Cornwall Marine Network has achieved a remarkable milestone by creating 5,000 new marine sector jobs in the region. This not-for-profit organization supports local businesses through innovative initiatives, skills training, and apprenticeships. CEO Paul Wickes MBE emphasized its unique position, noting the significant impact and investment attracted since 2005.
Valmet has introduced the Valmet DNAe Integrated Automation System for the marine sector, a fully web-based platform that unifies onboard equipment. Notably, it is the first marine automation solution to achieve ISASecure SSA Level 1 certification, underscoring its strong cybersecurity features amid growing demands for connectivity and data management in maritime operations.
The London P&I Club has seen a strong outcome for its 2024 annual renewals, with an 8.9% growth in mutual tonnage. This positive result is attributed to a favorable claims experience and a positive investment return in the previous policy year. Chief Underwriting Officer Reto Toggwiler expressed gratitude for the support of Members and brokers.
