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Largest LNG container ship calls at Rotterdam

Largest LNG container ship calls at Rotterdam

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jul 15, 2026 | Emissions, Energy transition, Marine fuels, News, Ports, Shipping

On Wednesday 8 July, the CMA CGM Notre Dame made its maiden call at the Port of Rotterdam. With an LNG tank capacity of 18,600 m3, it is currently the largest LNG-powered container ship in the world. The dual-fuel vessel, which was christened in Le Havre on 2 July,...
‘Eyes on site’ support Port of Dover fender maintenance

‘Eyes on site’ support Port of Dover fender maintenance

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jul 7, 2026 | Digitalisation, News, Passenger ships, Ports, Shipping

The Port of Dover has installed an advanced monitoring system with integrated Meteor MRC cameras to collect data on ferry berthing and fender performance. This is to help optimise maintenance and identify significant berthing impacts. The Port of Dover, the UK’s...
Netherlands drops to ninth spot on flag state performance list

Netherlands drops to ninth spot on flag state performance list

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jul 6, 2026 | Classification/inspection, News, Ports, Shipping

The Paris Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has published its new performance lists for flag states based on port state control inspections. The Cayman Islands now tops the list, up from 6. The Netherlands loses five spots and moves from 4 to 9. The new Paris MoU...
Boskalis, Van Oord land large Swedish dredging project

Boskalis, Van Oord land large Swedish dredging project

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jul 6, 2026 | Dredging, News, Ports

Boskalis and Van Oord have been awarded a large dredging contract as part of the Malmporten Project in the Port of Luleå, Sweden. The contract has a total value of approximately EUR 500 million, split equally between Boskalis and Van Oord. The Swedish Maritime...
Autonomous inland ship links Rotterdam terminals

Autonomous inland ship links Rotterdam terminals

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jun 12, 2026 | Autonomous operation, Digitalisation, Inland navigation, Maritime research, Navigation, News, Ports, Shipping

This week, the Port of Rotterdam formed the setting for a significant milestone in the development of autonomous sailing. During a demonstration, the Port of Rotterdam Authority and partners within the European MAGPIE project showed how an inland vessel can sail...
Rotterdam maps path for nuclear ship port calls

Rotterdam maps path for nuclear ship port calls

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jun 12, 2026 | Emissions, Energy transition, Maritime research, News, Nuclear, Ports, Ship propulsion, Shipping

Existing port safety and risk-management frameworks could provide a credible starting point for assessing nuclear-powered commercial ship calls within a major European port environment. This follows from a new joint study that uses the Port of Rotterdam as a case...
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