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Frontline plans to acquire Euronav tankers in exchange for shares

Frontline plans to acquire Euronav tankers in exchange for shares

by Mariska Buitendijk | Oct 6, 2023 | News, Shipping, Tankers

Tanker companies Frontline and Euronav seem to have found a solution to the deadlock they were in after plans to merge the two companies fell through. Frontline now wants to acquire 24 tankers from Euronav, with the first’s shares in Euronav then passing to...
Never cross the gantry crane rails while the crane is in use

Never cross the gantry crane rails while the crane is in use

by Mariska Buitendijk | Oct 4, 2023 | Maritime accidents, News, Shipping, SWZ|Maritime

Current gantry crane practice and risk reduction measures are not adequate, finds a report from Dutch Safety Board (DSB). The Nautical Institute discusses the report’s findings in its latest Mars Report. The Nautical Institute gathers reports of maritime...
In-transit hull cleaning robot wins technology award

In-transit hull cleaning robot wins technology award

by Mariska Buitendijk | Oct 3, 2023 | Digitalisation, Maritime awards, News, Ship repair/maintenance, Shipping

Shipshave has won an award for its in-transit cleaning of hulls (ITCH) solution. It consists of a robotic tool that removes biofouling during the voyage to boost fuel efficiency and decarbonisation. It landed Shipshave the Most Innovative Proven Technology Award at...
Shipnext wins grant to boost AI in shipping

Shipnext wins grant to boost AI in shipping

by Mariska Buitendijk | Oct 3, 2023 | Digitalisation, News, Shipping

Online cargo platform Shipnext has secured a substantial, multi-year grant from Flanders Innovation & Entrepreneurship (VLAIO). The grant will be used to strengthen the adoption of predictive analytics and artificial intelligence (AI) in the supply chain. A...
Supervision of historic sailing fleet still inadequate

Supervision of historic sailing fleet still inadequate

by Mariska Buitendijk | Oct 3, 2023 | Classification/inspection, Maritime accidents, News, Shipping

The supervision of the historical sailing fleet in the Netherlands, the so-called “brown fleet”, is still inadequate. The Dutch Safety Board draws this conclusion in an investigation following two accidents in 2022. In the meantime, the Dutch Public...
How K Line uses AI to measure a ship’s draught

How K Line uses AI to measure a ship’s draught

by Mariska Buitendijk | Sep 29, 2023 | Digitalisation, News, Shipping

Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha Ltd. (K Line), TIS Inc. and Miotsukushi Analytics Inc. have jointly developed a draught survey application. The application is designed to use artificial intelligence (AI) to accurately measure a ship’s draught. The draught of a ship is the...
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