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Among this week's highlights were interim reports from suppliers Alfa Laval and Wärtsilä as well as an interview with Dan-Bunkering's new CEO, while DSV and the Port of Gothenburg talked about communication in relation to unique situations.
Photo: Peter Dejong/AP/Polfoto/Arkiv
Photo: Peter Dejong/AP/Polfoto/Arkiv

What goes on behind the curtain?

How do companies handle those completely unique situations. Port of Gothenburg's CEO and DSV's Head of Communications discussed the matter this week.

Communications chief ended vacation when DSV landed UTi 

Port of Gothenburg labor conflict required constant communication

Maersk and the hackers

Maersk's systems were not geared for the type of cyber attacks that hit the major shipping company in late June.

Maersk boosts IT security after hacker attack 

Hacker attack caused delays at Maersk Line

Photo: Maersk
Photo: Maersk

Photo: Maersk

Still too few vessels being ordered

The suppliers are still struggling with a weak marine market characterized by a shortage of newbuildings, even though the companies bagged more orders.

Alfa Laval still under pressure from too few newbuildings

Wärtsilä grows marine orders by 11 percent 

Desmi on ballast water delay: "Bad for the environment and for IMO" 

Further reading:

Bunker trader made it to the top of Dan-Bunkering

Start up looking to catch sulfur sinners from the air 

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