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GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Over 90 delegates attended the first-ever Motorship ‘gas fuelled ships’ one-day conference which took place on 20 October in Hamburg and was deemed to be a great success.

21st October 2010

Inaugural ‘gas fuelled ship’ conference a success

21st October 2010

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

The UK Chamber of Shipping has announced that 18 seafarers and industry personnel have been selected by the Merchant Navy Medal Fund to receive the 2010 Merchant Navy Medals.

20th October 2010

British merchant seamen honoured

20th October 2010

APPOINTMENTS

APPOINTMENTS

Cosalt has appointed Darren Short as branch manager of its Lowestoft, UK, branch as part of a restructuring operation designed to make it easier for customers to get expert advice and speak…

20th October 2010

New managers at Cosalt in Lowestoft

20th October 2010

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Wärtsilä’s results for the third quarter of 2010 show a recovery in the ship power market. The company reports that during the third quarter, new vessel ordering activity continued to recover with…

20th October 2010

Wärtsilä sees evidence of recovery

20th October 2010

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

A new standard contract governing the services provided for the laying up of a vessel is being developed by BIMCO.

19th October 2010

New layup contract to build on existing guidelines

19th October 2010

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

The Californian based Applied Weather Technology, (AWT), recently launched GlobalView, an innovative new fleet management system that combines AWT’s ship routing services and software with Google Earth technology.

19th October 2010

First fleet management system to utilise Google Earth

19th October 2010

OPINION

OPINION

The November 2010 issue of The Motorship partly focuses on communications. This was a hot topic in the lead-up to the introduction of GMDSS, but has been less newsworthy over the last…

19th October 2010

Communications choice

19th October 2010

APPOINTMENTS

APPOINTMENTS

Creative Systems, the developer of the GHS Ship stability software, has appointed John W. Christian as manager of business and marketing.

18th October 2010

New manager for ship stability specialist

18th October 2010

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

German deck gear and steering equipment supplier Hatlapa is widening its field overseas by expanding its Shanghai operation.

18th October 2010

Equipment supplier expands in China

18th October 2010

APPOINTMENTS

APPOINTMENTS

Experienced distribution professional and keen sailor Chris Feibusch has joined Chemring Marine as sales manager, with responsibility for the UK and Ireland, Southern Europe and the Far East. Chemring Marine, with its…

18th October 2010

Chemring Marine appoints new sales manager

18th October 2010