Straatman, the hydraulic presses and heavy winch specialist, has acquired Kraaijeveld Winches, strengthening its position in the maritime manufacturing industry. Kraaijeveld Winches is a Dutch company specialising in the design and production of high-quality winches and related equipment for dredging,…
Freight procurement specialist Xeneta AS has acquired maritime and supply chain data company eeSea, strengthening its maritime supply chain intelligence offerings. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Copenhagen, eeSea is a maritime and supply chain intelligence company, offering insights and…
Maritime software provider OrbitMI has acquired Gale Force, a provider of maritime advisory services, specialising in energy efficient sea transport, enhancing its Voyage Optimisation Platform with integrated advisory services. Gale Force specialises in voyage optimisation, environmental compliance, and voyage execution…
Alewijnse, a leading electrical systems integrator, has been acquired by Gabe Newell of the Oceanco Group, strengthening the Group’s capabilities and uniting companies that share a commitment to innovation and long-term impact. Alewijnse, operating for over 135 years, specialises in…
Pole Star Global, specialist in maritime intelligence solutions, has acquired Clearwater Dynamics, a UK-based innovator in real-time maritime risk intelligence and the creator of Coral, defining Pole Star Global’s continued investment in cutting-edge technologies that support the integrity and resilience…
Oceanco, one of the world’s leading custom yacht builders, has been acquired by computer game entrepreneur Gabe Newell. Oceanco is based in Alblasserdam in The Netherlands and operates from an eco-efficient HQ which has the capacity to work on multiple…
Marine safety survival specialists Wescom Group has been acquired by Albion River LLC, from Sun European Partners, LLP. Wescom, with its HQ in Derbyshire, UK, is a leading global provider of life-saving, mission-critical and specialist products that ensure human safety…
VINCI Energies has signed an agreement to acquire maritime technology company Wärtsilä SAM Electronics GmbH, expanding its range of services in the industrial sector. Wärtsilä SAM Electronics, based in Hamburg, Germany, was founded in 1906 and specialises in technologies for…
Rosenxt UK Ltd, part of Switzerland-based Rosenxt Holding AG, has acquired selected assets and talent from Rovco Limited, doing business also as “Beam”, the subsea robotics and engineering firm. This strategic move enhances Rosenxt’s subsea and robotics capabilities, reinforcing its…
Boat Fenders Direct has acquired AquaMarine International from Bainbridge International, marking a strategic move for the company as it expands its offering beyond its core Polyform Norway fender range. AquaMarine is a family business specialising in designing and developing ranges…
