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Wärtsilä acquires Transas for $258m
Technology group Wärtsilä is buying navigation solutions specialist Transas for EUR210m ($258m). The move will speed Wärtsilä along its path…
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Finland has a new shipping line
Finland has a new shipping company. Aalto Shipping Company has started operating with two ice class 7,750 dwt dry bulk…
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Shipping start-ups win prizes
The first Wärtsilä SparkUp Challenge, an initiative by the technology group Wärtsilä to find innovative start-ups to develop ideas for…
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Cargotec acquires TTS Group’s marine and offshore business
MacGregor, part of Cargotec, has entered into an agreement to acquire the marine and offshore of TTS Group, a provider…
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Wärtsilä brings underwater services in-house with Trident acquisition
Wärtsilä has acquired Dutch underwater ship maintenance, inspection, and repair services firm Trident Group for a price of up to…
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Facing up to the reality of a much smarter marine future
A couple of weeks ago, Wärtsilä announced its vision of a Smart Marine Ecosystem. Here in the words of Roger…
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Hybrid energy storage solution replaces traditional generator on an OSV
Technology group Wärtsilä has completed the installation of a hybrid energy system onboard the . The Norwegian vessel is now…
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ESL Shipping inks LNG bunkering deal with Skangas
Dry bulk shipowner ESL Shipping has entered into a marine fuel agreement with Norwegian LNG supplier Skangas, who will supply…
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ESL Shipping to test autonomous discharging on new bulk carriers
Equipment manufacturer MacGregor and ESL Shipping, a subsidiary of diverse Finnish conglomerate, Aspo, have agreed to jointly develop and test…
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Crane collapses at Finnish port
Another crane at a European port has collapsed. The , a general cargo vessel, allided with a pier while coming…
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Wärtsilä clinches first contract for novel hybrid propulsion system
Finnish technology group Wärtsilä has received its first order for the recently introduced Wärtsilä HY, a hybrid power module that…
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Video depicts port operations in the year 2060
Port equipment manufacturer Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has revised its vision for Port 2060 and is launching a new video…
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Kalmar keen to build Trump’s Mexican wall
Finnish cargo handler Kalmar is in the mix for a very different type of project compared to its normal logistics…
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MacGregor signs up for Rolls-Royce’s autonomy project
MacGregor, part of Cargotec, has signed up to Rolls-Royce’s autonomous ship project. The Finnish equipment manufacturer has signed a memorandum…
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Rotor sails to be installed on a Maersk tanker
Norsepower in partnership with Maersk Tankers, the Energy Technologies Institute (ETI), and Shell Shipping & Maritime, today announced that it…
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Rolls-Royce forms autonomous shipping centre in Turku
Rolls-Royce will establish its Marine R&D Centre for Remote Control & Autonomous Ships and Artificial Intelligence in Turku, Finland. The…
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Jinling Shipyard selected to build ESL’s revolutionary bulkers
ESL Shipping and Sinotrans & CSC Shipbuilding Industry Corporation have agreed to assign building of ESL’s revolutionary LNG-fuelled bulk carriers…
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Rolls-Royce and VTT team up to develop autonomous ships
The race to be top of the thought leadership chain when it comes to smart ships moved up a notch…
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MacGregor to slash global headcount
Around 260 staff working for ship equipment manufacturer MacGregor face the chop as parent Cargotec from Finland goes about a…
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Technip to lay off entire workforce at yard in Finland
Technip Offshore is laying off its entire workforce of 476 people at its Technip Pori yard in Finland, reports YLE.…
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