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The decarbonisation policy report-card
Posted in Marine industry talk
The IMO has a clear goal for reducing GHG. What it now needs is an action plan to reach it. At the end of MEPC73 it set member States a homework assignment, instructing them to come up with ideas to discuss when it next convenes, in a global transportation industry variant of the classroom favourite ‘show & tell’.
Read moreJLA Media appoints Levett to lead Oil & Gas
Neil Levett is joining the JLA Media team as Lead Consultant for its newly-established Oil & Gas division, taking responsibility for a fast-growing part of the organisation’s PR and communications activities.
Read moreAre EEDI shortcoming shipping’s smoking gun?
Posted in Marine industry talk
As the celebrations surrounding IMO’s 70th anniversary fade into memory, it is one of the industry’s worst kept secrets that the UN agency’s Energy Efficiency Design Index requirements have failed to keep pace with improvements in vessel design and operation.
Read moreSyncing PR and social media strategies
Posted in Social media
With 77% of marketers using at least one social media channel to market their business, it is clear that a large number of business-to-business (B2B) companies are seeing value in investing in a field that was originally dominated by their B2C counterparts.
Read moreThe human element celebrated
Posted in Marine industry talk
Many of JLA Media’s clients stand at the forefront of the technological revolution unfolding in today’s maritime industry, including advanced ship to shore communications, the Internet of Things, new propulsion and automation solutions, and other cutting-edge developments. However, the fact remains that the most important ‘component’ in ensuring the efficiency of the modern cargo vessel is its human crew.
Read moreGTMaritime adds regional expertise to drive growth in Asia-Pacific
14 August 2019 – Leading maritime software specialist GTMaritime appoints satellite connectivity expert Keng Teen Phang (KT) as Head of Sales for Asia-Pacific to drive business development as the region forges ahead in maritime digitalisation and faces up to fast-emerging disruptive cyber threats Keng Teen (KT) brings more than 15 years’ experience of delivering satellite … Continue reading “GTMaritime adds regional expertise to drive growth in Asia-Pacific”
Wallem turns to collaborative inboxes to deliver swifter ship agency services
13 August 2019 – Wallem Group is introducing collaborative inboxes to its agency business line, in a move designed to enhance responsiveness in communications by overcoming the limitations of conventional end-to-end email. The rethink on how communication takes place between Wallem’s agents and its counterparties is part of a broader digital transformation championed by CEO … Continue reading “Wallem turns to collaborative inboxes to deliver swifter ship agency services”
COSCO Shipping strengthen the mutual cooperation with MacGregor
06 August 2019 – MacGregor, part of Cargotec, has signed a framework purchasing agreement with COSCO Shipping to support MacGregor spare parts and service of equipment installed on their fleet of more than 1000 ships operating worldwide. “We are looking forward to increasing our collaboration with COSCO Shipping,” says John Carnall, Senior Vice President, Global … Continue reading “COSCO Shipping strengthen the mutual cooperation with MacGregor”
ClassNK participates in a Working Group for Zero Emission Alternative Fuels
05 August 2019 – Leading Classification Society ClassNK is participating in the “Cross-industrial Working Group Related to Zero Emission Alternative Ship Fuels” established by the CCR Study Group (*). This working group which ClassNK acts as secretariat to aims to reduce CO2 emissions in the international value chain by use of methane synthesized through methanation … Continue reading “ClassNK participates in a Working Group for Zero Emission Alternative Fuels”
ABB to enhance safety of Sovcomflot’s ice-going fleet with remote diagnostics support
01 August 2019 – ABB has won a contract to supply ABB Ability™ Remote Diagnostic Systems for Marine to eleven Sovcomflot vessels operating in the Arctic and Russia’s Far East, helping optimize safety and performance through 24/7 remote support Sovcomflot’s vessels will be among over 1,000 ships connected to ABB Ability™ Collaborative Operation Centers worldwide. From … Continue reading “ABB to enhance safety of Sovcomflot’s ice-going fleet with remote diagnostics support”
