To strengthen its business activities in Spain, Teknotherm has established a new subsidiary in the Spanish maritime hub Vigo. Expansion with a new Spanish subsidiary is in line with the company’s strategy to be the most attractive marine HVAC & refrigeration contractor in Spain. The new office will be managed by Ramon Valdivieso who has […]
Month: December 2020
Safety: a way of life
By placing it at the top of their list of priorities, shipowners can ensure that safety becomes not just a way of working, but a way of life, says John Roger Nesje, CEO of Norwegian wireless technology pioneer Scanreach. “Shipping must commit to safety in order to create a positive environment where employees don’t just […]
IMO G8 certification boosts military contracts for Optimarin
Optimarin has just completed its first revised IMO G8 compliant system installation for the Norwegian Coastguard, cementing its position as a preferred supplier for the fleets charged with patrolling, protecting and maintaining standards in national waters around the world. “Even the vessels that don’t have to install a ballast water treatment (BWT) system install Optimarin,” […]
Jotun, HHI and HMM join forces to unlock green benefits with proactive hull cleaning
Sandefjord, Norway/Busan, South Korea, 14 December 2020. Three global shipping leaders have united to sign a MOU in a push for cleaner, more efficient and greener vessel hull performance. Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI), which controls about 10% of the global newbuild market, has reached agreement with container line giant HMM Co., Ltd and Jotun, the world’s […]