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Wilhelmsen Ships Service helps customers meet new IMO regulations
06-08-2010 20:53
Wilhelmsen Ships Service helps customers meet new IMO regulations
NORWAY/INTERNATIONAL: Wilhelmsen Ships Service is launching a new initiative to assist its tanker operator customers in adapting to new regulations regarding the testing and supplying of fire-fighting foam.

TOTAL boosts Le Havre bunker service with new tanker
09-07-2010 15:15
FRANCE: TOTAL Marine Fuels has increased its bunkering capacity at the port of Le Havre and at the Port 2000 container facilities with the delivery of its new bunkering vessel M/T "Cimil".
Royal Caribbean completes first season with Wilhelmsen Ships Service
09-07-2010 14:58
USA/NORWAY: Wilhelmsen Ships Service has just completed a highly successful season supporting the Brilliance of the Seas as she ends Royal Caribbean International's inaugural Middle East Cruise season 2009/10.
SeaDream change to SEVSAT
16-05-2010 16:21
NORWAY: The high end hybrid luxury cruice and yacht company SeaDream has chosen SEVSAT from Ship Equip to provide the increased broadband on their two ships "SeaDream I" and "SeaDream II".
Kannad Marine SAFELINK EPIRB gains Wheelmark approval
16-05-2010 04:04
UK: McMurdo Ltd, a company of the Orolia Group, has announced that the Kannad Marine SAFELINK EPIRB has achieved Wheelmark certification.
Ship Equip VSAT customers use 19.7 Gigabytes per month
09-05-2010 13:34
NORWAY: Maritime satellite communication is fast rising. A survey into the Ship Equip customer base shows that 770 ships using the satellite broadband system Ship Equip VSAT increased its monthly data transmissions from 9,1 Giga Bytes per ship per month in April 2009 to 19.7 GigaBytes per ship per month in April 2010.
AUTRONICA FIRE AND SECURITY AS REORGANISES GAS DETECTION BUSINESS
07-05-2010 00:19
NORWAY: Autronica Fire and Security AS, a leading global fire detection, suppression and presentation systems specialist has renamed the wholly owned Omicron, a well established gas detection equipment supplier acquired in December 2008 to Autronica Fire and Security AS, Division T nsberg.
Wilhelmsen Ships Service opens Stavanger office
05-05-2010 11:11
NORWAY: In a move to strengthen the company’s presence in the Stavanger port area of Norway, the world’s leading maritime service network, Wilhelmsen Ships Service, has established a branch office in Stavanger.
KONGSBERG UNVEILS NEXT GENERATION RISER MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
05-05-2010 11:08
NORWAY/USA: SeaFlex Riser Technologies, the Kongsberg Oil & Gas Technologies business unit dedicated to riser engineering and management has developed a new Riser Management System (RMS), which is being showcased to the offshore oil & gas industry for the first time during OTC 2010.
People and service focus pays off for RINA
05-05-2010 02:11
ITALY: GENOA-based classification society RINA has reported increased turnover and EBIDTA for 2009, backed by strong growth in all its three divisions: marine, certification and industry. RINA CEO Ugo Salerno attributed the strong performance to RINA's investment in its staff and services.
Wärtsilä receives major power supply solution order from Brazil
04-05-2010 11:13
FINLAND/BRAZIL: Wärtsilä has signed a major contract with the Brazilian industrial group QUIP to supply a total integrated power solution for a new Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessel.
Kongsberg Seatex Technology on New Norwegian AIS Satellite
04-05-2010 00:40
NORWAY: The Norwegian satellite, AISSat-1 will be launched from India on 9 May. The satellite will be used by maritime authorities as an additional means of ensuring safety at sea in the High North.
STEP Offshore appointed European distributor for Derrick Coporation
03-05-2010 12:01
NORWAY/USA: STEP Offshore, Norway, and Derrick Equipment Company, USA, have announced an exclusive distribution agreement, that gives STEP Offshore exclusive rights to sell Derrick's premium solids control equipment and related products in Europe.
Mobilarm's V100 VHF PLB Wins Safety Category at Seatrade Asia Awards 2010
03-05-2010 01:45
INTERNATIONAL: The innovative new Mobilarm V100 VHF PLB, which uses VHF DSC and GPS to provide automatic man overboard (MOB) alerting and location has won the prestigious Safety Award at the Seatrade Asia Awards 2010, which took place in Singapore on Monday 26 April 2010.
NEW YACHT CREW BENEFITS PRODUCT FROM MOORE STEPHENS
27-04-2010 15:27
INTERNATIONAL: Moore Stephens Isle of Man, leading providers of multi-sector wealth management services has today announced a comprehensive financial support service for Superyacht crew through one of its group companies, Moore Stephens Crew Benefits Limited.
Ship Equip launch Chinese, Spanish and Russian language internet pages
27-04-2010 14:37
NORWAY: From April 2010 Ship Equip Group will maintain internet pages in Chinese, Spanish and Russian parallel with the English version. The launch of information on the web for these important languages is an important step to cater for the growing SEVSAT customer base in international markets.
Motor Yacht NORTHERN STAR looks to the Offshore Industry for Navigation and Maneuvering Systems
27-04-2010 13:59
NORWAY: The Northern Star, a stunning 75m motor yacht built by Lurssen Shipping in Germany has received an extensive bridge navigation and manoeuvring solution from Kongsberg Maritime.
Konecranes to supply its first container handling cranes to Turkey
27-04-2010 12:40
FINLAND/TURKEY: In March 2010, Konecranes received an order for six RTG (rubber-tired-gantry) container handling cranes from Turkish terminal operator TCE EGE Konteyner Terminal Isletmeleri, A.S. based in Aliaga, Izmir.
