This year, the Maritime Awards Gala celebrates its 5th anniversary. Again five awards will be presented: the KNVTS Ship of the Year Award, the VNSI-Timmersprijs, the HME Maritime Innovation Award, the KVNR Shipping Award and the HISWA Excellence Award. Find out about the nominees. A day after the Gala on 11 November, SWZonline will send you a special edition newsletter with the winners and a photo album of the Gala.
The nominees for the various awards are (in alphabetical order):
KNVTS Ship of the Year Award
– IHC Dredgers – Vox Máxima
– Koninklijke Niestern Sander – Eemsborg
– Royal Huisman – Ethereal
VNSI-Timmersprijs
– Jort van Wijk – Calculation method for determining torsion vibrations in dredging pumps
– Nico van der Hoeven – Designer of the automation for the Fuel Cell Boat Amsterdam
HME Maritime Innovation Award
– Ampelmann – Self-stabilizing platform
– Kwant Controls – Haptonomical bridge operation
– TrustLube – Durable lubricants
KVNR Shipping Award
– Abis Shipping – 3900 dwt MP Heavy Cargo Vessel
– MOL Netherlands – Propellor Boss Cap Fins
– Nederlands Loodswezen BV – Jet driven tenders with TIEB 11 engines
– Stena Line BV – Energy saving and environmental features on board the Stena Hollandica
Winner HISWA Excellence Award
(As opposed to the other awards, HISWA has already announced the winner of the HISWA Excellence Award.)
– Henk Hokwerda (De Boarnstream)
The Maritime Awards Gala
The winners will be announced during the Maritime Awards Gala on 10 November at the Amsterdam Convention Factory. Ms. drs. Karla (K.M.H.) Peijs will present the awards to the winners.
Stay Informed with SWZonline
Like last year, SWZ is present at the event. On 11 November SWZ Online will send out a special newsletter containing all winners and exclusive photographs of the event. On our website we will post a photo album containing all of the gala’s highlights. Subscribe to our newsletter and make sure you do not miss out!
Picture: Last year’s Maritime Awards winners
