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Revolutionized marine transport: ABB marks 30 years of Azipod® electric propulsion

Posted on 6, April 2021 by

(PRESS RELEASE) ZURICH, 6-Apr-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — ABB celebrates the 30th anniversary of the creation of Azipod® electric propulsion. From its creation three decades ago to its market leading position in global shipping today, Azipod® propulsion has revolutionized marine transport … Read the full press release →

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CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, Kuehne+Nagel to support yacht racing Team Malizia for Vendee Globe 2020

Posted on 25, November 2020 by

Raising awareness of climate neutrality in shipping and ocean health in a joint partnership with the yacht racing Team Malizia for Vendee Globe 2020 Major players in the logistics industry create CO2 transparency in ocean shipping (PRESS RELEASE) SCHINDELLEGI, 25-Nov-2020 … Read the full press release →

Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, France, Germany, Industrial, News, Sports, Switzerland, Transportation & Logistics

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Shipping industry’s first commercial use of biomethane at scale

Posted on 16, November 2020 by

(PRESS RELEASE) ROTTERDAM, 16-Nov-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Total (EPA: FP), a French multinational broad energy company, has announced the completion of the world’s largest Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) bunkering operation at the Port of Rotterdam. The CMA CGM Jacques Saadé, … Read the full press release →

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Major orders for Alfa Laval’s Framo pumping systems in Brazil

Posted on 15, September 2020 by

(PRESS RELEASE) LUND, 15-Sep-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Heat transfer, centrifugal separation and fluid handling leader Alfa Laval (STO: ALFA) has announced it will supply Framo pumping systems for two FPSO (Floating Production, Storage and Offloading) vessels to operate offshore Brazil. … Read the full press release →

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Wärtsilä continues to develop its activities in the field of BOG reliquefaction with the introduction of new Compact Reliq

Posted on 7, July 2020 by

(PRESS RELEASE) HELSINKI, 7-Jul-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — The technology group Wärtsilä announces the introduction of its Compact Reliq reliquefaction plant. The system is designed to reliquefy boil-off gas (BOG) onboard gas carriers and LNG bunker vessels. It also keeps the … Read the full press release →

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Alfa Laval and leading low-pressure gas engine designer WinGD to improve engine efficiency on ships

Posted on 25, June 2020 by

(PRESS RELEASE) LUND, 25-Jun-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — The leading heat transfer, centrifugal separation and fluid handling company Alfa Laval further expands its offering to marine customers with the new Alfa Laval CEC-S solution. Catering to the needs of their marine … Read the full press release →

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DSME and DNV GL expand cooperation to include future technologies in the shipbuilding and offshore plant industries

Posted on 14, June 2019 by

(PRESS RELEASE) OSLO, 14-Jun-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) and DNV GL to cooperate on joint development projects for future technologies in the shipbuilding and offshore plant industries. DSME President & CEO Sung-Geun Lee and DNV … Read the full press release →

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Important EUR 22 million port, cruise, RoRo/Passenger orders for MacGregor in 1Q 2019

Posted on 8, March 2019 by

(PRESS RELEASE) HELSINKI, 8-Mar-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — MacGregor, the leader in intelligent maritime cargo and load handling, reports it has landed a number of very important orders coming from Europe and China. The company, which is part of Cargotec, will … Read the full press release →

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Inmarsat launches Fleet Data IoT service for the maritime industry

Posted on 5, September 2018 by

Fleet Data fully utilises Voyage Data Recorder ship to shore connectivity infrastructure with dedicated bandwidth to offer a clear pathway to maritime digitalisation   LONDON, 05-Sep-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Inmarsat today unveils Fleet Data, a new Internet of Things (IoT) … Read the full press release →

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WinGD, Wärtsilä and GTT to collaborate in making the use of LNG fuel a viable option for ship owners and operators

Posted on 27, August 2018 by

Saint-Rémy-lès-Chevreuse, France, 27-Aug-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Three of the marine sector’s major technology companies, WinGD, Wärtsilä and GTT, have agreed to collaborate in making the use of LNG fuel a truly viable option for ship owners and operators. By combining their … Read the full press release →

