VIDEO: Schottel highlights latest developments at Workboat

At the International Workboat Show in New Orleans, La., last month, Gaston Doucet and Hermann Weber of Spay, Germany-headquartered propulsion specialist Schottel GmbH provided insight into the company’s latest advancements and its ongoing commitment to customer support, reliability, and innovation in the maritime sector in this exclusive show floor interview with Marine Log’s project editor, Alex Marcheschi.

Schottel is known for its cutting-edge propulsion systems used across various maritime...

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Q&A: Peter Brooks talks short distance shipping

Sponsored Content: As we already know, short distance shipping is typically faster and more cost-effective compared to long-distance shipping. It’s commonly used for local deliveries, last-mile logistics, and regional supply chain operations. Businesses often use short distance shipping for items like food, retail products, or urgent deliveries to meet customer demand quickly. Peter Brooks, who recently joined ABB as a Senior Account Manager for the Marine and Ports business, outlines what the...

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Video: TOTE Services on NSMV delivery and more

Ben Christian, Vice President Marine Services, TOTE Services sits down with Alex Marcheschi from Marine Log to talk about the Empire State delivery, the VCM Program, their relationship with shipyards, and more!

The first of five much awaited new training vessels for America’s state maritime academies was delivered in September 2023 by Philly Shipyard. This first vessel, the Empire State will serve SUNY Maritime College, in Fort Schuyler, N.Y. The ships are being built for MARAD under the...

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Transas now a successful member of the Wärtsilä family

The technology group Wärtsilä’s acquisition of Transas, which was finalized in May of this year, has progressed smoothly and the integration of the two companies is now complete. At this year’s WorkBoat Show, Transas is exhibiting under the Wärtsilä brand on booths 601, 706 and 710.

Transas brings Wärtsilä’s Smart Marine vision many steps closer to realization. The combined package of Wärtsilä’s portfolio of products and systems, the broadest in the marine industry, together with...

https://www.workboat.com/press-release/transas-now-a-successful-member-of-the-wartsila-family/