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ABS publishes safety insights for ammonia as a marine fuel

ABS publishes safety insights for ammonia as a marine fuel

by Mariska Buitendijk | May 22, 2025 | Emissions, Energy transition, Marine fuels, Maritime research, News, Shipping

How does ammonia behave when it leaks in an engine room? How does a cloud of escaped ammonia disperse during bunkering operations? These and many other critical safety questions that must be understood if ammonia is to become widely adopted as a marine fuel are...
Saildrone lands USD 60M in funding to bring USVs to Europe

Saildrone lands USD 60M in funding to bring USVs to Europe

by Mariska Buitendijk | May 22, 2025 | Autonomous operation, News, Survey

Saildrone, which specialises in maritime autonomy, has closed a USD 60 million investment round led by EIFO, the Export and Investment Fund of Denmark. The investment will be used to bring Saildrone’s USV technology to Europe to address the urgent need for...
The Port of Den Helder, a strategic maritime hub

The Port of Den Helder, a strategic maritime hub

by Mariska Buitendijk | May 22, 2025 | Navy, News, Offshore, Offshore wind, Ports, Shipping, SWZ|Maritime

From the magazine – The Netherlands, known for its mastery of water, boasts some of the most dynamic and vital ports in Europe. From the global powerhouse of the Port of Rotterdam, handling over 436 million tonnes of cargo annually, to specialised hubs like...
VIDEO: How MARIN studies wind propulsion’s impact on operations

VIDEO: How MARIN studies wind propulsion’s impact on operations

by Mariska Buitendijk | May 21, 2025 | Digitalisation, Maritime research, News, WASP

Last February, MARIN conducted simulations on its Large Motion Simulator to explore the impact of wind propulsion on onboard operations. Using a human-centred design approach, it was evaluated how integrating wind propulsion systems affects daily operations on ships....
Chemical hazards on ships need PPE

Chemical hazards on ships need PPE

by Mariska Buitendijk | May 21, 2025 | Maritime accidents, News, Shipping, SWZ|Maritime

A new Nautical Institute Mars Report discusses an engineer inspecting the chemical locker. He found that although there was a notice in place instructing crew to use proper personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling the chemicals stored there, there was no easy...
Lack of EU control on rare earths risks naval shipbuilding

Lack of EU control on rare earths risks naval shipbuilding

by Mariska Buitendijk | May 20, 2025 | Navy, News, Shipbuilding, SWZ|Maritime

From the magazine – The lack of EU control over the supply of rare materials can cause serious obstacles for the European wish to decarbonise their shipbuilding and shipping by electrification. This warning is issued by the former CEO of Port of Rotterdam,...
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