Cargo handling systems in China

Maritime Research and Innovation UK (MarRI-UK) are a collaborative innovation vehicle for the UK industry and academia to jointly tackle innovation and technology challenges. They focus on research and innovation within mid TRL (3 – 7) levels to address the opportunities between 'discovery and research' and 'commercialisation' of Maritime Technologies and Systems.

Marubeni Corporation is one of Japan’s largest trading companies (sogo shosha) with more than 160 years of history. Headquartered in Tokyo, Marubeni continues to expand its businesses across the globe, with a presence in over 65 countries and more than 130 branches and offices worldwide.

The Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping ensures real climate action. They are a not-for-profit, independent research and development centre, looking to accelerate the transition towards a net-zero future for the maritime industry. With their partners, they drive and facilitate the development and implementation of new technologies and build confidence in new concepts.

MCS International Marine Services BV are specialised in Ocean Towage & Salvage, Offshore Chartering, Heavy Lift / Project Cargo Transportation and Sale & Purchase. They are active as independent Brokers and Contractors in the global maritime industry for more than 30 years.

MDS Europe Ltd. are specialists in high performance food grade lubricants, oils & greases.

Mechan Ltd is a globally renowned company in the design, manufacture, installation and maintenance of handling equipment for rail depots. Engineered to withstand the constant demands of rail depots and workshops, their lifting and handling equipment is built to outperform, outlast and outsmart their rivals.

Mercator Limited is Mumbai-based International organisation. As a group, Mercator has diversified business interests in Coal, Oil & Gas, Commodity Transportation and Dredging.

MMA Offshore specialise in providing high-specification vessels and a comprehensive suite of marine and subsea services to the offshore energy sector and wider maritime industries. Their combination of high-quality vessels, specialised subsea services, strategically located onshore facilities and in-house technical marine expertise enables them to partner with clients to deliver innovative, fit-for-purpose marine solutions.

Moen Marin is the world’s largest supplier of working boats to the aquaculture industry. They lead the way in electrification and digitisation of the fishing and aquaculture fleet. Their main products in this strategic area in the years to come will be service and work boats to the fish-farming and entrepreneur industry, diving vessels, tugs and fishing boats.

Monaco Shipping Services (MSS) is one of the major specialised brokers dealing with the world wide transportation of fruit and frozen cargoes in specialised reefer ships. This involves not only the chartering but also the sale and purchase and demolition work for such vessels. Additionally, they work as yacht brokers in the name of Monaco Yacht Management merging their wide international network with the important presence of yachting in Monaco.

MSC Terminal Valencia is the Terminal dedicated to the handling of containers of Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) second shipping company in the world ranking. Its strategic location (350 km from Madrid) and its infrastructure endowment make it one of the main shipping platforms in the world and the most important in the Western Mediterranean.

Headquartered in Japan’s Setouchi region, the centre of the country’s shipbuilding industry, Nakashima Propeller Co. Ltd. is a manufacturer of marine propulsion equipment, boasting a leading share in marine propellers. Nakashima seeks to offer a full range of services catering to each ship’s entire lifecycle while achieving fuel efficiency to reduce the burden on the environment.

Founded on Feb 11, 1999, Nantong Ocean Ship Equipment Co., Ltd.’s main businesses are outfitting ships, manufacturing and installing steel structures, and design, construction and supply of outfitting for shipping and ocean engineering accommodation. The company's products are diverse and include large ship steel structures, body sections, small and medium outfits and machining.

The company adheres to the long-term goal of becoming a domestic first-class and globally competitive comprehensive shipbuilding and marine equipment manufacturing enterprise.

The National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA) is dedicated to advocating for and promoting the strength of marine manufacturing, the sales and service networks of its members, and the boating lifestyle. NMMA is the nation’s leading trade association representing boat, marine engine and accessory manufacturers. Collectively, NMMA members manufacture an estimated 80 percent of marine products used in North America.

