Port of Rotterdam throughput edges up
Total throughput in the port of Rotterdam rose by 0.9 per cent in the first nine months of 2026 compared to the same period last year. This brought total throughput to 323.2 million tonnes. The rise in throughput was primarily the result of increased throughput of...
Everllence to provide engines for Damen tug programme
Everllence has signed a framework agreement for the serial supply of its 175D engine with Damen Shipyards Group. This secures the delivery of high-speed engines for Damen’s Fuel Flexible tug programme – as well as other applications – well into the future. Damen is...
Vuyk to design hopper dredger for Partner Stocznia
Polish shipyard Partner Stocznia Ltd has contracted Vuyk Engineering for the design of a new 3000-m3 trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD). The compact dredging vessel has a balanced combination of dredging capability and operational flexibility. The design...
Dutch navy rotates ships for possible Hormuz mission
The air defence and command frigate HNLMS De Ruyter and minehunter HNLMS Willemstad will return to the Netherlands. Meanwhile, frigate HNLMS Evertsen will soon depart for the Middle East. The rotation will ensure operational readiness while keeping the option open for...
Heerema to open engineering hub in Porto
Heerema Marine Contractors is launching a new international engineering hub in Porto. This strategic expansion marks the establishment of a long-term footprint in Portugal through the newly formed Heerema Portugal Lda., with operational launch scheduled for early...
Jan De Nul completes Brazil’s largest-ever beach strengthening
Over the past nine months, Jan De Nul has deepened the access channel to the local port of Itapoá in Brazil. At the same time, the dredged sand was reused to create nine kilometres of beaches and five kilometres of dunes with native vegetation. Jan De Nul's dredging...
Damen Yachting sells another Amels 60 yacht
Damen Yachting has sold Amels 60 Project Vogue with Laura Sessa interior, scheduled for delivery in 2027. The sale marks the latest commercial success for the award-winning 60-metre Amels 60. Drawing on her longstanding experience with Amels Limited Editions, Laura...
Europe’s largest carbon capture facility opens in Netherlands
Europe’s largest industrial carbon capture facility was officially inaugurated on 7 September at Yara’s plant in Sluiskil, the Netherlands. The project establishes the first complete cross-border value chain for capturing, transporting and permanently storing CO2. The...
Kongsberg Maritime plans to acquire Steerprop
Kongsberg Maritime ASA has entered into an agreement to acquire Steerprop, a Finnish designer and manufacturer of azimuth propulsion systems. Steerprop specialises in high ice-class and Arctic vessels. This acquisition follows that of Berg Propulsion, announced...
Everllence launches Engine Supported Air Lubrication
Everllence is introducing a new technology called Engine Supported Air Lubrication (ESAL). This technology integrates hull air-lubrication with the main engine to improve overall vessel propulsion efficiency gains. To coincide with the announcement, the company has...
Fugro joins EU Digital Twin Ocean project
Fugro joins the Horizon Europe-funded project OCEANITY to co-design decision-ready applications within the European Digital Twin Ocean (EDITO). OCEANITY will enable governments, industries and citizens to test the outcomes of their decisions before they act. Europe’s...
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