Cargotec‘s MacGregor completes the acquisition of the marine and offshore businesses of TTS Group ASA
01 August 2019 – Cargotec’s MacGregor business area has completed the acquisition of the marine and offshore businesses of TTS Group ASA. Cargotec announced in February 2018 an agreement to acquire the businesses for an enterprise value of approximately EUR 87 million. Completion of the acquisition follows receipt of required approvals from the relevant countries … Continue reading “Cargotec‘s MacGregor completes the acquisition of the marine and offshore businesses of TTS Group ASA”
Bolidt Maritime Magazine 2019
25 July 2019 – The latest issue of Bolidt Maritime Magazine is available to view online here. We hope that you might find the articles included in this customer magazine of interest. If you wish to reproduce any of them, along with images, in your future editions then please do not hesitate to contact us. … Continue reading “Bolidt Maritime Magazine 2019”
Wallem reboots agency business with software for simpler workflows
18 July 2019 – Wallem Group is rolling out cloud-based software to reduce paperwork and streamline workflows across its ship agency business. Simplifying the management of documentation and actions required in port calls in a unified system will reduce administrative overheads and enable Wallem’s agents to enhance service quality and consistency to customers worldwide. Wallem … Continue reading “Wallem reboots agency business with software for simpler workflows”
Wallem Pulse magazine – Issue 1
17 July 2019 – Welcome to the new Wallem Pulse magazine! The first issue of the magazine is available to download here or to view online here. In this issue: Wallem World Modernising Shipping Building a Safety Culture: delivering Quality through Safety SeaView: Wallem Seafarers talk about what drives them in their work … Continue reading “Wallem Pulse magazine – Issue 1”
VIKING wins breakthrough order for HydroPen™ firefighting system
17 July 2019 – The globally exclusive HydroPen™ distributor and leading safety solutions expert, VIKING Life-Saving Equipment, has announced the signing of a fleetwide contract with a major global container shipping operator to integrate the HydroPenTM System for container firefighting. Beyond the revolutionary system developed by Rosenby Engineering, the scope of supply also includes MED … Continue reading “VIKING wins breakthrough order for HydroPen™ firefighting system”
Finalised programme sees Europort 2019 setting industry agenda
15 July 2019 – Europort 2019 has finalized the most extensive conference and events programme in its history, adding a number of elements that will ensure that this year’s edition of the biennial maritime and offshore gathering in Rotterdam is more thought-provoking than ever before. The four-day conference and exhibition, to be staged between November … Continue reading “Finalised programme sees Europort 2019 setting industry agenda”
Cargotec’s MacGregor has received clearance from the Chinese competition regulator for the acquisition of the marine and offshore businesses of TTS Group
15 July 2019 – MacGregor, part of Cargotec, has received a clearance decision from the Chinese competition regulator, SAMR, for the company’s acquisition of the marine and offshore businesses of TTS Group ASA. Based on revised estimates, potential cost synergies are estimated to be around EUR 25-30 million on annual level. MacGregor now has all … Continue reading “Cargotec’s MacGregor has received clearance from the Chinese competition regulator for the acquisition of the marine and offshore businesses of TTS Group”
Samskip picks Kari-Pekka Laaksonen as Group CEO to lead customer-focused logistics strategy
11 July 2019 – Pan-European transport service provider Samskip appoints Kari-Pekka Laaksonen as the Group Chief Executive to execute growth plans based on a customer focused approach Samskip, Europe’s largest multimodal service provider group, has secured the services of Kari-Pekka Laaksonen as Group Chief Executive Officer, in an appointment reflecting its strategy to align logistics … Continue reading “Samskip picks Kari-Pekka Laaksonen as Group CEO to lead customer-focused logistics strategy”
