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Rotterdam UAS lands EUR 2M to speed up autonomous shipping

Rotterdam UAS lands EUR 2M to speed up autonomous shipping

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jun 15, 2026 | Autonomous operation, Digitalisation, Maritime education/training/careers, Maritime research, News, Shipping

Rotterdam University of Applied Sciences (UAS) has secured at least EUR 2 million in funding for the Living Lab Green & Autonomous Corridor Rotterdam-Oslo project. At its heart are two innovative hydrogen-powered vessels being developed by Samskip, scheduled to...
Multraship opens simulator centre in Terneuzen

Multraship opens simulator centre in Terneuzen

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jun 10, 2026 | Digitalisation, Maritime education/training/careers, Navigation, News, Shipping, Towage, Workboats

Novatug, the R&D department of Multraship Towage & Salvage, has launched a new simulator and training centre using technology from Wärtsilä. The centre is to promote safer operations and strengthen the preparedness of its crew for complex towage, vessel...
Pushing boundaries – Engineering the future fleet: Casper Koopman

Pushing boundaries – Engineering the future fleet: Casper Koopman

by Guest author / SWZ editor | May 29, 2026 | Digitalisation, Maritime education/training/careers, Maritime research, News, Offshore, SWZ|Maritime

From the magazine – A different perspective on various topics. Casper Koopman has changed the perspective on boundary conditions and saw it happening with the use of AI. His interest in the offshore sector and hydromechanics brought it all together. Bas Lenferink....
Wärtsilä launches digital-ready maritime simulator

Wärtsilä launches digital-ready maritime simulator

by Mariska Buitendijk | Apr 23, 2026 | Digitalisation, Maritime education/training/careers, Navigation, News, Shipping, WASP

Wärtsilä has launched NTPRO 7, a next generation bridge and ship handling simulator designed to support future ready maritime training. The new platform responds to the industry’s rapid shift to digital navigation, increasing digitalisation of bridge systems, and...
Conbit acquires German offshore wind companies

Conbit acquires German offshore wind companies

by Mariska Buitendijk | Apr 20, 2026 | Maritime education/training/careers, News, Offshore, Offshore wind

Conbit has acquired key assets of OIS Offshore Industrie Service GmbH, including the ISC GWO Training Centre. Both OIS and ISC will continue operating without interruption and will be fully integrated into the Conbit organisation. Conbit is based in Eindhoven, the...
River Academy, STC strengthen inland shipping education

River Academy, STC strengthen inland shipping education

by Mariska Buitendijk | Apr 16, 2026 | Inland navigation, Maritime education/training/careers, News

River Academy and STC Next are expanding their collaboration to improve inland shipping education and training across Europe. The partnership focuses on developing modern, practice-oriented and internationally applicable programmes, as well as high-quality learning...
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