Thordon Bearings’ authorised distributor in Mexico, TZ Industrias, has secured an order to supply the Canadian company’s TG100 shaft seals, equipped with a safe return to port (SRTP) emergency seal, to a quartet of shrimpers operated by Pesquera Axel, one of the country’s leading fishing vessel operators. Bearings and seals TZ Industrias will deliver four 127mm (5in) diameter mechanical seals to the Mazatlán-based repair yard Constructora y Reparadora de Buques for ins...

Following a meeting during the 2022 Posidonia trade fair in Athens, MAN Energy Solutions and the Union of Greek Shipowners (UGS) – the trade association for Greek shipowners – have announced their mutual commitment to a policy of decarbonisation, especialy in regard to the testing and development of alternative fuels and, more generally, the maritime value chain. This recognises the vital role that engine designers and manufacturers play, and that shipping’s decarbonisation...

The return of the biggest event of the shipping community was celebrated in Athens after 4 years, on June 6-10, 2022. Vanos S.A. and esteemed associates had the opportunity to welcome partners across the globe and embrace together new opportunities and developments. Posidonia 2022 Vanos S.A extends its most sincere appreciation for visitors' kind attendance on its stand and the constructive communication with Vanos' executive team and the representatives of the valuable partners from abroad: 3...