MacArtney Germany Appoints Alexander Gravert as Sales Manager
with over fifteen years of experience in international sales across various industries, including ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems and GTP German Thermoplast. His qualifications include building long-term client relationships, understanding client needs, leveraging market insights, and driving impactful business solutions."I look forward to supporting and expanding MacArtney's connectivity business, building on the strong relationships MacArtney has already established in the market. We see significant growth potential across all marine industries, and I am confident that my strategic sales planning
GFCR Greenlights $25M to Scale Up Coral Reef Resilience Efforts
of Tanzania’s coral reefs and a wealth of vulnerable marine species.The blended finance programme on the North Pemba Channel Conservation Area leverages locally-led enterprises to protect coral reefs and promote inclusive prosperity. The initiative will enable the growth of 7 reef-positive business solutions contributing to the sustainable finance and management of 27,000 MPA hectares. The programme’s 2030 objectives include regeneration of approximately 4,200 hectares of coral reefs, support for at least 15,000 fisher and coastal community member livelihoods, and a minimum of $15 million
Getting Defensive
of computing expertise, laboratories, and engineering talent to support the design, development, testing and integration of leading-edge technology solutions. It has an outstanding portfolio of solutions for complex problems for the U.S. defense that include the toughest high-tech challenges. Its business solutions focus on: Defense Systems and Integration; Aviation & Maritime Surveillance Systems; Tactical Combat Systems; Sonar Systems & Torpedoes; Advanced Information Systems and Security; Non-Tactical Enterprise Applications; Undersea & Surface Systems; Research and Technology Development
Demerger Proposed at Aker Solutions
Akastor Group together with the other subsidiaries that have not been transferred to New Aker Solutions. The Akastor Group will, among other things, continue Aker Solutions' activities mainly related to drilling technologies, process systems, surface products and Aker oilfield services, as well as business solutions, some financial assets and real estate. On completion of the demerger, consideration shares in New Aker Solutions will be issued to the shareholders of Aker Solutions. Each share in Aker Solutions will give the right to one consideration share in New Aker Solutions. The consideration shares
GE to Equip Hornbeck Vessels with Dynamic Positioning
interface is the heart of a ship’s positioning system. When we can continue to work with a company that knows us, has supplied us with systems in the past and, with our input, can supply us with a next generation system we can rely on, it remarkably enhances our mission to provide value-added business solutions for our own customers,” said Carl G. Annessa, executive vice president and chief operating officer at Hornbeck Offshore. GE will power, propel and position the new ships by delivering the integrated diesel-electric system including generators, propulsion and thruster drives, motors
Blue Sky Adds Map Overlay Features to SkyRouter
from a combination of data sets pulled from multiple sources into a single platform to display other external factors, which will allow better control overall. For instance, the weather overlay feature streams information from providers such as WSI Corporation, a leading provider of weather-driven business solutions. When weather emergencies seem imminent, fleet managers can better coordinate and direct changes, including the sending of notifications. This will allow for the opportunity to make routing adjustments in order to avoid unsafe areas or to improve travel times. Jon Gilbert, CEO of Blue Sky
February 2025
