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IMB: Decline in piracy incidents persists

IMB: Decline in piracy incidents persists

by Mariska Buitendijk | Apr 13, 2023 | News, Piracy, Shipping

The ICC International Maritime Bureau (IMB) has recorded the lowest level of reported global piracy and armed robbery incidents since 1993. Yet, the organisation calls for continued vigilance and naval response in its first quarter piracy and armed robbery report for...
Exhaust valve springs fly into face

Exhaust valve springs fly into face

by Mariska Buitendijk | Apr 12, 2023 | Maritime accidents, News, Shipping, SWZ|Maritime

When working with elements that have potential energy, proper personal protective equipment (PPE) and correct body position are vital for safety. The Nautical Institute gives this warning in its latest Mars Report, in which a crew member got injured after being hit by...
Port of Rotterdam sees CO2 emissions drop by 4% in 2022

Port of Rotterdam sees CO2 emissions drop by 4% in 2022

by Mariska Buitendijk | Apr 11, 2023 | Emissions, News, Ports, Shipping

CO2 emissions from industry and power plants in the port of Rotterdam fell by 1 million tonnes (Mtonne; 4.2 per cent) in 2022 compared to 2021. Emissions thus returned to 2020 levels after an increase in 2021. The decrease was mainly caused by chemicals and industrial...
EU carbon pricing brings new pressures and new plays

EU carbon pricing brings new pressures and new plays

by Mariska Buitendijk | Apr 10, 2023 | Emissions, Energy transition, Marine fuels, Maritime regulations, News, Shipping

Exposure to carbon pricing may seem like a threat to some shipowners and charterers. The aim, after all, is to encourage a switch to green fuels that will likely be more expensive than fossil fuels, accompanied by costly changes to operations. But these incentives and...
Never climb a vertical ladder without continuous fall protection

Never climb a vertical ladder without continuous fall protection

by Mariska Buitendijk | Apr 10, 2023 | Maritime accidents, News, Shipping, SWZ|Maritime

Always use continuous fall protection when on a vertial ladder. The Nautical Institute gives this warning in its latest Mars Report, in which a bosun fell to his death when failing to do so. The Nautical Institute gathers reports of maritime accidents and near-misses....
The winds of change: One zero-emission dilemma for shipping solved?

The winds of change: One zero-emission dilemma for shipping solved?

by Mariska Buitendijk | Apr 7, 2023 | Emissions, Energy transition, News, Ship propulsion, Shipping, SWZ|Maritime, WASP

We will look back on the last couple of years as being an extraordinary time in the shipping industry, with a pandemic, war in Europe, a global food and energy crisis, logistics disruption, inflation and a swathe of extreme weather events. What of the positives in...
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