Chugoku Marine Paints expands Selektope®-containing antifouling coating range
08 July 2019 – A new antifouling coating containing the barnacle-repellent active agent Selektope® has been introduced to the market by Chugoku Marine Paints (CMP). SEA PREMIER 3000 PLUS is the eighth product developed by CMP that contains Selektope®, demonstrating the Japanese paint manufacturer’s growing commitment to the technology. SEA PREMIER 3000 PLUS is a … Continue reading “Chugoku Marine Paints expands Selektope®-containing antifouling coating range”
Further MacGregor deck machinery destined for heavy-duty naval operations
03 July 2019 – MacGregor, part of Cargotec, has been selected to supply repeat packages of deck machinery equipment for two new US Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) T-ATS class vessel under construction at Gulf Island Shipyards in Houma, Louisiana, US. These orders, with a combined value of circa €8 million, were booked into Cargotec’s … Continue reading “Further MacGregor deck machinery destined for heavy-duty naval operations”
Maersk Supply Service becomes first company to offer clients unique high-speed internet access with Fleet Xpress
Leading Offshore supply vessel operator adds dedicated bandwidth charterer service agreement to fleet-wide Fleet Xpress renewal contract commitment 02 July 2019 – Maersk Supply Service has reconfirmed its commitment to Fleet Xpress, in a three-year contract extension which also sees one of the world’s largest offshore support vessel operators among the first companies to sign … Continue reading “Maersk Supply Service becomes first company to offer clients unique high-speed internet access with Fleet Xpress”
ClassNK releases Annual Report on Port State Control
02 July 2019 – Leading classification society ClassNK has released its annual report on Port State Control. The report aims to assist ship operators and management companies in maintaining compliant operations by providing information about ships detained by PSC as well as deficiencies that were found on board from many port states in 2018. In … Continue reading “ClassNK releases Annual Report on Port State Control”
European Space Agency to partner with One Sea alliance on maritime digitalisation and autonomous shipping initiatives
03 July 2019 – A far reaching Memorandum of Intent covering future collaboration has been signed by the organisation orchestrating space programmes for 22 European countries and the coordinators of One Sea, the industry alliance bringing together leading exponents of autonomous ship technology. The agreement, between One Sea coordinator DIMECC and the European Space Agency … Continue reading “European Space Agency to partner with One Sea alliance on maritime digitalisation and autonomous shipping initiatives”
The Royal Institution of Naval Architects launches Eily Keary Award
27 June 2019 – In celebration of equal opportunities, RINA launches special Award to commemorate 100 years since Eily Keary became the Institution’s first woman member The Royal Institution of Naval Architects was founded in 1860, but it was not until 1919 that the first woman was admitted as a member of the Institution. Today, … Continue reading “The Royal Institution of Naval Architects launches Eily Keary Award”
MacGregor is working together with MSC to maximise performance and reduce emissions
26 June 2019 – MacGregor, MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company and Guangzhou Wenchong Dockyard have signed a contract to upgrade the cargo systems on 6 x 16,000 TEU containerships owned and operated by MSC. These Cargo Boost orders will be booked into MacGregor`s second quarter 2019 order intake and the upgrades will be implemented during drydocking … Continue reading “MacGregor is working together with MSC to maximise performance and reduce emissions”
Update on the regulatory process: Closing of MacGregor’s TTS acquisition postponed to Q3 2019
25 June 2019 – MacGregor, part of Cargotec, announced on 8 February, 2018 that it has entered into an agreement to acquire the marine and offshore businesses of TTS Group ASA. The acquisition is subject to regulatory approvals from the competition authorities in Germany, South Korea and China. MacGregor announced the approval from the German … Continue reading “Update on the regulatory process: Closing of MacGregor’s TTS acquisition postponed to Q3 2019”
Day of the Seafarer June 25th, 2019: A message from Wallem
