StormGeo offers new versions of route optimization system

Weather intelligence and routing specialist StormGeo has launched new versions of its best-selling route optimization system, BVS: NaviPlanner BVS and NaviUpdate. NaviPlanner BVS simplifies the process of planning and optimizing a route,

WSM takes 50% stake in Norsea Wind

Norway’s Wilhelmsen Ship Management (WSM)  is strengthening its foothold in the renewable wind energy market by taking a 50% stake in Norsea Wind AS. Tananger, Norway, headquartered NorSea Wind, founded in 2016

Wärtsilä’s Operim promises smarter performance, greater profitability

Wärtsilä is launching a new, digital version of its Operim (Operational Performance Improvement & Monitoring) offering at this year’s Nor-Shipping event in Oslo, Norway. By digitally augmenting physical products through the addition

ABS publishes Low Carbon Shipping Outlook

A Low Carbon Shipping Outlook just published by ABS aims to help the maritime sector evaluate potential pathways to a low-carbon future. “Despite all the noise and confusion about IMO 2020, the

Dataran Elektra appointed first PETRONAS-licensed agent for FUELTRAX in Malaysia

To satisfy the growing demand for electronic fuel monitoring systems (EFMS) in Malaysia, FUELTRAX has appointed trade and services provider Dataran Elektra as the first PETRONAS-licensed agent for FUELTRAX in Malaysia. Now,

ABB adds DP2 capability to pilot control solution

ABB is adding DP2 dynamic positioning functionality to its ABB Ability Marine Pilot Control solution. Designed to optimize vessel responsiveness, efficiency and safety across the entire operating profile, ABB Ability Marine Pilot

Pacific Green names Mahoney MD of new division

San Jose, Calif., based exhaust gas scrubber specialist Pacific Green Technologies Inc. (OTCQB: PGTK), Nick Mahoney as Managing Director of its newly created division, Pacific Green Marine Technologies Trading Limited. Mahoney joins

Saab and Orolia team to protect navigation systems from cyber attack

Saab is collaborating with Orolia on a suite of technologies that detect and mitigate cyber-attacks on navigation systems onshore or on vessels. As the 2021 deadline gets nearer for implementation of IMO’s

DNV GL names Vareide CEO of Digital Solutions business

Kenneth Vareide has been appointed the CEO of DNV GL’s Digital Solutions business area, “DNV GL has been a digital pioneer since the 1960s and it is an exciting and challenging time

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Chicago scrap recycler launches river transport subsidiary

Chicago headquartered scrap metal recycler B.L. Duke has launched a new wholly owned subsidiary, B.L. Duke River Transport. The new division will focus on stevedoring services with both indoor and outdoor storage.

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