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Teekay, Mercosul & OSM do Brasil Confirm Attendance - 31/01/2012
We are delighted to announce that registrations are continuing to come in for this March's forum as we approach the closing date for registrations!
Teekay do Brasil (part of Teekay), Mercosul (part of A.P. Moller Maersk Group) and OSM do Brasil (part of the OSM Group) have all confirmed that they will be joining us.
The registrations from 3 of Brazil's most exciting companies is brilliant news for the continuing growth of our highly successful MTB "Meet the Buyer" concept in the Americas
Over 50 Top Companies already secured to attend the launch of MTB Superyachts. - 10/01/2012
Copland Events has been experiencing a high level of support and interest for the new MTB Superyachts forum with top companies quickly signing up to send their buyers.
Already registered to attend the event are the Senior Buyers/Technical Purchasing Managers/Naval Architechts from Altinel Shipyard, Monoco Yacht Design, Tiranian Yachts and Verhaaren Naval Architects to name a few. We foresee that the Supplier registration will fill up very fast when it is opened in the next few months.
To secure your place to attend as a Buyer please contact us for more information. To book your place click here to complete your registration form.
Email: mailto:superyachts@coplandevents.com
Tel: 01276 682898
Harris Pye Confirms Sponsorship of MTB for 6th Year Running! - 10/01/2012
The team at Copland Events Ltd. are delighted to announce that Harris Pye Group will be supporting the MTB "Meet the Buyer" forums for the 6th consecutive year.
Mark Prendergast, group Managing Director of Harris Pye comments: "Five years of successful MTB's is a great achievement; and one from which the Harris Pye Group has benefitted enormously, not only from the opportunity for one-to-one meetings, but also from the networking that ensues thanks to the MTB philosophy of providing accommodation to both sides of the 'buying fence' under one roof."
Operating globally on a 24/7 basis, the Harris Pye group is involved in many Marine, Oil and Gas and Industrial sectors. With 15 offices worldwide, the group offers full ship repair and conversion services and has a long-standing reputation as one of the world's leading specialists in the repair of marine and industrial boilers, including all associated steam systems. Harris Pye also offers in situ repair, upgrade and conversion of rigs, semi-submersibles, trading tankers, FSU, FSO, FPSO and FRSU units and its New Products Division supplies and installs deck boilers, LDSO and BWT treatment systems.
Harris Pye has grown as well as Copland Events in the last 5 years, with a dramatic growth in orders and staff strength. The group now employs over a thousand employees in its UK HQ and main stations in Dubai and Singapore and also has offices and repair facilities in Australia, Abu Dhabi, Bahrain, Brazil, China, Japan, Portugal, Saudi Arabia, Scandinavia, and Singapore.
For more information on Harris Pye please visit www.harrispye.com
Southern Ship Management & Prestige Cruise Holdings Attending MTB Marine in Brazil 2012 - 04/01/2012
We are excited to announce that the excellent calibre of procurers for MTB Rio 2012 has been added to by the addition of Southern Ship Management (Chile) and Prestige Cruise Holdings Ltd (USA).
Southern Ship Management (SSM), Chile’s oldest ship management company, have an excellent reputation across five continents and have the experienced know-how acquired from both their founding companies. With over 100 fully managed vessels they are a great addition to MTB Rio.
With experience in ship management SSM’s Head of Logistics & Procurement will be joining us for two days of meetings and networking with international suppliers.
Furthermore, we have the delight of hosting Prestige Cruise Holdings (PCH) Director of Technical Purchasing. The US based company is a subsidiary of Apollo Management L.P. and the parent corporation of Oceania Cruises and Regent Seven Seas Cruises.
PCH is the market leader in the Upper Premium and Luxury segments of the cruise industry and with approximately 4,000 berths between the Regent Seven Seas Cruises and Oceania Cruises brands, they pride themselves on delivering their 5 star services to all involved with them.
STX OSV Niteroi Register Attendance! - 21/12/2011
It is our pleasure to announce that we have received confirmation from STX OSV Niteroi that they will be joining us for MTB Marine Americas in Rio next March.
The Procurement Director and Procurement Manager confirmed they will be joining us for two days of meetings and networking with international suppliers.
STX OSV Niteroi have been responding very well to the market growth in Brazil, with a full order book well into 2013.
At least eight OSV's have been ordered by Petrobras to be built at the yard, to support offshore Oil and Gas operations in the region. Further contracts are under discussion with other local owners/operators for new-builds, so the yard is very busy!
