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Dutch entrepreneur acquires Heesen Yachts

Dutch entrepreneur acquires Heesen Yachts

by Mariska Buitendijk | Apr 7, 2025 | News, Ship design, Shipbuilding, Yachts

Dutch aluminium and steel superyacht builder Heesen Yachts has been acquired by Dutch entrepreneur and investor Laurens Last. According to Heesen, Last is a seasoned entrepreneur and passionate yachtsman that brings with him extensive business experience and a deep...
Dutch defence industry and innovation get boost

Dutch defence industry and innovation get boost

by Mariska Buitendijk | Apr 7, 2025 | Autonomous operation, Digitalisation, Navy, News

The Dutch government has presented a new strategy to boost Dutch defence. A total of EUR 1.15 billion will be available to strengthen the industry. EUR 310 million will be spent this year, among others on the Unmanned Systems Action Plan. This is needed because of...
IHC Mining to supply OTTer 250 to dredge in South Africa

IHC Mining to supply OTTer 250 to dredge in South Africa

by Mariska Buitendijk | Apr 7, 2025 | Dredging, News, Ship design, Shipbuilding

IHC Mining in South Africa will build and supply an OTTer 250 dredger for Guerrini Marine Construction in Cape Town, South Africa. This dredger will be used to execute the highly anticipated dredging works in the sensitive Zeekoevlei Nature Reserve area. Zeekoevlei is...
Fleet Cleaner becomes Fleet Robotics

Fleet Cleaner becomes Fleet Robotics

by Mariska Buitendijk | Apr 7, 2025 | Digitalisation, News, Shipping

Fleet Cleaner, which provides robotic underwater ship hull cleaning, is rebranding to Fleet Robotics. This name change reflects the company’s evolution from a hull cleaning pioneer into a global 24/7 one-stop-shop for underwater maintenance and performance...
VIDEO: MARIN verifies efficiency of ABB Dynafin propulsion

VIDEO: MARIN verifies efficiency of ABB Dynafin propulsion

by Mariska Buitendijk | Apr 4, 2025 | Emissions, Energy transition, Maritime research, News, Ship propulsion

The Maritime Research Institute Netherlands (MARIN) has verified that efficiency levels modelled for ABB Dynafin propulsion concept will convert to real-world ship performance gains. This follows tests at MARIN’s Concept Basin in the Netherlands. The enhanced...
No lookouts on Solong or Stena Immaculate during collision

No lookouts on Solong or Stena Immaculate during collision

by Mariska Buitendijk | Apr 4, 2025 | Maritime accidents, Navigation, News, Salvage, Shipping

What exactly happened in the moments leading up to the collision between the container ship Solong and tanker Stena Immaculate on 10 March on the North Sea? The UK’s Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) has released an interim report giving the...
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