ERMA FIRST GROUP Joins Green Marine to Accelerate Maritime Sustainability Across North America and Europe
- 11-Feb-2025 1:15 AM
- Journalist: Gabreilla Figueroa
ERMA FIRST GROUP, a global leader in sustainable maritime technologies, has officially joined Green Marine, North America’s premier environmental certification program for the maritime industry. This pivotal partnership marks a major milestone in the company’s ongoing commitment to environmental responsibility and sustainable shipping practices, enhancing its global presence across both North America and Europe.
Green Marine’s certification program provides ERMA FIRST GROUP with unparalleled access to a network of key maritime stakeholders, including shipowners, service providers, environmental consultants, and regulatory bodies. Through this collaboration, the company strengthens its position as a leading provider of innovative, environmentally responsible solutions for the maritime sector. ERMA FIRST GROUP’s involvement with Green Marine Europe further solidifies its commitment to driving sustainability in shipping across both sides of the Atlantic.
“Our membership in Green Marine reflects ERMA FIRST GROUP’s deep commitment to advancing sustainable technologies within the maritime industry,” stated Nikos Drimalas, Sales Director at ERMA FIRST GROUP. “This partnership will enable us to promote our advanced solutions, such as our Decarbonization portfolio, Ecochlor’s EcoOne BWTS Series, EcoBlue BWTS Chemical, and Armada PALS solutions, to help shipowners and operators across North America and Europe comply with increasingly stringent environmental standards.”
ERMA FIRST GROUP’s Decarbonization portfolio includes a variety of innovative technologies designed to meet the pressing need for sustainability in maritime operations. From ballast water treatment systems to energy-saving technologies and emission-reducing solutions, the company offers a comprehensive suite of products to help the industry meet its green goals. The company’s commitment to innovation is also reflected in its long-standing focus on decarbonization and other environmental performance improvements.
To further strengthen regional engagement, ERMA FIRST GROUP has appointed David Swindells as Sales Manager for North America, while Nikos Drimalas will oversee European operations. This strategic regional focus will ensure a tailored approach to the customer needs and further enhance the company’s ability to support local maritime stakeholders in both regions.
With its membership in Green Marine, ERMA FIRST GROUP not only strengthens its leadership position in the maritime industry but also reinforces its ongoing dedication to accelerating the transition to a greener, more sustainable global shipping industry. Through innovation, collaboration, and a focus on environmental impact, ERMA FIRST GROUP is setting the stage for a more sustainable maritime future.