25 June 2019 – If global trade is the engine of economic growth, shipping is the cylinder oil that keeps the engine running. However, the people who make this – our – industry work are almost invisible, as they labour unseen beyond the horizon and out of mind. For this reason, the Day of the … Continue reading “Day of the Seafarer June 25th, 2019: A message from Wallem”
ABB wins system package with Keppel for dredging contractor Van Oord
18 June 2019 – ABB to deliver benefits of integrated vessel systems to two dredgers built by Keppel Offshore & Marine for Van Oord, securing a first full-scope power, automation and navigation contract for specialized dredger market The landmark order – ABB’s largest dredging vessel project for a European end customer – covers integrated electrical … Continue reading “ABB wins system package with Keppel for dredging contractor Van Oord”
Royal approval for Bolidt cruise contract
17 June 2019 – The installation of decking solutions from Dutch company Bolidt aboard one of the largest cruise ships ever to be built in Germany has received a royal seal of approval, after King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima of the Netherlands witnessed a contract signing at the Rostock facilities of yard group MV Werften. … Continue reading “Royal approval for Bolidt cruise contract”
Samskip fine tunes multimodal network for post-Brexit hard choices
14 June 2019 – Pan-European multimodal service provider Samskip says experience gained up to March 31, 2019 find it fully prepared for a North Sea container traffic surge, as attitudes harden in the run up to October’s revised Brexit deadline Europe’s largest multimodal transport group by freight volume expects UK exporters and importers to start … Continue reading “Samskip fine tunes multimodal network for post-Brexit hard choices”
ClassNK releases amendments to class rules
14 June 2019 – Leading classification society ClassNK has announced that it released amendments to its Rules and Guidance for the Survey and Construction of Steel Ships ClassNK is constantly revising its Rules and Guidance in order to reflect the latest results from relevant research and development projects, feedback from damage investigations, requests from the … Continue reading “ClassNK releases amendments to class rules”
ClassNK releases Guidelines for Ships Using Low-Flashpoint Fuels (Methyl/Ethyl Alcohol / LPG)
13 June 2019 – Leading Classification Society ClassNK has released Guidelines for Ships Using Low-Flashpoint Fuels (Methyl/Ethyl Alcohol / LPG). In order to reduce atmospheric pollution caused by sulphur oxides (SOx) and particle matter (PM) found in vessel emissions as well as weather effects caused by GHG emissions, environmental regulations have been getting more strongly … Continue reading “ClassNK releases Guidelines for Ships Using Low-Flashpoint Fuels (Methyl/Ethyl Alcohol / LPG)”
MacGregor automated mooring solution specified for the world’s first autonomous and zero-emission container ship, Yara Birkeland
13 June 2019 – MacGregor, part of Cargotec, and Kongsberg Maritime have entered into an agreement where MacGregor will deliver an automated mooring system for the world’s first autonomous container ship, Yara Birkeland. This will enable mooring operations to be undertaken without human intervention and supports effective operation of the fully electric, zero emission vessel. … Continue reading “MacGregor automated mooring solution specified for the world’s first autonomous and zero-emission container ship, Yara Birkeland”
Helm Operations Celebrates 20th Anniversary with Record Milestone
11 June 2019 – Leading marine operations software provider reaches 4000 vessels within only three years of new platform launch Leading marine operations software company Helm Operations has announced that it has surpassed the 4000 vessel mark on its industry-leading maritime asset management and operations platform, Helm CONNECT. Since launching Helm CONNECT in July 2016, … Continue reading “Helm Operations Celebrates 20th Anniversary with Record Milestone”
ABB to modernize Italian lakes ferry with hybrid conversion project
06 June 2019 – ABB will convert the 1965-built ferry San Cristoforo for hybrid operation by fitting it with an electric power and propulsion system, helping reduce emissions and increase overall energy efficiency The conversion of San Cristoforo, a 386-tonne passenger and car ferry sailing in Lake Maggiore in Italy, will see an installation of … Continue reading “ABB to modernize Italian lakes ferry with hybrid conversion project”
