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Wagenborg completes Koningsborg refit and adds four vessels to fleet

Wagenborg completes Koningsborg refit and adds four vessels to fleet

by Mariska Buitendijk | Nov 1, 2022 | News, Ship conversion/refit, Ship design, Shipping

24-year-old general cargo vessel Koningsborg has completed an extensive refit, which saw it fitted with a ballast water treatment system among other things. In addition, the MPPs Imke, Helenic, Alana Evita and Dagna were acquired and joined the Wagenborg fleet under...
IFAW argues for speed limit for ships in EU waters

IFAW argues for speed limit for ships in EU waters

by Mariska Buitendijk | Oct 31, 2022 | Emissions, Maritime regulations, Maritime research, News, Shipping

A speed limit for commercial ships in European Union waters could bring an estimated EUR 3.4-4.5 billion in socioeconomic benefits. In addition, it reduces underwater noise, the risk of ships colliding with whales and greenhouse gas emissions. This follows from a...
Bridge resource management gone wrong: VLCC hits buoy and almost collides with anchored ship

Bridge resource management gone wrong: VLCC hits buoy and almost collides with anchored ship

by Mariska Buitendijk | Oct 31, 2022 | Maritime accidents, Navigation, News, Shipping, SWZ|Maritime

Effective bridge resource management (BRM) should be a working culture, a safety habit that is embraced and practiced by all navigating officers, says The Nautical Institute. Its latest Mars report provides an example of how not to do it. In it, a VLCC collided with a...
Jumbo ships three Liebherr cranes across the Atlantic on biofuels

Jumbo ships three Liebherr cranes across the Atlantic on biofuels

by Mariska Buitendijk | Oct 28, 2022 | Emissions, Heavy lift, Marine fuels, News, Project cargo, Shipping

Jumbo’s heavy-lift vessel Jumbo Jubilee has transported three Liebherr cranes across the Atlantic Ocean while sailing mostly on biofuels. GoodFuels supplied the fuels, which were bunkered in Rotterdam. The cranes were loaded on board the Jumbo Jubilee in...
MIWB lecturer and KNRM volunteer Henk Spanjer wins international award

MIWB lecturer and KNRM volunteer Henk Spanjer wins international award

by Mariska Buitendijk | Oct 28, 2022 | Maritime accidents, Maritime awards, Maritime education/training/careers, News, Shipping

Henk Spanjer, lecturer at Dutch maritime college Maritime Institute Willem Barentsz (MIWB) and substitute skipper at the Royal Netherlands Sea Rescue Institution (KNRM), has won the “Vladimir Maksimov Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Maritime SAR...
World’s largest inflatable lifeboat Seahaven wins technology award

World’s largest inflatable lifeboat Seahaven wins technology award

by Mariska Buitendijk | Oct 28, 2022 | Maritime awards, News, Passenger ships, Ship design, Shipping

Survitec’s Seahaven, the world’s largest inflatable lifeboat, has won the technology category of this year’s Safety4Sea awards. The self-propelled lifeboat surpassed Safety4Sea’s judging criteria of providing a ‘significant technological achievement or...
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