Month: September 2025

Malgorzata (Gosha) Kolton will join Hempel as Executive Vice President & Head of Marine on 1 January 2026, bringing with her extensive international leadership Hempel A/S is happy to announce the appointment of Gosha Kolton as Executive Vice President & Head of Marine, effective 1 January 2026. Commenting on the appointment, Michael Hansen, Group President …

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Seatrium Offshore Technology Pte Ltd (SOT), a wholly owned subsidiary of Seatrium Limited (Seatrium or the Group), has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL), India’s largest Shipbuilder and Ship Repairer, to strengthen cooperation in the offshore sector across India and Asia. Under the MoU, SOT and CSL will combine their …

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The Switch, a leading supplier of permanent magnet shaft generators, celebrates its 500th shaft generator order. This milestone underscores the company’s pivotal role in supporting the maritime industry’s transition to cleaner, more efficient shipping. “Reaching 500 orders is a milestone not just for The Switch, but for the shipping industry as a whole,” said Jussi …

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ZF is extending its pod propulsion range with the new POD 4900. Designed for larger commercial and recreational vessels measuring up to 150 feet, the system is compatible with engines up to 2,000 HP at 2,450 RPM. Through close cooperation among the three companies, ZF’s POD 4900 will first launch onboard the Azimut Grande 30M …

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BRIX Marine has announced the delivery of Airmid, a 3814-CTC-SWA Classic Tunnel Catamaran with starboard walkaround, built as part of the company’s RecPro lineup. The 38-foot vessel has been completed and delivered to its homeport in Kodiak, Alaska. Airmid is powered by twin Yamaha XTO 425 horsepower outboards, with Helm Master EX joystick steering and …

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From now on, the Port of Gothenburg offers not just one but two direct container services to and from Asia. “The biggest winners are Swedish import- and export industries,” said Claes Sundmark, Vice President Sales and Marketing at the Port of Gothenburg. In July, the Gemini Alliance – a partnership between shipping giants Maersk and …

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Arkas Line has increased the number of vessels operating on its India Med Service (IMS) route to five, switching to a weekly service with an expanded capacity. Additionally, the company achieved a major milestone by delivering 86 reefer containers from ICD Dadri to Mundra Port by a double-stack block train. With five vessels deployed on …

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NexusOcean, the ocean’s internet provider, has announced that it can now offer Starlink’s high-speed maritime connectivity solutions to its clients. This is made possible through NexusOcean’s partnership with official Starlink reseller, MTN. Beginning August this year, this expansion further strengthens NexusOcean’s portfolio of maritime connectivity services, ensuring fast, reliable coverage across the globe. NexusOcean offers …

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