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Ports suffer from industrial malaise and Trump tariff war

Ports suffer from industrial malaise and Trump tariff war

by Mariska Buitendijk | Mar 20, 2026 | News, Ports, Shipping

From the magazine – Truly large ports such as Port of Rotterdam and Port of Antwerp-Bruges know how important their annual figures on cargo throughput and the allocation of business sites are, and what can be derived from them. Growth or decline in throughput across...
Alone on the bridge, asleep and full speed ahead

Alone on the bridge, asleep and full speed ahead

by Mariska Buitendijk | Mar 20, 2026 | Grounding, Maritime accidents, Navigation, News, Shipping, SWZ|Maritime

Having a lone watchkeeper in darkness is never a good idea warns The Nautical Institute in a new Mars Report. In the incident described a lone OOW fell asleep in the bridge chair resulting in a grounding. The Nautical Institute gathers reports of maritime accidents...
Report: Shipping must master data to remain competitive

Report: Shipping must master data to remain competitive

by Mariska Buitendijk | Mar 19, 2026 | Digitalisation, Maritime research, News, Shipping

Shipping companies must improve how they collect, structure and use operational data if they are to remain competitive in an increasingly regulated and digital operating environment. This follows from new research from Lloyd’s Register (LR) and OneOcean. The report,...
‘Container ship order book hits new record high’

‘Container ship order book hits new record high’

by Mariska Buitendijk | Mar 13, 2026 | News, Shipbuilding, Shipping

Despite increasing trade policy uncertainty and falling freight rates, the container ship order book has continued to expand, states BIMCO in a new Shipping Number of the Week. According to Niels Rasmussen, Chief Shipping Analyst, the order book now amounts to...
Equinor supplies bio-methanol to Wallenius’ RoRos

Equinor supplies bio-methanol to Wallenius’ RoRos

by Mariska Buitendijk | Mar 12, 2026 | Emissions, Energy transition, Marine fuels, News, Shipping

Equinor has entered into a two-year bio-methanol supply agreement with Wallenius Wilhelmsen, a major global player in shipping and vehicle logistics. The latter will use the bio‑methanol as bunker fuel for its upcoming dual‑fuel methanol vessels. Soon bio-methanol...
Strait of Hormuz disruptions also impact dry bulk market

Strait of Hormuz disruptions also impact dry bulk market

by Mariska Buitendijk | Mar 11, 2026 | News, Shipping

Disruptions in the Middle East have already led to a decline in traffic, and at least five ships have been attacked. The number of bulk carrier sailings through the Strait of Hormuz during the first three days of March has fallen to under a third of the levels seen in...
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