by Satzuma-Creative | Apr 24, 2020 | News, SeaFirst
“All our yards are open – we took that decision based on our proximity to UK trade hubs, ports and harbours,” says Nick Warren, Commercial Director at SMS, in the UK. “A percentage of the workforce has been furloughed, but that’s not for health/risk reasons, that is...
by Satzuma-Creative | Apr 24, 2020 | News, SeaFirst
Davie in Canada is still working and has not had to reduce capacity during the Covid-19 pandemic . When it comes to maintaining worker/client safety, Alex Vicefield, Chairman of Davie Shipbuilding told DryDock; “All the measures one would expect, such as checking...
by Satzuma-Creative | Apr 22, 2020 | News
In an industry first, ABS is now able to conduct almost all classification annual surveys remotely on eligible vessels, after moving to further expand its remote offerings. Launching 10 additional remote survey options today, ABS now offers the most comprehensive set...
by Satzuma-Creative | Apr 20, 2020 | News
Wärtsilä has announced the launch of its global Smart Support Centre service. This service is aimed at improving asset uptime via remote access for customers of Wärtsilä’s Voyage business, thereby substantially reducing the need for physical service attendance....
by Satzuma-Creative | Apr 17, 2020 | News, SeaFirst
MB92 Group has announced that they have re-started activity at both of their facilities in Barcelona and La Ciotat. Operations, which resumed on the 14th of April, are to be escalated gradually and involve extremely strict procedures to protect all people entering and...
by Satzuma-Creative | Apr 15, 2020 | News
Methanex Corporation, Stena Line, and Wärtsilä are proud to mark five years of successful operation of the methanol-fuelled ferry Stena Germanica. This was the first ship in the world to run on methanol as a marine fuel, signifying a major milestone in the continued...