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is an American scientific and regulatory agency within the United States Department of Commerce that forecasts weather, monitors oceanic and atmospheric conditions, charts the seas, conducts deep sea exploration, and manages fishing and protection of marine mammals and endangered species in the U.S. exclusive economic zone.

The National Shipbuilding Office (NSO) drives transformative change to empower a globally successful, innovative and sustainable shipbuilding enterprise that works for all parts of the UK. The NSO oversees all of the Government's interests in UK shipbuilding, supports growth in the sector, and works with industry to improve productivity and competitiveness.

Nebras Alkhaleej for Marine Services began its journey in 2018, driven by a profound passion for the maritime world. Their foundation is built upon the principles of integrity, transparency, and collaboration. They believe in responsible and sustainable business practices and hold certifications, including ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 45001:2018. From marine supplies to multiple specialty trading, agency, catering, and logistics, they cover them all.

Established in December 2019 as a provider of integrated underwater solutions, Nereus Subsea has grown to become Asia’s leading commercial diving company. They have built up an impressive portfolio of successfully completed underwater Hull Cleaning, Repair, Survey & Salvage projects. Nereus Subsea is fully committed to achieving Health, Safety & Environment excellence in their business operations.

Neste are the world’s major producer of sustainable aviation fuel and renewable diesel, and renewable feedstock solutions for various polymers and chemicals industry uses

For over a century, Nexans has played a crucial role in the electrification of the planet and is committed to electrifying the future. With approximately 25,000 people in 42 countries, the Group is driving the change towards a safer, more sustainable, renewable, carbon-free world, accessible to all. In 2021, Nexans generated €6.1 billion in standard sales.

Nodosa Shipyard (Nodosa Group) specialises in the shipbuilding and industrial sector. They combine tradition, solidity and dynamism, with the very characteristics of a company that has kept a young, innovative soul. Their naval activity focuses almost exclusively on metal-hulled vessels, in its design, construction, large transformation, maintenance and repair, both in dry dock and at sea, of our own manufacture or third parties.

NOW GmbH's goal is mobility that secures the future and that fits into the future. Sustainability is the way. They work for the future of mobility. The climate goals set by the federal government are their guiding principles. As a federally owned company, they accept orders from the highest federal authorities, i.e. federal ministries, in the area of ​​sustainable mobility and energy supply.

OceanSTAR Marine & Offshore Pte. Ltd. is a Engineering Consultation company in Marine & Offshore Industry, providing professional Engineering Design, Analysis, Site Survey and Construction Support Services.

Oxley Marine Engineering sells and repairs engines in South West Devon. Their workshop is in Brixham and they are an authorised Beta Marine, Perkins and Separ supplier. They also sell pre-owned engines that they test and offer breakdown services. They work primarily on diesel engines for private and commercial boats, and supply Perkins and Beta Marine engines, which they believe last over time.

PACC Offshore Services Holdings Ltd (POSH) delivers specialist offshore marine solutions, supporting upstream oil & gas and renewable energy operations in key markets worldwide. Their services include subsea installation and maintenance support, offshore logistics and accommodation, and harbour towage.

PDS International Pvt. Ltd. is a technology-driven logistics company with over 25 years of experience in the supply chain industry. They are headquartered in Gurugram, India, and have presence in 50 countries worldwide, including a satellite office in the US. They provide end-to-end logistics solutions to various industry segments that enable their clients to align their digital supply chain strategy with their overall business goals.

Penguin Shipyard Group (Penguin International Limited) is a publicly listed Singaporean homegrown company. Through a group of wholly owned, integrated subsidiaries, they specialise in the design, construction and operation of aluminium high-speed crafts and vessels.

Peter Gast Shipping GmbH is a globally renowned ship building and maintenance services company, based out of Hamburg, Germany.

Petrofac are a major international service provider to the energy industry, with a diverse client portfolio including many of the world’s renowned energy companies. Petrofac designs, builds, manages and maintains oil, gas, refining, petrochemicals and renewable energy infrastructure. Their purpose is to enable their clients to meet the world’s evolving energy needs.

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