V.Group acquires Global Marine Travel, doubling size of travel operations

Acquisition reaffirms commitment and focus in travel segment, contributes to strategy of inorganic growth

London, February 13 2019: V.Group, the leading global marine services provider, announced today that it has acquired Global Marine Travel (ISS GMT) from Inchcape Shipping Services.

The move combines V.Travel with GMT’s industry-leading marine travel expertise and brings greater scale to the combined operations. Bringing together GMT and V.Travel increases the companies’ ability to offer truly...

http://www.allaboutshipping.co.uk/2019/02/13/v-group-acquires-global-marine-travel-doubling-size-of-travel-operations/

V.Group To Launch Seafarer App, Showcase New Manila Training Facilities

V.GROUP TO LAUNCH SEAFARER APP

Project to transform crew management and seafarer experience reaches first major milestone with enhanced training and digital experience for seafarers.

This week V.Group, the world’s leading provider of marine support services, has announced that it will unveil a new app for seafarers as well as an upgraded training centre in Manila as progress accelerates on Project Embark, a programme designed to transform the way the leading supplier of independent ship management and related marine services...

https://www.marineinsight.com/shipping-news/v-group-to-launch-seafarer-app-showcase-new-manila-training-facilities/

New seafarer app and training facilities launched

Marine support services company V.Group will unveil a new app for seafarers and an upgraded training centre in Manila as progress is ongoing on Project Embark. The app will be providing seafarer data to improve crewing performance and assist in planning.

The app supports professional development, performance appraisal, training, and documentation uploads throughout the vessel mobilisation process, including travel arrangements. In addition, the app aims to mitigate issues that are caused by...

https://safety4sea.com/new-seafarer-app-and-training-facilities-launched/

V.Group to launch Seafarer app, showcase new Manila training facilities at Crew Connect

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Project to transform crew management and seafarer experience reaches first major milestone with enhanced training and digital experience for seafarers

London, November 07 2018: This week V.Group, the world’s leading provider of marine support services, has announced that it will unveil a new app for seafarers as well as an upgraded training centre in Manila as progress accelerates on Project Embark, a programme designed to transform the way the leading supplier of...

http://www.allaboutshipping.co.uk/2018/11/07/v-group-to-launch-seafarer-app-showcase-new-manila-training-facilities-at-crew-connect/