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Cost and supply chain infrastructure hinder green fuel shift

Cost and supply chain infrastructure hinder green fuel shift

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jun 28, 2024 | Emissions, Energy transition, Marine fuels, Maritime research, News, Shipping

The cost of sustainable energy and inadequate supply chain infrastructure are thought to be the biggest barriers to transitioning to sustainable fuel sources. Transportation industry professionals have indicated this in a survey spearheaded by global law firm Reed...
Fan blade finger injury on board tanker

Fan blade finger injury on board tanker

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jun 28, 2024 | Maritime accidents, News, Shipping, SWZ|Maritime

Lock out/tag out procedures (LOTO) are crucial in preventing accidents on ships. An electrician on board a tanker suffered a finger injury as a result of not using these procedures. The Nautical Institute describes the incident in its latest Mars Report. The Nautical...
These are the key factors for EU shipping’s competitiveness

These are the key factors for EU shipping’s competitiveness

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jun 27, 2024 | Maritime events, News, Shipping

At an ECSA event on the Day of the Seafarer, the Royal Belgian Shipowners’ Association interviewed some of the speakers on the future of the maritime sector. Belgium’s Deputy Prime Minister feels that for European shipping to remain competitive, the focus should be on...
Vessel speed exacerbates bank suction, take two

Vessel speed exacerbates bank suction, take two

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jun 26, 2024 | Maritime accidents, Navigation, News, Shipping, SWZ|Maritime

Be aware of bank suction. If extreme helm is required to hold the vessel steady in a restricted waterway, speed must be reduced as soon as possible before removing the helm. The Nautical Institute gives this warning in its latest Mars Report, in which a tanker ended...
Dutch Ministry wants clearer regulations for water taxis

Dutch Ministry wants clearer regulations for water taxis

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jun 24, 2024 | Inland navigation, Maritime accidents, Maritime regulations, News, Shipping

It must become clearer what regulations water taxis have to comply with. To achieve this goal, the Dutch Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management is adapting the Inland Shipping Regulations. This is one of the ways in which the Ministry is following up on the...
Enclosed space claims one victim, but spares two others

Enclosed space claims one victim, but spares two others

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jun 21, 2024 | Maritime accidents, News, Shipping, SWZ|Maritime

Always consider the atmosphere of an enclosed space as unsafe unless confirmed otherwise. The Nautical Institute gives this warning in its latest Mars Report, in which one crew member lost his life. The Nautical Institute gathers reports of maritime accidents and...
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