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ABS EV battery fire simulation models thermal runaway

ABS EV battery fire simulation models thermal runaway

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jul 9, 2025 | Digitalisation, Maritime accidents, Maritime research, News, Shipping

ABS has developed advanced simulation modelling of thermal runaway in lithium-ion battery fires, in a critical step forward in tackling one of maritime’s biggest emergent safety risks. The model, which has now been validated with Texas A&M University research,...
‘Ships trigger high and unexpected methane emissions’

‘Ships trigger high and unexpected methane emissions’

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jul 4, 2025 | Emissions, Maritime research, News, Ports, Shipping

Ship traffic in shallow areas, such as ports, can trigger large methane emissions by just moving through the water. The researchers in a study, led by Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden, observed twenty times higher methane emissions in the shipping lane...
Loss of situational awareness leads to loss of tug

Loss of situational awareness leads to loss of tug

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jul 4, 2025 | Maritime accidents, Navigation, News, Shipping, SWZ|Maritime, Towage

Situational awareness is the critical factor for a navigator, warns The Nautical Institute in a new Mars Report. In this report, a tug was so busy breaking ice, that the crew did not notice they were sailing into shallow water at high speed. It led to the loss of the...
DNV: Alternative fuels orderbook shows resilience

DNV: Alternative fuels orderbook shows resilience

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jul 2, 2025 | Emissions, Energy transition, Marine fuels, News, Shipbuilding, Shipping

Ordering of alternative-fuelled vessels is continuing to grow in 2025, despite a slowdown in the overall newbuild market. According to data from DNV’s Alternative Fuels Insight (AFI) platform, new orders for alternative-fuelled vessels reached 19.8 million gross...
WSC: 576 container lost at sea in 2024, well below average

WSC: 576 container lost at sea in 2024, well below average

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jul 1, 2025 | Container loss, News, Shipping

The World Shipping Council (WSC) has released its annual Containers Lost at Sea report, showing that 576 containers were lost at sea in 2024. While this represents an increase from the record-low 221 containers lost in 2023, it remains well below the ten-year average...
Netherlands drops two spots on flag state performance list

Netherlands drops two spots on flag state performance list

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jul 1, 2025 | Classification/inspection, News, Ports, Shipping

The Paris Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has published its new performance lists for flag states and recognised organisations. France now tops the list, up from 11. The Netherlands loses two spots and moves from 2 to 4. The new Paris MoU lists take effect from the...
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