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NorthStandard identifies future path of P&I as it realizes early consolidation gains

(Posted on 19/09/23)

Seven months after its formal launch, NorthStandard is already realizing tangible benefits from combining two of the best-known names in global marine insurance.Following an internal restructuring process which ended on 1 September, NorthStandard says the foundations are in place to deliver the full advantages of consolidating North...

Core Power adds US heavyweights to Global Advisory Board

(Posted on 12/09/23)

Maritime nuclear technology company CORE POWER has boosted its Global Advisory Board with four new high-calibre appointments based in the United States, bringing a diverse and important set of skills and knowledge to the group.The four new Advisory Board members will assist CORE POWER in developing the US market for marine nuclear...

Foreship makes further commitment to growth in the UK

(Posted on 12/09/23)

Foreship has relocated its UK subsidiary to larger premises and appointed Tuur Killaars as Senior Sustainability Specialist, in a dual response to the volume and scope of enquiries being dealt with by the naval architect and marine engineering firm one year after opening its doors in Southampton.The new offices, located in the Director...

DNV and PCL to expand collaboration in ESG and key operational areas

(Posted on 08/09/23)

Classification society DNV has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Singapore-based ship owner and operator Pacific Carriers Limited (PCL). The MoU builds on an earlier agreement signed back in 2020, with a renewed focus on Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) topics, amongst others.PCL was incorporated in 1973...

ISG partnership with MLS to enhance training for maritime sector

(Posted on 08/09/23)

Leading blended learning provider Intelligent Seas Group (ISG) is delighted to announce its collaboration with Marine Learning Systems (MLS) to help drive knowledge and skills performance, and deliver the highest standards of training for the maritime industry.The exciting partnership marries ISG’s e-learning content library...

Panama Canal water levels to remain exceptionally low for months

(Posted on 04/09/23)

Record year-on-year declines in rainfall has been identified as the ‘likely culprit’ for the Panama Canal drought, as water levels are likely to remain exceptionally low for months, despite forecasted short-term improvements.Isaac Hankes, Senior Weather Analyst at London Stock Exchange Group, comments:“The Panama...