Wärtsilä, the marine industry's leading solutions and services provider, has received its first two orders, a total of seven engines, for the Wärtsilä X62 2-stroke low speed engine. The Wärtsilä X62 is a midsize engine tailor made for Panamax Bulk...
The German navigation system manufacturer Raytheon Anschütz was awarded a contract for the supply of ECDIS 24 to a significant retrofit program of Norwegian shipowner Nor Lines. ECDIS 24 is a particular designed retrofit version of the well-known...
MAN Diesel & Turbo has won the contract to supply the engines for six Chinese LNG carriers (LNGCs). The order for the 30 × MAN 51/60DF dual-fuel engines is a significant development for both Chinese shipyards as well as the LNGC market. The...
Protection Vessels International (PVI), part of Protection Group International and the world’s leading provider of private maritime security services, said today that it welcomed new, tighter accreditation criteria for Private Maritime Security...
Caterpillar Marine Power Systems is pleased to announce the introduction of the Cat Powered Marine Hybrid System, a complete hybrid propulsion package applicable to all engine platforms. Developed with electrical specialists Aspin Kemp &...
The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), whose member national shipowners’ associations negotiated the text of the ILO Maritime Labour Convention (MLC), has issued advice to shipowners to help them pre-empt port state control problems when the...
Global management system certifier, Lloyd’s Register Quality Assurance (LRQA) launched its range of assessment and training services to the maritime security standard, ISO/PAS 28007 at an event held at the Lloyd’s Register Group headquarters. The...
The heaviest cargo since the launch of Hansa Heavy Lift in June 2011, has been loaded by “HHL Valparaiso”.
Since new owners took over Schat-Harding and Noreq in June, Styrk Bekkenes, chief executive of Noreq, has been appointed CEO of Harding – a new large joint company for the development and production of life-saving equipment. Harding will have more...
OW Bunker, one of the world's largest suppliers and traders of marine fuels and lubricants, today announced the launch of a second supply vessel as part of the company's strategy to further enhance its capacity in its new physical operation in...