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‘Suez Canal container traffic passes 50% recovery mark’

‘Suez Canal container traffic passes 50% recovery mark’

by Mariska Buitendijk | Oct 19, 2026 | News, Shipping

In a new “Shipping number of the week” from BIMCO, Chief Shipping Analyst Niels Rasmussen looks at the increase in Suez Canal container ship transits. He reveals that for the first time, transits have exceeded fifty per cent of pre-disruption levels. ‘During the...
Piracy remains at historic lows despite Somali concerns

Piracy remains at historic lows despite Somali concerns

by Mariska Buitendijk | Oct 16, 2026 | News, Piracy, Shipping

The ICC International Maritime Bureau (IMB) has reported the lowest level (51) of piracy and armed robbery incidents since 1992 in the first nine months of 2026. However, a recent resurgence of Somali piracy incidents highlights the continued risks facing seafarers....
Collision in fog in a Traffic Separation Scheme

Collision in fog in a Traffic Separation Scheme

by Mariska Buitendijk | Oct 16, 2026 | Maritime accidents, Navigation, News, Shipping, SWZ|Maritime

In restricted visibility all contacts – whether AIS-equipped or not – must be tracked on radar. The Nautical Institute gives this warning in a new Mars Report. The report describes a collision between two vessels in limited visibility. The Nautical Institute gathers...
Seafy launches crew communication via smartphone

Seafy launches crew communication via smartphone

by Mariska Buitendijk | Oct 15, 2026 | Digitalisation, News, Seafarers, Shipping

Seafy is introducing Seafy P2T (Push-to-Talk), a system designed for operational communication between crew members. The solution turns smartphones into push-to-talk devices connected to the vessel’s existing Wi-Fi network. Bridge, engine room, deck and other...
Jumbo’s Fairplayer transports four cranes on one go

Jumbo’s Fairplayer transports four cranes on one go

by Mariska Buitendijk | Oct 14, 2026 | Heavy lift, News, Project cargo, Shipping

JSI Alliance, an alliance of Jumbo, SAL and SAL Intermarine, has delivered four rubber-tyred gantry cranes (RTGs) to Khor Fakkan. The cranes were loaded onto Jumbo’s heavy-lift vessel Fairplayer in Cork. While each RTG weighed approximately 150 tonnes, well...
Spliethoff opens new training simulator in Amsterdam

Spliethoff opens new training simulator in Amsterdam

by Mariska Buitendijk | Oct 13, 2026 | Digitalisation, Maritime education/training/careers, News, Project cargo, Shipping

Spliethoff has commissioned a new training simulator in Amsterdam. It is the second next-generation simulator that MARIN has developed for the shipping company. It allows seafarers to train crane, cargo and ballast operations under realistic conditions. Vessel motions...
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