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Equinor opens Marine Robotics Centre in Norway

Equinor opens Marine Robotics Centre in Norway

by Mariska Buitendijk | Nov 5, 2026 | Classification/inspection, Digitalisation, Maritime research, News, Offshore, Offshore wind, Survey

On 28 October, the K-lab Marine Robotics Centre (KNARR) opened, a new facility dedicated to the testing, qualification and development of marine robotic technologies. The centre, located at the processing plant at Kårstø in Tysvær, will be used for testing,...
Casper Versteylen presented with Maritime Talent Award

Casper Versteylen presented with Maritime Talent Award

by Mariska Buitendijk | Nov 3, 2026 | Energy transition, Marine fuels, Maritime awards, Maritime events, Maritime research, News

According to the jury, Casper Versteylen is bringing the energy transition in the shipping industry a step closer by combining materials science expertise with practical experiments. He won the Maritime Talent Award for his efforts. Among other things, he is...
Susan Christianen wins Maritime Security Award

Susan Christianen wins Maritime Security Award

by Mariska Buitendijk | Nov 3, 2026 | Maritime awards, Maritime events, Maritime research, Navy, News

At the Maritime Awards Gala on 2 November in Hilversum, Susan Christianen was named winner of the Maritime Security Award. Through her research into a National Maritime Safety Centre, Christianen focuses on a highly topical issue: strengthening the Netherlands’...
Maritime Achievement Award for trade protection research

Maritime Achievement Award for trade protection research

by Mariska Buitendijk | Nov 3, 2026 | Maritime awards, Maritime events, Maritime research, Navy, News, Shipping

In his PhD research into the protection of the Dutch merchant fleet between 1935 and 1991, LTZ1 dr. Matthijs Ooms links lessons from the past to current issues surrounding trade security and geopolitical tensions. It landed him the Maritime Achievement Award at the...
Funding for Norwegian nuclear propulsion project

Funding for Norwegian nuclear propulsion project

by Mariska Buitendijk | Oct 30, 2026 | Emissions, Energy transition, Marine fuels, Maritime research, News, Nuclear, Ship propulsion

The Marine Nuclear Propulsion System (MarNuPS) Pilot project aims to build and test an integrated nuclear propulsion system, targeting first vessel deployment in 2031/32. The project has secured NOK 20 million (USD 2m) in initial funding from the Research Council of...
Seafarers face widening competency gap

Seafarers face widening competency gap

by Mariska Buitendijk | Oct 30, 2026 | Digitalisation, Maritime education/training/careers, Maritime research, News, Seafarers, Shipping

82 per cent of maritime professionals surveyed say current training does not adequately prepare seafarers for the realities of modern, digitally-enabled vessel operations. Just eighteen per cent believe training keeps pace, according to new research from OneOcean and...
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