France Launches Program to Build New Generation of Nuclear Submarines
. The whole company will be mobilized with its partners to carry out this exceptional project. We are aware of our responsibility and we will do our utmost, as previous generations have done, to provide France with the tool of its sovereignty.” SSBN remain one of the most complex industrial products ever made, the company said. It did not share details on how much it would cost to build the four submarines.According to Naval Group, the design and construction of SSBNs require rare know-how, unique industrial means, and the ability to combine the contributions of two hundred partner companies
Unique Floating Wind Turbine Set for Middle East Debut
wind projects currently developed or being worked on, aimed purely at producing electricity, this project, named Floating WINDdesal (FWD) is envisioned as "floating water utility," to be used to make seawater into potable water for coastal regions.The project, led by German-based SYNLIFT Industrial Products (SIP), consists of a seawater desalination plant and a wind turbine, both supported by a floating semi-submersible structure.The FWD development is carried out and supported by a European industry initiative with the participation of system partners (thyssenkrupp Industrial Solutions, CRIST
Keppel Appoints Vestring to its Board
24-year career with Bain, Mr Vestring has spent over two decades in Asia advising leading companies on portfolio strategy, growth, mergers and acquisitions, merger integration, organisation and performance improvement. The companies he has advised include those in shipping, offshore & marine, industrial products, automotive, infrastructure, commodities, airlines and telecoms. Mr Vestring works closely with Asian and multinational companies to grow organically and inorganically across Asia. He is also part of Bain's Developing Market 100 initiative that partners high-growth companies in developing
February 2025
