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UTEC has announced the appointment of Ian Pownall as the General Manager of UTEC Survey JLT, based in Dubai, UAE.

H2OSatellite are pleased to announce that H2OSentinel powered by NOD32 has now sold over 2,600 licenses and is on board on over 300 vessels.

David Jardine-Smith, Secretary, IMRF, shares insight into the IMRF’s project to improve Mass Rescue Operations Response globally, and offers advice on how the Search and Rescue community can best carry out effective planning and training for MRO.

Visiongain’s analysis indicates that the marine satellite communications market reaches a value of $755.8m in 2012. The marine satellite communications market is uniquely forecast by Visiongain demonstrating its true potential over the next decade.

A Norwegian maritime trade group and the U.S. advanced battery trade association have signed an agreement to explore the use of advanced batteries in maritime applications in order to reduce emissions in the shipping industry.

Lumitec, a leading designer and manufacturer of marine LED lighting solutions, announced today the hiring of Jonathan Falco as a design engineer for their Delray Beach, Florida facility.

Security firm’s technology puts Louisiana’s Port Fourchon in elite company.

Lumitec, a leading designer and manufacturer of marine LED lighting solutions, announces the debut of the Mirage flush mount down light.

Join members of the Steamship Historical Society of America and leaders of endangered historically important vessels for three days of special events and activities in Baltimore on the nation’s only nuclear-powered cargo ship, NS Savannah.

AVEVA today announced it is giving young maritime engineers and engineering students the opportunity to attend the Royal Institution of Naval Architects (RINA) Annual Dinner being held on 17 April 2012 at the Lancaster London Hotel, London, UK.

World’s first dual color flood lights Feature DeckSweep Technology

The Antibes Yacht Show launched in April 2007 and is still a relatively new event in the industry. However, the Show already attracts visitors from 65 countries and this year’s event, from April 12th to 15th, is set to be bigger than ever.

Continuing to ride the wave of success, the Panic Room Company has returned from Madrid security show SICUR 2012 (Salón Internacional de la Seguridad) where its product gained centre of attention screen time on Spain’s most-viewed TV channels.

Despite being on the market for less than a year, the Panic Room is becoming a global hit. This month sees the innovative product on display with Spanish dealer, SIMEC, at SICUR 2012 in Madrid followed by April’s Counter Terror Expo in London.

JOB2SEA the leading specialist maritime job board, is proud to announce the launch of their new and improved global maritime job board www.JOB2SEA.com.

Regional Marine & Offshore Summit - Focus Thailand, 28 march 2012 @ Le Meridien, Bangkok

As Defence IQ’s annual Surface Warships conference prepares to gather next week in Paris BAE Systems has officially announced its backing for the event in the hopes of strengthening relations between industry, government and naval forces worldwide.

Mechanical and engineering issues aren’t just a concern for offshore rigs. John Boland, owner and CEO of Boland Industrial, is a one-of-a-kind, behind-the-scenes player in the Gulf’s thriving ship industry.

FTSE4Good Global Index, and DJSI Asia/Pacific Index list MOL once again

Single footprint measurement to help shippers confused by amount of 'green' initiatives

UTEC has announced the appointment of Ian Pownall as the General Manager of UTEC Survey JLT, based in Dubai, UAE.

Charles River Analytics announces a new start to develop a maritime traffic awareness component for an unmanned vessel, as part of the Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) Continuous Trail Unmanned Vessel (ACTUV) program.

The report offers the reader a thorough and in-depth insight into how and why the trend of boarding and hijacking of product tankers and fuel barges has re-emerged over the last 6 months.

H2OSatellite are pleased to announce that H2OSentinel powered by NOD32 has now sold over 2,600 licenses and is on board on over 300 vessels.

Tokyo—MOL today announced plans to collaborate, along with Shell, BP, Maersk, Stena, NYK and “K” Line with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) to support job creation and skill development projects in Somalia.

A year after the G6 Alliance was formed, creating one of the largest vessel networks in the Asia-to-Europe trade lane, the six member lines have agreed to expand their cooperation to the Asia-to-North America East Coast trade.

David Jardine-Smith, Secretary, IMRF, shares insight into the IMRF’s project to improve Mass Rescue Operations Response globally, and offers advice on how the Search and Rescue community can best carry out effective planning and training for MRO.

Michael Hjorth, Commander, Chief Operations, Joint Arctic Command, joins Search and Rescue Europe to discuss SAR in the Arctic region.

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Visiongain’s analysis indicates that the marine satellite communications market reaches a value of $755.8m in 2012. The marine satellite communications market is uniquely forecast by Visiongain demonstrating its true potential over the next decade.

Leading Maritime Conference to be held along with Sharjah maritime show for second time

A Norwegian maritime trade group and the U.S. advanced battery trade association have signed an agreement to explore the use of advanced batteries in maritime applications in order to reduce emissions in the shipping industry.