Bureau Veritas optimistic as classed fleet tops 9,000 ships
23-04-2010 16:12
FRANCE/INTERNATIONAL: LEADING international classification society Bureau Veritas says its classed fleet has surpassed 9,000 vessels, totalling over 70m gt.
Second year freeze keeps prices keen for Wilhelmsen Ships Service customers
23-04-2010 14:29
NORWAY: Wilhelmsen Ships Service has announced a price freeze for the second year in a row on thousands of its products. The freeze is a response by the company to the current challenging market conditions, and to share reduced operating costs and cost savings with customers wherever possible.
Wilhelmsen Ships Service assists Sanko in making environmental conversion
23-04-2010 02:29
NORWAY/JAPAN: Wilhelmsen Ships Service office in Japan has just completed an R-22 retrofit project on a vessel owned by a Japanese company, Sanko Line. The vessel “Sanko Spark” is changing from R-22 to the non ozone-depleting gas, R-417A, in compliance with EU regulations.
IBIA to build on social networking
23-04-2010 02:08
INTENATIONAL: THE International Bunker Industry Association (IBIA) has appointed a new event manager with a specific brief to strengthen the association's outreach on social networks and e-platforms. Charlotte Egan has joined IBIA's Southampton-based team this week.
PC Maritime completes integration of Navmaster ECDIS with the UKHO’s e-Navigator
21-04-2010 12:33
UK: PC Maritime has announced that its Navmaster ECDIS is now fully compatible with the UK Hydrographic Office e-Navigator platform.
NEW KONGSBERG MARITIME SIMULATION COMPANY OFFICIALLY OPENS IN ST. PETERSBURG
21-04-2010 00:20
NORWAY/RUSSIA: The office of the new wholly owned Kongsberg Maritime Company, Kongsberg Maritime Tech LLC was officially opened in St. Petersburg, Russia on 23rd March 2010.
Schat-Harding making changes at its Service Division
20-04-2010 21:49
NORWAY: In order to ensure that Schat-Harding maintains its industry-leading position in a very challenging market place, planned strategic changes are being implemented which are designed to strengthen and improve the current organisational structure.
MARLINK ACCREDITED AS 'GOLD PARTNER' BY INMARSAT
20-04-2010 21:43
NORWAY/UK: Marlink, the global provider of maritime satellite communications, has been certified as a 'Gold Partner' by Inmarsat. The gold status is the highest level awarded by Inmarsat's Partner Accreditation Programme and confirms Marlink's strength as a major service provider for the company.
RINA reveals risk analysis rules for offshore units
20-04-2010 19:11
ITALY/INTERNATIONAL: GENOA-based classification society RINA has published a new set of rules covering offshore units including FPSOs, FSRUs and MODUs. The new rules are based on experience in helping develop the world's first offshore LNG terminals, both fixed and floating.
McMurdo Ltd’s S5 AIS SART receives UK Type approval
20-04-2010 18:58
UK: McMurdo's new SMARTFIND S5 AIS SART has received the Great Britain and Northern Ireland Certificate of Type Approval, authorising it for fitment to UK flagged vessels in accordance with the MCA regulations which govern the UK.
DOMETIC MARINE KICKS OFF 2010 SHOW ATTENDANCE
20-04-2010 17:33
CANADA/USA: HVAC systems specialist Dometic Marine will be attending key US and Canadian trade shows throughout 2010 in support of increased interest and demand from commercial operators and vessel manufacturers for its air-conditioning systems.
Wilhelmsen Ships Service demonstrates importance of Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)
20-04-2010 16:54
NORWAY: Wilhelmsen Ships Service has developed a customer focused Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) setting an example which can be replicated by other technical service and product providers globally.
Wilhelmsen Ships Service acquires full ownership in Japan
20-04-2010 14:09
NORWAY/JAPAN: Wilhelmsen Ships Service announces today that it has purchased the remaining 49% of Aall & Company’s interest in Wilhelmsen Aall Ships Service Pte Ltd, in Japan.
KONGSBERG MARITIME SECURES CAMERA AND SONAR ORDERS FOR FUGRO'S ROV FLEET
19-04-2010 02:10
NORWAY: Kongsberg Maritime is pleased to announce substantial orders from Fugro for an extensive suite of cameras and scanning sonars as part of its Global 2010 ROV sensor refurbishment and newbuild programme.
MARLINK INTRODUCES COMTECH VIPERSAT TECHNOLOGY
18-04-2010 18:36
NORWAY: Marlink, the global provider of maritime satellite communications, has introduced the Comtech Vipersat Bandwidth & Capacity management platform to its industry leading Sealink(TM) VSAT solution.
Rickmers appoints Telemar for Broadband Satellite Communication
17-04-2010 15:04
GERMANY/NORWAY: The Telemar Group through its German subsidiary Telemar GmbH is to provide broadband satellite communication for the entire Rickmers fleet.
New office for Wilhelmsen Ships Service in Odessa
15-04-2010 23:56
NORWAY/UKRAINE: Wilhelmsen Ships Service is pleased to announce that it has relocated its Odessa office to upgraded premises.
Wilhelmsen Premier Marine Fuels fully integrated into UK operations
15-04-2010 18:03
NORWAY/UK: Wilhelmsen Ships Service in the UK has incorporated its wholly owned subsidiary Wilhelmsen Premier Marine Fuels (WPMF) into its main operating centre in Dartford, London.
ITIC reimburses cash on board stolen by Somali pirates
05-04-2010 14:29
INTERNATIONAL: The International Transport Intermediaries Club (ITIC) has paid out a claim in respect of a sum of money stolen from the safe on board a ship managed by one of its members after the ship had been boarded by Somali pirates.