Arctic offshore vessel NB 507 was named after Russian Navigator Aleksey Chirikov at Arctech Helsinki Shipyard 11 April 2013. The vessel will be delivered to the largest Russian shipping company Sovcomflot the next week and it will continue its path straight to Sakhalin area in Far East Russia, where it will supply the Arkutun-Dagi oil [...]
Finalnd’s Citec is strengthening its competence and offering within the oil and gas segment by acquiring the French oil & gas engineering consultancy Akilea Engineering. Akilea designs offshore platforms, oil refineries, pipelines and power plants. The company’s service offering includes engineering, procurement, construction and project management. Akilea, located in Paris, France currently employs 50 professionals [...]
Cargotec’s Board of Directors has in its meeting on 27 January, 2013 appointed Mika Vehviläinen (M.Sc. (Econ.), b. 1961, as Cargotec’s new President and CEO. Vehviläinen will start at Cargotec on 1 March 2013. Tapio Hakakari, Cargotec’s Vice Chairman of the Board, will continue as the interim President and CEO until 28 February 2013. Mika [...]
Marco Wirén (47), M.Sc. (Econ.), has been appointed Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President and member of the Board of Management of Wärtsilä Corporation, effective 1 August 2013. Wirén has broad-ranging experience of financial management and international business management. He currently works as Executive Vice President and CFO in the Swedish steel manufacturer SSAB, having [...]
Philip Maguire, BSc (Hons) in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, has been appointed Vice President, Wärtsilä Quality, as of 1 February 2013. Maguire will be responsible for Wärtsilä’s group-wide quality programme and the quality organisation. He will be a member of the Wärtsilä PowerTech management team and report to Lars Hellberg, President, Wärtsilä PowerTech. He succeeds [...]
Wärtsilä, Finnish corporation which manufactures and services power sources and other equipment in the marine and energy markets, has published Investor Relations mobile applications designed for iPad, iPhone and Android devices. The applications allow investors, analysts and other users to follow Wärtsilä’s latest developments with a focus on financial information. Featured content includes share price [...]
75 years on, Cargotec’s MacGregor range of reliable, innovative technologies continues to provide shipowners and operators with unrivalled expertise and performance in the most demanding marine environments. “This year marks the 75th anniversary of MacGregor, Cargotec’s global market-leading brand in marine cargo handling and offshore load-handling solutions. Although much has changed since its foundation, it [...]
Wärtsilä, the marine industry’s leading solutions and services provider, is to supply complete and fully integrated power generation and propulsion packages for three vessels being built for Pacific Radiance Ltd., the Singapore based company specialising in offshore service activities. In each case, the company’s main requirements were to achieve greater efficiency, better fuel consumption, and [...]
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The hull assembly of arctic offshore vessel NB 507 was started at the Keel Laying Ceremony at Helsinki Shipyard 3 July 2012. Thee ship is the sister vessel of NB 506 that was launched on Saturday 30 June. The offshore vessels are being built for Russian Shipping Company Sovcomflot and they will be delivered in [...]
Arctic offshore vessel NB-506 was launched at Helsinki Shipyard on Saturday 30 June 2012. The hull assembly of sister vessel will start in the beginning of July, after the launch. Arctech is building the vessels for Russian shipping corporation Sovcomflot and they will supply the Arkutun-Dagi oil and gas field in Sakhalin area, in Far [...]
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