LONDON, UK. : Visiongain’s analysis indicates that the container tracking and security market will reach a value of $620m in 2012, as companies and organisations across a number of sectors seek to secure and track their globally shipped assets.

Under the supervision of port owner PNA, the first phase of the Ouistreham ferry terminal's extension and redevelopment has been completed successfully, at a cost of €16 million.

Ahead of its annual Maritime Reconnaissance & Surveillance conference, Defence IQ has published the findings of its report into the industry.

The third Maritime Salvage & Casualty Response conference will take place in London, United Kingdom on 5 Sep 2012.

Second Annual Nautical Festival and Flea Market in Oxford, Maryland on September 1, 2012. Taking full advantage of the scenic setting, warm weather, and seven marinas that draw thousands of boat-loving visitors and residents to Oxford each year.

Lumitec, a leading designer and manufacturer of marine LED lighting solutions, announced today the hiring of Jonathan Falco as a design engineer for their Delray Beach, Florida facility.

PD Ports’ container terminal facility at Teesport, Middlesbrough has won the ‘Over £4m Project’ category at the annual Robert Stephenson Awards.

Security firm’s technology puts Louisiana’s Port Fourchon in elite company.

Hickey Also Joins Eleventh Circuit Committee on Professionalism

Applying for jobs just became easier with the launch of j4crew’s new mobile recruitment application.

Butterwick the hospice of choice as PD Ports team enter the Great North Run

Due to fears at seaports and terminals over access to sufficient detection and container scanning solutions, SMi’s CBRN in the Maritime Environment conference has been launched to discuss key issues faced by the maritime CBRN community.

International legal and claims consultants C Solutions Ltd today announced the appointment of Laurence McFadyen as Senior Legal Consultant.

The Jotron Group today announces that it will merge their Norwegian companies: - Jotron AS - Jotron Phontech AS - Jotron SatCom AS The name of the new company will be Jotron AS.

There are usually very good reasons for shippers receiving significant variations in price quotes from different shipping lines, says Adrian Jones, MOL’s UK Managing Director.

Lumitec, a leading designer and manufacturer of marine LED lighting solutions, announces the debut of the Mirage flush mount down light.

Join members of the Steamship Historical Society of America and leaders of endangered historically important vessels for three days of special events and activities in Baltimore on the nation’s only nuclear-powered cargo ship, NS Savannah.

Asia Europe service not to be reinstated by G6 alliance, as current service offering enjoys success

France’s ban on battery farming has doubled egg prices and put suppliers out of business.

Harris Pye takes on over £10.5 million worth of Offshore projects in one month

Harris Pye successfully tests its 360 degree 3D laser scanner on LNG carrier for ballast water treatment system installation

Travel technology specialist Voyage Manager has teamed up with real time location company Omnisense in a joint venture to provide state of the art solutions for ensuring the safety of passengers and crew at sea.

April 15 will see launch of six week campaign aimed at MOL vessels

AVEVA today announced it is giving young maritime engineers and engineering students the opportunity to attend the Royal Institution of Naval Architects (RINA) Annual Dinner being held on 17 April 2012 at the Lancaster London Hotel, London, UK.

World’s first dual color flood lights Feature DeckSweep Technology

Safety scenario conducted on Grand Mereya will ensure MOL's safety procedure is up to scratch

Asia, Mexico and West Coast South America services upgraded by MOL

The Antibes Yacht Show launched in April 2007 and is still a relatively new event in the industry. However, the Show already attracts visitors from 65 countries and this year’s event, from April 12th to 15th, is set to be bigger than ever.

On the occasion of Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) 128th anniversary, we are pleased to bring you a message from our President, Koichi Muto.

Continuing to ride the wave of success, the Panic Room Company has returned from Madrid security show SICUR 2012 (Salón Internacional de la Seguridad) where its product gained centre of attention screen time on Spain’s most-viewed TV channels.

C Solutions Limited continues its expansion in Asia with two senior appointments in Hong Kong and Singapore.

You can now find more contact details, reviews and promotions from global superyacht businesses than anywhere else at www.yachtingpages.com

Despite being on the market for less than a year, the Panic Room is becoming a global hit. This month sees the innovative product on display with Spanish dealer, SIMEC, at SICUR 2012 in Madrid followed by April’s Counter Terror Expo in London.

JOB2SEA the leading specialist maritime job board, is proud to announce the launch of their new and improved global maritime job board www.JOB2SEA.com.

Across Europe, people are collaborating in sharing geospatial information. Several significant standards have emerged from maritime organisations to help stakeholders meet the challenges and tap the opportunities of greater information sharing.

Committee seeks to increase community involvement in navigational safety issues

A global ERP shipping application solution for Non-Vehicle Operated Common Carriers (NVOCC) and vehicle operated carriers with integration to US export control system AES Direct with five languages supported for global markets.

Results published as part of ongoing effort to improve MOL services