Alfa Laval recently secured an order to replace 18 ballast water treatment systems for a major European shipowner, reflecting a growing demand for replacements. With strict regulations and market saturation, the company has replaced over 250 systems in the past two years. Alfa Laval’s professional approach and cutting-edge technology ensure cost-efficient and compliant solutions.
Intership Navigation Co. Ltd, based in Cyprus, migrated its fleet and crew to Mintra’s Trainingportal, enhancing training, career advancement, and safety for 3,000 seafarers. The comprehensive ‘revise and refresh’ of the training matrix streamlined courses for improved engagement and knowledge retention. With a focus on workforce development and compliance assurance, Intership aims to support seafarers’ career progression and wellbeing.
ClassNK’s annual report on Port State Control sheds light on the state of PSC and highlights common detainable issues like fire safety deficiencies. With 419 PSC detentions in 2023, ClassNK is dedicated to eliminating substandard vessels through tools like ‘PrimeShip-PSC Intelligence.’ The report offers valuable insights for industry stakeholders seeking to enhance safety and compliance measures.
MariApps introduces PAL NG, the next generation vessel management tool set to revolutionize the maritime industry. With over 30 integrated modules, including cloud-based technology and mobile accessibility, PAL NG offers unparalleled scalability, flexibility, and efficiency. Maersk’s implementation of PAL NG on their fleet highlights its ability to enhance operational excellence and user experience.
BIO-UV Group secures a significant order from SIEM Ship Management for its innovative BIO-SEA Ballast Water Treatment Systems to be installed on three car carriers. The partnership showcases SIEM’s confidence in BIO-UV Group’s solutions, which deliver cost-effective, reliable, and environmentally friendly ballast water treatment for marine vessels.
V.Group has opened a new office in Oman to expand its presence in the Middle East, focusing on crew management and offering technical and crew services to customers in the region. The move supports Omanisation plans by recruiting Omani seafarers and strengthens partnerships with influential shipping companies like Asyad Shipping.
Following Stories compiled in this News Digest for the week from 08 Nov 2021 to 14 Nov 2021 in descending…
