Vestdavit wins contract to supply six French Navy vessels Leading marine-davit manufacturer Vestdavit has secured a contract with shipbuilder Socarenam to supply fast rescue boat davit systems for six patrouilleurs d’outre-mer (POM)…
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Fugro to support climate change research in the Caribbean with coastal mapping data using RAMMS technology
Fugro to support climate change research in the Caribbean with coastal mapping data using RAMMS technology Geo-data specialist company Fugro is embarking on a coastal mapping project in Jamaica and Haiti to support The Investment Plan for the Caribbean Regional Track of the Pilot Program…
GAC welcomes new Marketing Manager for Americas Atlantic coast
Washington D.C., USA – 21 November 2018 – Daniel Young has been appointed as GAC’s Group Marketing Manager, covering the eastern United States, eastern Canada, and the Caribbean. He brings to his…
UK Caribbean shipping agency receives prestigious Queen’s Award
Kestrel Liner Agencies, the Caribbean region’s go-to shipping agency and gateway to the rest of the world, has been awarded the prestigious Queen’s Award For International Trade 2018. The Award…
Crowley Liner Services teams announce new organization
(JACKSONVILLE, Fla.; Jan. 11, 2018) – To improve operational efficiency and service within its international shipping and logistics businesses, Crowley Maritime Corp.’s liner services teams announced several organizational changes today impacting the…
Hot Port News from GAC
19-Sep-2017 “EXERCISE OVERLOAD” Melbourne, Australia HURRICANE MARIA HEADED FOR VIRGIN ISLANDS & PUERTO RICO Caribbean Sea “Exercise Overload” Tuesday, September 19, 2017, Melbourne, Australia Port Users are advised that…
Crowley adds 400 reefers in time for peak season
Crowley Adds 400 Refrigerated Containers to its Equipment Fleet, Just in Time for Peak Reefer Shipping Season (JACKSONVILLE, Fla.; Dec. 7, 2015) – Crowley Maritime Corporation’s liner services group has added 400 new…
Scandinavian Shipping & Logistics extends partnership with StreamLines
StreamLines, a specialist carrier between Europe and the Caribbean and from the Caribbean, Colombia and Costa Rica to Europe, has appointed Scandinavian Shipping & Logistics as its agent in Norway,…
FUGRO forms strategic alliance with COREMAR for Colombia and Caribbean region
Fugro has formed a strategic alliance with Coremar, a Colombian turnkey port, marine services, and logistics provider. The objective is to provide life-of-field solutions to the oil and gas industry…
Crowley acquires more than 4, 300 additional pieces of liner services equipment
(JACKSONVILLE, Fla.; June 29, 2015) – In response to continuing high customer demand, Crowley Maritime Corporation’s liner services group has placed orders for additional equipment, including hundreds of new chassis…
My-Villages Launches DockMaster 8.0 Beta Program
Industry’s Most Popular Business Software Gets Additional Features to Improve Productivity and a Whole New Look Hobe Sound, Fla. – April 24, 2014 – (Marine NewsWire) My-Villages, which owns the popular…
The European Union is funding a €1.2 million grant contract…
European Union pledges €1.2 million to support maritime administrations in Western and Central Africa The European Union is funding a €1.2 million grant contract, signed between IMO and the African, Caribbean and Pacific…
DockMaster Announces New Conference, New Clients
Leading Marine Business Software Continues to Grow Under New Management Hobe Sound, Fla. – Feb. 10, 2014 – (Marine NewsWire) DockMaster, the leading suite of marine business software, will stage…
EXMAR’s Caribbean FLNG project
EXMAR is pleased to announce two keystone events in its Caribbean FLNG project: On 5th November, Pacific Rubiales Energy Corp. (TSX:PRE) and Gazprom Marketing & Trade Limited (“GM&T”) announced the…