Month: September 2026

Australian maritime software company opens integrated ship management platform to design-partner fleets

DexCentral, a maritime software platform built in Australia by the team behind Charter Fleet Marine, has opened its design-partner programme to a limited number of ship management fleets after three years of development. The platform addresses a problem familiar to almost every ship manager: operational data fragmented across disconnected systems. Crewing runs in one application, …

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Hempel secures three-year global hull coatings agreement with Maersk for fleet dry dockings

Hempel A/S has signed a three-year global hull coatings agreement with A.P. Moller – Maersk (Maersk), covering a substantial share of the company’s 2026 to 2028 dry dock programme. “Maersk is widely recognised as a global leader in operational excellence and decarbonisation, setting the standard for our industry. We are very proud to work with …

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Caribbean Dockyard & Engineering Services

Caribbean Dockyard & Engineering Services – Competitive ship repair in the Caribbean

A year on from its last interview with Inside Marine, Caribbean Dockyard & Engineering Services brings some exciting updates following the successful acquisition of its new semi-submersible platform in August 2025. CEO Anthony Alexander revealed more to Imogen Ward.  After a rocky few years, Caribbean Dockyard & Engineering Services is back on full form, having …

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Dubai International Boat Show

Dubai International Boat Show – Elevating luxury, innovation and market focus

The Dubai International Boat Show (DIBS) returns for its 32nd edition in 2026, building on the strong momentum of recent years, while sharpening its focus on high-value transactions, international participation and an enhanced visitor experience.  In a strategic move, organisers have confirmed the event will now take place 25th to 29th November 2026, at Dubai …

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ADIPEC

ADIPEC – Event Preview

The world’s largest energy event, ADIPEC, will be taking place in Abu Dhabi from 2nd to 5th November. With over 239,000 exhibition attendees, 2,250 exhibiting companies, 1,800 conference speakers and 13 conference programmes, the event brings together industry leaders to drive global progress. Thomas Löffler, Senior Vice President – ADIPEC, explained what visitors can expect …

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United Overseas Group

United Overseas Group – Diversification by design

United Overseas Group is committed to providing world-class ship commercial management services that meet or exceed safety, environmental and customer requirements. The company has evolved into a business operating across several asset classes: product tankers, crude tanker newbuilds and dry bulk. Hannah Barnett spoke to Director Antonios Vrondissis to learn more. The last few years …

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Técnico Corporation

Técnico Corporation – Mission-driven marine engineering 

Técnico Corporation provides marine industrial services to a wide range of clients, including the US government and commercial entities across the globe. Hannah Barnett spoke to Chief Strategy Officer Laurance Alvarado to learn more about what makes this employee-owned, customer-driven business so special. Despite being a relatively small entity of 1,000 employees, Técnico Corporation possesses …

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Straatman Group

Straatman Group – United marine manufacturing

Straatman Group is a selection of Dutch maritime companies dedicated to delivering high-quality marine equipment and services. The group has a diverse range of capabilities, enabling it to manage every stage of production from design to final delivery. Debora Berkhof, Maarten Verboom and Gideon Höhle discussed recent developments. Report by Antonia Cole. Established in 1902, …

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