Curtin Joins Acteon as TerraSond Managing Director
design and detailed engineering, procurement and construction projects working in contractor and client company joint ventures. Curtin has held project leadership positions in the Middle East, Southeast Asia and the Americas.Mathias Bruneau, Acteon Executive Vice President for Insight and Integrated Solutions, says, “[Curtin] brings 32 years of international industry experience and a strong background in project execution. In his most recent role as KBR’s vice president of project management, he was responsible for leading a global operations team. Bill will build on Thomas Newman&rsquo
Thygesen: Chairman of Maersk Supply Service
Forwarding and a member of the Board of Directors of COWI.Maersk Supply Service launched a new strategic direction in autumn 2016 in response to the industry downturn. The strategy is progressing well and in 2018 approximately 30 percent of Maersk Supply Service’s revenue was generated from integrated solutions project activity and work within new industries, such as offshore wind and ocean cleaning
Senior Appointments at First Marine Solutions
to this, his expertise and knowledge resulted in him being part of a specially selected team to build and develop Acteon Group’s (decom and integrity - management of assets) profile. Crichton takes on the role of Sales and Marketing Manager from the firm’s sister company, First Integrated Solutions.Having been in the mooring sector since 1994, he has worked at Offshore Rentals, Balmoral Group and Viking Seatech and brings a wealth of valuable industry experience.
MacArtney Expands Global Presence
past 10 years. Emil is a graduate engineer having a background within sonar and underwater video technology. Emil resides in Mölnlycke, Sweden. In their capacities as MacArtney representatives, the new operations get access to the entire range of MacArtney products, systems and integrated solutions, working with the MacArtney Group headquarters in Esbjerg, Denmark. Today the MacArtney Underwater Technology Group runs 20 Group operations supplemented by a distributor network of 25 companies spread across the world
Transas CEO Honored
understanding of the practical pressures on those working at sea and still informs the decisions he makes today as the pro-active CEO of Transas. Most recently, he has been responsible for the development and launch of a revolutionary software platform, THESIS, or Transas Harmonized Ecosystem of Integrated Solutions, which will reshape the way commercial vessels operate; improving safety and reducing costs for vessel owners and bringing efficiency gains in global supply chains.
Vroon, Seagull Maritime Ink Training Agreement
and generate valuable reports. Roger Ringstad, Managing Director at Seagull Maritime, said, “Vroon is one of the major shipping companies in Europe with a diverse fleet of approximately 100 vessels and very competent crew. Large and always updated training library, flexible and integrated solutions for installation and operation is important for Vroon as well as our other customers. We are really looking forward to a long-term relationship with Vroon.&rdquo
Horizon Marine Announces Personnel Changes
. He brings to the role nine years of experience as a Marine Technician and EddyWatch Analyst Glenn’s promotion allows for Chris Riffe to transition from Offshore Operations Director to Chief Technology Director, now responsible for identifying new technologies and developing integrated solutions that not only enhance existing services, but have the potential for Horizon Marine to expand into additional markets and new regions. Riffe has been with Horizon for 10 years and as Chief Technology Director. Heather Zimmerle has joined the EddyWatch team as a Physical Oceanographer
Transas Academy Launched
Transas Academy launched during the Simulation User Conference 2016 Transas has launched its newly established Transas Academy, part of the company's THESIS, the Transas Harmonized Eco System of Integrated Solutions, during the Simulation User Conference (SimUC) which took place in Singapore on January 26-28. According to Transas, the main purpose of the Transas Academy is to connect maritime stakeholders and provide them with integrated solutions and high quality content, helping them to bridge the gap between STCW and the required competency level. It facilitates all aspects of
Maritime Simulation: Transas launches THESIS
centres, shipping companies, certification societies, maritime administrations, and suppliers from all over the world, gathered in Singapore for the IVth Simulation User Conference hosted by Transas. During his keynote speech, Frank Coles introduced THESIS, the Transas Harmonized Eco System of Integrated Solutions. “Ship, ship operations office, training facilities around the world, and a properly created ship traffic control environment can all be connected to the ecosystem, effectively a community that is able to talk to one another. This is THESIS”, said Coles. With
Roozendaal to head MacGregor Business Area
. Prior to this he has held global general management roles with companies such as United Technologies, Danaher, JCI and Honeywell. With over 25 years in technology businesses with exposure to product development, manufacturing and sales, van Roozendaal has been responsible for delivering integrated solutions to customers in a variety of different fields. "I am delighted to welcome Michel to Cargotec. We have initiated several development programmes to raise the MacGregor business to a higher level and with Michel's experience I am confident we will succeed. Despite the short-term challenges
Hooker, Marschner Join CWind Sales Team
Hooker as Sales Manager U.K. and Stefan Marschner as Sales Manager Germany. Hooker and Marschner will play key roles in developing CWind’s customer relationships and will support the delivery of the business’s portfolio of services, which includes continuing the development of integrated solutions across the development, construction and O&M phases of offshore wind farms. Hooker is a seasoned sales professional with a successful business development background spanning 25 years within the upstream oil and gas, marine and renewable energy sectors in North America, Europe
Andrews to Lead CWind’s O&M Division
Team. This new division reflects the growth in demand for CWind’s services within the O&M phase of the offshore assets’ life. And by creating an area of the business that has sole focus on O&M services, CWind said it will be able to offer its customers value enhancing integrated solutions that will minimize outage down time whilst giving the highest levels of customer service and support.
UTi Appoints McClelland as Senior VP
unit," said Ed Feitzinger, Executive Vice President of Global Operations. "We look forward to Mike turning his focus to growing our contract logistics business while continuing to advance our distribution products. The combination of contract logistics with distribution provides seamless integrated solutions for our clients in the Americas."
CWind Names Thomsen Global Head of Sales
15 years of experience in the offshore wind industry to the role and will be responsible for leading the global sales development, ensuring customers’ needs remain CWind’s top priority. "I am delighted to be stepping into this role at CWind, a dynamic team dedicated to bringing integrated solutions to those striving to build wind farms in some of the most challenging environments," Thomsen said. "CWind’s innovative approach over the years, coupled with its passion to deliver above expectations will be a winning combination for years to come. The company’s current
UTi Worldwide Expands Executive Team
. Prior to accepting this new role, he served as Senior Vice President, Contract Logistics and Distribution for the company's Africa region. "Keith has a history of outstanding performance at UTi. He led the turnaround of our parcel business in Southern Africa, and he balanced building integrated solutions for our Africa clients with efficient operations. He was instrumental in upgrading our contract logistics capability in Africa while also adapting our U.S. truck brokerage model to southern Africa. We expect Keith to be equally successful heading our global contract logistics and distribution
