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Spliethoff opens new training simulator in Amsterdam

Spliethoff opens new training simulator in Amsterdam

by Mariska Buitendijk | Oct 13, 2026 | Digitalisation, Maritime education/training/careers, News, Project cargo, Shipping

Spliethoff has commissioned a new training simulator in Amsterdam. It is the second next-generation simulator that MARIN has developed for the shipping company. It allows seafarers to train crane, cargo and ballast operations under realistic conditions. Vessel motions...
Navigating innovation – Engineering the future fleet: Jiswi Wensink

Navigating innovation – Engineering the future fleet: Jiswi Wensink

by Guest author / SWZ editor | Oct 7, 2026 | Maritime education/training/careers, News, SWZ|Maritime

From the magazine – There was no whirring of CNC machines, the workshops were empty and no team was present. The otherwise lively Dream Hall at the TU Delft was silent. The Dream Teams of the academic year ’25-’26 are celebrating their holidays and new teams had yet...
Practice-oriented Professional Doctorate driving innovation

Practice-oriented Professional Doctorate driving innovation

by Guest author / SWZ editor | Sep 30, 2026 | Maritime education/training/careers, News, SWZ|Maritime

From the magazine – In 2023, the pilot Professional Doctorate (PD) programme was launched as a post-master doctoral pathway within the universities of applied science (HBO). While traditional PhD programmes primarily focus on creating new conceptual knowledge, the PD...
New safety and training resources for ammonia vessels

New safety and training resources for ammonia vessels

by Mariska Buitendijk | Aug 24, 2026 | Energy transition, Marine fuels, Maritime education/training/careers, Maritime research, News, Ship propulsion, Shipping

Lloyd’s Register Maritime Decarbonisation Hub and the Maersk Mc-Kinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping have launched new resources to support the safe adoption of ammonia as a marine fuel. The resources include an Ammonia Process Safety Management (PSM)...
Royal IHC appoints new CEO

Royal IHC appoints new CEO

by Mariska Buitendijk | Aug 21, 2026 | Dredging, Maritime education/training/careers, News, Shipbuilding

Royal IHC CEO Derk te Bokkel will hand over his role to Erik-Jan Bijvank with effect from 1 October 2026. CFO Bert-Jaap Dijkstra will also leave the company at the end of October to continue his career elsewhere. Te Bokkel joined Royal IHC in early 2023 with a mandate...
BIMCO and ICS report warns of future officer shortage

BIMCO and ICS report warns of future officer shortage

by Mariska Buitendijk | Aug 11, 2026 | Maritime education/training/careers, Maritime research, News, Seafarers, Shipping

The Seafarer Workforce Report 2026 from BIMCO and the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) forecasts that given the growing demand for STCW certified officers, there will be a need for an additional 113,735 officers by 2030 to operate the world merchant fleet. The...
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