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Dutch Pilotage Service orders four new tenders at NGS

Dutch Pilotage Service orders four new tenders at NGS

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jan 19, 2023 | News, Ship design, Shipbuilding, Shipping

The Nederlands Loodswezen (Dutch Pilotage Service) has ordered our M-class jet-driven pilot tenders at Next Generation Shipyards (NGS). The vessels are to replace four 1996 Discovery-class tenders and will serve in the various pilotage regions of the country. The...
Erik Thun orders eight new vessels at Ferus Smit

Erik Thun orders eight new vessels at Ferus Smit

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jan 19, 2023 | News, Ship design, Shipbuilding, Shipping

Erik Thun AB has ordered eight new vessels with Dutch shipyard Ferus Smit. The contract consists of four multi-purpose dry cargo vessels of 5100 DWT with ice class 1B and four 7999-DWT coastal tankers. The multi-purpose are the next generation of Erik Thun’s...
Wärtsilä: Maritime progress at risk over fears of digitalisation

Wärtsilä: Maritime progress at risk over fears of digitalisation

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jan 18, 2023 | Digitalisation, News, Shipping

Despite 78 per cent of industry professionals agreeing that change and technological innovation is a positive thing for the maritime industry, almost half (45 per cent) admit to having a volatile attitude towards technology. Over a third (36 per cent) say they are...
Grimaldi orders five more ammonia-ready car carriers

Grimaldi orders five more ammonia-ready car carriers

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jan 18, 2023 | Emissions, Energy transition, Marine fuels, News, Ship propulsion, Shipping

Grimaldi Group has ordered five new ammonia-ready pure car & truck carrier (PCTC) vessels, with an option for another two units, with subsidiaries of China State Shipbuilding Corporation Limited (CSSC). The shipping company placed a similar order for five such...
First Oceanbird type wind-powered vessel wins EU funding

First Oceanbird type wind-powered vessel wins EU funding

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jan 17, 2023 | Emissions, Energy transition, News, Ship design, Ship propulsion, Shipbuilding, Shipping, WASP

Wallenius Wilhelmsen and project partners have secured a Horizon Europe funding totalling EUR 9 million to support building a RoRo sailing vessel of the Oceanbird type. Over the next five years, all aspects of planning, building, and operating a wind-powered vessel,...
New committee to address issues impacting Filipino seafarers

New committee to address issues impacting Filipino seafarers

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jan 16, 2023 | Maritime education/training/careers, Maritime regulations, News, Seafarers, Shipping

Earlier this month, it became clear that the European Commission may stop recognising Filipino seafarers’ competency certifications after it was found the country does not comply with STCW regulations. Shipping industry leaders have now established a new advisory...
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