Naval architecture

Spencer Johnson Joins Birdon as Ship Design Director

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Saturday, September 2, 2023
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DENVER , Sept. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Spencer Johnson has joined Birdon as the Ship Design Director building on his extensive career in shipbuilding, Naval Architecture and Engineering.

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  • DENVER , Sept. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Spencer Johnson has joined Birdon as the Ship Design Director building on his extensive career in shipbuilding, Naval Architecture and Engineering.
  • "Spencer's background leading large ship design and construction projects make him a great fit for Birdon's team," said Birdon President Rob Scott.
  • "Spencer's extensive leadership and engineering experience will help Birdon grow its ship design team of structural engineers, naval architects, and designers charged with building some of the nation's most important ships."
  • "Birdon is a leader in providing innovative design solutions," said Spencer Johnson.

Konstantinos Fakiolas Named Business Development Manager for Nikkiso Clean Energy and Industrial Gases Group Europe

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Wednesday, August 10, 2022
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TEMECULA, Calif., Aug. 10, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nikkiso Cryogenic Industries Clean Energy & Industrial Gases Group (Group), a part of the Nikkiso Co., Ltd (Japan) group of companies, is pleased to announce that Konstantinos Fakiolas has been named Business Development Manager for the Groups Cryogenic Pumps Unit.

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  • TEMECULA, Calif., Aug. 10, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nikkiso Cryogenic Industries Clean Energy & Industrial Gases Group (Group), a part of the Nikkiso Co., Ltd (Japan) group of companies, is pleased to announce that Konstantinos Fakiolas has been named Business Development Manager for the Groups Cryogenic Pumps Unit.
  • In this role, he will be managing and implementing a global business development strategy toward growing and expanding Nikkiso Clean Energy products portfolio, solutions and services in the marine market segment.
  • This strategy includes increasing competitiveness and applicability in marine projects, product development and management, and strategic collaboration with industrial partners.
  • Kostas will be based in Europe and will be reporting directly to Mike Wells, Technical Sales Manager, Business Development, Nikkiso Clean Energy & Industrial Gases Group Pumps Unit.

Ardmore Shipping Announces Planned Departure of CFO Paul Tivnan and Appointment of Bart Kelleher as CFO Effective 28 September 2022

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Wednesday, July 27, 2022
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HAMILTON, Bermuda, July 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Ardmore Shipping Corporation (NYSE:ASC) ("Ardmore" or the "Company") today announced the planned departure of its current Chief Financial Officer ("CFO") Paul Tivnan and appointment of new CFO Bart Kelleher, effective 28 September 2022.

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  • HAMILTON, Bermuda, July 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Ardmore Shipping Corporation (NYSE:ASC) ("Ardmore" or the "Company") today announced the planned departure of its current Chief Financial Officer ("CFO") Paul Tivnan and appointment of new CFO Bart Kelleher, effective 28 September 2022.
  • Most recently he concluded the Element 1 and Maritime Partners transactions in mid-2021 and a complete refinancing of Ardmore's debt on favorable terms.
  • Paul has been a core part of the senior management team and it has been a privilege to work with him over these many years.
  • At the same time, I am delighted to announce that Bart Kelleher has agreed to join Ardmore as CFO.

Quaise Energy Appoints Kevin Bonebrake as Chief Financial Officer and Head of Corporate Development

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Thursday, May 26, 2022
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Quaise Energy , the company unlocking terawatt-scale geothermal, announced today that it appointed Kevin Bonebrake to the position of Chief Financial Officer and Head of Corporate Development.

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  • Quaise Energy , the company unlocking terawatt-scale geothermal, announced today that it appointed Kevin Bonebrake to the position of Chief Financial Officer and Head of Corporate Development.
  • We are excited to welcome Kevin to our senior leadership team, said Carlos Araque, CEO and co-Founder of Quaise Energy.
  • Bonebrake joins Quaise from Lazard , where he was a Managing Director in the financial advisory business focused on the energy industry.
  • Quaise Energy is accelerating the clean-energy transition by repowering the fossil-fired infrastructure of todays energy industry with clean geothermal steam.

SBM Offshore nominates Øivind Tangen as member of the Management Board

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Thursday, January 13, 2022
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SBM Offshore is pleased to announce the proposed appointment of ivind Tangen as Chief Operating Officer (COO) and member of its Management Board.

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  • SBM Offshore is pleased to announce the proposed appointment of ivind Tangen as Chief Operating Officer (COO) and member of its Management Board.
  • ivind Tangens proposed appointment to the Management Board will be submitted for approval at the General Meeting to be held on April 6, 2022 (AGM).
  • The proposed appointment of ivind Tangen to the Management Board underlines the Companys focus on excellence in operations and project execution.
  • Bruno Chabas, CEO, said: It is with great pleasure that we welcome ivind to the Management Board.

