Commercial Marine News
North West marketing company Polaris Media appoints China representative
North West PR and marketing company Polaris Media has appointed Shanghai-based Chen Li Ming as its Chinese representative to support its operations in the maritime sector. Polaris managing director Ben Pinnington said the company, which has offices in Merseyside and Manchester, has...
Coltraco - Keep Wind Turbines Fully Operational and Reduce Risk
The energy matrix is changing and the industry is continuously driving initiatives towards generating greener, cleaner and more sustainable energy. Public support for renewable energy in the UK is consistently high around 85%, and we are proudly now leading the way in reducing carbon emissions to...
BMT’s first design of WFSV for operation in Japan
BMT have recently designed their first two WFSV’s, specifically designed for operation in Japan. Currently in build by Cheoy Lee Shipyards at their Hin Lee (Zhuhai) Shipyard facility, the two 27m WFSV’s add to BMT’s growing portfolio with the shipyard. BMT...
New Training Course for Marine Professionals: ‘Change Management' by OceanWise
We find ourselves in a period of unprecedented change. As such, companies and employees need to adapt to maintain their competitive position. The marine industry has traditionally been resistant to change taking a ‘if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it’ approach. However, as...
Rivertrace signs Framework Agreement with HMD Shipyard Korea
Producers of water quality monitoring products Rivertrace, have signed a framework agreement with Hyundai Mipo Dockyard (HMD) to supply their Oil Discharge Monitoring Equipment (Smart ODME) for new build ships. The agreement signed in Q1 2020 covers the supply and installation of the Rivertrace...
Latest BMT-designed SATV Makes Waves in the Offshore Wind Market
BMT are excited to welcome another vessel to our growing family of over 55 BMT designed windfarm support Vessels around the world. Designed by BMT, the 36m SATV successfully completed an extensive sea trials program for the owners (Ventus Marine) and charterers (SGRE) and has...
Dorset maritime firm MCI appointed distributor by anemometer maker SailTimer
Dorset-based maritime equipment specialist Marine Components International (MCI) has been appointed as the official distributor for the EMEA region for a new range of anemometers made by Canadian manufacturer SailTimer Inc. MCI managing director Andy Scott said he intends to formally launch...
Scanjet PSM Launches Unique Digital Sextant
Scanjet PSM are delighted to announce the launch of the first ever Digital Sextant, which provides essential back-up in the event of failure of a vessel's GPS system. This unique Digital Sextant provides a simple to use solution that requires no specialist training and enables fast and...
Austal Orders SOLARSOLV® Roller Screens
Solar Solve Marine, the UK based manufacturer of SOLASOLV® roller screens for ships’ navigation bridge windows was delighted to receive an order from Austal which came via their Australian Distributor. The order was for 42 SOLASOLV® roller screens and is the first for two...
David McGinley appointed CEO of Cammell Laird
David McGinley, Managing Director of global ship repair, conversion and marine specialist Atlantic and Peninsula Marine Services, has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of Merseyside shipyard and marine engineering services company Cammell Laird, with immediate...
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