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Dutch Anti-Submarine Warfare Frigates return to the drawing board

Dutch Anti-Submarine Warfare Frigates return to the drawing board

by Mariska Buitendijk | May 20, 2022 | Navy, News, Ship design, Ship repair/maintenance, Shipbuilding

The Royal Netherlands Navy’s replacement programmes have suffered yet more delays. After it first became known its new submarines would hit the water three years later than planned, it has now become clear the Anti-Submarine Warfare Frigates (ASWFs) and...
Heesen Yachts manages to sever ties with Russian owner after all

Heesen Yachts manages to sever ties with Russian owner after all

by Mariska Buitendijk | May 20, 2022 | News, Ship design, Shipbuilding, Yachts

Earlier, a notary refused to sign off on a deal that would transfer the shares of Heesen Yachts’ owner, Russian oligarch Vagit Alekperov, to a Dutch foundation. However, after changes were made to the proposal, it was approved, meaning the yacht builder is now...
ForestWave orders two project cargo vessels from Ferus Smit

ForestWave orders two project cargo vessels from Ferus Smit

by Mariska Buitendijk | May 19, 2022 | News, Project cargo, Ship design, Shipbuilding

ForestWave Navigation has contracted Ferus Smit Shipyards to build two new project cargo vessels of the Ecobox XL type. The Ecobox XL design enables loading and transporting extra-long items, such as wind turbine blades, while at the same time maintaining its good...
Hospital ship Global Mercy wins award as it is about to start operations in Africa

Hospital ship Global Mercy wins award as it is about to start operations in Africa

by Mariska Buitendijk | May 19, 2022 | Maritime awards, News, Ship design, Shipbuilding, SWZ|Maritime

The world’s largest civilian hospital ship Global Mercy has won the Shippax Special Award in recognition of the special conversion of a Ro-Pax design into a hospital ship. Meanwhile, the Global Mercy is on its way to Dakar, Senegal, to begin operations at the...
United Heavy Lift orders another two multi-purpose heavy-lift vessels

United Heavy Lift orders another two multi-purpose heavy-lift vessels

by Mariska Buitendijk | May 17, 2022 | Heavy lift, News, Project cargo, Ship design, Shipbuilding

United Heavy Lift (UHL) has ordered two additional Eco-Lifter newbuilds, to be delivered in 2023 and 2024. The order is part of a fleet renewal plan that will see all UHL 800 P-type vessels replaced with fuel-efficient modern tonnage. Between 2019 and 2022, UHL took...
Last chance to enter for one of the Dutch Maritime Awards 2022

Last chance to enter for one of the Dutch Maritime Awards 2022

by Mariska Buitendijk | May 16, 2022 | Maritime awards, Maritime events, News, Ship design, Shipbuilding

The Maritime Awards Gala is returning to Rotterdam this year. On 7 November, five awards will once again be presented: the Maritime Innovation Award, the KNVTS Ship of the Year, the Maritime Designer Award, the RNLN Van Hengel-Spengler Award and the KVNR Shipping...
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