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  • Ron Zeller has been appointed president and chief executive officer of N o r w e g i a n Caribbean Lines (NCL), succeeding Norwegian Helge Naarstad, who is relocating to another position with the company in Norway.

    Mr. Zeller has been legal counsel f o r NCL f o r the past 10 years, and is thoroughly familiar with NCL and the cruise industry. In July this year he was elected a partner in the managing partnership overseeing NCL, Lauritz Kloster, composed of Knut Utstein Kloster and Christian P. Kloster, which comprises the board of directors.

    Mr. Zeller began his career with Gulf Oil Corporation in Philadelphia in the early 60s. He subsequently practiced law five years in Michigan before joining the Miami law firm of Patton, Kanner, where one of his clients was NCL.

    NCL, which is a division of the Norwegian s h i p p i n g c o m p a ny Klosters Rederi A/S, owns and operates a fleet of five cruise ships f r om the Port of Miami, as well as properties in the Caribbean.

    Last summer, NCL introduced the S / S Norway, the largest cruise ship in the world.

  • As Volvo Penta continues its strategic penetration of the commercial maritime sector, Maritime Reporter & Engineering News checks in with Ron Huibers, President, Volvo Penta of the Americas.   When we first met with you a few years ago, Volvo Penta was in the early stages of a strategic move into the

  • VT Halter in Pascagoula, MS has been on a strong run, capped by its winning the high-profile contract to build the U.S. Coast Guard’s next generation of icebreakers. Maritime Reporter recently spoke with Ron Baczkowski, President and CEO, VT Halter Marine, for insights on the shipyard’s recent success and

  • Salt water is one of the toughest environments when it comes to exposed machinery. Common untreated metals are eroded in a matter of months and expensive equipment can become useless in half that time. One particularly vulnerable part of such equipment can be positioned sensing or limit detection

  • Water Soluble Polyalkylene Glycols (PAGs) In December 2013, the EPA through its Vessel General Permit (VGP) will introduce the mandatory use of “Environmentally Acceptable Lubricants” or EALs. These products include the lubricating oils that are directly used in applications referred to as “oil to sea

  • Ron H. Wright has been appointed vice president of engineering for the Gyroscope unit of the Sperry Division of Sperry Corporation, Edwin D. Decker, vice president and general manager of the unit, announced. Mr. Wright, who had been vice president of antisubmarine warfare and navigation and guidance

  • Vida Roble, Suite 100 Carlsbad, Calif., U.S. 92011 Tel: 760-754-2400 Email: [email protected] Website: www.oceanscience.com CEO/President: Ron George Vice President: Tricia Takacs General Manager:    Mike Wilson Engineering Director: Ron George Number of Employees: 26 Annual Sales: $7

  • 1300 Volvo Penta Drive Chesapeake, VA 23320 Tel: 757.382.4010 Email: [email protected] Website: www.volvopenta.com CEO/President: Ron Huibers Number of Employees: 1,400 The Company: Volvo Penta, with approximately 4,000 dealers in more than 130 countries, is a global manufacturer of

  • incorporating innovations that yield dramatic improvements in torque, acceleration, fuel efficiency, emissions and durability at a competitive cost,” said Ron Huibers, president of Volvo Penta of the Americas. Current and new engines are available with DPS, OceanX and SX drives as well as Electronic Vessel

  • , 11 of which were related to the coatings industry. He supervises all sales and marketing for the Protective Coatings Southwest Division. In addition, Ron Bluffin has been appointed as an area sales representative for Houston, Texas. Formerly with Tubular Steel, Inc., Mr. Bluffin has nine years of

  • in Houston. He is responsible for the operation of Crowley's Trailer Marine Transport Gulf RO/RO service, Gulf Caribbean Marine Lines, and Crowley Environmental Services. Ron Beacham has transferred to Houston as director, Gulf common carrier services, and is responsible for the daily operation of

  • completion date. The project includes the installation of a shiplift, transfer table and work area. Metric's Construction manager for the project is Ron Donald; Bill Beatty will serve on-site as project superintendent. Metric is the open shop arm of the Jones Group, a holding company which includes

  • MR Apr-24#4  analysis and strate-
Captain Aaron Cooper is a Mas- Murray)
    April 2024 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 4

    printed issues) $140.00; two years $180.00 (18 printed issues) including postage and handling. Cooper Goldberg has market analysis and strate- Captain Aaron Cooper is a Mas- Murray Goldberg is CEO of Ma- gic planning experience in the ter Mariner with 30 years of expe- rine Learning Systems, maker of energy

  • MN Feb-24#30  in the 
wind market right now.”
Ron MacInnes, President, Seatrium)
    February 2024 - Marine News page: 30

