Thordon Bearings Appoints New Technical Director
.“We are delighted to welcome Tony to the Thordon family as we look to strengthen the company's product portfolio in existing and new markets,” said Galoni. “Tony is a seasoned solutions-based leader having held senior technical positions in the marine, power, nuclear and manufacturing industries over the past 30 years.”After graduating from Ireland’s Munster Technological University in 1985 with a degree in marine engineering, Hamilton served on tankers and bulk carriers before taking engineering roles ashore. After moving to Canada and completing a Masters in Design
Norway: Unions, Employers Agree Wage Deal, Averting Strike
Norwegian workers reached a deal with employers on Friday over wages at shipyards and a wide range of other manufacturing industries, averting the outbreak of a major labor dispute, the largest union of the private sector said.Some 28,000 workers had been scheduled to go on strike if no agreement was found, and a conflict could also have spread to other industries.The United Federation of Trade Unions, also known as Fellesforbundet, said the deal gave a pay increase of 0.5 Norwegian crowns ($0.06) per hour of work.Employers had warned that a strike amid the COVID-19 pandemic could have resulted in
Stork Names Hunt UK Regional Director
overseeing the company’s strategic business growth into new and existing markets, technology-led operations and HSEQ performance.Hunt has previously held senior leadership roles spanning over four decades within the international nuclear, thermal, petro-chemical, process, industrial and manufacturing industries. He graduated from Dudley and Reid Kerr Technical Colleges, as well as The Welding Institute in Cambridge. Furthermore, he attended Cranfield University where he studied project management
Bethea Appointed Director at Blackhill Partners
$1 billion. Bethea’s experience also includes working in the Credit Products group within the Global Corporate and Investment Banking division of Bank of America where he served a broad range of clients in the business services, retail, travel/tourism, transportation, aerospace and manufacturing industries. Bethea earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from the University of Richmond in Richmond, Va., and a Master of International Business Studies, cum laude, from the Moore School of Business at the University of South Carolina in Columbia, S.C. He serves on the Investment
Camcon Names Amara Business Development Manager
the development and sales of Camcon’s groundbreaking Digital Intelligent Artificial Lift (DIAL) solutions portfolio to oil operators in the region and for building and managing a distribution network. Abdel joins Camcon with over 11 years’ experience in the oil, gas and manufacturing industries. He has spent the last year as Head of Business Development & Engineering Services at World Petroleum Partnership, preceded by senior roles for PCM and Piolax. Abdel has a Masters Degree in Engineering from the Ecole Nationale d’Ingénieur de Metz in France. Camcon
SeaRiver Names New US-flag Tanker
. “Pennsylvania has led the way in the development of the shale gas industry, which is powering the American economy,” said Madden. “The state is benefiting from increased demand for steel and other products that support oil and gas development as well as new manufacturing industries made possible by abundant supplies of affordable energy.” In addition to double hulls for all cargo and fuel tanks, the Eagle Bay is equipped with leading technology for key systems, including main engine components and controls as well as fuel, lube oil and electrical systems
