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Don’t relax when the pilot comes on board

Don’t relax when the pilot comes on board

by Mariska Buitendijk | Oct 14, 2022 | Maritime accidents, Navigation, News, Shipping, SWZ|Maritime

The Nautical Institute warns that a pilot boarding a vessel does not mean the bridge team can relax. In a recent Mars Report, this led to a near collision, where two vessels finally passed each other at just 35 metres. The Nautical Institute gathers reports of...
Boskalis to deepen draught at Europa Terminal in the port of Antwerp

Boskalis to deepen draught at Europa Terminal in the port of Antwerp

by Mariska Buitendijk | Oct 12, 2022 | Dredging, News, Ports, Shipping

Boskalis, together with partners Artes Roegiers, Artes Depret and Herbosch-Kiere, will renew the Europa Terminal in Antwerp, Belgium, for client Port of Antwerp-Bruges. The works are to ensure that the port can continue to receive the largest container ships and will...
Vopak prepares for import of green ammonia in North Sea Port

Vopak prepares for import of green ammonia in North Sea Port

by Mariska Buitendijk | Oct 12, 2022 | Emissions, Energy transition, Marine fuels, News, Ports, Ship propulsion, Shipping

In response to the growing demand for sustainable raw materials and energy, preparations are currently being made at Vopak Terminal Vlissingen for the storage of green ammonia. The location will be connected to the Northwest European hydrogen network, which can be...
Chemgas Shipping expands fleet with new and existing tonnage

Chemgas Shipping expands fleet with new and existing tonnage

by Mariska Buitendijk | Oct 12, 2022 | News, Ship design, Shipbuilding, Shipping, Tankers

With a newbuild trilogy underway, two of which have already been delivered, Chemgas Shipping has decided to also expand its fleet with existing tonnage. Four 3300-m3 semi-refrigerated LPG tankers were acquired from Italian owner Gas&Heat. After the successful...
How sleep inertia contributed to a tug with barges hitting a lock gate

How sleep inertia contributed to a tug with barges hitting a lock gate

by Mariska Buitendijk | Oct 12, 2022 | Inland navigation, Maritime accidents, Navigation, News, Shipping, SWZ|Maritime

Sleep inertia is a silent companion to fatigue and mariners would be well served to be aware of its existence. The Nautical Institute gives this warning in its latest Mars Report, in which a tug pushing two barges hit a lock gate. The master suffered from sleep...
Quantum technology offers Port of Rotterdam untappable Internet

Quantum technology offers Port of Rotterdam untappable Internet

by Mariska Buitendijk | Oct 11, 2022 | Digitalisation, News, Ports, Shipping

The Port of Rotterdam stakeholders will be able to participate in and benefit from a multi-user quantum network for their critical communication systems. This will ensure an untappable Internet connection between many users, spread out throughout the harbour area. The...
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