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Kooiman to build ice-breaking pusher tug for Verbund

Kooiman to build ice-breaking pusher tug for Verbund

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jan 25, 2024 | Inland navigation, News, Ship design, Shipbuilding, Workboats

Kooiman Marine Group has received an order from Verbund Hydro Power GmbH for a new pusher tug. The vessel will transport split hopper barges and can function as an icebreaker on the River Danube in Austria. It can also easily be converted to operate on hydrogen. Prior...
Rotterdam harbour master wants separate boating lanes

Rotterdam harbour master wants separate boating lanes

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jan 25, 2024 | Energy transition, Inland navigation, Maritime accidents, News, Passenger ships, Ports, Shipping

Port of Rotterdam harbour master René de Vries looks back on a safe year, according to the nautical figures for 2023, but the number of incidents involving passenger and pleasure boats continues to require attention. Among the proposed measures to make navigation on...
Rotterdam harbour master wants separate boating lanes

DSB after water taxi incident: Nieuwe Maas shipping needs more direction

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jan 18, 2024 | Inland navigation, Maritime accidents, Maritime regulations, News, Passenger ships, Shipping

The heavy traffic on the Nieuwe Maas in the centre of Rotterdam calls for more direction and professionalisation. This is the conclusion of the Dutch Safety Board after investigating an incident on 21 July 2022 in which a tour boat and a water taxi collided near the...
Hydrogen boat with printed circuit board fuel cell passes trials

Hydrogen boat with printed circuit board fuel cell passes trials

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jan 15, 2024 | Emissions, Energy transition, Inland navigation, Marine fuels, News, Ship propulsion

Bramble Energy in the UK has launched the world’s first hydrogen-electric boat powered by a printed circuit board fuel cell (PCBFC). Next step is developing the PCBFC systems for wider maritime applications. As the lead partner in the HyTime project working alongside...
First newbuild hydrogen inland vessel Antonie performs trials

First newbuild hydrogen inland vessel Antonie performs trials

by Mariska Buitendijk | Nov 20, 2023 | Emissions, Energy transition, Inland navigation, Marine fuels, News, Ship design, Ship propulsion, Shipbuilding

Lenten Scheepvaart (the Netherlands) will go down in history as the owner of the world’s first-ever newbuild hydrogen-powered inland shipping barge. The hydrogen electric cargo ship Antonie was realised by Concordia Damen. The ship is considered an important...
Occupational accidents top the list in Dutch Safety Board report

Occupational accidents top the list in Dutch Safety Board report

by Mariska Buitendijk | Oct 20, 2023 | Inland navigation, Maritime accidents, News, Shipping

The Dutch Safety Board’s latest Shipping Occurrences Report lists serious accidents on board ships sailing under the Dutch flag or ships sailing within Dutch territorial waters. Up to July 2023, there were eight collisions, 39 occupational accidents, one...
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