Arnout Damen has become the new CEO of Damen Shipyards Group. At the same time, the shipbuilding company is switching to a divisionalstructure to serve the market more effectively and efficiently. Arnout Damen takes over from René Berkvens, who has been the CEO of Damen Shipyards Group for more than 13 years. Over the past nine years Arnout Damen has been a member
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Teledyne’s 2020 grant will provide up to 6 months free usage of a variety of products. Applicants can apply for one or more products as required for their research.
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MIT Sea Grant administers a number of programs, fellowships, internships and awards that directly support those pursuing studies in marine research. It works with high-school students, undergraduates and graduate students from MIT, Massachusetts schools and U.S. universities, as well as international visiting scholars. Currently, applications are being accepted for: NOAA Coastal Management Fellowship Deadline: January 17, 2020 NMFS-Sea Grant
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Silverstream Technologies has signed a landmark framework agreement for retrofit installation of the Silverstream System on some of the vessels in the Shell International Trading and Shipping Company Ltd. LNGC fleet. The agreement will see Shell and Silverstream develop a close working relationship for the design, engineering, procurement and execution of the Silverstream System. The Silverstream System reduces fuel consumption and associated emissions
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Teledyne CARIS is offering the S-100: New Products, New Possibilities User Group Meeting and Seminar series in 2020, to be hosted in the Netherlands (June 2020), Singapore (July 2020) and Panama (September 2020). The three-day agenda will include the following sessions: Journey to S-100: Current and planned pilot projects, roadmaps and initiatives. S-100 in CARIS: Current and planned capabilities and workflows. Automation
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The new director of The Nippon Foundation-GEBCO Seabed 2030 Project, Jamie McMichael-Phillips, has now taken up his position as leading one of the most challenging projects of the next decade: the mapping of the entire ocean floor by the year 2030. The announcement of his appointment was made at a conference held at the Royal Society in London, entitled “From
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