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Always carry out a risk assessment when working with hot bitumen

Always carry out a risk assessment when working with hot bitumen

by Mariska Buitendijk | Oct 28, 2022 | Maritime accidents, News, Seafarers, Shipping, SWZ|Maritime

Working with hot bitumen warrants a risk assessment in addition to wearing proper personal protective equipment (PPE). The Nautical Institute gives this advice in its latest Mars Report, in which a crew member suffered burns after failing to do either. The Nautical...
Water taxi and ferry that collided in Wadden Sea were sailing too fast

Water taxi and ferry that collided in Wadden Sea were sailing too fast

by Mariska Buitendijk | Oct 27, 2022 | Maritime accidents, News, Passenger ships, Shipping

Both the water taxi Stormloper and the fast ferry Tiger were sailing too fast when they collided on 21 October in the Dutch Wadden Sea. This has become clear from freely available sailing data. The accident resulted in two deaths and two people are still missing. Just...
Damen Services and Mc Energy to supply new shore power solution

Damen Services and Mc Energy to supply new shore power solution

by Mariska Buitendijk | Oct 26, 2022 | Emissions, Energy transition, News, Ports, Shipping

Damen Services and Mc Energy have signed an agreement to bring an innovative shore power solution to the market. Damen B-Shore can connect ships worldwide to local shore power safely and reliably. The agreement was signed on 20 October 2022. Providing ships with shore...
How an offshore supply vessel collided twice in 45 minutes

How an offshore supply vessel collided twice in 45 minutes

by Mariska Buitendijk | Oct 26, 2022 | Grounding, Maritime accidents, Navigation, News, Shipping

Too many assumptions and too little communication can lead to bad outcomes. That is what The Nautical Institute has to say about an accident in which an offshore supply vessel collided with a Coast Guard buoy tender twice in 45 minutes. The incident is covered in the...
Throughput Port of Rotterdam remains steady

Throughput Port of Rotterdam remains steady

by Mariska Buitendijk | Oct 25, 2022 | News, Ports, Shipping

In the first nine months of 2022, almost the same freight volume was handled in the Port of Rotterdam as last year: 351 million tonnes (+0.3%). There are some underlying major differences, though, especially due to the war in Ukraine, the sanctions against Russia, and...
MSC to acquire towage company Rimorchiatori Mediterranei

MSC to acquire towage company Rimorchiatori Mediterranei

by Mariska Buitendijk | Oct 24, 2022 | News, Shipping, Towage

Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) plans to acquire all of the share capital of Rimorchiatori Mediterranei S.p.A. Rimorchiatori is an international leading towage operator active in Italy, Malta, Singapore, Malaysia, Norway, Greece and Colombia. MSC will acquire the...
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