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Shipyards have plenty of work, but financial risks remain high

Shipyards have plenty of work, but financial risks remain high

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jun 24, 2025 | Dredging, Fishing, Inland navigation, News, Offshore, Offshore wind, Shipbuilding, SWZ|Maritime, Workboats, Yachts

From the magazine – Judging by last year’s figures from Dutch maritime manufacturing industry association NMT-IRO, the Dutch shipbuilding sector is far from struggling – especially compared to other shipbuilding nations in Europe. However, despite full...
Lack of EU control on rare earths risks naval shipbuilding

Lack of EU control on rare earths risks naval shipbuilding

by Mariska Buitendijk | May 20, 2025 | Navy, News, Shipbuilding, SWZ|Maritime

From the magazine – The lack of EU control over the supply of rare materials can cause serious obstacles for the European wish to decarbonise their shipbuilding and shipping by electrification. This warning is issued by the former CEO of Port of Rotterdam,...
EU inland navigation calls on EC to support choice of HVO

EU inland navigation calls on EC to support choice of HVO

by Mariska Buitendijk | Apr 25, 2025 | Emissions, Energy transition, Inland navigation, Marine fuels, News, Shipping, SWZ|Maritime

From the magazine – Inland navigation in Europe can achieve the climate target of zero greenhouse gas emissions in the short term if it is enabled to switch sector-wide to the use of HVO (hydrogen-treated vegetable oil). HVO as a renewable drop-in fuel enables...
EU MRV and ETS pose challenges for EU dredging fleet

EU MRV and ETS pose challenges for EU dredging fleet

by Mariska Buitendijk | Mar 20, 2025 | Dredging, Emissions, Energy transition, Maritime regulations, News, SWZ|Maritime

From the magazine – How should a dredging contractor comply with the European Union Monitoring, Reporting and Verification (EU MRV) and Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) when they don’t transport cargo like other ships? Calculating their fuel efficiency is...
Future of Dutch navy lies mainly in unmanned systems

Future of Dutch navy lies mainly in unmanned systems

by Mariska Buitendijk | Feb 20, 2025 | Autonomous operation, Digitalisation, Maritime events, Navy, News, Ship design, Shipbuilding, Submarines, SWZ|Maritime

From the magazine – Shipbuilders naturally prefer to build nice big ships for the Royal Netherlands Navy, such as the large transport ships HNLMS Rotterdam and HNLMS Johan de Witt. So for them it will take some getting used to, but apart from the necessary...
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