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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...
RV, yacht and CSS up for Ship of the Year Award 2025

RV, yacht and CSS up for Ship of the Year Award 2025

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jul 3, 2025 | Maritime awards, Maritime events, News, Ship design, Ship propulsion, Shipbuilding

The KNVTS has revealed the three nominees for the Ship of the Year Award 2025. They are: research vessel (RV) Wim Wolff, built by Royal T Shipyards,superyacht Breakthrough, built by Royal van Lent and Combat Support Ship Den Helder built by Damen Naval. All submitted...
TKMS to upgrade German submarines for € 800 million

TKMS to upgrade German submarines for € 800 million

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jul 3, 2025 | Navy, News, Ship repair/maintenance, Submarines

TKMS has signed one of the largest service contracts in the company’s history with the Federal Office of Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology and In-Service Support (BAAINBw). As prime contractor, TKMS will provide comprehensive modernisation and support...
AiP for world’s first LCO2/methanol carrier

AiP for world’s first LCO2/methanol carrier

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jul 3, 2025 | Classification/inspection, Emissions, Energy transition, Marine fuels, News, Ship design, Shipbuilding, Tankers

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) and Mitsubishi Shipbuilding have acquired an approval in principle (AiP) from Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (ClassNK) for their jointly developed liquefied CO2 (LCO2)/methanol carrier. The AiP for this type of carrier marks a world first. An AiP...
Van Oord’s offshore giant Boreas in pics

Van Oord’s offshore giant Boreas in pics

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jul 2, 2025 | Heavy lift, News, Offshore wind, Ship design, Shipbuilding

SWZ|Maritime’s editor Hengameh Farahpour travelled to Rotterdam in June to visit the christening event of Van Oord’s Boreas and take a tour of this special vessel. The Boreas is now the largest and most sustainable offshore wind installation vessel in 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...
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