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Kalmar to deliver fully autonomous equipment, software and services for a unique, fully digitalised container handling solution at Yara’s Porsgrunn facility in Norway

Posted on 24, May 2018 by

HELSINKI, 24-May-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Kalmar, part of Cargotec, and Yara have entered into an agreement in which Kalmar will deliver fully autonomous equipment, software and services for a unique, fully digitalised container handling solution at Yara’s Porsgrunn facility in … Read the full press release →

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Classification society’s first offshore drone survey done by DNV GL on Safe Scandinavia in the North Sea

Posted on 4, August 2017 by

DNV GL surveyors have carried out the classification society’s first offshore drone survey on the semisubmersible vessel Safe Scandinavia in the North Sea. This 25,383 GT tender support vessel (TSV) is owned and operated by Prosafe, supporting Statoil’s drilling operations … Read the full press release →

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Hempel’s new Hempaline Defend epoxy linings now available in Europe

Posted on 7, July 2017 by

COPENHAGEN, 07-Jul-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Hempel’s new Hempaline Defend epoxy linings are now also available in Europe to protect steel and concrete tanks in challenging and highly corrosive environments. As a single coat system, they ensure assets are returned to service … Read the full press release →

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Italian ship owner d’Amico Group to use Marlink’s Sealink Premium Plus VSAT

Posted on 4, July 2017 by

Telemar and Marlink to bundle VSAT, L-Band and XChange Universal Remote Access to improve on board IT network support OSLO/PARIS/ROME, 04-Jul-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Italian ship owner and long-term Telemar customer d’Amico Group has selected Marlink’s Sealink Premium Plus VSAT … Read the full press release →

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New Rolls-Royce NVC 375 WP Stern Trawler for Icelandic fishing company HB Grandi

Posted on 3, July 2017 by

DERBY, 03-Jul-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Rolls-Royce has won a contract to design and equip a new Rolls-Royce NVC 375 WP Stern Trawler for Icelandic fishing company HB Grandi. The 82 metre vessel will process various filet products and has a freezing … Read the full press release →

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Speedcast International signals growing industry acceptance for Global Xpress-powered services from Inmarsat

Posted on 15, June 2017 by

Leading connectivity provider extends commitment to ground-breaking Global Xpress-delivered services in energy, cruise and leisure markets LONDON, 15-Jun-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Speedcast International (ASX: SDA), one of the world’s leading providers of high-speed broadband connectivity to the global maritime industry, … Read the full press release →

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Rolls-Royce’s next generation Energy Management System has been launched

Posted on 1, June 2017 by

DERBY, 01-Jun-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Rolls-Royce has launched the next generation of its Energy Management (EM) System. The system will allow customers to reduce energy usage, fuel consumption and operating costs whilst supporting environmental compliance and providing performance information that … Read the full press release →

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Hapag-Lloyd: 125 years ago steamship “Cremon” set sail from Europe to Canada for the first time under the Hapag flag

Posted on 18, May 2017 by

First liner service launched in 1892 / Today’s market leader in Canada / 14 services to Europe, Asia, Oceania and Africa HAMBURG, 18-May-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — 125 years ago, the steamship “Cremon” set sail from Europe to Canada for the … Read the full press release →

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EUROGATE: six further container shipping lines will call at Wilhelmshaven from April 2017

Posted on 24, February 2017 by

BREMEN, 24-Feb-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — EUROGATE is pleased to announce that six further container shipping lines will call at Wilhelmshaven from April 2017. The newly established shipping alliance OCEAN Alliance (COSCO Shipping, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen) is to include EUROGATE Container … Read the full press release →

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APM Terminals Mumbai welcomes Direct Port Delivery service initiated by the Indian government to enhance India’s access to global logistics chain

Posted on 5, January 2017 by

Service users triple at India’s busiest container terminal Mumbai, India, 05-Jan-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — APM Terminals Mumbai, India’s busiest container terminal, has embraced ‘Direct Port Delivery’ service initiated by the Indian government as part of its “Ease of Doing Business … Read the full press release →

