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Paris MoU records highest detention rate in ten years

Paris MoU records highest detention rate in ten years

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jul 4, 2023 | Classification/inspection, Maritime regulations, News, Ports, Shipping

The Paris Memorandum of Understanding on Port State Control (Paris MoU) has reported its highest detention rate in ten years. In 2022, the detention percentage was 4.18 per cent, with 47,167 deficiencies recorded. The Paris MoU has published its 2022 Annual Report on...
Van Oord lands first phase of Yangtze Canal project

Van Oord lands first phase of Yangtze Canal project

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jun 21, 2023 | Dredging, Hydraulic engineering, News, Ports, Shipping

After the summer, a consortium of Van Oord, Hakkers and De Klerk will commence construction of a tug quay in the Port of Rotterdam’s Yangtze Canal. The work involves constructing 500 metres of quay wall with space for twelve tugs to berth. The consortium and the...
Netherlands loses runner-up spot on Port State Control performance list to Italy

Netherlands loses runner-up spot on Port State Control performance list to Italy

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jun 16, 2023 | Classification/inspection, News, Ports, Shipping

The Paris Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has published its new performance lists for flag states and recognised organisations. Denmark still tops the list as best-performing flag state, but the Netherlands has lost its runner-up position to Italy and now ranks...
Scrubbers major cause of pollution in ports

Scrubbers major cause of pollution in ports

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jun 16, 2023 | Emissions, Maritime research, News, Ports, Shipping

Researchers from Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden, have found that scrubber water from ships accounts for more than ninety per cent of the environmentally hazardous metals and PAHs in port waters. The team looked at four port environments for their research....
PowerCon to install shore power for Cruiseport Rotterdam

PowerCon to install shore power for Cruiseport Rotterdam

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jun 12, 2023 | Emissions, Energy transition, News, Passenger ships, Ports, Shipping

Danish PowerCon A/S has been appointed to realise the shore power installation of Cruiseport Rotterdam. Once realised, Cruiseport Rotterdam will be ahead of European regulations, which state that by 2030 all cruise ships in European ports must use shore power. The use...
Shipping decarbonises, but will Rotterdam industry survive?

Shipping decarbonises, but will Rotterdam industry survive?

by Mariska Buitendijk | May 25, 2023 | Emissions, Energy transition, News, Ports, Shipping, SWZ|Maritime

In late April, the Port of Rotterdam spread hopeful news of its efforts to make shipping fossil-free. Europe’s largest port is ready for bunkering ships with alternative fuels like methanol, and next year, ships may be able to bunker ammonia in Rotterdam. But...
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