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VIDEO: MARIN verifies ABB Dynafin propulsion performance

VIDEO: MARIN verifies ABB Dynafin propulsion performance

by Mariska Buitendijk | May 6, 2026 | Maritime research, News, Ship propulsion

As part of a collaborative research programme, MARIN has carried out model tests to compare the performance of the ABB Dynafin propulsion concept with a conventional propulsion configuration on a RoRo vessel. The model tests confirm that ABB Dynafin can deliver a 22...
Damen starts shiprepair yard in Dakar

Damen starts shiprepair yard in Dakar

by Mariska Buitendijk | May 6, 2026 | News, Offshore, Offshore wind, Ship repair/maintenance, Shipbuilding

Damen Shipyards Group and the Senegalese Government have formed a joint venture (JV) to operate Damen Shiprepair Dakar on the West African coast. The Dakar Shipyard is one of the few repair facilities of its size in the region. The Senegalese Government is represented...
Virus outbreak on Dutch cruise ship Hondius [UPDATED]

Virus outbreak on Dutch cruise ship Hondius [UPDATED]

by Mariska Buitendijk | May 5, 2026 | Maritime accidents, News, Passenger ships, Shipping

Oceanwide Expeditions is dealing with what appears to be a virus outbreak on board m/v Hondius, which was at anchor off the coast of Cape Verde for some time, but has now left for the Canary Islands. So far, there have been two confirmed cases of hantavirus resulting...
VIDEO: Offshore vessel conversion nears completion

VIDEO: Offshore vessel conversion nears completion

by Mariska Buitendijk | May 5, 2026 | Engineering, News, Offshore, Offshore wind, Ship conversion/refit

Holland Shipyards Group, Bakker Sliedrecht and Chevalier Floatels are working on the transformation of an unfinished well intervention vessel. The vessel was originally built in Spain, but is now being converted into an offshore construction vessel. The conversion is...
Rotterdam port area emits more CO2 in 2025

Rotterdam port area emits more CO2 in 2025

by Mariska Buitendijk | May 5, 2026 | Emissions, News, Ports

Greenhouse gas emissions at companies in the Port of Rotterdam industrial cluster increased by 2.1 Mton (eleven per cent) between 2024 and 2025. The increase was primarily due to the higher levels of electricity production. This is evident from emission data published...
IMO MEPC works towards consensus on Net Zero Framework

IMO MEPC works towards consensus on Net Zero Framework

by Mariska Buitendijk | May 4, 2026 | Emissions, Energy transition, Maritime regulations, News, Shipping

The Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) concluded its 84th session last week with a commitment to rebuild consensus on global shipping emissions. At the same time, the organisation sounded the alarm over...
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