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(From Lloyds List)
APPLIED Weather Technology turned to the best possible source to start up the company's first European office in Aberdeen earlier this month – its principal rival.
Allen Webb, the newly installed managing director of Applied Weather Technology (Europe) Limited, spent 25 years with Weathernews in Aberdeen. Oceanroutes, once owned by Swire, was merged with Weathernews in 1993, and its identity has gradually been subsumed into the latter. Weathernews, the world's largest listed full-service weather company, is a giant conglomerate with interests in areas as diverse as aviation, agriculture, energy and mobile telephony.
The buzz on the grapevine also said to be echoed by clients was that the maritime business was too small, or too specialised, to fit into such a grand scheme of ...