VIKING secures offshore helicopter PPE contract
05 June 2019 – Global safety products manufacturer and service provider VIKING Life-Saving Equipment has won a contract to supply CNOOC Petroleum Europe Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of CNOOC Limited, with personal protective equipment (PPE) and servicing for approximately 16,000 passengers annually flying to and from the company’s platforms in the North Sea. VIKING has … Continue reading “VIKING secures offshore helicopter PPE contract”
Momentum builds for One Sea as Inmarsat, MTI and Royal Institution of Naval Architects join shipping’s autonomous shipping alliance
05 June 2019 – Three of the leading influencers in the international maritime sector have joined One Sea, the industry alliance that brings together leading exponents of autonomous ship technology. Global satellite group Inmarsat and NYK Group research subsidiary MTI (Monohakobi Technology Institute) have joined One Sea as full members, while the Royal Institution of … Continue reading “Momentum builds for One Sea as Inmarsat, MTI and Royal Institution of Naval Architects join shipping’s autonomous shipping alliance”
ABB expands Azipod® power range for ferries and RoPax vessels
05 June 2019 – ABB extends the power range of Azipod® propulsion to enable ferry and RoPax operators improve operational efficiency and reduce emissions Since its launch in 1990, Azipod® electric propulsion has become the industry standard for a wide range of vessel segments ranging from smaller crafts to icebreakers capable of independently operating in … Continue reading “ABB expands Azipod® power range for ferries and RoPax vessels”
Shell Marine medium-speed engine oil brings ICON Line 58% cost savings
05 June 2019 – Shell Marine has provided clear evidence of the cost savings available when a customer chooses its medium-speed engine oil Shell Gadinia, after PT Indo Container Line (ICON Line) confirmed that reduced lubricant consumption led to longer oil-drain intervals and costs down by 58%. Calculations made immediately after comparative trials for the … Continue reading “Shell Marine medium-speed engine oil brings ICON Line 58% cost savings”
Dubai Maritime Virtual Cluster proves strong attraction at Nor-Shipping 2019
04 June 2019 – Dubai Maritime City Authority reviews advantages of Smart Knowledge Platform in driving innovation, research and development The “Dubai Maritime Virtual Cluster” platform, under the umbrella of the Dubai Maritime City Authority (DMCA), has drawn strong interest from visitors to Nor-Shipping 2019, which is currently underway in Oslo and Lillestrøm. The number … Continue reading “Dubai Maritime Virtual Cluster proves strong attraction at Nor-Shipping 2019”
ABB Ability™ Marine Pilot Control integrates DP2 to increase safety across entire vessel operating profile
04 June 2019 – ABB adds dynamic positioning 2 (DP2) functionality to ABB Ability™ Marine Pilot Control, the solution that enhances vessel command execution and enables operators to focus on safer maneuvering Designed to optimize vessel responsiveness, efficiency and safety across the entire operating profile, ABB Ability™ Marine Pilot Control allows deploying joystick control for … Continue reading “ABB Ability™ Marine Pilot Control integrates DP2 to increase safety across entire vessel operating profile”
ClassNK releases Guidelines for Software Security
04 June 2019 – Leading Classification Society ClassNK has released its Guidelines for Software Security which target software developers, system integrators, and more. As part of the ClassNK Cyber Security Series, ClassNK regularly releases guidelines and standards that outline cyber security measures based on the recently-released ClassNK Cyber Security Approach that outlines ClassNK’s basic approach … Continue reading “ClassNK releases Guidelines for Software Security”
VIKING and Norsafe sailing under same flag at Nor-Shipping
03 June 2019 – Following last year’s acquisition of Norwegian lifeboat builder Norsafe by VIKING Life-Saving Equipment, the two companies are joining forces at Nor-Shipping to showcase their complete safety solution. For decades, the name “Norsafe” has been synonymous with high-quality, innovative lifeboat design and craftsmanship. Acknowledging this legacy as well as looking forward to … Continue reading “VIKING and Norsafe sailing under same flag at Nor-Shipping”
