Month: March 2020

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Ranking as the largest-ever vessel for P&O Cruises and the UK market, the 183,900gt Iona was brought down the River Ems from Meyer Werft at Papenburg last week in readiness for final…

24th March 2020

UK FLEET AWAITS LARGEST CRUISESHIP

24th March 2020

APPOINTMENTS

APPOINTMENTS

Leading Dutch maritime solutions provider Damen Shipyards Group has appointed Marc van Heyningen as new COO. Van Heyningen will take up his new position from 1 April, completing the new Executive Board…

23rd March 2020

New COO completes the board

23rd March 2020

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Chugoku Marine Paints (CMP) is ready to launch a new solvent-free epoxy coating that can be applied to water ballast tanks (WBT) with standard application equipment that meets new Korean regulations under…

23rd March 2020

CMP launches coating for ballast tanks

23rd March 2020

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

CMA CGM’s dual-fuelled 23,000-TEU ultra-large containership CMA CGM Jacques Saade has left Chinese shipyard Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding to begin sea trials. This represents the final step before the worlds largest LNG-fuelled container vessel…

23rd March 2020

Sea trial for CMA CGM dual-fuel ULCS

23rd March 2020

BALLAST WATER MANAGEMENT

BALLAST WATER MANAGEMENT

Techcross has entered into a patent transfer agreement with Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Co and Hitachi to receive the patent for a ballast water management system (BWMS) installation solution.

23rd March 2020

Techcross to acquire BWMS patent

23rd March 2020

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

ABS Group has launched an eLearning training platform to provide educational tools and professional training courses to technical personnel worldwide.

20th March 2020

ABS launches eLearning platform

20th March 2020

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Jotun has launched two new marine paint products, both containing I-Tech’s antifouling agent, Selektope.

20th March 2020

Jotun launches marine paint duo

20th March 2020

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

WE Tech Solutions has received a repeat order from Jiangnan Shipyard Group in China to deliver its Solution Four: Efficient Power Distribution for the third new generation PCTC vessel of United European…

19th March 2020

WE Tech’s efficient power solution for UECC

19th March 2020

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

ClassNK, Japan Marine United (JMU), and NAPA have completed a joint feasibility study on 3D model based plan approval using 3D CAD models as part of their technical investigation project.

19th March 2020

ClassNK completes 3D CAD model project

19th March 2020

APPOINTMENTS

APPOINTMENTS

Classification society ClassNK has appointed Mr. Hiroaki Sakashita as president and CEO. Until 17 March 2020, Hiroaki Sakashita served as Senior Executive Vice President, with responsibility for the expansion of ClassNK’s business…

19th March 2020

ClassNK appoints new president and CEO

19th March 2020