by Satzuma-Creative | May 12, 2020 | SeaFirst
It is difficult currently difficult enough to continue operations in ship repair where you have some control over the environment, but imagine having to get personnel and equipment across the world in time to carry out an emergency ship repair. The problems are too...
by Satzuma-Creative | May 11, 2020 | News, SeaFirst
The Erhama bin Jaber Al Jalahma shipyard remains fully operational throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. There are currently several vessels at the yard for repairs and maintenance works as well as repair and maintenance ongoing for a number of Jack Up Rigs (JUR). There...
by Satzuma-Creative | May 11, 2020 | SeaFirst
Ballast water treatment (BWT) specialist Optimarin has adopted a novel approach to meet growing demand for flexible financing solutions. The Norwegian headquartered business, which has now sold around 1000 of its USCG approved systems, is offering the first leasing...
by Satzuma-Creative | May 8, 2020 | SeaFirst
Baleària is working with Bureau Veritas towards being the first shipping line in the world to obtain the Global Safe Site Covid-19 badge at the highest level (Excellence). The international certification and inspection body (BV) is certifying that its ships and the...
by Satzuma-Creative | May 8, 2020 | SeaFirst
“Seaspan Shipyards remains open,” says Amy MacLeod, Vice President, Corporate Affairs, Seaspan. She told DryDock: “As COVID-19 developments continue to unfold, our top priority is the health and well-being of all Seaspan employees, customers and community...
by Satzuma-Creative | May 8, 2020 | SeaFirst
Responding to global COVID-19 travel restrictions, ABB is offering increased remote assistance to vessels where on-site visits are not an option. At the time when many countries close borders and impose travel restrictions to curb the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic,...