Inmarsat partners with Airbus to deliver ground-breaking transformation of Fleet Xpress network
31 May 2019 – Partnership to transform Global Xpress (GX) network capacity, capabilities & operational agility to meet burgeoning market demand – means Fleet Xpress to remain the gold standard for global mobile broadband connectivity in maritime for years to come Key features Unprecedented enhancement in overall Fleet Xpress network capacity and capabilities, to … Continue reading “Inmarsat partners with Airbus to deliver ground-breaking transformation of Fleet Xpress network”
ABB launches Onboard Microgrid to help smaller vessels optimize fuel efficiency
30 May 2019 – ABB releases compact size DC-based power distribution system to offer hybrid power efficiencies to smaller vessels The newly launched Onboard Microgrid is based on the principles of ABB’s award-winning power distribution system Onboard DC Grid™ with the proven ability to enable up to 20% energy efficiency in larger vessels. With the … Continue reading “ABB launches Onboard Microgrid to help smaller vessels optimize fuel efficiency”
ClassNK Magazine – 85th Edition
29 May 2019 – The latest issue of the ClassNK Magazine is available for download here or to view online at the following link: ClassNK Magazine 85 This edition includes a selection of articles about projects supported by ClassNK and its partners, such as: An overview of the IoS-OP initiative from ClassNK subsidiary Ship Data Center (p. … Continue reading “ClassNK Magazine – 85th Edition”
ABB opens Marine Service Center in Russia in support of growing Arctic maritime industries
29 May 2019 – The newly inaugurated center will support ABB’s ship power, propulsion and automation technologies and expand service capabilities for ice-going vessels The new Marine Service Center builds on a decade of local ABB services in support of ice-going vessels and relies on a strong core of engineering expertise in Murmansk. In 2009, … Continue reading “ABB opens Marine Service Center in Russia in support of growing Arctic maritime industries”
Dubai Maritime City Authority showcases Dubai’s leading global maritime role at Nor-Shipping 2019
28 May 2019 – Dubai Maritime City Authority (DMCA) will be underlining its increasingly prominent position as a global maritime hub at Nor-Shipping 2019, in the latest example of its strategy to highlight Dubai’s vibrant maritime sector. The event, one of the most important on the global shipping calendar, is taking place in Oslo and … Continue reading “Dubai Maritime City Authority showcases Dubai’s leading global maritime role at Nor-Shipping 2019”
MacGregor receives EUR 10 million orders for port equipment and RoPax ferry conversions
27 May 2019 – MacGregor, part of Cargotec, has received orders to provide linkspans to a customer in Scandinavia and a conversion project for two RoPax ferries operated by a Scandinavian ship-owner. The total order value is approximately EUR 10 million. The orders will be booked into Cargotec’s second quarter 2019 order intake, with delivery … Continue reading “MacGregor receives EUR 10 million orders for port equipment and RoPax ferry conversions”
I-Tech expands team with Technical Director appointment
22 May 2019 – I-Tech AB, the bio-technology company responsible for the unique marine anti-fouling active agent Selektope®, has appointed Dr. Markus Hoffmann to the role of Technical Director. In the newly-created senior position, Dr. Hoffmann will play a pivotal role in I-Tech’s commercial and development processes with the aim of accelerating and expanding current … Continue reading “I-Tech expands team with Technical Director appointment”
ABB to enable world’s first hydrogen-powered river vessel
21 May 2019 – ABB will provide a power and propulsion solution for a newbuild vessel operating along the Rhône river in France to run entirely on hydrogen fuel cells ABB strengthens its position as the marine market’s frontrunner on hydrogen fuel cell technology through its role in FLAGSHIPS, the EU-funded initiative to deploy commercially … Continue reading “ABB to enable world’s first hydrogen-powered river vessel”
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