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Satellites to protect Dutch shipwreck sites from looting

Satellites to protect Dutch shipwreck sites from looting

by Mariska Buitendijk | Nov 10, 2022 | Digitalisation, News, Shipwreck

The Dutch Inspectorate and Cultural Heritage Agency (RCE) have found a new way to monitor shipwreck sites in the Wadden Sea and Dutch territorial North Sea. They have contracted the UK-based Maritime Observatory (MO), which will use satellite technology, artificial...
Spire satellites can now detect dark shipping

Spire satellites can now detect dark shipping

by Mariska Buitendijk | Nov 10, 2022 | Digitalisation, News, Shipping

Spire Global, a global provider of space-based data, analytics and space services, has unveiled a dark shipping detection solution. This makes it possible to track vessels that manipulate their reported position in order to conceal nefarious activities. The Automatic...
How ABB’s braking system automates a cruise ship’s emergency stops

How ABB’s braking system automates a cruise ship’s emergency stops

by Mariska Buitendijk | Nov 8, 2022 | Digitalisation, Navigation, News, Passenger ships, Ship propulsion, Shipping

The world’s largest cruise ship Wonder of the Seas is also the first ship in the world to feature the new ABB Ability Marine Braking Assistance. Designed for safe and smooth emergency stops, the automatic braking system is the result of collaboration between the...
Fleet Cleaner expands fleet and now cleans hulls with  ROVs controlled from Delft

Fleet Cleaner expands fleet and now cleans hulls with ROVs controlled from Delft

by Mariska Buitendijk | Nov 7, 2022 | Digitalisation, Emissions, News, Ship repair/maintenance, Shipping

Netherlands-based Fleet Cleaner now has a third specialist hull cleaning vessel, the Thunderbird 3. In addition, its hull cleaning ROVs can now be remotely operated from its remote operating control centre in Delft the Netherlands. Hull biofouling and its role in...
Quantum technology offers Port of Rotterdam untappable Internet

Quantum technology offers Port of Rotterdam untappable Internet

by Mariska Buitendijk | Oct 11, 2022 | Digitalisation, News, Ports, Shipping

The Port of Rotterdam stakeholders will be able to participate in and benefit from a multi-user quantum network for their critical communication systems. This will ensure an untappable Internet connection between many users, spread out throughout the harbour area. The...
How CMT plans to scrap ships without humans involved

How CMT plans to scrap ships without humans involved

by Mariska Buitendijk | Sep 20, 2022 | Digitalisation, Emissions, News, Ship recycling

Circular Maritime Technologies (CMT) introduces a revolutionary and future-proof circular process for the shipbreaking industry. At the CMT yard, no humans are put at risk as the ships will be taken out of the water and dismantled by a fully mechanised and automated...
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