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Damen launches new Portuguese naval vessel

Damen launches new Portuguese naval vessel

by Mariska Buitendijk | Apr 9, 2026 | Navy, News, Ship design, Shipbuilding

Damen Shipyards Group has launched the NRP D. João II, a Multi-Purpose Vessel (MPV) 10720 for the Portuguese Navy. The vessel entered the water at Damen Shipyards Galati in Romania on April 7. The launch event took place in the presence of Vice Admiral Pires on behalf...
Jan De Nul’s second cable-laying giant launched

Jan De Nul’s second cable-laying giant launched

by Mariska Buitendijk | Apr 8, 2026 | Emissions, Energy transition, Marine fuels, News, Offshore, Offshore wind, Ship design, Ship propulsion, Shipbuilding

Jan De Nul has launched another next level high-performance vessel: the William Thomson, one of two identical subsea cable laying vessels currently under construction. Both vessels have a cargo capacity of 28,000 tonnes and a length of 215 metres. This makes them the...
EcoNavis is developing new Flettner rotor tech

EcoNavis is developing new Flettner rotor tech

by Mariska Buitendijk | Apr 8, 2026 | Emissions, Energy transition, Maritime research, News, Ship propulsion, WASP

EcosNavis Solutions is developing a new wind-assisted propulsion system that is to enhance the performance and commercial viability of Flettner-type rotor sails for deep-sea shipping. This Eco Rotor Sail introduces a patented tail-appendage device. This device is...
Large marine engine runs on hydrogen in J ENG factory

Large marine engine runs on hydrogen in J ENG factory

by Mariska Buitendijk | Apr 8, 2026 | Emissions, Energy transition, Marine engines, Marine fuels, Maritime research, News, Ship propulsion, Shipbuilding, Shipping

Japan Engine Corporation (J ENG) has been developing a fully Japan-made, large, low speed, two stroke hydrogen-fuelled engine. The 6UEC35LSGH has now successfully begun hydrogen co firing operation in all cylinders. J ENG and Kawasaki Heavy Industries are jointly...
Royal IHC sells refurbished Beaver 45 to Zane Energy

Royal IHC sells refurbished Beaver 45 to Zane Energy

by Mariska Buitendijk | Apr 7, 2026 | Dredging, News, Ship conversion/refit, Ship design, Shipbuilding

IHC Dredging has sold a refurbished Beaver 45 to Zane Energy Ltd in Nigeria. The upcoming delivery marks the third Royal IHC Beaver dredger purchased by the company, following their previous acquisitions of a Beaver 1200 and a Beaver 50. Originally built in 2018, the...
MARIN launches app for roll-period measurements

MARIN launches app for roll-period measurements

by Mariska Buitendijk | Apr 7, 2026 | Container loss, Digitalisation, Maritime research, Navigation, News, Shipping

MARIN has released RollPeriod, a new mobile app that enables crew and maritime professionals to measure a ship’s roll and pitch periods directly on board. Available for both iOS and Android devices, the app turns any smartphone into a practical, accurate measurement...
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