GP General Procurement Company Limited - GenPro

Nearly two weeks on from 𝗣𝗼𝘀𝗶𝗱𝗼𝗻𝗶𝗮, one message continues to resonate:

“Technology works best when it supports relationships, not when it replaces them.” - Maria Theodosiou, Managing Director, GenPro

It’s a point that came through consistently - at our “𝗘𝗻𝗱 𝗜𝗜 𝗘𝗻𝗱 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀” event and in the many conversations throughout the week.

As the industry pushes forward with digitalisation, the fundamentals remain unchanged: decisions - and outcomes - still depend on people.

Welcome to our newest GenPro suppliers 𝗚𝗘𝗔 𝗪𝗘𝗦𝗧𝗙𝗔𝗟𝗜𝗔 𝗦𝗘𝗣𝗔𝗥𝗔𝗧𝗢𝗥 𝗚𝗥𝗢𝗨𝗣 𝗚𝗠𝗕𝗛.

𝗚𝗘𝗔 𝗪𝗘𝗦𝗧𝗙𝗔𝗟𝗜𝗔 𝗦𝗘𝗣𝗔𝗥𝗔𝗧𝗢𝗥 𝗚𝗥𝗢𝗨𝗣 𝗚𝗠𝗕𝗛 is a global engineering company providing advanced process technology, systems, and services across the food, beverage, pharmaceutical, chemical, and marine-related sectors, with a strong focus on efficiency, innovation, and sustainability.

📅 𝗙𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗱: 1881
🌎 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗾𝘂𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀: Düsseldorf, Germany
🛠️ 𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘀𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: Process engineering solutions, industrial machinery, refrigeration and heating technologies, separation and flow technologies, and lifecycle services.

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We’re excited to attend 𝗕𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗸𝗯𝘂𝗹𝗸 𝗘𝘂𝗿𝗼𝗽𝗲 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 🌍

Our 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗗𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿, 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗮 𝗧𝗵𝗲𝗼𝗱𝗼𝘀𝗶𝗼𝘂, and 𝗕𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗗𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗽𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 & 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗸𝗲𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗿, 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗶𝘀 𝗠𝗶𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗲𝗹, will be there ready to connect, share perspectives, and spark new collaborations.

Let’s meet in Rotterdam 👇

📅 16–18 June 2026 | 📍 Rotterdam Ahoy

Some weeks stand out - Posidonia was certainly one of them.

This year’s 𝗣𝗼𝘀𝗶𝗱𝗼𝗻𝗶𝗮 𝗪𝗲𝗲𝗸was a timely reminder of why face-to-face industry engagement still matters. We spent the week reconnecting with peers and partners from around the world, with conversations that were direct, insightful, and grounded in the realities of our industry.

Thank you to everyone who took the time to visit us at the CSC booth. The most valuable moments came from open, unfiltered exchanges — sharing challenges and perspectives on where we’re heading next.

A special thanks to the organisers for delivering such a high-quality event.

We are pleased to introduce 𝗖𝗖𝗔 𝗱.𝗼.𝗼. as the latest supplier to join our network.

𝗖𝗖𝗔 𝗱.𝗼.𝗼., part of Kastav Grupa, provides specialised marine electrical services for the shipbuilding and maritime sectors. Their expertise covers electrical installations during newbuild projects, as well as retrofit and in-service solutions, with a focus on technical excellence, flexibility, and energy efficiency.

📅 𝗙𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗱: 2019
🌎 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗾𝘂𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀: Croatia
🔧 𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘀𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 Marine electrical installations, shipbuilding support, retrofit projects, and energy efficiency solutions for vessels

𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗺𝗲 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗠𝗼𝘃𝗲𝘀 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗣𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗰𝘆 𝘁𝗼 𝗣𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗲

As the maritime sector moves further into 2026, in this edition of Sustainability Buoy, we show how momentum is building across emissions governance, pollution prevention, ocean protection, and decarbonisation. From stronger regulatory signals at the IMO to breakthrough vessel technology and renewed focus on gender equality, this month highlights an industry moving from discussion to delivery.

Highlights this month:

• 𝗜𝗠𝗢 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀: Work advances on ship emissions, pollution prevention, and ocean protection, reinforcing the role of regulation in accelerating maritime decarbonisation 🌍
• 𝗘𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗴𝘆-𝗵𝗮𝗿𝘃𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘃𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗲𝗹𝘀: RINA awards the first AiP for DRIFT Energy’s ground-breaking vessel design, expanding the sector’s decarbonisation efforts ⚡
• 𝗪𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗻 𝗶𝗻 𝗺𝗮𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗺𝗲: International Day for Women in Maritime and WMU’s new handbook highlight the importance of embedding gender equality across the industry ⚓

🔗 Read the full report here: https://mailchi.mp/gen-pro/sustainability-buoy-may-16586179

𝗦𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗦𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗻𝘀 𝗨𝘀

The ocean isn’t distant - it underpins everything, including the systems that move global trade.

This 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗹𝗱 𝗢𝗰𝗲𝗮𝗻 𝗗𝗮𝘆, the BBNJ (Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction) Agreement, developed under the United Nations, brings structure to protecting the high seas - the largest shared space on Earth.🪸

But structure alone doesn’t drive outcomes. Action does.

At 𝗚𝗲𝗻𝗣𝗿𝗼, that action shows up in how we operate:
• Improving sourcing practices to reduce ocean impact
• Designing out waste by supporting suppliers to cut plastic packaging
• Strengthening accountability through supplier ESG audit criteria

Because the same systems that power global trade also shape ocean health.

This year’s theme, “Reimagine,” isn’t just about thinking differently - it’s about acting differently.🌊

𝗔𝗰𝘁 𝗹𝗶𝗸𝗲 𝗶𝘁’𝘀 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗲𝗱 - 𝗯𝗲𝗰𝗮𝘂𝘀𝗲 𝗶𝘁 𝗶𝘀.

This 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗹𝗱 𝗘𝗻𝘃𝗶𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗗𝗮𝘆, the message behind is clear: delay isn’t an option. That urgency is already driving change - with stronger regulations, greater scrutiny, and rising expectations across global supply chains.

At GenPro, we respond through procurement with purpose - structuring our network around clear standards, robust onboarding, and continuous compliance oversight. Responsible procurement is embedded in how suppliers are selected, managed, and evaluated - ensuring environmental impact is actively addressed, not assumed.

The future of this fragile world rests on the decisions we make now - and the accountability we’re willing to stand behind.

Welcome to our newest GenPro suppliers 𝗙𝗚 𝗠𝗔𝗥𝗜𝗡𝗘 𝗘𝗡𝗚𝗜𝗡𝗘𝗘𝗥𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗖𝗢., 𝗟𝗧𝗗.

𝗙𝗚 𝗠𝗔𝗥𝗜𝗡𝗘 𝗘𝗡𝗚𝗜𝗡𝗘𝗘𝗥𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗖𝗢., 𝗟𝗧𝗗. provides comprehensive marine engineering and technical services. The company specialises in main engine and auxiliary machinery maintenance, turbocharger and governor overhauling, electronically controlled engine services, and advanced repair solutions such as laser cladding, supporting vessel operations through reliable and specialised technical capabilities.

📅𝗙𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗱: 2004
🌎𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗾𝘂𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀 Shanghai, China
🛠️𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘀𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: Marine engineering services, engine and turbocharger maintenance, electronically controlled engine services, laser cladding repairs, and spare parts supply