Month: October 2011

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Incat Crowther has been awarded a contract to design a 20m catamaran ferry to operate in the Cocos Keeling Islands, which it says will be the 34th built through its partnership with…

7th October 2011

Design contract for 20m catamaran ferry

7th October 2011

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

NEI Treatment Systems has received type approval in The Netherlands for its venturi oxygen stripping (VOS) ballast water treatment system with a treatment rated capacity of 6,500m3/h.

7th October 2011

New approvals for high-capacity BWTS

7th October 2011

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

PPG Protective & Marine Coatings (PPG) has launched a new antifouling, Sigma Nexeon 750, claimed to deliver optimum protection against hard fouling and whitening, with high performance and low environmental impact.

7th October 2011

New high-activity antifouling

7th October 2011

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

GE Marine is to provide IHI of Tokyo with LM2500 and LM500 gas turbines for the Japanese Maritime Self Defense Force’s new 22DDH destroyer. The LM2500 gas turbines will feature integrated electronic…

7th October 2011

GE gas turbines for new Japanese warship

7th October 2011

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Evac of Finland reports that its MBR wastewater treatment system has been installed onboard João Cândido, the first Suezmax tanker recently delivered by Atlântico Sul Shipyard (EAS) of Brazil for Transpetro.

7th October 2011

Waste system for Brazilian tankers

7th October 2011

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Marlink and Thrane & Thrane have come to an agreement for the introduction of the new Thrane & Thrane Sailor 900 VSAT antenna. Marlink will add the Ku-band antenna to its VSAT…

7th October 2011

Sailor VSAT offered by Marlink

7th October 2011

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Wilhelmsen Ships Service (WSS) has opened a new full service office in Ningbo, providing a comprehensive range of ships agency and maritime logistics services. The company now has five offices in mainland…

6th October 2011

Another China office for WSS

6th October 2011

APPOINTMENTS

APPOINTMENTS

David Loosley has been appointed chief executive of the Institute of Marine Engineering, Science and Technology (IMarEST), and will be taking up the role on 7 November 2011.

6th October 2011

New CEO for IMarEST

6th October 2011

APPOINTMENTS

APPOINTMENTS

Survitec company Crewsaver, a UK manufacturer of lifejackets and associated equipment, has appointed David Ellis as sales and marketing Director.

6th October 2011

New director at safety company

6th October 2011

APPOINTMENTS

APPOINTMENTS

Hans Petter Tanum has taken over as international sales director at Tamrotor Marine Compressors (TMC). Tanum took over responsibility for the sales team and TMC’s sales efforts from 1 October.

6th October 2011

Sales changes at compressor company

6th October 2011