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VIDEO: Port of Rotterdam trials unmanned surface vessel

VIDEO: Port of Rotterdam trials unmanned surface vessel

by Mariska Buitendijk | Oct 9, 2025 | Autonomous operation, Digitalisation, News, Ports, Survey

The Prinses Margriethaven on Maasvlakte 2 in Rotterdam was the setting for a trial with an unmanned surface vessel last week. For the first time, an unmanned vessel was allowed to navigate Dutch waters beyond a closed test environment. The Inland Navigation Police...
Fugro to help clear explosives from European waters

Fugro to help clear explosives from European waters

by Mariska Buitendijk | Oct 6, 2025 | Digitalisation, News, Offshore, Survey

Fugro has joined the Clearance Activities for Marine Munitions through Efficient Remediation Approaches (CAMMera) consortium, led by GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel. This three-year initiative aims to develop innovative, safe, and environmentally...
USCG puts $ 350 million in robotics and autonomous systems

USCG puts $ 350 million in robotics and autonomous systems

by Mariska Buitendijk | Oct 1, 2025 | Autonomous operation, Digitalisation, News

The US Coast Guard (USCG) will invest nearly USD 350 million to expand robotics and autonomous systems, strengthening mission execution and operational capabilities. The funding, provided under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), includes USD 11 million in fiscal...
Rotterdam’s nautical chart now shows terminal and berth info

Rotterdam’s nautical chart now shows terminal and berth info

by Mariska Buitendijk | Sep 26, 2025 | Digitalisation, Navigation, News, Ports, Shipping

The Port of Rotterdam Authority is constantly working on Port Call Optimisation: ensuring that ship visits run as safely and efficiently as possible. From departure from the previous port until leaving the Port of Rotterdam. An important step in this process is the...
SWZ|Maritime’s September 2025 issue: Royal Netherlands Navy in transition

SWZ|Maritime’s September 2025 issue: Royal Netherlands Navy in transition

by Mariska Buitendijk | Sep 25, 2025 | Digitalisation, Maritime research, Navy, News, Offshore, Offshore wind, Ship design, Shipbuilding, SWZ|Maritime

For far too long, naval shipbuilding in the Netherlands has been running at a low ebb. For many naval personnel it must have been frustrating to see the country selling off some of its finest naval vessels for a song. But those now serving in the Royal Netherlands...
STREAM transforms shipyard welding with smart tech

STREAM transforms shipyard welding with smart tech

by Mariska Buitendijk | Sep 23, 2025 | Digitalisation, News, Shipbuilding

With the official launch of the STREAM project on 4 September, one of the first concrete implementation projects within Shipyard of the Future Drechtsteden-Rotterdam has begun. STREAM has received EUR 2 million in funding and aims to modernise Dutch shipyards, lower...
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