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JSS Karel Doorman leaves Operation Aspides and heads home

JSS Karel Doorman leaves Operation Aspides and heads home

by Mariska Buitendijk | Aug 15, 2024 | Navy, News, Shipping

In three months, the Royal Netherlands Navy’s Joint logistic Support Ship (JSS) HNLMS Karel Doorman supplied over twenty naval vessels in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden with 5000 m3 of fuel. The flagship of EU Operation Aspides thus ensured that the units involved...
Increasing maritime traffic poses threat to Arctic whales

Increasing maritime traffic poses threat to Arctic whales

by Mariska Buitendijk | Aug 14, 2024 | Arctic shipping, Maritime research, News, Shipping

Belugas, narwhals and bowhead whales, the three whale species endemic to the Arctic, are potentially facing significant threats due to increasing maritime traffic, according to scientists from Heriot-Watt University. The marine mammal experts say there is an...
Wet batteries cause serious fire on catamaran

Wet batteries cause serious fire on catamaran

by Mariska Buitendijk | Aug 14, 2024 | Maritime accidents, News, Passenger ships, Shipping, SWZ|Maritime

Pinpoint the location of a fire and release a fire suppression agent quickly and, if possible, automatically. The Nautical Institute gives this advice in a new Mars Report in which a fire erupted in a passenger catamaran vessel’s battery room. The Nautical...
Maersk and Nike to christen methanol container ship

Maersk and Nike to christen methanol container ship

by Mariska Buitendijk | Aug 12, 2024 | Emissions, Energy transition, Marine fuels, News, Shipbuilding, Shipping

A.P. Moller-Maersk and Nike will christen and name Maersk’s fifth methanol-enabled container ship in Los Angeles on 27 August. The ship is powered by green methanol for its maiden voyage and capable of carrying more than 16,000 TEU. On 27 August, the container...
DSB: Stricter instructions for transfer of pilots

DSB: Stricter instructions for transfer of pilots

by Mariska Buitendijk | Aug 9, 2024 | Maritime accidents, News, Shipping

The transfer of pilots to and from seagoing vessels should not be based on trust in each other’s good intentions. The pilotage system must draw up equal and clear work instructions for the sailing service and for registered pilots. The Dutch Safety Board (DSB) says...
Unexpected fog throws bridge team into disarray

Unexpected fog throws bridge team into disarray

by Mariska Buitendijk | Aug 9, 2024 | Maritime accidents, Navigation, News, Shipping, SWZ|Maritime

Visual navigation in fog is a recipe for an accident. The Nautical Institute gives this warning in its latest Mars Report, in which a cargo vessel grounded while under pilotage. The Nautical Institute gathers reports of maritime accidents and near-misses. It then...
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