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Container lashing related MOB fatality at sea

Container lashing related MOB fatality at sea

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jan 31, 2025 | Maritime accidents, News, Shipping, SWZ|Maritime

Rescue and emergency equipment must be kept at 100% readiness, warns The Nautical Institute in a new Mars Report. In the incident described, a crew member fell overboard and died after unlashing a container while the ship was still underway. The Nautical Institute...
Container lashing MOB fatality while in port

Container lashing MOB fatality while in port

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jan 29, 2025 | Maritime accidents, News, Shipping, SWZ|Maritime

Having a crew perform a job such as unlashing containers, which is normally a task for stevedores, requires a full risk assessment and appropriate mitigating measures. The Nautical Institute gives this warning in a new Mars Report, in which unlashing by the...
Rotterdam Harbour Master announces Nieuwe Maas speed limit

Rotterdam Harbour Master announces Nieuwe Maas speed limit

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jan 28, 2025 | Inland navigation, Maritime accidents, News, Ports, Shipping

The Port of Rotterdam Authority has released the 2024 nautical figures. Rotterdam saw slightly fewer sea-going vessels, but more inland vessels. The Nautical Safety Index fell due to three serious accidents. The accident near the Erasmusbrug calls for increased safety...
‘Trump’s America First trade policy is hurting US shippers’

‘Trump’s America First trade policy is hurting US shippers’

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jan 23, 2025 | Maritime regulations, News, Shipping

Donald Trump has not immediately followed through with his election vow of sweeping import tariffs, but uncertainty in his trade policy leaves US shippers braced for supply chain chaos. Xeneta analysts warn the uncertainty makes it impossible to manage supply chain...
Exhibition on Amsterdam shipping companies kicks off

Exhibition on Amsterdam shipping companies kicks off

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jan 22, 2025 | Maritime events, News, Ports, Shipping

A long-term exhibition on eleven Amsterdam shipping companies from 1876 onwards opened at the IJmuider Zee- en Havenmuseum on 17 January. 1876 was the year of the opening of the North Sea Canal, to which IJmuiden also owes its name. This article was written by...
Roll Group further expands in Saudi Arabia

Roll Group further expands in Saudi Arabia

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jan 22, 2025 | Heavy lift, News, Project cargo, Shipping

Roll Group Middle East, a heavy haul and lifting solution provider in the region, has expanded its operations in Saudi Arabia. The company is now positioned to be the second-largest inland transport company in Saudi Arabia. Roll Group has been active in the Middle...
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