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Schroders plc reduced shareholding in Dampskibsselskabet NORDEN A/S

Posted on 23, November 2016 by

HELLERUP, 23-Nov-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — According to section 29 of the Danish Securities Trading Act, it is hereby informed that Dampskibsselskabet NORDEN A/S has received an announcement from Schroders plc stating that Schroders plc has reduced their shareholding in Dampskibsselskabet NORDEN … Read the full press release →

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Wärtsilä supports project aimed at creating the world’s first autonomous marine transport system

Posted on 27, September 2016 by

HELSINKI, 27-Sep-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Wärtsilä’s strong commitment to developing the technologies, the system reliability, and the essential designs to enable the viability of autonomous shipping is again emphasised through its participation in an important research programme. Together with other leading … Read the full press release →

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MacGregor to supply loose lashings equipment for a European owner

Posted on 6, April 2016 by

Malmö, Sweden, 06-Apr-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — MacGregor, part of Cargotec, will supply loose lashings equipment for twelve 19,200 TEU container vessels under construction in South Korea for a European owner. The equipment is planned for delivery during 2016. The order was … Read the full press release →

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World’s largest multi gas carrier INEOS Intrepid delivered US shale gas for the first time in Europe

Posted on 25, March 2016 by

The INEOS Intrepid, the world’s largest multi gas carrier, today arrived at Rafnes in Norway carrying 27,500m3 of ethane from US shale gas. This is the first time that ethane from US shale gas has ever been shipped to Europe and represents … Read the full press release →

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Exceptionally strong Y2015 results for Sovcomflot (SCF Group)

Posted on 22, March 2016 by

2015 Audited Financial Results (Year to 31 December)  MOSCOW, 22-Mar-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Effective strategy, balanced chartering policy, excellent technical performance, together with positive freight market dynamics deliver exceptionally strong Y2015 results for Sovcomflot 2015 Highlights: Gross revenue increased by 7.6 … Read the full press release →

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Lloyd’s Register: New Risk-based Inspection (RBI) service to help minimise costs for operators of floating offshore installations (FOIs)

Posted on 14, March 2016 by

LONDON, 14-Mar-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Our new Risk-based Inspection (RBI) service combines hull integrity management with Class to help minimise costs for operators of floating offshore installations (FOIs) Initiative will help optimise inspection regimes and provide added value to Class by … Read the full press release →

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DNV GL, GTT, Hyundai Heavy Industries and GasLog won CWC LNG Technological Innovation Award 2015 for their LNGreen project

Posted on 4, December 2015 by

DNV GL, GTT, Hyundai Heavy Industries and GasLog won the prestigious CWC LNG Technological Innovation Award 2015 for the LNGreen joint industry project, which has developed a state-of-the-art next-generation LNG carrier. The award was handed over at the CWC Sixteenth … Read the full press release →

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Qingdao Port Group and APM Terminals sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for the APM Terminals Vado, Italy port project

Posted on 5, November 2015 by

Agreement marks first overseas project in Qingdao Port’s international development. The Hague, Netherlands, 5-11-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Leaders from Qingdao Port Group met with APM Terminals executives in The Hague to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for the APM Terminals Vado, … Read the full press release →

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MacGregor: Zhengyu Li (Frank) appointed Vice President, Head of China business

Posted on 24, September 2015 by

HELSINKI, 24-9-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — MacGregor develops operations in China and strengthens its organisation by appointing Zhengyu Li (Frank) as Vice President, Head of China as of 1 October 2015. Mr Li drives the development of MacGregor business in the … Read the full press release →

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ABB, MeteoGroup to equip 140 container ships from Maersk Line with advisory software to optimize routes

Posted on 18, August 2015 by

ABB and Dutch weather forecasting specialist, MeteoGroup, have won an order to outfit 140 container vessels with software to optimize routes Zurich, Switzerland, 18-8-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — ABB, the leading power and automation group, is working with MeteoGroup to equip … Read the full press release →

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APM Terminals and Compas S.A. will jointly invest USD $200 million in expanding the Cartagena Terminal, South America’s second busiest container port

