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Turkey to start construction of 15-billion-dollar canal along Istanbul

Turkey to start construction of 15-billion-dollar canal along Istanbul

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jun 1, 2021 | News, Shipping

Turkey plans to start the construction of a canal along Istanbul this month. The canal is to become an alternative to shipping in the Bosporus. The 45-km-long canal will be west of Istanbul and will connect the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara. Cost of the project...

Hearing on damage claim container ship Ever Given postponed

by Mariska Buitendijk | May 31, 2021 | Maritime accidents, News, Shipping

An Egyptian court has postponed a hearing on compensation for the container ship Ever Given, which blocked the Suez Canal in March, to 20 June. More time is being given for the parties to negotiate the claim amount. In the meantime, the Suez Canal Authority has...
Could bilge keels be the answer to the rolling of container ships?

Could bilge keels be the answer to the rolling of container ships?

by Mariska Buitendijk | May 27, 2021 | Container loss, Maritime research, News, Shipping

Rolling in waves seems to underlie many of the incidents that involve a loss of containers at sea. This raises the question if container ships are particularly vulnerable in this respect and if there are clear remedies. Could the role of bilge keels for example have...

Container ship Ever Given still stuck in Egypt

by Mariska Buitendijk | May 25, 2021 | Maritime accidents, News, Shipping

The ship that blocked the Suez Canal for six days in March is not allowed to leave Egypt for the time being. An Egyptian court ruled on Sunday that it was not competent to decide on the seizure issue, according to a lawyer. The Panamanian-flagged Ever Given was...

‘Cool heads, patience and proper technique key when fighting ship fires’

by Mariska Buitendijk | May 24, 2021 | Maritime accidents, News, Shipping

Fires on board ships leave much room for error. Yet, with proper training, crew can handle almost any fire situation. The Nautical Institute says this in its latest Mars Report, which describes how cool heads, patience, and proper technique resulted in an incinerator...
Arkitech delivers first Covid quarantine unit to offshore vessel

Arkitech delivers first Covid quarantine unit to offshore vessel

by Mariska Buitendijk | May 20, 2021 | News, Offshore, Shipping

Arkitech has delivered the first Maritime CleanCabin (MCC) on an offshore vessel in the Netherlands. The MCC is a medically qualified quarantine cabin for cruise ships, ferries and naval and offshore vessels that allows an onboard disease outbreak to be contained....
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