August 24, 2021
ALL MAXED OUT? I’M GUESSING DEFINITELY NOT
A few days ago, my mate Peter and I were walking round the marina at Roker, Sunderland and passed 2 colourfully painted but very old buoys, made from riveted...
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August 17, 2021
PUBLIC HOLIDAYS IN THE UK
Monday 30th August marks the last of the summer public holidays in the UK, and whilst we know the dates of UK public holidays I don’t know if our...
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August 11, 2021
LITHUANIAN SHIP OUTFITTER ORDERS ROLASOLV® MARINE SUN BLINDS
At the end of July a ship outfitting company based in Lithuanian confirmed a large order for a consignment of ROLASOLV® marine sun blinds for a project they are...
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August 3, 2021
THE SECRETS TO SAFETY AT SEA
As the world’s leading brand of window sunscreens, we have been manufacturing window blinds since 1975, have provided over 175,000 shades to over 18,000 vessels, and we’re also the...
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June 29, 2021
PD PORTS NORTHERN POWERHOUSE AWARDS WIN
Watch us win our 2020 PD Ports Northern Powerhouse Export Award (beginning at around 1:01:38) here… #NPExport20
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June 10, 2021
IS THE GLASS HALF FULL OR HALF EMPTY?
This article and the quotes and ideas within it can be useful in learning and teaching. The ‘glass half-full/empty’ quote, especially the many interpretations, offer insights and ideas as...
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June 2, 2021
WILL HIGH STEEL PLATE PRICES EFFECT NEWBUILD ORDERING?
On the other hand, ship owners are queueing up to place orders for series after series of vessels which shipbuilders love, as they can take advantage of economies of...
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