by Satzuma-Creative | Jun 17, 2020 | SeaFirst
Viking Line will place its Gabriella in service for cruises from Helsinki to the Åland Islands three days a week beginning July 1. Day trips to the popular summer town of Mariehamn will give passengers the chance to get to know Åland’s sights and attractions. Viking...
by Satzuma-Creative | Jun 10, 2020 | SeaFirst
Bureau Veritas (BV), a world leader in testing, inspection and certification (TIC) services has started working with CroisiEurope to implement infection prevention measures. The cruise ship operator – the European leader for inland waterways cruises – offers a large...
by Satzuma-Creative | Jun 10, 2020 | SeaFirst
National governments can no longer hide behind a declaration of ‘force majeure’ in order to mask failures in their pandemic response according to maritime professionals’ trade union, Nautilus International. Nautilus is calling on flag states to return to...
by Satzuma-Creative | Jun 9, 2020 | SeaFirst
ExxonMobil is introducing Mobilgard 540 X, the latest addition to its advanced cylinder oil range. The lubricant is specifically formulated for use with both 0.10% and 0.50% sulphur fuels and liquefied natural gas (LNG) and will be available from June 2020. Mobilgard...
by Satzuma-Creative | Jun 8, 2020 | News, SeaFirst
On June 2, BAE Systems’ Norfolk shipyard sent its largest floating drydock, called Titan, to Baltimore for six months of lifecycle maintenance at the Sparrow’s Point shipyard. The floating drydock was towed by two ocean-going tugs, with two additional tugs in escort....
by Satzuma-Creative | Jun 4, 2020 | SeaFirst
DNV GL, the world’s leading classification society, and technology leader ABB have signed a new Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to accelerate digitalisation in the maritime industry. The agreement was signed remotely by DNV GL – Maritime CEO Knut Ørbeck-Nilssen and...