Marine Equipment Products and Services

Yanmar Highlights Progress on Sustainability Initiatives

The Yanmar Group headquarters, the YANMAR FLYING-Y BUILDING is targeting zero-emissions.

Osaka, Japan (April 22, 2022) – Yanmar is undertaking a range of activities in pursuit of a sustainable society, under its Brand Statement of A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE. From the development of new energy sources for customers and industry, to working towards zero-emissions from its headquarters and facilities, Yanmar developing clean and safe solutions for industry and society.

In 2021, the company accelerated its...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2022/04/22/yanmar-highlights-progress-on-sustainability-initiatives/

Shell Marine’s proprietary formulation for category II 40bn cylinder oil receives full ‘no objection letter’

Shell Marine is proud to announce that it has received a full No Objection Letter (NOL) from MAN Energy Solutions (MAN ES) for Shell Alexia 40 XC, its Category II (CAT II) 40BN cylinder oil, confirming the successful completion of the full approval process.

Alexia 40 XC uses a proprietary and unique formulation, developed by Shell Marine’s in-house Research & Development team, a testament to the organization’s technological strength and lubricant expertise as it responds to changes in the...

Wärtsilä launches Smart Realities: virtual and augmented simulation solutions for scalable and realistic training experience

Wärtsilä Voyage launches Smart Realities © Wärtsilä

Wärtsilä Corporation, 21 April 2022 at 11:00 AM EEST

  • Next-level immersive learning environment, using the latest Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR) technology.
  • Focused and effective extended reality learning applications that increase accessibility, learning velocity, trainee throughput for a significantly lower cost.
  • Allowing commercial training providers to increase training profit and align the costs with the incoming training...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2022/04/21/wartsila-launches-smart-realities-virtual-and-augmented-simulation-solutions-for-scalable-and-realistic-training-experience/

KVH AgilePlans Marks Fifth Anniversary Delivering Groundbreaking Maritime Connectivity as a Service

No CAPEX, no commitment SATCOM solution with global HTS network, crew wellbeing content, and IoT connectivity helping to accelerate digitization of commercial fleets
 
Middletown, RI – For decades, the only way to bring global satellite communications onboard a commercial vessel was with a CAPEX-intensive equipment purchase or a long-term lease, inhibiting fleet managers’ ability to adapt to varied operational needs. That changed five years ago when KVH introduced AgilePlans® Connectivity as a...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2022/04/20/kvh-agileplans-marks-fifth-anniversary-delivering-groundbreaking-maritime-connectivity-as-a-service/

In challenging times crew comms are critical for all ships, large or small

Nabil Ben Soussia, Group CCO, President Asia, Middle East and CIS, for IEC Telecom

Crew communications are widely accepted as an important element of seafarer welfare provision and vessel operators are now prioritising onboard systems to enable crew to keep in touch with home. The crisis in Ukraine and the Covid-19 pandemic have highlighted the vital need for internet access and contact with home, while seafarer surveys regularly identify connectivity as a key factor in onboard happiness,...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2022/04/20/in-challenging-times-crew-comms-are-critical-for-all-ships-large-or-small/

New electric catamarans and drive systems on display at the 2022 International Multihull Boat Show

Picture credit Christophe Launay

La Grande-Motte, France (19 April 2022) – The largest multihull show in the world will host Torqeedo’s latest lineup of marine electric and hybrid propulsion systems and a variety of electric and hybrid craft, including the Excess 15 with Deep Blue Hybrid, from 20 – 24 April in La Grande-Motte, France. The new range of electromobility products includes a full-line upgrade of Torqeedo’s market-leading Cruise motors and a powerful new Deep Blue 50 kW saildrive with...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2022/04/19/new-electric-catamarans-and-drive-systems-on-display-at-the-2022-international-multihull-boat-show/

Thome Group streamlines maritime operations with integrated BASSnet Fleet Management software

OSLO, NORWAY; [18th April 2022]: Thome Group (‘Thome’), the leading international ship manager, is onboarding the BASSnet 2.11 maritime software for the Thome managed vessels in a fully BASSnet Software as a Service (SaaS) solution for their offices and vessels.

This major contract with BASS includes all core BASSnet modules including apps, SaaS deployment in Microsoft Azure and database building and conversion. The BASSnet Business Intelligence (BI) Dashboard is a part of the solution which...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2022/04/18/thome-group-streamlines-maritime-operations-with-integrated-bassnet-fleet-management-software/

Eurochoice Improves Ocean Shipment Tracking using Descartes MacroPoint™

ATLANTA, GEORGIA AND AMERSFOORT, THE NETHERLANDS, April 12, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Descartes Systems Group (Nasdaq: DSGX) (TSX:DSG), the global leader in uniting logistics-intensive businesses in commerce, announced that Netherlands-based Eurochoice, a leading distributor of fresh and frozen European fine foods to customers in South East Asia and the Middle East, is using the cloud-based Descartes MacroPoint solution for real-time visibility into the status and location of ocean container...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2022/04/15/eurochoice-improves-ocean-shipment-tracking-using-descartes-macropoint/

Directory of STS Service Providers

Dear STS Stakeholders good day,

We would like to inform you that the Directory of STS Service Providers is now available at the following link:

https://site.onlinests.net/public/en/directory-of-sts-service-providers

The Scope of the information presented herewith allows tanker owners, Cargo Owners and Charterers to evidence the available STS Service Providers that Operate in various locations around the globe.

Those providers that have been audited by DYNAMARINe are also being shown in the list....

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2022/04/15/directory-of-sts-service-providers/

Damen delivers Multi Cat 2409 for maintenance of Port de Kamsar in Guinea

Within the exceptional short delivery time of just 4.5 months, Damen Shipyards Group has been able to deliver a customized Multi Cat 2409 for port and fairway maintenance at the Guinean Port of Kamsar. Great cooperation of Compagnie des Bauxites de Guinée (CBG) and Damen, overcoming covid restrictions in the process, has led to the outfitting of the vessel for a multitude of operations in the West-African port.

Damen will bring the new vessel to Guinea on its own keel, departing from the...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2022/04/15/damen-delivers-multi-cat-2409-for-maintenance-of-port-de-kamsar-in-guinea/

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