Milestones

Nearly eight years since it was closed to visitors, South Africa’s famous submarine museum is coming ashore thanks to two specially constructed cradles from shipbuilder Damen Shipyards Cape Town (DSCT).

Twin Brothers Marine, a leader in heavy steel fabrication for the oil & gas, infrastructure and renewables industries, has appointed Wilson Ferguson III as director of human resources (HR).

Roger Moore has joined IMCA as a Technical Adviser for Remote Systems and Remote Operated Vehicles (ROV) and Offshore Survey. Roger has been working in the ROV sector for over 27 years having previously held positions offshore, ranging from Trainee Pilot Technician to OPM, and onshore as an ROV Operations Manager and Technical Authority.

Crowley and the Port of San Diego broke ground for the shoreside charging station designed to provide clean energy for the company’s forth-coming zero-emissions tugboat, eWolf. Joined by key partners and community stakeholders, the ceremony marked a significant step forward in the industry’s journey to decarbonization and reduce emissions in the San Diego community.

International subsea equipment rental and solutions specialist Ashtead Technology has bolstered its leadership team with the appointment of Christine Cochrane as HR Director.

AEGIR-Marine, a globally operating stern tube seal and ship propulsion specialist, is proud to announce the opening of its latest office, AEGIR-Marine Australia. With this latest addition to its worldwide service network, AEGIR-Marine now has offices on all six inhabited continents of the world.

Dr. Peter Girguis, Professor of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology at Harvard University and Adjunct Oceanographer at Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, described by his peers as ‘the epitome of a deep-sea explorer’ and ‘a man for all ocean seasons”, has been announced the winner of the 2023 Captain Don Walsh Award for Ocean Exploration by the Marine Technology Society (MTS) and the Society for Underwater Technology (SUT).

Apollo announces a significant move within its team that marks an exciting new chapter for one of their colleagues.

Eco Wave Power Global AB, a leading, publicly traded onshore wave energy company, announces that the Company’s founder and Chief Executive Officer Inna Braverman was named as the recipient of AltaSea’s Innovation Award, given annually to companies or individuals that are creating innovative solutions to some of the world’s most pressing problems.

PD&MS, a specialist engineering services company operating within the energy transition, conventional energy, low carbon and renewables sectors, has been acquired by RSK, a global leader in the delivery of sustainable solutions.

APEM Group has announced the acquisition of NASH Maritime, a specialist shipping, navigation and maritime risk consultancy.

Global subsea technology, engineering and manufacturing company, Soil Machine Dynamics (SMD) has recently expanded its services department, welcoming Dr. Lindsay Smith onboard as a business development manager of new technologies. Alongside her PhD in engineering, Lindsay also brings over a decade of industry experience, with a strong background in the research and development of new technologies within other roles.