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Echandia to supply batteries for Spliethoff newbuilds

Echandia to supply batteries for Spliethoff newbuilds

by Mariska Buitendijk | Oct 28, 2025 | Emissions, Energy transition, News, Project cargo, Ship design, Shipbuilding

Swedish maritime battery developer Echandia will deliver energy storage systems to be used during (un)loading operations on board eight Spliethoff newbuild cargo vessels. The contract includes an option for two more vessels. The vessels are being built at Wuhu...
Viking adds nine river cruisers to fleet

Viking adds nine river cruisers to fleet

by Mariska Buitendijk | Oct 28, 2025 | Inland navigation, News, Passenger ships, Shipbuilding

Viking has named nine new river cruise ships — including the company’s 100th ship — during a simultaneous ceremony in Basel, Switzerland. The ships will sail along the Rhine, Main, Danube, Seine, Douro, Mekong and Nile rivers. The Viking Annar, Viking Dagur, Viking...
River cruiser completes autonomous ‘Dock2Dock’ voyage

River cruiser completes autonomous ‘Dock2Dock’ voyage

by Mariska Buitendijk | Oct 28, 2025 | Autonomous operation, Digitalisation, Inland navigation, Navigation, News, Shipping

A major global milestone for autonomous inland shipping was reached on Friday 24 October 2025. During a live showcase on board Scylla’s brand-new river cruise vessel MS Lumière, Shipping Technology, Retina, and Scylla completed the first-ever autonomous Dock2Dock...
British and Dutch troops train for NATO missions at sea

British and Dutch troops train for NATO missions at sea

by Mariska Buitendijk | Oct 27, 2025 | Navy, News

The Royal Netherlands Navy and the Royal Navy have spent the past weeks training off the coasts of Britain and France to prepare for the protection of NATO treaty areas. The aim was for various units to operate in an integrated, well-coordinated manner — like a finely...
Chemship to implement MMT vessel optimisation

Chemship to implement MMT vessel optimisation

by Mariska Buitendijk | Oct 27, 2025 | Digitalisation, Emissions, News, Ship propulsion, Shipping, Tankers

Manta Marine Technologies (MMT) will install its automated propulsion optimisation system, FuelOpt, across nine vessels in the Chemship fleet. This is to help the chemical tanker operator reduce fuel emissions. The new deal is the result of a successful trial in which...
‘Container ship recycling overhang at least 1.8 million TEU’

‘Container ship recycling overhang at least 1.8 million TEU’

by Mariska Buitendijk | Oct 27, 2025 | News, Ship recycling, Shipbuilding, Shipping

With just ten container ships recycled this year so far, the trend of slow recycling activity that began in 2021 continues, states BIMCO in a new Shipping Number of the Week. ‘As a result, we estimate that a recycling overhang of minimum 500 ships and 1.8...
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