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Driving innovation in dredging

Driving innovation in dredging

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jul 31, 2026 | Autonomous operation, CEDA, Digitalisation, Dredging, Emissions, Energy transition, News, SWZ|Maritime

From the magazine – With dredging playing a crucial role in maritime and inland waterway infrastructure development, navigability and environmental mitigation, driving innovation has been key to increasing efficiency, cost effectiveness and reducing greenhouse gas...
Eni, Fincantieri to enhance underwater monitoring tech

Eni, Fincantieri to enhance underwater monitoring tech

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jul 30, 2026 | Autonomous operation, Digitalisation, News, Offshore

Fincantieri and Eni are partnering on Clean Sea, Eni’s proprietary technology. Clean Sea is an underwater robotic system designed for monitoring marine ecosystems and subsea infrastructure, including the verification of their in-service integrity. Fincantieri takes...
Dutch Navy trials uncrewed systems in the North Sea

Dutch Navy trials uncrewed systems in the North Sea

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jul 9, 2026 | Autonomous operation, Digitalisation, Navy, News

The North Sea has recently served as the testing ground for integrated operations involving both crewed and uncrewed systems. During the Maritime Uncrewed Sea Trials (MUST) 2026, the Royal Netherlands Navy operated aerial, surface and underwater drones together around...
DEME orders dredger ready for methanol and autonomous ops

DEME orders dredger ready for methanol and autonomous ops

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jul 3, 2026 | Autonomous operation, Digitalisation, Dredging, Emissions, Energy transition, Marine fuels, News, Ship design, Shipbuilding

DEME has ordered a new 22,000-m3 trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD), which is to strengthen its long-term competitiveness in capital and maintenance dredging, land reclamation, and offshore seabed preparation. The new vessel will combine a structurally lower cost...
Dutch Defence Strategy prioritises unmanned systems

Dutch Defence Strategy prioritises unmanned systems

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jun 30, 2026 | Autonomous operation, Digitalisation, Maritime research, Navy, News

Drones and other unmanned systems form a key part of the new Dutch Defence Strategy (Defensienota). Within five years, these are expected to account for more than half of operational capabilities. The Dutch Ministry of Defence has outlined plans to strengthen the...
Rotterdam UAS lands EUR 2M to speed up autonomous shipping

Rotterdam UAS lands EUR 2M to speed up autonomous shipping

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jun 15, 2026 | Autonomous operation, Digitalisation, Maritime education/training/careers, Maritime research, News, Shipping

Rotterdam University of Applied Sciences (UAS) has secured at least EUR 2 million in funding for the Living Lab Green & Autonomous Corridor Rotterdam-Oslo project. At its heart are two innovative hydrogen-powered vessels being developed by Samskip, scheduled to...
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