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Spliethoff and BigLift team up in Japan

Spliethoff and BigLift team up in Japan

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jan 11, 2023 | Heavy lift, News, Project cargo, Shipping

Spliethoff and BigLift Shipping have decided to combine their offices in Japan. From now on, they will operate from a joint office in Tokyo. The combination of offices in Japan follows those in the USA, UK and China. BigLift Shipping and Spliethoff say that the move...
ABS and HD Hyundai step up autonomous sailing projects

ABS and HD Hyundai step up autonomous sailing projects

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jan 11, 2023 | Autonomous operation, Digitalisation, Maritime research, Navigation, News, Shipping

ABS and HD Hyundai have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to continue working together on autonomous projects. Together they want to expand the development of autonomous navigation technology into critical vessel machinery and safety systems. Building on...
Wind-solar retrofit project WHISPER wins EU funding

Wind-solar retrofit project WHISPER wins EU funding

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jan 10, 2023 | Emissions, Energy transition, News, Renewables, Ship conversion/refit, Ship design, Ship propulsion, Shipping, WASP

The WHISPER project has been granted EUR 9.2 million in funding from Horizon Europe. Goal is to develop a fully modular retrofit solution, comprising a wind-solar hybrid power system and a tilting wingsail system to provide wind-assisted propulsion. WHISPER is a...
Frontline abandons Euronav merger attempt

Frontline abandons Euronav merger attempt

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jan 10, 2023 | News, Shipping

Frontline announced plans to merge with Euronav in July 2022 to form the largest tanker company in the world. Although Frontline does not say why it has now decided to scrap the merger deal, Euronav’s biggest shareholder, Compagnie Maritime Belge (CMB, the...
Bulk carrier Glory grounds and is refloated in Suez Canal

Bulk carrier Glory grounds and is refloated in Suez Canal

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jan 9, 2023 | Grounding, Maritime accidents, News, Salvage, Shipping

The bulk carrier Glory grounded in the Suez Canal this morning, 9 January, while joining a southbound convoy near to Alaqantarah. The Suez Canal Authority sent three tugs, which succeeded in refloating the vessel. This was reported by Leth Agencies on Twitter....
VIDEO: How holes in a propeller reduce underwater noise

VIDEO: How holes in a propeller reduce underwater noise

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jan 6, 2023 | Emissions, News, Ship propulsion, Shipping

Oscar Propulsion and the University of Strathclyde have developed technology that substantially reduces the underwater radiated noise generated by ships’ propellers. The patented PressurePores system reduces propeller tip vortex cavitation by applying a small number...
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