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Bound4blue installs largest eSAILs to date on juice carrier

Bound4blue installs largest eSAILs to date on juice carrier

by Mariska Buitendijk | Apr 9, 2025 | Emissions, Energy transition, News, Ship conversion/refit, WASP

Bound4blue has installed the world’s largest suction sails, four 26-metre-high eSAILs, on the MV Atlantic Orchard. Chartered by Louis Dreyfus Company (LDC) and owned by Wisby Tankers AB, Sweden, the juice carrier had the sails fitted in a single stop already planned...
FincoEnergies allowed to take over oil trader Klaas de Boer

FincoEnergies allowed to take over oil trader Klaas de Boer

by Mariska Buitendijk | Apr 9, 2025 | Marine fuels, News

FincoEnergies may take over oil trading company Klaas de Boer under conditions. This has been decided by the Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM). Both companies supply, among other things, marine fuels in various ports in the Netherlands. To ensure...
Ladder deficiency allows fall to quay

Ladder deficiency allows fall to quay

by Mariska Buitendijk | Apr 9, 2025 | Maritime accidents, News, Shipping, SWZ|Maritime

Beware of hazards in plain sight, warns The Nautical Institute in a new Mars Report. The report describes an incident in which a crew member fell over 11 metres down to the quay due to a gap between a platform railing and the protective cage of a ladder. The Nautical...
‘Container rates drop 28%, worst first quarter in twenty years’

‘Container rates drop 28%, worst first quarter in twenty years’

by Mariska Buitendijk | Apr 8, 2025 | News, Shipping

Based on input from twenty-three liner operators, the China Containerized Freight Index (CCFI) reflects the general export freight rate level from ten major ports. The 28 per cent fall reduced the CCFI from 1548 at the beginning of the year to 1112 at the end of the...
Wärtsilä spends EUR 50 million to expand R&D centre

Wärtsilä spends EUR 50 million to expand R&D centre

by Mariska Buitendijk | Apr 8, 2025 | Emissions, Energy transition, Marine engines, Marine fuels, Maritime research, News, Ship propulsion

Wärtsilä is set to expand its state-of-the-art Sustainable Technology Hub in Vaasa, Finland, with a EUR 50 million total investment. This is to enhance the technology group’s ability to meet the growing demand for developing and delivering sustainable...
Saildrone and Thales show autonomous anti-submarine tech

Saildrone and Thales show autonomous anti-submarine tech

by Mariska Buitendijk | Apr 8, 2025 | Autonomous operation, Digitalisation, Navy, News, Submarines

Saildrone and Thales Australia have demonstrated the integration of the BlueSentry thin-line towed array with the Saildrone Surveyor. This creates a new system for autonomous long-endurance undersea maritime domain awareness (MDA). The integration of the BlueSentry...
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