

In a major milestone Damen’s first all-electric harbour tug, the RSD-E Tug 2513, was officially delivered to its new owner, Ports of Auckland (POAL). The revolutionary tug was named Sparky and also received her M?ori name, ‘Tiaki’, in a special blessing ceremony held in Auckland on August 8.This powerful new tug...
Superior Industries, Inc., a US-based manufacturer and global supplier of bulk material processing and handling systems, is excited to announce a new dealer partnership with Maverick Environmental Equipment in Ohio. “The team at Maverick comes to work every day with lots of energy, high enthusiasm, and spirited passion...
Global, mobile satellite communications company Inmarsat is lending its support to seafarer welfare by sponsoring a series of virtual wellness conferences run by maritime charity Sailors’ Society.The conferences have been designed exclusively for maritime school students and will explore the all-important subject of wellbeing...
Global coatings pioneer Nippon Paint Marine has added a new anti-corrosive universal primer to its E-Marine range of paints.E-Marine 2000 is the Japan-headquartered company’s first general-purpose epoxy primer manufactured in China for the Chinese newbuilding market.While the universal primer is suitable for application to...
Cargotec’s half-year financial report January–June 2022 has revealed that supply chain challenges and market uncertainty are expected to continue despite the companyannouncing an all-time high comparable operating profit. Cargotec's business areas Kalmar, Hiab and MacGregor are pioneers in their fields.Cargotec&rsquo...
One hundred and ten year old ship management company Reederei Wessels recently made the same purchase as 137 year old HS Shipping Group, both from Haren/Ems in the north of Germany. They both ordered two Damen Combi Freighter 3850 (CF 3850) vessels. Unmatched performance in relation to loading capacity, speed maintained and economical...