Dan Barnes

The proprietors of Tomini Group and Alpina Chartering ApS are pleased to announce a significant development in their long-standing partnership as shareholders and operators of Tomini Shipping Limited, which controls a fleet of 23 modern bulk carriers, ranging from Handysize to Newcastlemax. After many years of successful collaboration, the partners have decided to consolidate their …

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Associated British Ports (ABP), the UK’s leading ports group, and px Group (px), the owner and operator of high-growth Saltend Chemicals Park, have launched plans for the Clean Growth Hubat the Port of Barry in South Wales. The project aims to transform a large area of the operational port into an area of low-carbon, high-growth …

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Premium project heavy lift carrier AAL Shipping’s 32,000dwt Super B-Class vessel ‘AAL LIMASSOL’ has completed her maiden voyage to Europe, safely delivering over 89,000 freight tonnes of multipurpose cargo on a single sailing. This is not only a record cargo intake for the carrier, but a massive step forward for project owners needing to move …

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Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) chose the port terminals of the province of Colón (Colón 2000) and the province of Panama (Panama Cruise Terminal), as home port, according to the Director of Ports and Auxiliary Maritime Industries (DGPIMA) of the Panama Maritime Authority (PMA), Max Florez.  The six operations (embarking/disembarking) that Norwegian Cruise Line will carry …

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Danish global marine safety and ship performance leader Danelec has launched a new brand identity to mark the integration of recent acquisitions including the Norwegian ship performance specialist, Kyma AS, the VDR business of MacGregor, and the AI-based analytics platform, Nautilus Labs. The rebrand The rebrand is designed to ‘bridge the gap’ between the safety, …

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AST Networks is pioneering the integration of cutting-edge hybrid communication solutions designed to revolutionise the maritime industry. As digital transformation sweeps across all sectors, the maritime industry stands on the brink of a new era, with hybrid communication set to redefine operational efficiency, safety, compliance and crew welfare.  In an industry where continuous reliable connectivity …

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MarineLabs, a leader in cutting-edge maritime weather intelligence technology, has announced Forecast AI, accurate and hyper-localised coastal weather forecasts delivered through MarineLabs’ new machine learning models and extensive data from its fleet of real-time sensor nodes. Forecast AI is a much-anticipated addition to MarineLabs’ flagship product, CoastAware, a real-time weather intelligence solution that enhances safety, …

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Apollo, a leading engineering and energy advisory consultancy, has been selected to conduct three critical studies for the 7CO2 Carbon Capture and Shipping Hub. This ambitious initiative aims to facilitate local and regional decarbonisation across the Southwest of England, the Midlands and West Wales, attracting up to £1.3 billion of inward investment to the Bristol …

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Aberdeen-based risk management specialist Marex has been appointed as an independent safety auditor for Aberdeenshire Council’s seven harbours. Aberdeenshire Council Harbour Board has appointed Marex as the independent Designated Person (DP) to monitor compliance with the requirements of the Port Marine Safety Code (PMSC). As the port facility duty holder, the council must make sure …

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Avantis Group, a leading provider of sustainable marine and offshore solutions, proudly announced a strategic partnership with Industrial Coatings and Access (ICA) Australia. This significant collaboration enhances Avantis Group’s service offerings and positions it as the premier lifecycle service provider in the industry. Strengthening global reach & capabilities This partnership marks a pivotal step in …

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