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
“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,...
by Satzuma-Creative | May 8, 2020 | SeaFirst
Much of the world’s passenger ferry services have been suspended due to the COVID-19 pandemic but maintaining lifeline services are critical to carry medical supplies, food, other necessities and essential workers to critical jobs. Shipping companies are always...
by Satzuma-Creative | May 8, 2020 | SeaFirst
Lean Marine, I-Tech and PowerCell will host a virtual industry discussion on safeguarding global fleet efficiency in the post-pandemic era on May 13. Global transportation sectors continue to suffer the effects of the measures enforced by governments worldwide to...
