Category: Shipping

Research vessel instead of naval forces

Research vessel instead of naval forces

Posted by | 27 Sep 2024 | , , , , | 0

On Tuesday, 1 October 2024, the research vessel "Planet" departs for the NATO support mission in the Aegean Sea. With the adoption of the new NATO force organisation (NATO Force Model) on 1 July 2024, the demands on the German Navy as part of the NATO defence forces have increased significantly. The combat and support units previously entrusted with the task are therefore required to do more than before. In order to increase the German Navy's room for manoeuvre, it was decided to replace the German Navy's military forces with civilian units suitable for the tasks. The research vessel "Planet", with its capabilities in the area of sea endurance, the large amount of space available and the necessary telecommunications...

Read More
MSC shipping empire - also through second-hand ships

MSC shipping empire - also through second-hand ships

Posted by | 25 Sep 2024 | , , | 0

Access marineforum digital+ Are you already a registered user? Log in here now - also MOV members: Username Password Remember meLost your password? Don't have access yet? Click here for the marineforum digital+ subscription: Access to all articles from the marineforum magazine Easy payment via PayPal, direct debit or credit card The subscription can be cancelled at any time free of charge For MOV members free of charge To the subscription options...

Read More
Wilhelmshaven Sailing-CUP: It's that time again!

Wilhelmshaven Sailing-CUP: It's that time again!

Posted by | 23 Sep 2024 | , , | 0

"Moin and ahoy" is how the 1st Mayor of the City of Wilhelmshaven welcomes guests, "sight-seers" and sailors to the Wilhelmshaven Sailing CUP from 27 to 29 September 2024. "Who has the nose - or rather the jib boom - in front?" This question is asked every year on the last weekend in September for the 22nd edition of the Wilhelmshaven Sailing CUP. This oldest traditional sailing regatta on the German North Sea coast attracts thousands of "sight-seers" and sailing enthusiasts to Wilhelmshaven every year, as it stands for sport, entertainment, interesting encounters and maritime flair. This year, 14 fascinating ships will once again find their way across the Jade fairway to Wilhelmshaven, creating an impressive sight at Bontekai...

Read More
Hamburg - Hapag-Lloyd and Maersk agree on new co-operation

Hamburg - Hapag-Lloyd and Maersk agree on new co-operation

Posted by | 21 Sep 2024 | , , | 0

Hapag-Lloyd and Maersk have signed an agreement on a new long-term operational co-operation called "Gemini Cooperation". The aim is to create a fast, flexible and interconnected maritime transport network whose cornerstones are reliability, connectivity and sustainability. Access marineforum digital+ Are you already a registered user? Log in here now - including MOV members: Username Password Remember meLost your password? Don't have access yet? Click here for the marineforum digital+ subscription: Access to all articles from the marineforum magazine Easy payment via PayPal, direct debit or credit card The subscription can be cancelled at any time free of charge For MOV members free of charge To the...

Read More
Review SMM - Developments in the shipbuilding industry

Review SMM - Developments in the shipbuilding industry

Posted by | 17 Sep 2024 | , , , , | 0

The German Shipbuilding and Ocean Industries Association provided information on current industry developments at SMM. Under the motto "SMM - driving the maritime transition", the 31st SMM focussed on the maritime energy transition and the digital transformation. Between 3 and 6 September, not only the latest technologies and solutions from the maritime industry were presented. Twelve packed exhibition halls and numerous exhibitors in the open-air areas once again impressively demonstrated the diversity of the maritime industry. 90,000 square metres, representing the entire value chain of the industry. After all, Germany's maritime industry employs around 400,000 people and its turnover is estimated at 50 billion euros.

Read More
en_GBEnglish
de_DEGerman en_GBEnglish