    Feature Offshore Wind Ørsted “There is momentum in the wind market right now.” Ron MacInnes, President, Seatrium Offshore & Marine USA back the other way, become more mature, more stable, that supply chain, that project pipeline, is going to exist, more evenly distributed, basically, with your risk

  • MN Feb-24#29  states to keep going.”
Ron MacInnes, president of)
    February 2024 - Marine News page: 29

    affected everything and everyone, but [states] are doubling down,” Axelsson said. “I see a renewed commitment by the northeastern states to keep going.” Ron MacInnes, president of Seatrium Offshore & Marine USA, acknowledged signi? cant ? nancial risks that are pres- ent all the way down the offshore

  • MN Nov-23#54  and  the speci?  c survey environment and then wrapped around)
    November 2023 - Marine News page: 54

    in Auck- the boat as a precision survey instrument, purpose built for land, New Zealand speci? cally for site development and the speci? c survey environment and then wrapped around the cable surveys for offshore wind and telecommunications for ideal sensors for a speci? c set of missions,” said Chris

  • MR Nov-23#43  genset series with kilowatt 
Ron Verheul (DBR) and Mijndert)
    November 2023 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 43

    right: Vincent Gerritse (DBR), Roy Northern Lights introduced the M4105 Campe (CMB.TECH), Arwout Verwoerd (DBR), and M6105 genset series with kilowatt Ron Verheul (DBR) and Mijndert Wiesenekker ratings from 125 to 245 at 60 Hz. (Damen Shipyards Group) Northern Lights Northern Lights it can sail on methanol

  • MN Oct-23#39  raise those dollars quite yet.”
Ron Wesen. “The ferry provides)
    October 2023 - Marine News page: 39

    to ? nd funding for, but we have not made a decision as to the current ferry,” said Skagit County Commissioner how we will raise those dollars quite yet.” Ron Wesen. “The ferry provides a vital transportation Skagit County has operated a vehicle and passenger ferry link to Guemes Island, and we’re looking

  • MT Jul-22#10 , is now in doubt. 
engineer Ron Allum whose company, Ron)
    July 2022 - Marine Technology Reporter page: 10

    LDUUV program, Snakehead, Services, as well as renowned Australian marine robotics just months after christening its prototype, is now in doubt. engineer Ron Allum whose company, Ron Allum Deepsea Budget pressures, and a “misalignment of … design and pro- Services, will assist in the integration of power

  • MT May-22#54  capacity. The year 2021 was a strong sales year  Vestdavit)
    May 2022 - Marine Technology Reporter page: 54

    launch of smaller craft, the davit sports a based on its MissionEase concept, for each of the newbuilds. 5000kg lifting capacity. The year 2021 was a strong sales year Vestdavit also won its ? rst order with the Finnish shipyard for the company, including a pair of signature orders. Vestda- Rauma Marine

  • MN May-22#27  the inland waterways, however,  Ron Robbins is the College’s)
    May 2022 - Marine News page: 27

    gional jail inmates soon to be released than the average for all occupations. and needing skills and employment. For the inland waterways, however, Ron Robbins is the College’s Marine that projection is 25%! Technology Program Coordinator/ Paducah, Ky. is surely the central city Instructor. He said

  • MR Jan-22#13  to Surface Development Squadron 
storage and handling system)
    January 2022 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 13

    on cutting-edge technology that is new to the vice. But the AGS gun mounts and associated ammunition Navy. They are assigned to Surface Development Squadron storage and handling system, which extends several decks be- One (SURFDEVRON One), which is working with the Sur- low the guns, will be removed. And

  • MN Nov-21#50  supervision and 
COO, Ron Wille. management is led)
    November 2021 - Marine News page: 50

    . The vessel design originates adoption of any new technology,” said AAM president and from Incat Crowther, and the construction supervision and COO, Ron Wille. management is led by Hornblower Group. The project is funded by private capital from SWITCH, The USCG Subchapter T vessel has capacity for 78

  • MN Sep-21#42  My-
Burns to Lead Mass. 
ron Mahendra, who will assume)
    September 2021 - Marine News page: 42

    People & Companies CEO of OXE Marine, succeeding My- Burns to Lead Mass. ron Mahendra, who will assume the Maritime’s Renewables Work position of EVP business development, The Massachusetts Maritime Acade- my announced Capt. Michael R. Burns sales and marketing. Burns Mahaffey Jr. as the ? rst

  • MR Aug-21#45   gency drydocking on NOAA’s Ron 
Length x Width x Depth:)
    August 2021 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 45

    in commercial and govern- An interesting recent job was an emer- Drydock 3: ment ship repair, machining and large gency drydocking on NOAA’s Ron Length x Width x Depth: : 590 x 104.5 x 24 ft. steel fabrication. Colonna’s maintains Brown, a $1.5M deal to repair leaking Capacity: 11,320 Long

