News
22
Aug
2019
Elomatic group company CADMATIC Ltd has acquired Finnish software company Kymdata Ltd. The strategic acquisition expands CADMATIC's product portfolio and includes the entire share capital as well as IPRs to all Kymdata’s CADS software and its...
16
Aug
2019
The marine industry is one of the most significant branches of Finnish industry – and it has scope for growth in the future, too. During the next two years, the industry will require several thousands of new skilled employees. In addition to...
15
Aug
2019
The marine industry is an international field that is highly important to the promotion of sustainable development. Bettina Laine works as a Project Manager at Valmet. Her work contributes to minimising the sulphur emissions of ships, for instance....
15
Aug
2019
Scandlines drives investment in wind propulsion technology on board the M/V Copenhagen reducing further carbon emissions.
Ferry operator Scandlines is pleased to announce that it has signed an agreement with Norsepower Oy Ltd, leading clean...
30
Jul
2019
The steel cutting ceremony of the second Costa Cruises ship build at Meyer Turku commenced with new traditions: The brand new plasma cutter line was used for the first time in a production start ceremony.
Costa Cruises’ Costa Toscana will be the...
02
Jul
2019
Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. and Meyer Turku shipyard have signed an agreement (still subject to financing) on the delivery of a third Icon class cruise ship, to be delivered from Turku in the spring of 2025. The previous Icon ships are to be...
19
Jun
2019
Fairway Forward, a new collaboration between the Finnish and Swedish maritime clusters, has been established with the aim of sharing best practice and collaborating to reach environmental and climate goals.
To foster the collaboration a seminar and...
18
Jun
2019
ABB to deliver benefits of integrated vessel systems to two dredgers built by Keppel Offshore & Marine for Van Oord, securing a first full-scope power, automation and navigation contract for specialized dredger market
The landmark order – ABB’s...
18
Jun
2019
Partnership will develop engine room and operations solutions for digital twins
DSME, Korea Maritime and Ocean University, NAPA and AVL have announced a strategic co-operation agreement to develop digital ships and related strategic solutions. The...
13
Jun
2019
MacGregor, part of Cargotec, and Kongsberg Maritime have entered into an agreement where MacGregor will deliver an automated mooring system for the world's first autonomous container ship, Yara Birkeland. This will enable mooring operations to be...