Serco’s NOMARS Team Makes Way Ahead

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Thursday, September 23, 2021
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This brings Sercos Voyager team comprised of Metron and Wartsila Defense one step closer towards Detail Design and Construction of DARPAs revolutionary X-ship technology demonstrator.

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  • This brings Sercos Voyager team comprised of Metron and Wartsila Defense one step closer towards Detail Design and Construction of DARPAs revolutionary X-ship technology demonstrator.
  • Sercos Marine Engineering Operations (MEO) team includes a Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering expertise drawing on its pedigree from JJMA (John J. McMullen and Associates).
  • The NOMARS X-Ship is envisioned as a radical departure from traditional naval ship design with a clean sheet refresh on the unmanned surface vessel (USV) concept.
  • NOMARS has no provisions for personnel aboard and a stringent requirement for year-long, high-reliability operation.

Heyday Launches H22 – Introducing the Next Generation of Wake Boats

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Thursday, July 8, 2021
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Boasting an overall length of 224, the H22 offers more standard features from bow to stern compared to any other boat in its class.

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  • Boasting an overall length of 224, the H22 offers more standard features from bow to stern compared to any other boat in its class.
  • Additional features of the Heyday H22 include:
    Heydays Integrated Wake System employing hull engineering to perfectly craft height, length, push of wave, and symmetry without the need for gates or tabs.
  • To introduce the market to the all-new H22, Heyday will be hosting a Wake and Ride tour with 14 stops across the United States.
  • To learn more about the all-new H22, visit https://www.heydaywakeboats.com/
    Headquartered in Knoxville, Tennessee, Heyday is a builder of wakesports boats for both wakeboarding and wakesurfing.

China Shipbuilding Industry Report 2021-2025: Depending on COVID-19 Impacts in 2021, the Industry May Not Recover Until 2022

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Monday, February 15, 2021
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DUBLIN, Feb. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Research Report on China's Shipbuilding Industry, 2021-2025" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • DUBLIN, Feb. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Research Report on China's Shipbuilding Industry, 2021-2025" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • In the recent decade, the global shipbuilding industry presented a market structure of tripartite China-South Korea-Japan competition.
  • According to this forecast, if the COVID-19 epidemic can be alleviated in 2021, the global and Chinese shipbuilding industry is expected to recover.
  • If the epidemic continues, the global shipbuilding industry will still be in a downturn in 2021 and may not gradually recover until 2022.

Serco’s Canada Marine Business Invests In contextere’s Data Analytics Solution

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Monday, December 7, 2020
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The Companys Canada Marine business supports the Government of Canada on multiple maritime programs, including as the design agent for Seaspan on the Joint Support Ships.

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  • The Companys Canada Marine business supports the Government of Canada on multiple maritime programs, including as the design agent for Seaspan on the Joint Support Ships.
  • Serco Canada Marine is a leader in naval architecture, specifically engineering for the design, construction and maintenance of marine vessels and structures, notably surface ships and submarines.
  • Serco Canada Marine is part of Serco Canada and they currently employ 1,245 people nationwide, including indigenous Canadians, and have business activities valued at approximately $150 million, including its naval architecture and marine engineering projects.
  • The contextere insight engine extracts and curates previously inaccessible data to provide new insights for last mile analytics and AI-enabled work instructions for frontline workers.

U.S. Shipbuilding Supplier Industrial Base Defends “Buy American” Legislation

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Thursday, July 16, 2020
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The American Shipbuilding Suppliers Association (ASSA) released a Statement of Policy today defending and supporting the work of House Armed Services Committee (HASC) lawmakers who are working to pass legislation that will gradually strengthen existing Buy American requirements on the Defense Departments largest Programs of Record (PoR).

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  • The American Shipbuilding Suppliers Association (ASSA) released a Statement of Policy today defending and supporting the work of House Armed Services Committee (HASC) lawmakers who are working to pass legislation that will gradually strengthen existing Buy American requirements on the Defense Departments largest Programs of Record (PoR).
  • Instead, these decisions are relegated to shipyard primes or their foreign-owned partners, and there is no requirement for sourcing these components within the U.S. Shipbuilding Supplier Industrial Base.
  • Some lawmakers are saying they support the increase in jobs the Buy American Legislation would generate but worry that Representative Norcross proposed timeline is too aggressive.
  • ASSA is a member driven, national organization, advocating for the American Shipbuilding Supplier Base to the U. S. Congress, Navy, Coast Guard and shipbuilders to ensure the long term stability of the U. S. national maritime industry.