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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...
Damen delivers electric patrol vessels to city of Amsterdam

Damen delivers electric patrol vessels to city of Amsterdam

by Mariska Buitendijk | Nov 3, 2021 | Emissions, News, Ship design, Shipbuilding

Damen Shipyards has delivered three electric Patrol Vessels 1304 to be deployed in Amsterdam. Two of the vessels, named Waterpieper and Waterhoen, were ordered by the City of Amsterdam and the third named P55 is for the Amsterdam Police. At an average speed, the...
MIT and AMS Institute to trial autonomous Roboat on Amsterdam Canals

MIT and AMS Institute to trial autonomous Roboat on Amsterdam Canals

by Mariska Buitendijk | Nov 1, 2021 | Autonomous operation, Inland navigation, Navigation, News

Research project Roboat has developed autonomy for two full-scale prototypes. After five years of R&D, the project by Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Amsterdam Institute for Advanced Metropolitan Solutions is ready for further pilots. Roboat started with...
Amsterdam conducts trial with electric waste boats

Amsterdam conducts trial with electric waste boats

by Mariska Buitendijk | Mar 22, 2021 | News

Waste collection boats will be sailing the canals in the centre of Amsterdam the coming half year. In the Red Light District and Nieuwmarkt area, experiments will be conducted with the electric rubbish boats, which may become an alternative to heavy rubbish trucks....
Autonomous Roboat ready for trials on the Amsterdam canals

Autonomous Roboat ready for trials on the Amsterdam canals

by Mariska Buitendijk | Nov 23, 2020 | News

Soon, an autonomous boat will sail the canals of Amsterdam, transporting goods or people, collecting waste or serving as a floating platform and bridge. The first large “Roboat” will be tested around the Navy grounds in the capital in the coming months. In...
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