

Lloyd’s Register (LR) has launched five new eLearning courses to expand its existing face-to-face training portfolio for ISO 45001, to give customers more flexibility when developing their knowledge and skills to succeed at work. Further new eLearning options will be launched throughout 2019.The needs of today’s...
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. has announced its intention to install a navigation system using augmented reality (AR) technology jointly developed by Furuno Electric Co., Ltd and MOL Techno-Trade, Ltd. on 21 MOL Group-operated very large crude oil carriers (VLCCs).MOL will sequentially install the system in its energy transport fleet...
Diana Shipping Inc., a global shipping company specializing in the ownership of dry bulk vessels, has announced the commencement of a tender offer to purchase up to 3,125,000 shares, or about 3.1%, of its outstanding common stock using funds available from cash and cash equivalents at a price of $3.20 per share. The tender offer...
Marlins, V.Group’s world-leading brand of maritime English language testing, recruitment and e-learning solutions for seafarers, has launched its first ever maritime language e-learning course for marine engineer officers and crew.The new course is designed to improve communication at sea by helping marine engineers to develop...
Wallem has updated its corporate identity to mark the beginning of a profound shift in its service offering that will harness the latest technology to improve asset management transparency and efficiency in a programme intended to transform the relationship between owners and their ships.The Wallem Group is a leading provider of...
Songa Bulk ASA and Axxis Geo Solutions AS have entered into a joint merger plan, pursuant to which Songa Bulk will assume the assets, rights and obligations of AGS against issuance of shares in Songa Bulk to existing shareholders of AGS.Key terms of the Merger and timeline: The exchange ratio in the Merger is based on an equity...