Posted on 17, August 2015 by

USD $200 million investment in upgrades and equipment to handle post-Panamax vessels Bogotá, Colombia, 17-8-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — APM Terminals and Colombian-based port and terminal operating company, Compañia de Puertos Asociados S.A. (Compas S.A.) have signed a joint venture agreement to jointly … Read the full press release →

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APM Terminals Poti Deputy Managing Director Joseph Crowley discussed the advantages of Poti Seaport as the prominent gateway for Black Sea, Mediterranean and Central Asian trade

Posted on 10, June 2015 by

Long-term benefits of infrastructure investment in the proposed multi-purpose, multi-user deep-water hub port serving Georgia, the Caucasus and Central Asia detailed ISTANBUL, 10-6-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Speaking at the 4th Annual Black Sea Ports and Shipping Conference 2015 on May … Read the full press release →

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APM Terminals Mumbai established new record for Indian ports by handling a total of 2.01 million TEUs during the Fiscal Year of 2014-15

Posted on 13, April 2015 by

– 2.01 million TEUs handled in Fiscal Year 2014-15, representing 45% of JNP total container volume. Mumbai, India, 13-4-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — APM Terminals Mumbai established a new record for Indian ports by handling a total of 2.01 million TEUs during the … Read the full press release →

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Hempel: HEMPADUR 15600 is changing the game for newbuild tank coatings

Posted on 29, January 2015 by

Lyngby, Denmark, 29-1-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Anticipating industry changes and responding to customer demands, international coatings manufacturer Hempel today announces the launch of two new pure epoxy coatings. HEMPADUR 15600 – changing the game for newbuild tank coatings A much-awaited addition … Read the full press release →

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MAN Diesel & Turbo: Norwegian shipowner Ocean Yield ASA orders three ethane-fuelled gas carriers powered by MAN B&W ME-GI low-speed, dual-fuel engine

Posted on 24, July 2014 by

Norwegian operator orders three ethane-fuelled gas carriers MUNICH, 24-7-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Ocean Yield ASA, the Oslo-based shipowner, has placed orders for three LEGCs (Liquefied Ethylene Gas Carriers) of 36,000 cbm capacity, to be built at Sinopacific Offshore & Engineering, China. … Read the full press release →

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Sovcomflot’s $316m project financing transaction received “The Project Financing Deal of the Year” award

Posted on 5, March 2014 by

Saint Petersburg, Russia, 5-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Sovcomflot’s $316-mln project financing transaction is recognized by the international shipping magazine Marine Money as one of the best financial transactions in 2013 and receives “The Project Financing Deal of the Year” award. The 10 … Read the full press release →

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Associated British Ports announced it will create single organisation to manage all four of its Humber ports

Posted on 30, September 2013 by

30-9-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Associated British Ports (ABP) has announced a reorganisation of its Humber ports to bring its operational and commercial teams under one umbrella. Currently separated into two directorates covering Hull and Goole on the north bank of the … Read the full press release →

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Kalmar to supply two shuttle carriers to Total Terminal International Algeciras SAU Spain

Posted on 22, August 2013 by

22-8-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has gained an order to supply two shuttle carriers to a long-standing customer, Total Terminal International (TTI) Algeciras SAU. The order has been booked into Cargotec’s second quarter 2013 order intake. TTI Algeciras, the … Read the full press release →

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Royal Caribbean International’s first Quantum Class cruise ship will feature MacGregor crane and viewing gondola

Posted on 8, July 2013 by

8-7-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — MacGregor has won the contract to deliver North Star, an engineering marvel that takes guests to new heights with a jewel-shaped, glass capsule, transporting them on a spectacular journey more than 91 m (300 feet) above the … Read the full press release →

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Europe’s largest spaceship Albert Einstein reached the International Space Station on 15 June

Posted on 17, June 2013 by

17-6-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — ESA’s fourth Automated Transfer Vehicle, Albert Einstein, completed a flawless rendezvous with the International Space Station on 15 June when it docked smoothly with orbital outpost at 14:07 GMT (16:07 CEST). The Automated Transfer Vehicle (ATV) is now connected … Read the full press release →

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