First purpose-built ship for TUI River Cruises hits the water
Concordia Damen's partner yard Kladovo Shipyard has floated out TUI Luzia, the first purpose-built ship for TUI River Cruises. Scheduled for delivery in June 2027, TUI Luzia will spend its inaugural season sailing itineraries on the Douro Valley in Portugal. The float...
Court ruling could result in major payout for CMB
CMB has announced that most claims by FourWorld Capital Management regarding the takeover of Euronav were rejected by the Market Court in Belgium. At the same time, FourWorld is happy that the court agrees that the share price paid was too low and could result in an...
VIDEO: Inland container ship hits Willemsbrug in Rotterdam
An inland container ship collided with the Willemsbrug in Rotterdam around 08:45 on Wednesday morning, 11 September. Five containers fell into the water of the Nieuwe Maas and sank. A salvage operation took place the same day to recover them. The vessel was...
First Dutch boosts Shipping Technology with investment
Shipping Technology, a Rotterdam-based upcoming player specialised in developing supportive tools for the shipping industry, has secured a significant investment from First Dutch in combination with the founders of Platform Zero. The hardware and software of Shipping...
Jumbo Javelin completes job at Yunlin Offshore Wind Farm
Jumbo Offshore has completed installing eighty transition pieces for the Yunlin Offshore Wind Farm in Taiwan. The company deployed its DP2 heavy-lift crane vessel Jumbo Javelin for the project. The contract was awarded by Yunneng Wind Power. Prior to undertaking the...
ABB and Seafjord unveil e-bunker vessel concept
SeaFjord Energy has chosen ABB’s power and propulsion solution for a pioneering e-bunker vessel concept. The vessel offers a new way of supplying energy to ships at sea, in fjords or in ports. The vessel concept, developed in collaboration with FKAB Marine Design and...
Mulder reveals 115-metre White Coral yacht design
Dutch design and naval architecture studio Mulder Design introduces White Coral, a striking 115-metre yacht. 'When we started this project a couple of years ago, we wanted to do a larger yacht as typically our projects range up to 60 metres,' says Bas Mulder, owner at...
ECT terminals Rotterdam switch to shore power
Hutchison Ports ECT Rotterdam's (ECT) container terminals will be equipped with shore power facilities in the coming years. ECT has agreed on this with Rotterdam Shore Power, a partnership between Eneco and the Port of Rotterdam Authority. The first ships are expected...
World record for solar panels on inland vessel Helios
The dry goods vessel Helios' solar hatches have landed it a new record since 6 September. Its 312 solar panels, installed by clean-tech start-up Wattlab, have resulted in an entry in the Guinness Book of Records. The Helios operates on behalf of HGK Shipping. The...
Netherlands to double order for ASW Frigates
Damen Shipyards is getting ready to build four Anti Submarine Warfare (ASW) Frigates, two for the Royal Netherlands Navy, two for the Belgian Navy. It has now been revealed that the Dutch part of this contract will be doubled. This was revealed by the Dutch Ministry...
Dutch province of Overijssel commissions hydrogen workboat
Commissioner Liesbeth Grijsen of the Dutch province of Overijssel province commissioned a new workboat on Wednesday, 4 September. The Beulake is an all-electric work vessel with a hydrogen fuel generator. The commissioning took place at Beukers support point in...
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