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More oversight leads to safer historic sailing fleet

More oversight leads to safer historic sailing fleet

by Mariska Buitendijk | Apr 26, 2024 | Classification/inspection, Maritime accidents, Maritime regulations, News, Shipping

Supervision of the safety of the historic Dutch sailing fleet has improved significantly. This is evident from the follow-up of the recommendations from the Dutch Safety Board’s report “Safety of the historic sailing fleet”. The Safety Board reviewed...
Certification for SolarDuck’s floating offshore solar system

Certification for SolarDuck’s floating offshore solar system

by Mariska Buitendijk | Mar 29, 2024 | Classification/inspection, Energy transition, News, Offshore, Renewables

Bureau Veritas has awarded Dutch-Norwegian renewable energy company SolarDuck the world’s first Prototype Certification for its floating offshore solar technology, as applied in SolarDuck’s 0.5 MW pilot “Merganser”. It marks a significant step forward in...
YETI brings about rating scale for yachts

YETI brings about rating scale for yachts

by Mariska Buitendijk | Mar 28, 2024 | Classification/inspection, Emissions, Energy transition, Marine fuels, News, Ship design, Shipbuilding, Yachts

Five years ago, Feadship invited a group of industry representatives to the De Voogt offices to discuss an idea called the Yacht Environmental Transparency Index, or YETI for short. It led to a Joint Industry Project (JIP) and the initiative has now entered the...
Preservation of Dutch merchant shipping requires a maritime authority

Preservation of Dutch merchant shipping requires a maritime authority

by Mariska Buitendijk | Mar 26, 2024 | Classification/inspection, News, Shipping, SWZ|Maritime

From the magazine – Why does the Netherlands have a CBR and an RDW for road traffic, but not a maritime authority for Dutch merchant shipping? After years of lobbying, the Royal Association of Dutch Shipowners (KVNR) has finally managed to convince a sizeable...
Fincantieri and Saipem join forces to protect underwater infrastructure

Fincantieri and Saipem join forces to protect underwater infrastructure

by Mariska Buitendijk | Mar 21, 2024 | Autonomous operation, Classification/inspection, Digitalisation, News, Offshore

Fincantieri and Saipem have signed a memorandum of understanding with the aim of evaluating commercial and industrial opportunities for cooperation in subsea robotics for surveillance and control of critical underwater infrastructure. The focus will be on autonomous...
First Green Award CO2 label for a chemical tanker

First Green Award CO2 label for a chemical tanker

by Mariska Buitendijk | Mar 19, 2024 | Classification/inspection, Emissions, Marine fuels, News, Tankers

GEFO’s LNG dual-fuel tanker Tosca is the first chemical tanker in the maritime industry to be awarded the Green Award CO2 label. The certification means that the vessel is eligible for financial incentives for sustainable ships in ports worldwide. ‘This external...
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