Fugro joins UK’s first carbon capture and storage project
Fugro has been awarded a contract by Saipem to deliver integrated marine survey and inspection services for the Northern Endurance Partnership (NEP). This is the UK's first CO2 transportation and storage infrastructure project. Saipem is leading the engineering,...
SWZ|Maritime’s October 2023 issue: Spread the word with this keepsake issue
A true shipbuilder and member of the KNVTS or any of the other organisations in the Schip en Werf De Zee Foundation has of course kept all SWZ|Maritime's issues for as long as he or she has been a subscriber. And if any issue is worth saving, it is this October issue...
The renewal of the ageing short sea fleet
From our magazine - As clearly described by editor-in-chief Antoon Oosting in his opinion piece Markets in SWZ|Maritime's July-August issue of this year, the renewal of the short sea shipping fleet finally takes off. Despite a lot of orders ending up in Asia, Conoship...
Damen gets ABB on board for ASW Frigate project
Damen Naval has selected ABB to supply its Onboard DC Grid integrated power and distribution system to the new Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) Frigates. The Vlissingen-based shipbuilder is building four state-of-the-art frigates, two for the Royal Netherlands Navy and...
MAN to investigate marine hydrogen engine concepts
MAN Energy Solutions will partner with industry leaders and research institutes to develop engine concepts for hydrogen-fuelled, medium-speed engines in the maritime sector. Dubbed "HydroPoLEn", the project is supported and funded by the German Federal Ministry for...
IMB: Piracy on the rise again, regional efforts needed
In its latest report, the ICC International Maritime Bureau (IMB) has revealed a rise in reported piracy and armed robbery incidents against ships in the Gulf of Guinea and concerns for the Singapore Straits. 99 incidents were reported in the first nine months of...
DNV launches guidelines for carbon capture on ships
DNV has published new guidelines for the safe installation of onboard carbon capture and storage (OCCS) system, amid growing pressure on the shipping industry to develop effective technologies to reduce emissions as part of the ongoing maritime energy transition....
Poor BRM between pilot and bridge team leads to grounding
The "challenge" is a key principle of good bridge resource management (BRM). In The Nautical Institute's latest Mars Report, a bulk carrier grounded because neither pilot nor bridge team applied this principle. The Nautical Institute gathers reports of maritime...
Damen to supply Port of Antwerp-Bruges with six new RSD Tugs
The Port of Antwerp-Bruges has placed an order with Damen Shipyards for five diesel-powered RSD Tugs 2513 fitted with the Damen Marine NOx Reduction System, and one electric RSD-E Tug 2513. The latter will be the first all-electric tug to operate in Europe. Port of...
AiP for Feadship’s multi-fuel system for yachts
Feadship has received a second approval in principle (AiP) by Lloyd’s Register for its compact multi-fuel system design. The system design is engineered for the next generation of yachts that has to be flexible to adapt to the changing shipping fuel production and...
How Methanol Superstorage allows existing ships to sail on methanol
A new and space efficient retrofit methanol storage solution from SRC Group has received Approval in Principle (AiP) from Lloyd’s Register. Methanol Superstorage avoids cofferdams in a solution boosting volume by up to 85 per cent. The AiP signifies that no major...
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