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Boka Vanguard completes first decommissioning project

Boka Vanguard completes first decommissioning project

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jul 17, 2023 | Heavy lift, News, Project cargo, Shipping

Boskalis’ largest semi-submersible heavy transport vessel was part of a major marine decommissioning project for the first time. The Boka Vanguard picked up a floating production unit (FPU) off the West African coast and delivered it at a ship recycling facility in...
IMB warns of resurgence of piracy in Gulf of Guinea

IMB warns of resurgence of piracy in Gulf of Guinea

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jul 14, 2023 | News, Piracy, Shipping

The ICC International Maritime Bureau (IMB) has raised concern on the resurgence of reported incidents in the Gulf of Guinea waters and the increase in incidents in the Singapore Straits in its mid-year report for 2023. The report was released on 11 July. 65 incidents...
Language pilots sidelined bridge team during grounding of Ever Given

Language pilots sidelined bridge team during grounding of Ever Given

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jul 13, 2023 | Maritime accidents, News, Salvage, Shipping

Although bad weather conditions played a role in the grounding of the container ship Ever Given, the investigation report published by the Panama Maritime Authority also exposes other issues. Such as the pilots speaking Arabic, thereby sidelining the bridge team, who...
‘R&D and innovation key to achieve IMO’s new GHG target’

‘R&D and innovation key to achieve IMO’s new GHG target’

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jul 12, 2023 | Emissions, Energy transition, Marine fuels, Maritime regulations, Maritime research, News, Shipping

The Waterborne Technology Platform welcomes the revision of the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) strategy to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from international shipping. The targets set will also dictate the work being carried out in the partnership on...
VIDEO: Eems Traveller fitted with largest suction sails to date

VIDEO: Eems Traveller fitted with largest suction sails to date

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jul 12, 2023 | Emissions, Energy transition, News, Ship conversion/refit, Ship propulsion, Shipping, WASP

Bound4blue has installed two eSAILs on the Dutch flagged Eems Traveller, a 2850-DWT general cargo vessel owned by Amasus. With a height of 17 metres, they are said to be the largest suction sails ever built and installed on a ship. The eSAIL system, categorised as a...
OM prosecutes captains in fatal Wadden Sea boat crash

OM prosecutes captains in fatal Wadden Sea boat crash

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jul 10, 2023 | Maritime accidents, News, Shipping

The Dutch Public Prosecution Service (OM) is prosecuting the captains of the fast ferry Tiger and water taxi Stormloper for their part in a collision with fatal outcome on 21 October 2022 in the Schuitengat on the Wadden Sea. According to the OM, both sailed too fast...
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