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First Amels 80 superyacht heads out for sea trials

First Amels 80 superyacht heads out for sea trials

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jun 20, 2025 | News, Ship design, Shipbuilding, Yachts

Damen Yachting’s first 80-metre Amels Limited Editions has started its sea trials and is scheduled for delivery this summer. Designed with efficiency and sustainability in mind, the superyacht is powered by an advanced hybrid propulsion system enabling quieter...
Rerouting around Africa carries risks – severe weather

Rerouting around Africa carries risks – severe weather

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jun 20, 2025 | Maritime accidents, News, Shipping, SWZ|Maritime

In recent months, many vessels have rerouted around South Africa to avoid threats to shipping from Houthi attacks in the Red Sea. However, this comes with its own set of risks. Vessels spend more time at sea with more exposure to difficult weather and the attendant...
New methanol dual-fuel container ship joins Maersk fleet

New methanol dual-fuel container ship joins Maersk fleet

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jun 19, 2025 | Emissions, Energy transition, Marine fuels, News, Ship design, Ship propulsion, Shipbuilding

A.P. Moller-Maersk has named the first vessel in a series of 17,480 TEU vessels equipped with dual-fuel methanol propulsion. The naming event took place on 18 June at Hyundai Heavy Industries’ (HHI) yard in Ulsan, South Korea. The vessel, Berlin Maersk, is the...
Van Oord christens offshore installation giant Boreas

Van Oord christens offshore installation giant Boreas

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jun 19, 2025 | Emissions, Energy transition, Heavy lift, Marine fuels, News, Offshore wind, Ship design, Shipbuilding

Van Oord’s brand-new offshore wind installation vessel Boreas was officially christened on 18 June in Rotterdam. Once it is operational, the Boreas will be the largest and most sustainable offshore wind installation vessel in the world. The event marked a...
SWZ|Maritime’s June 2025 issue: Annual figures and Frisian-Groningen shipbuilding

SWZ|Maritime’s June 2025 issue: Annual figures and Frisian-Groningen shipbuilding

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jun 18, 2025 | Autonomous operation, Dredging, Maritime education/training/careers, News, Shipbuilding, SWZ|Maritime

For many years, the subscriber/reader of SWZ|Maritime could count on a comprehensive overview for the June issue with a map of the Netherlands of all active shipyards and many photos of all newbuildings completed by Dutch shipbuilders in the previous year. This made...
Custom DMC rudders for Dutch and Belgian ASW Frigates

Custom DMC rudders for Dutch and Belgian ASW Frigates

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jun 18, 2025 | Navy, News, Ship propulsion, Shipbuilding

Damen Marine Components (DMC) has received the order to design, engineer and produce eight rudders for the four Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) Frigates that Damen Naval is building for the Belgian and Dutch navies. Each vessel will be equipped with two rudders,...
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