News
03
Oct
2018
Pemamek Ltd. and Mississippi-based Ingalls Shipbuilding have formalized a future working collaboration as Ingalls places an order for automated PEMA Bulkhead production line.
27
Sep
2018
MacGregor, part of Cargotec, has secured orders from Hyundai Mipo Dockyard (HMD), in South Korea, to design and deliver complete hatch cover sets and container fixed fittings for eight 1,800 TEU container ships. MacGregor's cargo system expertise...
12
Sep
2018
On 10 September 2018, the ceremonial opening of Vessel Electric Propulsion Training Centre, at the Admiral Nevelskoy Maritime State University, was held in Vladivostok as part of the 4th Eastern Economic Forum. The new facility focuses on preparing...
11
Sep
2018
Yaskawa Environmental Energy / The Switch and Lappeenranta University of Technology (LUT) have agreed to collaborate on an extensive study in which LUT will help develop next generation technology for power electronics. The research will take an...
04
Sep
2018
Wärtsilä announces an official partnership with theDOCK Innovation Hub, an Israel-based maritime-focused startup accelerator, in a move it hopes will see the Technology giant connecting with the hottest local talent and emerging technologies within...
03
Sep
2018
Today, on 3 September, the production of Viking Line’s new passenger cruise ship starts at the Xiamen Shipbuilding Industry Co., Ltd. (XSI) shipyard in China. The first steel plates are being cut in the traditional Steel Cutting ceremony. The new...
31
Aug
2018
Pemamek Ltd., a global welding and production automation provider, and HGG Profiling Equipment BV, a market leader in developing and supplying 3D pipe and profile-cutting machines, have made a joint announcement to extend their strategic partnership...
29
Aug
2018
The Finnish shipbuilding company NIT has established a subsidiary company in Germany to provide support for local projects, sales and service. Business operations started in May 2018 under the leadership of Sebastian Lagerlöf. NIT Naval Interior...
24
Aug
2018
Three of the marine sector’s major technology companies, WinGD, Wärtsilä and GTT, have agreed to collaborate in making the use of LNG (liquified natural gas) fuel a truly viable option for ship owners and operators. By combining their expertise and...
21
Aug
2018
Wärtsilä is building the Smart Technology Hub, a new centre of research, product development and production, in Vaskiluoto, Vaasa. As of 2020, all of Wärtsilä's functions and personnel in central Vaasa will transfer to the new hub, along with the...