Oman Shipping Company (OSC) has performed the naming ceremony for two new product and chemical tankers – the Muscat Silver and Rustaq Silver. The ceremony took place at the Hyundai Mipo Dockyard in Ulsan, South Korea. OSC will now…
Defence minister Philip Dunne has visited Liverpool City Region (UK) based ship engine specialist James Troop & Co today (November 5) to review progress of a £2million deal to replace the generator sets on seven Royal Navy Mine Hunters. …
Maritime specialist PR firm Polaris Media has been appointed by the Maritime Foundation to promote the Maritime Media Awards (MMAs) in London. Polaris has been charged with helping raise the national and international profile of the MMAs which this year celebrates its…
UK PR firm Polaris Media says it wants to receive news from British and Omani companies and organisations for a new website it has launched www.OmanGBnews.com Oman-GB News will share articles about British and Omani businesses undertaking bilateral trade between…
Merseyside-based engine specialist James Troop & Co has secured a major deal to supply and install two Volvo Penta D9 engines to extend the service life of one of Liverpool’s River Mersey pilot boats. The firm, one of the…
Merseyside-based ship interiors specialist MPE has completed a fit-out of the tug supply vessel the Sentinel Ranger for UK Docks Marine Services (see note to editors). MPE undertook the work at UK Docks’ Wear dockyard, in Sunderland. MPE…
One of India’s leading maritime businesses Mumbai-based Pentagon Marine Services is unveiling plans for a new $10million, state-of-the-art maritime training college in the Patna district of Bihar State in India. Pentagon chairman and managing director, Capt Nalin Pandey, made the…
Runcorn-based industrial engine specialist James Troop & Co has secured a major six-figure deal to supply new engines to Speke based hydraulic equipment supplier Yuken. Family-run James Troop is an official supplier and service centre for some of the world’s…
Merseyside maritime and engineering specialist PR firm Polaris Media has appointed its first European exports partner – the Warsaw headquartered British Polish Chamber of Commerce (BPCC). The company, which is run by brothers Ben and Sam Pinnington, said the move…
Rapidly expanding Norwegian boat builder Maritime Partner is set to reach a major landmark in its history as it completes the construction of its 2000th vessel since founding in 1994. Maritime Partner CEO Peder Myklebust said the Aalesund based company…
