Royal T christens first GADUS 5900 vessel
At Royal T Shipyards, the Hav Leiti was christened on 24 June. It is the first vessel in the innovative GADUS 5900 series of dry cargo vessels, developed and built for Faroese shipping company Navigare Shipping. The christening ceremony took place in Harlingen and...
VIDEO: Condor H2 to realise 50 zero-emission ships on hydrogen by 2030
The Port of Rotterdam, together with the Province of Zuid Holland and more than forty partners have launched an ambitious project for emission-free inland and near-shore shipping on hydrogen. Condor H2 aims to facilitate the sailing of fifty emission-free vessels by...
How many zero-emission inland ships are needed to meet climate goals?
The Central Commission for Navigation on the Rhine (CCNR) has set an ambition of a 35 per cent reduction in emissions by 2035. How do these ambitions translate into clearer targets for inland navigation? Future Proof Shipping dedicated a white paper to this question....
MTSC hired to remove oil from sunken Princess Empress
RDC Reield Marine Services, owners of the sunken tanker Princess Empress, have engaged the Malayan Towage and Salvage Corporation (MTSC) to extract the remaining oil cargo from the wreck. MTSC will deploy specialised Remotely Operated Underwater Vehicles (ROVs) to...
Heerema measures sound levels during offshore installation
To create valuable insights and generate actionable data on the sound levels produced during offshore installation, Heerema Marine Contractors recently used the Sorama CAM iV64 sound camera. A typical challenge is radiating sound that travels over the water and can...
Sailing short sea liner service EcoClipper on maiden voyage
De Tukker, the first ship operated by sail cargo company Ecoclipper, has set sail. Leaving Amsterdam on 10 May carrying chocolate, five crew members and five trainees, De Tukker is headed for Porto where it is expected to arrive around 13 May and take on a cargo of...
Van Oord’s new LNG-powered dredgers protect the Dutch coast
Last week, a unique situation occurred off the coast of Zeeland, the Netherlands. Van Oord’s two newest identical trailing suction hopper dredgers Vox Ariane and Vox Apolonia were working together to reinforce the coastline, both powered by LNG. The project concerns...
VIDEO: First Moonen 110 yacht completes sea trials
The first 34-metre Moonen 110 has completed a week of sea trials including a successful endurance test off the Dutch coast on the North Sea. Moonen Yachts is completing the long-range steel yacht at its shipyard in the Netherlands. The Moonen 110 is available for...
How Hull Vane achieves a negative payback period on Danish patrol vessel
At the end of summer, Hvide Sande Shipyard, based on Denmark’s West Coast, delivered the newbuild Nordsøen. It is the first offshore patrol vessel that combines azimuthing propulsion pods with a Hull Vane behind the transom. The investment in the Hull Vane was...
EEC kicks off sustainable ship recycling of Wan Hai 165
On 8 May, the Elegant Exit Company (EEC) started operations on the sustainable recycling of the container ship Wan Hai 165 after receiving approval from the Supreme Council of Environment (SCE). The start comes after a lengthy process of obtaining the necessary...
U-Boat Worx selects Moravia for sale of Nautilus submarine
U-Boat Worx has appointed Moravia Yachting as the exclusive international partner for the sale of its Nautilus submarine. The Nautilus is the world’s first superyacht submarine. The hybrid-electrical sub offers deepsea exploration to a depth of 150 metres. The...
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