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Ahlmark orders two mini bulkers from Royal Bodewes

Ahlmark orders two mini bulkers from Royal Bodewes

by Mariska Buitendijk | May 30, 2023 | News, Ship design, Shipbuilding

Swedish shipowner and operator Ahlmark Lines AB has contracted Dutch shipbuilder Royal Bodewes for two Royal Bodewes 5050 Eco Trader ice class 1A mini bulkers. The vessels are to be delivered in 2024. Construction of the first vessel (NB 732) has already begun at one...
EUR 3 million grant for floating green hydrogen/ammonia project

EUR 3 million grant for floating green hydrogen/ammonia project

by Mariska Buitendijk | May 29, 2023 | Energy transition, Maritime research, News, Offshore, Offshore wind, Renewables, Ship design

BW Offshore, Switch2, MARIN, TU Delft, and Strohm have received a EUR 3 million grant from the Dutch government for project OFFSET. This industrial scale floating green hydrogen and ammonia project is based on the proven concept of a floating production and offloading...
New gun and ammunition handling for the Dutch LCF

New gun and ammunition handling for the Dutch LCF

by Mariska Buitendijk | May 29, 2023 | Navy, News, Ship conversion/refit, SWZ|Maritime

After fifty years, the current main guns of the Air Defence and Command Frigates (LCFs) of the Dutch Ministry of Defence need to be replaced. This year, HNLMS Evertsen is the first of the four frigates to be equipped with a new 127-mm main gun. The Defence Materiel...
Coanda effect can pave the way for wind-powered ships

Coanda effect can pave the way for wind-powered ships

by Mariska Buitendijk | May 26, 2023 | Emissions, Maritime research, News, Ship design, Ship propulsion, WASP

Researchers at Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden are the first to demonstrate a method that reduces the aerodynamic resistance of ships through the Coanda effect by 7.5 per cent. This opens the way for large cargo ships borne across the oceans by wind alone,...
Damen Naval targets Portuguese market through partnership

Damen Naval targets Portuguese market through partnership

by Mariska Buitendijk | May 26, 2023 | Navy, News, Ship design, Shipbuilding

The Portuguese company EID S.A. and Damen have signed a Declaration of Intent, expressing their mutual intent to strengthen cooperation in the naval shipbuilding market. The initiative builds on earlier and successful cooperation in Dutch and other naval projects. In...
Give way vessel doesn’t give way, 32 fatalities

Give way vessel doesn’t give way, 32 fatalities

by Mariska Buitendijk | May 26, 2023 | Maritime accidents, News, Shipping, SWZ|Maritime, Tankers

As a give way vessel, you need to take ‘early and substantial action’ says The Nautical Institute in its latest Mars Report. This report shows just how badly things can go wrong when action isn’t taken: A collision between a tanker and bulk carrier...
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