Milestones

AnTech, the market leading designer and manufacturer of products for the upstream oil and gas industry, has been honoured with the highest accolade a UK-based business can receive – The Queen’s Award for Enterprise for International Trade.

CoBank, a cooperative bank serving agribusinesses, rural infrastructure providers and Farm Credit associations throughout the United States, announced the launch of Power Plays, a podcast series dedicated to the U.S. power and energy sector. 

MB92 Barcelona, a world-leading superyacht refit shipyard located in the port of Barcelona, announced that it has collected 570 kg of waste, the equivalent of 65,000 33cl plastic bottles, over the past year thanks to two sea bins installed in its facilities.

Modus Subsea Services Ltd recently surpassed 2 Million Manhours, more than 9 years, without a lost-time injury (LTI) across all work locations: Head Office, Marine Base Facility, and offshore work locations worldwide.

Kodiak is now home to the Pacific Rim Response Center (PRRC), a facility that serves as a hub for a comprehensive suite of maritime resources providing vessel support, marine casualty response, and oil and hazardous spill response.

Nippon Paint Marine Coatings revolutionary ships’ hull coating AQUATERRAS has won the Green4Sea Technology Award in an online-only event attended by the company’s President Seiichiro Shirahata.  

ONEX Peace, an Aframax tanker built by Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries and delivered to its owner ONEX, has become the world’s first merchant ship to receive DNV’s SILENT-E notation. DNV is the first classification society to offer an underwater noise notation.

m Startup collaboration at the local and global level 

A new study sponsored by Inmarsat, the world leader in global, mobile satellite communications, offers the most comprehensive overview ever of Singapore’s vibrant maritime start-up sector.



Foundation Det Norske Veritas – which owns DNV Group – has teamed up with the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) and five other industry leaders to establish a maritime decarbonization center in Singapore.

Following AqualisBraemar’s acquisition of LOC Group in December 2020, the two groups have successfully completed their integration process ahead of original schedule, operating as AqualisBraemar LOC group effective from today. 

2021 marks two decades that FarSounder has been dedicated to developing their unique 3D Forward Looking Sonar technology (3D FLS). Back in 2001, the founders saw a need for a solution to answer the question of what is in front of my vessel underwater right now. This real world issue has since been mitigated with their innovative Argos navigation sonar systems.