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GOOD WINDS has got new wings!
- February 4, 2017
- Posted by: Admin
- Category: General, GOOD WINDS
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New Year has come with a brand new office for us, located in 47Bis, Mihai Viteazu Street, Constanta. As we are continuously extending our activity, we have now a bigger space for our offices and training center. And since we are so proud of our new location, we would like to show it to you! -
NSB Conference and Christmas Party
- December 8, 2016
- Posted by: Admin
- Category: General, GOOD WINDS
In December 2016 GOOD WINDS Marine Services together with NSB Group, one of our principal clients, organized in Constanta a conference for Romanian Maritime Officers who sail on board the ships managed by NSB Group. The main topics of the conference were: a brief analyse of the year 2016 and the major impact of these -
Wärtsilä Powers The World’s Largest Cruise Ship, ‘Harmony Of The Seas’
- June 10, 2016
- Posted by: Admin
- Category: Ships, Technology
Royal Caribbean International’s Harmony of the Seas, featuring Wärtsilä engines, propulsion equipment, exhaust scrubber systems, Wärtsilä NACOS Platinum navigation and dynamic positioning systems, as well as Wärtsilä CCTV systems and various electrical & automation solutions, is now in commercial operation. The ‘Harmony of the Seas’ has also been included in a service agreement between Wärtsilä
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BIMCO President Speaks On The “Road To Recovery” For The Dry Bulk Market
- June 5, 2016
- Posted by: Admin
- Category: General, Ships
The dry bulk market could become profitable again in 2019 – but only if a series of extremely tough and sustained measures are taken by shipowners, year on year. This is the message from BIMCO President, Philippe Louis-Dreyfus, ahead of Posidonia 2016 as BIMCO releases new market analysis – “The Road to Recovery” – on
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Old Sailor Superstitions Still Bring Good Luck to Today’s Cruise Ships
- June 4, 2016
- Posted by: Admin
- Category: General
Traditions dating to seafarer days centuries ago to bring good luck remain alive and well with coins for “divine protection,” godmother blessings for new ships, no whistling in the wheelhouse and spilled rum for Neptune. And for good measure, step aboard the ship with your right foot first. Mariners tend to be superstitious. They don’t
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World’s Most Advanced Fireboat Dedicated at Port of Long Beach
- June 3, 2016
- Posted by: Admin
- Category: Ships, Technology
A new fireboat was officially welcomed into service Wednesday at the Port of Long Beach, representing a significant leap forward in protecting the harbor and the flow of trade through the nation’s second-busiest seaport. In a dockside ceremony attended by 100 invited guests, the fireboat named “Protector” was dedicated in memory of Donald Domenic DiMarzo,
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CMA CGM Takes Over NOL
- June 2, 2016
- Posted by: Admin
- Category: Ships
CMA CGM S.A. (CMA CGM) satisfied on 9 June the acceptance condition in its all-cash voluntary conditional general offer (Offer) for Neptune Orient Lines Limited (NOL), after NOL’s majority shareholders (Temasek and its affiliates) tendered all of their shares in acceptance of the Offer. The Offer has therefore been declared to be wholly unconditional. “We
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Actress Emma Schweiger To Christen AIDAprima, The New Flagship of AIDA Cruises
- March 1, 2016
- Posted by: Admin
- Category: Ships
The well-known young actress Emma Schweiger will christen AIDAprima, the new flagship of AIDA Cruises, as part of the 827th HAMBURG PORT ANNIVERSARY on May 7, 2016. Germany’s leading cruise company made the announcement on March 11, 2016, during the ITB in Berlin. Emma Schweiger greeted all guests via video message that is also posted
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IMO Urges To Ratify Compensation Regime For Hazardous and Noxious Cargoes
- February 1, 2016
- Posted by: Admin
- Category: IMO
The International Maritime Organization (IMO), together with the International Oil Pollution Compensation Funds (IOPC Funds) and the International Tanker Owners Pollution Federation (ITOPF), is urging its Member States to ratify and implement a key compensation treaty covering the transport of hazardous and noxious substances (HNS) by ship. The International Convention on Liability and compensation for
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New Edition of ICS Flag State Performance Table Shows Impressive Performance for All Major Flag Registers
- January 2, 2016
- Posted by: Admin
- Category: General
The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has published its Shipping Industry Flag State Performance Table for 2015/2016.which can be downloaded free of charge via the ICS website. See here. The ICS Table provides an annual overview of the performance of the world’s ship registers against a number of criteria, using data available in the public
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