Commercial Marine News
Coltraco - Improve safety and best practice in level monitoring of industrial tanks with the all new Portatank®
At Coltraco Ultrasonics we continue to propel forward our Research & Development projects and are proud to be launching new products during the crisis, notably the Portatank® - the brand new portable ultrasonic liquid level indicator for inspecting industrial tanks up to 15 metres...
A cool move by Barrus to offer Dometic's Marine Range
Dometic, a global market leader in solutions for mobile living, is the latest brand to join the Barrus Marine Equipment ranges. With effect from the beginning of May 2020, Barrus has been appointed a national wholesaler for Dometic’s marine aftermarket product ranges including galley...
Strict Covid-19 Measures at A&P Enable Work to Continue
A&P Group has deployed a strict programme of Covid-19 measures to ensure it can maintain its support to the maritime community as it emerges from the pandemic. Over the last eight weeks, A&P has deployed a number of stringent measures at all three of its UK facilities, allowing them...
Johnson Controls Wins Contract For Fire Protection & Detection System for Babcock's New Type 31 Frigates
Johnson Controls, which merged with Tyco in 2016, has been awarded a contract by Babcock Team 31, working on the construction of five new Type 31 frigates. Babcock will be provisioning Johnson Controls for the design, supply, certification and commissioning support of the Fire...
David McGinley's appointment at Cammell Laird ShipRepairers and Shipbuilders
A&P Group have announced the appointment of David McGinley as Chief Executive Officer of Marine Support Services (Cammell Laird & APMS). David currently holds the position of Managing Director Atlantic & Peninsula Marine Services. Throughout David’s career he has held...
WFW Advises Seanergy on four Public Offerings of Common Shares and Warrants
Watson Farley & Williams (“WFW”) advised Seanergy Maritime Holdings Corp. (“Seanergy”) on four public offerings executed in quick succession, raising approximately US$25m in total gross proceeds. In the first offering, which priced on March 31, 2020, units...
Commentary from CSP Hunter OBE: Accelerate Efforts to Support Employees, Design, Manufacturing and Export During COVID-19
Carl Hunter OBE from Coltraco Ultrasonics had this to say in regards to COVID-19. “During the COVID-19 crisis, businesses that can, must continue to lead the way in driving British innovation. I highly support the UK Government in how they are dealing with the crisis and a very...
Kuwait - Boats
The national oil company wants inflatable life rafts. Description: You should be able to supply 4 inflatable life rafts that can each carry 12 people. The rafts must be: approved by The International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS) made from coated textile corrosion and...
Survitec to Supply Offshore Sector with Antiviral Face Shield
Safety specialist Survitec is supplying the offshore oil and gas sector with the Virustatic Shield antiviral snood, following calls for better protection for offshore workers during helicopter transfer to and from their workplace. Since social distancing is unfeasible during helicopter crew...
WFW makes up six new Partners for 2020
Watson Farley & Williams (“WFW”) has promoted six lawyers to the firm’s partnership for 2020, bringing the total number of Partners to 173. They are: Michele Autuori – Maritime, Assets & Structured Finance, Rome Michele specialises in loan agreements, security...
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