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MSC to equip 100 vessels with Roll-Assist and reroutes ships around Sri Lanka to avoid whales

MSC to equip 100 vessels with Roll-Assist and reroutes ships around Sri Lanka to avoid whales

by Mariska Buitendijk | Sep 14, 2022 | Container loss, Digitalisation, Navigation, News, Shipping

At the SMM trade fair in Hamburg, DNV and container liner MSC signed a contract to implement the new DNV Anti-Roll Assist system and ARCS (Anti-Roll for Containerships) class notation in some 100 vessels. At the same time, MSC announced it is rerouting its vessels to...
Approval for Sea Machines’ autonomy system on US tug

Approval for Sea Machines’ autonomy system on US tug

by Mariska Buitendijk | Aug 26, 2022 | Autonomous operation, Classification/inspection, Digitalisation, Navigation, News, Shipping, Towage

The American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) has verified the design of the Foss Maritime Company tug Rachael Allen outfitted with the Sea Machines SM300 autonomy system. Rachael Allen will first leverage the autonomy system for routine transit and stand-by operations, and...
Sea trials of tug Maju 510 verify ABB’s autonomous collision avoidance tech

Sea trials of tug Maju 510 verify ABB’s autonomous collision avoidance tech

by Mariska Buitendijk | Aug 22, 2022 | Autonomous operation, Classification/inspection, Navigation, News, Shipping, Towage

Following autonomous collision avoidance trials conducted at Raffles Reserved Anchorage, off Singapore Island, in March 2022, the harbour tug Maju 510 has become the first vessel in the world to receive Autonomous and Remote-Control Navigation Notation from...
Failing to question the pilot results in vessel grounding

Failing to question the pilot results in vessel grounding

by Mariska Buitendijk | Aug 19, 2022 | Grounding, Maritime accidents, Navigation, News, Shipping, SWZ|Maritime, Tankers

A different pilot boarding area than planned and not sufficiently questioning the pilot’s actions resulted in a tanker grounding. The incident is described in The Nautical Institute’s latest Mars Report, in which the institute stresses the importance of...
‘Navigating in fog is not a time to undertake administrative duties’

‘Navigating in fog is not a time to undertake administrative duties’

by Mariska Buitendijk | Aug 17, 2022 | Fishing, Maritime accidents, Navigation, News, Shipping, SWZ|Maritime

Continuously monitor your radar when navigating in poor visibility. The Nautical Institute gives this warning in its latest Mars Report in which a general cargo ship collided with a fishing vessel. The latter sank as a result. The Nautical Institute gathers reports of...
Tanker hits charted shoal while approaching berth

Tanker hits charted shoal while approaching berth

by Mariska Buitendijk | Aug 1, 2022 | Grounding, Maritime accidents, Navigation, News, Shipping, SWZ|Maritime

Critical under keel clearance is a scenario that calls for extra care. The Nautical Institute gives this warning in its latest Mars Report in which a tanker hit a charted shoal damaging a ballast water tank. The Nautical Institute gathers reports of maritime accidents...
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