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‘Return to Red Sea could cause collapse in freight rates’

‘Return to Red Sea could cause collapse in freight rates’

by Mariska Buitendijk | May 13, 2025 | News, Shipping

The prospect of a large-scale return of container ships to the Red Sea following the announcement of a ceasefire between the US and Houthi militia in Yemen would flood the market with shipping capacity and cause a global collapse in freight rates, states Xeneta....
New sensor measures ship’s particle emissions in real time

New sensor measures ship’s particle emissions in real time

by Mariska Buitendijk | May 12, 2025 | Digitalisation, Emissions, Energy transition, News, Shipping

For the first time, a ship has been fitted with a pioneering sensor that measures emissions of particles in real time. The project is the result of a collaboration between the Danish Technological Institute, Uni-Tankers and Green Instruments. Together, they have...
Wärtsilä brings carbon capture to shipping market

Wärtsilä brings carbon capture to shipping market

by Mariska Buitendijk | May 9, 2025 | Emissions, Energy transition, News, Shipping

Technology group Wärtsilä’s carbon capture solution (CCS) is now commercially available to the global maritime industry. The move follows a world-first full-scale installation on an ethylene carrier. According to Wärtsilä’s tests, the new CCS solution is proven...
Unsupervised unsafe act ends in mooring fatality

Unsupervised unsafe act ends in mooring fatality

by Mariska Buitendijk | May 7, 2025 | Maritime accidents, News, Shipping, SWZ|Maritime

No one should be located on the starboard side next to the pulling hawser, warns The Nautical Institute in a new Mars Report. The report describes a fatal accident during a mooring procedure in which the unfortunate crew member was also left without supervision. The...
Wattlab unveils plug-and-play solar panels for seagoing ships

Wattlab unveils plug-and-play solar panels for seagoing ships

by Mariska Buitendijk | May 6, 2025 | Emissions, Energy transition, News, Renewables, Shipping

Wattlab, a Dutch maritime solar specialist, has introduced its SolarDeck to the seagoing shipping industry. SolarDeck is a modular and scalable system of deck-mounted solar panels that yield significant reductions in fuel consumption and CO2 emissions. Moreover, based...
Unsafe gangway + impaired faculties = fatality

Unsafe gangway + impaired faculties = fatality

by Mariska Buitendijk | May 5, 2025 | Maritime accidents, News, Shipping, SWZ|Maritime

Safe access to a ship is literally where a strong safety culture starts. The Nautical Institute has published a new Mars Report, in which a crew member fell overboard from the gangway and died. Alcohol was also a factor in this accident. The Nautical Institute gathers...
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