Milestones

Wärtsilä’s carbon neutrality target covers direct greenhouse gas emissions from the company’s own operations, including the Research & Development and factory engine testing areas (scope 1*), as well as purchased energy (scope 2**).

With effect from November 1, Jeroen Heesters will be the new Managing Director of Damen Shiprepair & Conversion, one of the seven divisions of the Damen Shipyards Group. With Finance Director Eric Snoeren, who joined the division on October 1, he will make up the management team.

Rahul Sidharth will introduce EOMAP’s Earth Observation services to the MENA regions.

Transocean Ltd. has committed to reducing operating Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions intensity by 40% from 2019 levels by 2030.

Phoenix International announces the appointment of Chris Williams to the position of Vice President, Manned Operations.

Publicly traded wave energy developer, Eco Wave Power Global AB (publ) has appointed Mr. Avi Waller as Chief Operating Officer for the Eco Wave Power Group. Mr. Waller will begin his employment immediately and will be based in Eco Wave Power’s headquarters in Tel Aviv, Israel.

Fugro has become one of the first companies to secure accreditation from the UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) and Helideck Certification Agency (HCA) as an approved supplier of helideck monitoring systems (HMS) conforming to the new 2021 UK CAA standards.

A pioneer of lithium-ion battery technology in maritime applications, Corvus Energy is proud to announce a major milestone for the company: the 500th project order.

Marine Ventures International Inc (MVI) recently appointed Mrs. Courtney Friday as PSO/MMO Services Manager, effective September 27, 2021. Friday will be responsible for coordinating the firm’s personnel for marine protected species in support of seismic operations, offshore wind, and marine construction projects.

Industry leading seismic data, analysis and machine learning company, Earth Science Analytics, has announced the appointment of its new CEO, Tatiana Moguchaya.

Global energy consultancy Xodus has appointed a country manager and opened its first Asian office in Japan as the company aims to support the growth of the offshore wind industry in the country.   

As part of its growth and diversification strategy, Virtual Marine Technology Inc. (Virtual Marine) has signed a market representation agreement with SAFER Training (Scotland) Ltd. (SAFER Training), effectively expanding Virtual Marine’s in-country market representation to 11 more countries. The agreement includes exclusive representation for Virtual Marine’s products within the UK and Qatar, in addition to several other countries in line with Virtual Marine's growth and diversification strategy and where SAFER Training is currently active.