V.Group senior executives held a series of high-level meetings in China week commencing 12 March to progress the company’s ambitious growth plans in both the commercial and leisure shipping segments.
Now in its third year, the 2017 V.Group global graduates arrived at their first port of call on Monday 9 October – Glasgow – for an induction before taking up the first of four assignments, which will be undertaken over the two-year programme.
Over 140 guests from the Greek shipping community had a glimpse into the future of ship management at an event hosted by V.Ships Greece on 3 October at the stunning Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Centre in Athens.
Marlins, V.Group’s training business, has approved two new test centres in Panama and Ethiopia. The test centre in Panama is the first Marlins approved test centre in Central America.
Despite a full order book, when a call came in requesting help following a collision, our UMC team were quick to respond thanks to their global network of divers.
V.Group’s training business, Marlins, partnered with Human Rights At Sea to develop a range of educational materials that will help seafarers understand their human rights.
V.Group has developed two courses to ensure passenger ship crew are able to cope in a crisis and meet STCW requirements.
Guests to our stand at Nor-Shipping are being invited to nominate a charity to receive a donation from us at the end of the show
We’re gearing up for one of the biggest events in the shipping calendar – Nor-Shipping exhibition in Oslo and the last minute touches are being made to our exhibition stand.
Clare Allan started her UK cadetship in January 2016 studying her HND at Warsash Maritime Academy in Southampton, UK and sponsored by X-Press Feeders. We caught up with her to find out a little bit more about what inspired her and her thoughts on how more women can be encouraged into shipping.
