BMT Designers & Planners has new President
AUGUST 24, 2015 — Kai Skvarla has been promoted to President of BMT Designers & Planners, Inc., Alexandria, VA. Mr. Skvarla, who has been the naval architecture and marine engineering firm’s Vice
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Zentech to assess hull steel of Brazilian aircraft carrier
MAY 4, 2015 — Houston based marine engineering and naval architecture consulting firm Zentech is perform a comprehensive inspection and evaluation of the hull steel of the Brazilian aircraft carrier São Paulo,
SENER develops Multipurpose Subsea Support Vessel
MAY 4, 2015 — Spanish ship design firm SENER is developing a new Multipurpose Subsea Support Vessel specially designed for subsea ROV (Remoted Operated Vehicle) light construction duties, for world-wide service. The
ABS names Howard Fireman Senior VP and CTO
APRIL 20, 2015 — Classification society ABS has appointed Howard Fireman to the position of Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer (CTO). Fireman, who will report to ABS Chairman and CEO
Gibbs & Cox names Hans VP Platform Solutions Group
APRIL 20, 2015 — Naval architecture and marine engineering firm Gibbs & Cox, Inc., has appointed Matthew P. Hans as Vice President of its Platform Solutions Group. In this role, Mr. Hans
Todd Grove named ABS Group President and CEO
APRIL 16, 2015 —The ABS Group of Companies, Inc. (ABS Group) reports that Todd Grove has been appointed as its new President and CEO. Mr. Grove most recently served as Senior Vice
Bristol Harbor Group gets Corps contract
APRIL 6, 2015 — Bristol Harbor Group, Inc. (BHGI), Bristol, RI, reports that it was recently awarded an Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract for naval architecture and marine engineering services for the
AMSEC LLC promotes Cathy Cope
MARCH 27, 2015 — Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) reports that its AMSEC LLC subsidiary has promoted Cathy Cope to director of contracts, pricing, procurement and material management. She reports directly to Harris
Voith Turbo names Suarez VP Americas for Marine Group
FEBRUARY 12, 2015 — Voith Turbo reports that Javier Suarez will be the new Vice President Americas for its Power, Oil, and Gas division’s Marine Group. Mr. Suarez will be based at
Howard Fireman awarded David W. Taylor Medal
NOVEMBER 5, 2014 — The Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers (SNAME) has awarded its highest technical honor, the David W. Taylor Medal for notable achievement in naval architecture or marine