28
May
Global ship management and services company V.Group has announced that Paddy Rodgers has been appointed as a non-executive director. Paddy served as CEO of Euronav for almost 20 years and brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the V.Group Board. Under his leadership Euronav grew from a family...
27
May
Seafarers are on the front line in the global fight against Covid-19 and to support their efforts and protect their health, V.Group is rolling out Covid-19 testing kits to all its managed vessels. Supplied through Oceanic Medical Solutions, more than 14,000 Rapid Test Kits, which detect the presence of...
26
May
GLOBAL ship management company V.Group has teamed up with Sailors’ Society to produce a guide to highlight the positive role Masters can play in ensuring crew wellbeing. The 28-page guide aims to help Masters play a positive and determining role in ensuring the wellbeing of their crew. Covering the...
22
May
Oceanic Catering is a world leading marine hospitality and catering specialist with over 20 years’ experience in serving the maritime community around the world. Based in Limassol, Cyprus, and present in 16 strategic locations worldwide, Oceanic Catering looks after the catering needs of approximately 1,500 trading vessels, supporting our...
22
May
According to data from the International Maritime Organization (IMO), 80 per cent of incidents occurring at sea are due to human error, a term that does not tell the full story. Poor mental health, fatigue, stress and other issues can affect seafarers during their daily work and these factors...
18
May
One of the consequences of the Covid-19 outbreak on V.Group’s seafarers is that the global travel restrictions have meant the postponement of crew changes meaning seafarers are unable to disembark from vessels at their designated destination upon completion of their contracts. This means that many seafarers are working extending...
14
May
An international trade association for the ship management industry has launched a website to capture the number of successful crew changes completed during the current Covid-19 outbreak. The website, which has been developed by InterManager, has been named the ‘Maritime Champions League’ and recognises the efforts of the seafaring...
07
May
Our Group Director HSEQ & Technical, Matt Dunlop, is responsible for ensuring that V.Group’s 3000 shore colleagues operating in 60 offices in 30 countries go home safe at the end of each day and that our 44,000 seafarers go home safe at the end of their contract. Matt was...
05
May
The global coronavirus outbreak is a truly challenging and unprecedented situation, and one that continues to affect our families, our communities, our business and, in particular, our seafarers. Our seafarers are playing a significant role in ensuring the global economy continues to function, but that leading role comes at...
01
May
As part of our ongoing efforts to combat the ever-growing cyber threat, V.Group has been awarded ‘Cyber Essentials Plus’ accreditation by the UK government. V.Group has been awarded the accreditation and follows the successful award of ‘Cyber Essentials’ to V.Ships UK and SeaTec earlier last month (April). The award...
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