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Wagenborg vessel suffers fire, Swedish Coast Guard secures tow

Wagenborg vessel suffers fire, Swedish Coast Guard secures tow

by Mariska Buitendijk | Feb 16, 2026 | Maritime accidents, News, Salvage, Shipping

A Wagenborg cargo ship suffered a fire in its engine room on Saturday evening, 14 February, while sailing northwest of Gotska Sandön in the Baltic Sea. The Swedish Coast Guard was alerted and managed to connect a towline to prevent the ship from drifting aground. The...
DARPA selects Raytheon to protect ships from USVs

DARPA selects Raytheon to protect ships from USVs

by Mariska Buitendijk | Feb 16, 2026 | Digitalisation, News, Shipping

Raytheon, an RTX business, has been selected by the US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to develop an advanced sensing and targeting system. This system is to help defend vulnerable commercial shipping and naval logistics vessels against emerging...
Damen and Blue Water to build autonomous vessel for US Navy

Damen and Blue Water to build autonomous vessel for US Navy

by Mariska Buitendijk | Feb 13, 2026 | Autonomous operation, Navy, News, Ship design, Shipbuilding

Damen Shipyards has entered into a licence agreement with Blue Water Autonomy, a Boston-based technology and shipbuilding company. Under the agreement, Blue Water Autonomy will construct its first vessel, the Liberty Class, which will be built on Damen’s Stan Patrol...
UKDI backs project on autonomous underwater sensing

UKDI backs project on autonomous underwater sensing

by Mariska Buitendijk | Feb 13, 2026 | Autonomous operation, Digitalisation, Maritime research, News

A first-of-its-kind project to develop a network of ocean robots to assure the operations of submersible fleet assets has launched this month. It follows a successful funding bid with UK Defence Innovation (UKDI), between ZeroUSV, Oshen and MarineAI. As underwater...
Near vessel collision in fog

Near vessel collision in fog

by Mariska Buitendijk | Feb 13, 2026 | Maritime accidents, Navigation, News, Passenger ships, Shipping, SWZ|Maritime

High speed in reduced visibility created a dangerous situation. The Nautical Institute describes a near collision between decommissioned military boats and a passenger vessel in a new Mars Report. The Nautical Institute gathers reports of maritime accidents and...
WiseTech and Hapag-Lloyd launch IoT container tracking

WiseTech and Hapag-Lloyd launch IoT container tracking

by Mariska Buitendijk | Feb 12, 2026 | Digitalisation, Logistics, News, Shipping

WiseTech Global and Hapag-Lloyd are partnering to trial the integration of Internet of Things (IoT) technology for real-time global container visibility, tracking and data collection. The container liner was already a first mover in equipping its 2 million container...
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