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Wave washes over bulwark and kills two

Wave washes over bulwark and kills two

by Mariska Buitendijk | Mar 1, 2023 | Maritime accidents, News, Shipping, SWZ|Maritime

When observed average wave height is approximate to the vessel’s freeboard, extreme caution should be taken when going on deck. The Nautical Institute gives this warning in its latest Mars Report, in which a rogue wave on deck resulted in two fatalities. The Nautical...
VIDEO: First ship completes net-zero trans-Atlantic voyage on bio-methanol

VIDEO: First ship completes net-zero trans-Atlantic voyage on bio-methanol

by Mariska Buitendijk | Feb 28, 2023 | Emissions, Energy transition, Marine fuels, News, Shipping

Methanex and Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) have completed the first-ever net-zero voyage fuelled by bio-methanol. The dual-fuel tanker Cajun Sun sailed from Geismar in the US to Antwerp in Belgium. The Cajun Sun is operated by Methanex’s subsidiary Waterfront Shipping and...
EU funding for Green Ray project to tackle methane slip

EU funding for Green Ray project to tackle methane slip

by Mariska Buitendijk | Feb 28, 2023 | Emissions, Marine engines, Marine fuels, Maritime research, News, Shipping

The European Union has awarded funding to the Green Ray project that wants to develop solutions minimising methane slip from marine engines. The consortium involved will develop on-engine technologies for low-pressure dual-fuel engines, both 2 and 4-stroke, as well as...
Despite war, Port of Rotterdam throughput virtually unchanged in 2022

Despite war, Port of Rotterdam throughput virtually unchanged in 2022

by Mariska Buitendijk | Feb 27, 2023 | Digitalisation, Emissions, Energy transition, News, Ports, Shipping

The war in Ukraine led to unprecedented changes in goods flows last year. At 467.4 million tonnes, total throughput in Rotterdam was almost the same (-0.3%) as in 2021 (468.7 million tonnes), but the underlying figures show that there were major changes. Container...
Major shipping carriers target cargo fires and losses together

Major shipping carriers target cargo fires and losses together

by Mariska Buitendijk | Feb 24, 2023 | Container loss, Maritime accidents, News, Shipping

Major maritime cargo carriers are joining Safetytech Accelerator to launch a new innovation initiative to reduce cargo fires and losses at sea. The companies involved are Evergreen Line, HMM, Maersk, the Offen Group, ONE, Seaspan and Lloyd’s Register. Together they...
Enclosed space close call on board bulk carrier

Enclosed space close call on board bulk carrier

by Mariska Buitendijk | Feb 24, 2023 | Maritime accidents, News, Shipping, SWZ|Maritime

The Nautical Institute warns once again of the dangers of entering an enclosed space after a close call on board a bulk carrier. Although there were no casualties, mistakes were made that could have easily resulted in a worse outcome. The Nautical Institute gathers...
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