Milestones

Odfjell has worked actively to reduce emissions for more than a decade. This work has led to documented results, positioning us as a sustainability leader in the international shipping industry. Odfjell is now taking another proactive step toward reaching their ambitious climate targets by releasing a customized Transition Finance Framework aimed to support the funding of their transition.

From the crew who manage MBARI’s research vessels to the pilots and engineers who launch and operate their cutting-edge underwater robots, the Division of Marine Operations is the backbone of MBARI’s work.

Balmoral Comtec, a Balmoral Group company and a major provider of buoyancy, protection and insulation services to the global offshore energy market, has secured a multi-million-pound contract from TechnipFMC to supply more than 600 buoyancy modules for Equinor’s Rosebank project. This contract award is already supporting the recruitment of over 50 new employees at its Aberdeen base.

HD Hyundai Heavy Industries, the world’s largest commercial and military shipbuilder, and Anduril Industries, the world’s leading venture-backed defense company, have agreed to a strategic partnership to reimagine and rebuild naval power for the United States, the Republic of Korea, and their allies and partners.

The Nippon Foundation-GEBCO Seabed 2030 Project is pleased to announce its newest partnership with the Nordic Hydrographic Commission (NHC). This significant memorandum of understanding (MOU), entered at the NHC’s annual meeting in Sweden, marks the first time a Regional Hydrographic Commission has formally aligned with Seabed 2030, heralding a significant boost in the project’s mission of delivering a definitive map of the ocean floor by the end of the decade.

Teledyne Marine is pleased to announce that Dr. Kristine Beran has joined the organization in the role of Sales Manager for Teledyne Marine's Instruments and Imaging technology verticals. Based remote in Seattle, Kristine's focus will be to serve customers in the ocean science and academic community in the United States.

From setting the benchmark that set the standard for offshore supply vessels in the 1970s, to advanced anchor handlers that transformed the oil and gas industry, and a growing reference list in fishery and merchant ships, Kongsberg Maritime’s range of ship designs has continued to evolve over the past five decades.

Survitec, the global Survival Technology solutions provider, has become one of the first maritime safety companies to achieve ISO 23678:2022 1-4 certification. This important standard was introduced in 2022 to establish the uniform and consistent training of personnel involved in lifeboat inspection, taking into account the mandatory requirements of resolution MSC.402(96).

Leading providers of cutting-edge integrity solutions, ROSEN Group (ROSEN), celebrates a successful first quarter of 2024, highlighted by strategic expansion and the addition of two senior members to its esteemed team.

Airfin350, the world’s first asymmetrical rigid and foldable wing designed by the French sail developer Computed Wing Sail (CWS), has recently been granted Approval in Principle (AiP) by Bureau Veritas.

Rotterdam-based Nesec Financiering is pleased to announce its contribution to an investment program increasing maritime sustainability. By providing a strategic loan, Nesec plays a pivotal role in the total capital attracted by EST-Floattech from Energietransitiefonds Rotterdam, Rotterdam Port Fund, PDENH, Ponooc, and Yard Energy.

Siem Offshore Inc. (the “Company”) has agreed to sell nine of its vessels (Siem Barracuda, Siem Stingray, Siem Opal, Siem Pearl, Siem Topaz, Siem Pilot, Siem Pride, Siem Symphony and Siem Thiima) to the major shareholder Siem Sustainable Energy S.a r.l and related companies (Siem) in exchange for 35% of the Company’s shares.