Metalock Denmark now MAN PrimeServ On-site Recovery

JUNE 29, 2017 — Metalock Denmark, a global specialist in field-machining for the marine, wind and industry segments, has changed its name to MAN PrimeServ On-site Recovery, becoming a full member of

Maersk continues to work on recovery from Petya cyber attack

JUNE 28, 2017 — In an update on its response to the Petya attack, issued at 22.55 CEST, Maersk Group said that “the issue remains contained and we continue to work towards

Bulkers to have cranes with autonomous discharge feature

JUNE 28, 2017 – The two LNG-fueled handysize bulkers ordered by Finland’s ESL Shipping (see earlier story) will be fitted with MacGregor bulk handling cranes with an autonomous discharging feature. MacGregor, part

Maersk: Cyber attack “contained,” ships safe

JUNE 28, 2017 — Despite many Maersk operations being hit by yesterday’s wave of ransom ware attacks the group said this morning that it had “contained” the issue and that “Maersk Line

Three shipping executives indicted in car carrier price fixing case

JUNE 27, 2017 — An indictment of three shipping executives was unsealed in U.S. District Court in Baltimore, the Department of Justice announced today. Anders Boman, Arild Iversen, and Kai Kraass have

Powerful new Schottel Rudderpropeller can be installed afloat

JUNE 27, 2017 — Schottel has successfully tested a powerful new thruster. It can be installed afloat, making it ideal for vessels that cannot be docked easily because of their size or

IRClass and Indian Coast Coast Guard ink MOU

JUNE 27, 2017 — Under a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signed earlier this month, the Indian Register of Shipping (IRClass) is to capture and maintain refit and fatigue analysis data in respect

VIDEO: U.K.’s largest ever warship starts sea trials

JUNE 26, 2017 — HMS Queen Elizabeth, the U.K. Royal Navy’s first QE Class aircraft carrier, set sail from BAE System’s Rosyth shipyard today to commence first stage sea trials off the

Drewry optimistic on prospects for multipurpose shipping

JUNE 26, 2017 — Many key drivers for dry cargo demand have reported a significant uptick in 2017, resulting in improving conditions for all vessels in the multipurpose shipping sector, according to

New broadband service for ships in Asia-Pacific region

JUNE 26, 2017 — Leading Indonesian satellite communications provider Primacom has signed a multiyear agreement with satellite operator SES (Euronext Paris:SESG) (LuxX:SESG) under which it will use SES Networks’ Maritime+ service to

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