaq
Sara Gerdner Kalle has joined leading global towage provider Svitzer Europe as its new Chief Commercial Officer.
Gangway, coming through!
A six-month project to refurbish three, ultra heavy-duty, Docking Solutions pontoons has been completed, but not before traffic had to be stopped to allow the last two to reach the waterfront.
Meet the Government – don’t miss the exhibitor exclusive
The meeting spaces are filling up fast and once they’re gone, they are gone!
Optimised for strict mission requirements
Kongsberg Maritime Sweden has been selected to deliver controllable pitch propellers and shaft lines for four ASW frigates for the Netherlands and Belgium.