Also with the building of their second yard in Brazil, STX OSV are in a brilliant position to meet the growing demand for Offshore Support Vessels in the region.
Marine Americas Continues to Grow! - 14/12/2011
We are delighted to announce that several high profile registrations have been received for March 2012's second installment of MTB Marine Americas.
Both Bourbon and Tidewater Brasil have confirmed that representatives from the Purchasing Department will be joining us in Rio for 2 days of meetings with suppliers.
We are delighted to announce the confirmation of Bourbon do Brasil; a major international player in offshore oil and gas marine services, with a fleet of over 400 vessels operating worldwide.
Tidewater do Brasil (Pan Marine) who control the Tidewater assets that are operating in Brasil, from their base in Macae, have also confirmed they will be joining us at "Meet The Buyer" Marine Americas.
We are also looking forward to welcoming them, alongside Remolcadores Dominicanos, S.A., whose General Manager for their fleet of 20+ vessels will be joining us from Santo Domingo in the Dominican Republic.
Please feel free to get in touch if you would like a full list of the buyers joining us, or information on the package price we offer to Meet the Buyers!
+44 (0)1276 682898
Brazilian Companies add greatly to MTB Marine Americas - 18/11/2011
We are delighted to announce that the pre-registrations from both Buyers and Suppliers are going extremely well for MTB Marine Americas in Rio de Janeiro next March!
We were encouraged by both Buyers and Suppliers to hold our second MTB Marine Americas in Brazil to give the additional focus on the growth in the Brazilian market.
The forum is set to be bigger and better than the launch in Fort Lauderdale last March, with some very exciting additions to MTB Marine Americas.
Registrations have recently been received from some of Brazil's top yards, including EISA, Maua, Keppel FELS/BRASFELS together with confirmation from Southern Ship Management that they will join us from Chile, from where they manage CSAV's fleet.
Please stay tuned for more updates, and feel free to contact Thomas Cox thomas.cox@coplandevents.com for further information.
MTB Oil & Gas - Set to be a Massive Success! - 18/11/2011
MTB Oil & Gas 2012, Dubai is set to be a massive success with lots of new EPC and Drilling companies with big projects joining us to meet new supply companies.
Places at MTB Oil & Gas are limited so to avoid disappointment it is important to get your place secured. If you are a Supplier to the Oil & Gas industry make sure you Book Online today to secure your place. Once confirmed you will have access to detailed profiles of all the companies attending to choose your meeting preferences. Meet face-to-face with Senior Buyers/Technical Purchasing Managers from top companies in the Industry including Foster Wheeler, Schlumberger, ENOC, ADCO, Saudi Aramco, GASCO, Saipem, Weatherford to name just a few. Please do get in touch for the full Buyers’ list (over 60 confirmed) and information on the packages we offer.
Over 50 leading companies joing us at MTB - Shipyards Asia - 2012 - 02/11/2011
Over 50 leading companies have confirmed their attendance to MTB - Shipyards Asia - 2012; our "Meet the Buyer" forum dedicated to the Asian Shipyards market. Decision makers will join us for 2 days of 1:1, face-to-face sales appointments. The forum is taking place in Vietnam, 9-12th May 2012.
Technical Purchasing Managers/Purchasing Directors are attending from many different Asian Shipyards including D.S.M.E, ABG Shipyard Ltd., Jiangsu Hantong Ship Heavy Industry, Neil Fernando & Company (pvt) Ltd., Oshima Shipbuilding Co., Ltd, Shin Yang Shipyard and many others.
MTB is focused on generating you new business in a time efficient manner; we guarantee you a minimum of 15 sales appointments, both with the companies you choose to meet with and those who requested to meet with you. There are significant opportunities to network with all of the delegates attending including all meals, coffee breaks and the Supplier Showcase.
We would be delighted if you would like to register to join the forum. If you would like more information please contact us.
MTB - Shipyards Europe - 2012 Registration Now Open! - 01/11/2011
We are delighted to announce that Registration is now open for our MTB - Shipyards Europe - 2012 forum, taking place in Monte Carlo between 14-17th November 2012, it is dedicated to the European and Middle Eastern Shipyards market.
This years forum, taking place next week, has attracted top companies including Nordic Yards Wismar GmbH, Victor Lenac DD, Daewoo, Uljanik Brodo and Navalria plus many others.
If you would like more information, please contact us and we will be happy to help you.
Also, keep checking back to our website for updates about our newest videos and photos which will be available to view following the latest MTB - Shipyards Europe forum.
