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EU launches new mission to protect ships in Red Sea

EU launches new mission to protect ships in Red Sea

by Mariska Buitendijk | Feb 20, 2024 | Navy, News, Shipping

On 19 February, the EU launched EUNAVFOR Aspides. The objective of this defensive maritime security operation is to restore and safeguard freedom of navigation in the Red Sea and the Gulf. European shipowners united in ECSA welcome the operation. Operation Aspides...
Chemship fits tanker with Econowind’s VentoFoils

Chemship fits tanker with Econowind’s VentoFoils

by Mariska Buitendijk | Feb 19, 2024 | Emissions, Energy transition, News, Ship conversion/refit, Shipping, Tankers, WASP

Chemship commissioned its first ship with four of Econowind’s wind assisted ship propulsion units on 19 February. This makes the MT Chemical Challenger the first chemical tanker in the world to be equipped with the technology. This week four 16-metre-high...
DSB: Human error main cause in Helge accident

DSB: Human error main cause in Helge accident

by Mariska Buitendijk | Feb 19, 2024 | Maritime accidents, Navigation, News, Shipping

Proper use of navigation systems and correct bridge manning levels are crucial for safety on board seagoing vessels. This is the conclusion of the Dutch Safety Board (DSB) after investigating the collision between the freighter Helge and Wild Cosmos on September 9,...
Anemoi wins grant to develop 3.5-metre Rotor Sail

Anemoi wins grant to develop 3.5-metre Rotor Sail

by Mariska Buitendijk | Feb 15, 2024 | Emissions, Energy transition, News, Shipping, WASP

Anemoi Marine Technologies has been awarded a grant from the Clean Maritime Demonstration Competition (CMDC) Round 4 for a smaller version of its Rotor Sails. The aim of this competition is to fund real world demonstrations, trials and feasibility studies into clean...
When can bridge safely be left unattended?

When can bridge safely be left unattended?

by Mariska Buitendijk | Feb 14, 2024 | Digitalisation, Maritime research, Navigation, News, Shipping

MARIN has started the new Alert Joint Industry Project (JIP). Within this JIP, MARIN seeks to determine the conditions for when it is safe to periodically leave navigation spaces unattended and at the same time examine whether that improves the safety, working and...
Reader responds: On accident involving blue water on deck

Reader responds: On accident involving blue water on deck

by Mariska Buitendijk | Feb 9, 2024 | Maritime accidents, News, Shipping, SWZ|Maritime

Response to a Mars Report: I read with great interest Mars Report 202302, and the related report from the Belgian Investigation Department 2021/004987, which explains a very serious accident that occurred on a VLCC where the C/O and bosun passed away when blue water...
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