Dutch firm HMC and U.S. based JF Moore group announced the establishment of a joint venture under the name JFMooreHMC, enabling both organizations to broaden exploration of technology and innovations in the maritime technology field. Jim Moore II, CEO of The JF Moore Group, said, “Our joint venture will allow The JF Moore Group to create a new strong base in Europe. Combining our mutual global contacts and the collective expertise of both organizations creates a unique, independent engineering partnership that provides all kind of maritime services worldwide. This alliance brings together two companies that are culturally aligned, geographically complimentary, and most of all share a history of pushing the leading edge in maritime engineering.