Month: April 2012

To further expand its offshore service capabilities, Cargotec has established a new offshore service centre in Houston, USA, to provide repair, upgrades and systems modernisation for rigs, vessels and platform operators.

W&O, a US-based supplier of marine valves, pipe, fittings, engineered products, valve automation and data management systems, has announced a strategic partnership with Simsekler, a Turkish marine supply company.

Italy-based classification society RINA says that it has launched a coordinated range of seven distinct services to help shipowners save fuel and reduce emissions.

Norwegian company OceanSaver says it has entered the Japanese market with a ballast water treatment system (BWTS) contract for four open hatch bulk carriers being built by Japan’s Oshima Shipbuilding for Gearbulk.