Companies & People

Rolls-Royce Power Systems to restructure brands

A closer relationship between the German engine maker, MTU, a Rolls-Royce Power Systems subsidiary and the Rolls-Royce name is the principal aim of a recently announced rebranding exercise. The move follows the sale of Rolls-Royce Commercial Marine...

12.08.2019

Companies & People

Chinese approves MacGregor / TTS merger

Chinese competition regulators have approved the takeover by MacGregor of the marine and offshore businesses of TTS Group ASA. German and South Korean competition authorities had already approved the deal and MacGregor, a subsidiary of...

19.07.2019

Companies & People

Schottel and Ulstein set up joint venture

Marine propulsion specialist, Schottel, and ship designer and builder, Ulstein, are setting up a joint venture to combine their respective expertise and cooperate in the automation and digitalisation fields. Ulstein subsidiary, Ulstein Blue CTRL,...

17.07.2019

Companies & People

MAN and Wallem sign global service agreement

MAN PrimeServ is to provide a global service capability for more than 580 components on board ships managed by the Wallem Group, including tankers, container ships, bulk carriers and vehicle carriers. The after-sales service subsidiary of MAN Energy...

12.07.2019

Companies & People

Palfinger signs joint venture with Chinese lifeboat manufacturer Neptune

Palfinger Marine GmbH, headquartered in Salzburg, Austria, and Jiangyin Neptune Marine Appliance Co. Ltd, headquartered in Jiangyin, China, have entered into a global sales and service cooperation agreement. One of the main pillars of the agreement...

07.06.2019

Companies & People

Private equity group acquires majority holdings in maritime e-learning firms

AIM-listed Oakley Capital Investments Limited has acquired majority holdings in the two e-learning businesses, Seagull and Videotel.

21.05.2019

Companies & People

Försterling new board member at Sloman Neptun

Following the recent retirement of Dirk Lohmann, a long-standing member of the executive board, Guido Försterling was appointed to the executive board of Sloman Neptun Schiffahrts-Aktiengesellschaft on May 1.

13.05.2019