  • MR Apr-21#57  Named President of AAM
ed Ron Wille to the role of president)
    April 2021 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 57

    Greg L. Harner as its new chief Bellingham, Wash. shipbuilder All operating of? cer. American Marine (AAM) has promot- Wille Named President of AAM ed Ron Wille to the role of president. New MD at Maersk Training UK Maersk Training UK (MTUK) has ap- Tidewater Promotes Rubio, Darling pointed a new managing

  • MN Apr-21#40  Marine (AAM) has promoted Ron Wille 
to the role of president)
    April 2021 - Marine News page: 40

    . Wille Named President of All American Marine Groves McKeran Darley Charlton Bellingham, Wash. shipbuilder All Ameri- can Marine (AAM) has promoted Ron Wille to the role of president. Tidewater Promotes Two Execs Offshore support vessel company Tide- water promoted two members of its execu- tive team

  • MN Mar-21#42  naval and yachting divisions Ron-
Gonzalez  Laheij 
42 )
    March 2021 - Marine News page: 42

    Christiaan Laheij – formerly with As of April 1, ? nancial director of Da- Schottel and Wärtsilä – as CEO. men’s naval and yachting divisions Ron- Gonzalez Laheij 42 | MN March 202

  • MN Dec-20#29  Repair in Belle Chasse, La.  strong business case to build)
    December 2020 - Marine News page: 29

    Rose Furlong, delivered in November from for acquisition, so in this case we believe that there was a C&C Marine and Repair in Belle Chasse, La. strong business case to build new for the future.” Designed by CT Marine based in Portland, Maine, The inland towboat H. Merritt “Heavy” Lane, Jr. will

  • MN Jul-20#56  Baltimore effective July 22, 
Ron Baczkowski. succeeding)
    July 2020 - Marine News page: 56

    Halter Marine. He tors of America, Doyle will take the helm Mellquist replaces outgoing President and CEO, at the Port of Baltimore effective July 22, Ron Baczkowski. succeeding Jim White, who announced he would step down at the end of 2019. July 2020 56 MN

  • MT Apr-20#34  and partners 
Equinor, Chevron and Total and having successfull)
    April 2020 - Marine Technology Reporter page: 34

    commercial availability of its new subsea power distribution and conversion technology system. Jointly developed by the company and partners Equinor, Chevron and Total and having successfully completed a shallow-water test, the technology means that the majority of the world’s offshore hydrocarbon resources

  • MN Apr-20#44  Named COO, 
Survitec appointed Ron Krisanda as 
LR Marine)
    April 2020 - Marine News page: 44

    the NAPA Board of Directors. Marine Voyage & Executive Vice President. Survitec Names Krisanda Executive Chairman Darley Named COO, Survitec appointed Ron Krisanda as LR Marine and Offshore Lloyd’s Register named Mark Darley Executive Chairman for its worldwide as Marine & Offshore COO. Darley, life-saving

  • MN Apr-20#39  replace their older  and Armstrong Marine USA has been growing)
    April 2020 - Marine News page: 39

    for any towboat over “The marine sector in North America is busy right now, 1,600-horsepower, owners are deciding to replace their older and Armstrong Marine USA has been growing steadily over vessels since it will be more bene?cial to them than trying to the last three years,” said Cordelia Aud

  • MN Apr-20#38  costs,” VT Halter CEO Ron  35-foot inland tow boats)
    April 2020 - Marine News page: 38

    more cost conscious and expect to of steel vessels, we will deliver the ?rst of our series of 120- by achieve lower system-lifecycle costs,” VT Halter CEO Ron 35-foot inland tow boats for Florida Marine Transporters, as Baczkowski told Marine News before oil prices dropped and well as an 80-foot Z-drive

  • MN Mar-20#41 , installation of advanced electronic naviga-
St Lawrence Seaway)
    March 2020 - Marine News page: 41

    REPAIR & CONVERSION long the 1,600-mile, ice gray arch of the steel renewal, installation of advanced electronic naviga- St Lawrence Seaway, the 2020 Great Lakes tion systems, and replacement of safety equipment such commercial shipping season will lurch back as lifeboats. to life on March 25 when the

  • MN Dec-19#51  
ident of Volvo Penta Americas, Ron 
Wan Executive Director
Huibers)
    December 2019 - Marine News page: 51

    Penta the National Waterways Foundation. Executive Group After 26 years with Volvo and 7 as Pres- Port of Oakland names ident of Volvo Penta Americas, Ron Wan Executive Director Huibers will retire from his current role and move to another role within Danny Wan, who has been serving as Fair Winds and