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Trelleborg Acquires Masterseals Sealing Specalist…on 11 July 2025 at 7:52 pm
Trelleborg Group has, through its business area, Trelleborg Sealing Solutions, signed an agreement to acquire Masterseals, a Singapore–based company specializing in sealing solutions for the energy sector and industrial applications.Masterseals…
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Carnival Corporation: Celebrating Bill Burke’s…on 11 July 2025 at 5:31 pm
After nearly half a century of making his mark on the maritime world, Vice Admiral (Ret.) William (Bill) Burke is charting a new course: retirement.Bill joined Carnival Corporation in 2013 as Chief Maritime Officer, bringing with him a legacy of leadership forged beneath the waves.
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Whatever the Mission, the Coast Guard’s Got a…on 11 July 2025 at 5:18 pm
The Coast Guard (including its heritage services) have employed boats since the beginning. Boats are just as important, if not more so, than ever.America’s first “boat force” came about in 1878, with the creation of the United States Life Saving Service (USLSS)…
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Inland Freight Shipping on Mosel River Reopened…on 11 July 2025 at 4:02 pm
Inland waterways freight shipping on the river Mosel in western Germany is back to normal with ships able to use a damaged lock for sailings in both directions on the river, navigation authorities said on Friday.Shipping was stopped on the river…
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Ships Seek to Avoid Red Sea Attacks With Messages…on 11 July 2025 at 3:03 pm
Commercial ships still sailing through the Red Sea are broadcasting messages about their nationality and even religion on their public tracking systems to avoid being targeted by Yemen’s Houthis after deadly attacks this week by the militia.The…
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IHI, Vopak Collaborate to Develop and Operate…on 11 July 2025 at 1:03 pm
IHI Corporation and Royal Vopak have signed a joint development agreement under which IHI and Vopak plan to establish a new joint venture. Taking into account the ongoing progress of domestic infrastructure development within the country, IHI…
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DOF Sells Two AHTS Vesselson 11 July 2025 at 9:14 am
Norwegian offshore supply vessel owner DOF Group has signed agreements to sell two of its anchor handling tug supply (AHTS) vessel to an international buyer.The sold vessels include Skandi Tender and Skandi Trader, both build in 2009.The sale…
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First RAstar 3200-W Series Tugboat Delivered to…on 10 July 2025 at 11:56 pm
The Ras Alhekma terminal support/escort tug has been delivered to the Egyptian Navy in Alexandria, Egypt.The name, Ras Alhekma is a coastal region located on a cape along Egypt’s Mediterranean shoreline.The RAstar 3200-W series tug was recently…
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Latin America’s First Electric Tug Debutson 10 July 2025 at 8:41 pm
SAAM christened Trapananda, reported to be the first electric tugboat in Latin America. Thanks to a strategic partnership with Enap, the electric tug will operate in one of the southernmost terminals in the world, Puerto Chacabuco, in the Aysén Region…