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Finland battles the ice with high tech

Finland battles the ice with high tech

by Mariska Buitendijk | Dec 28, 2023 | Arctic shipping, Maritime research, News, Ship design, Shipbuilding, SWZ|Maritime

From the magazine – Every year, an up to six-month battle against the encirclement of Finland by pack ice takes place. A job the Finns are good at, because they develop and sometimes build icebreakers of all kinds, from cruise ships and tankers to bulk carriers,...
SWZ|Maritime’s December 2023 issue: Finland leads the way in shipbuilding

SWZ|Maritime’s December 2023 issue: Finland leads the way in shipbuilding

by Mariska Buitendijk | Dec 19, 2023 | Arctic shipping, News, Passenger ships, Ship design, Shipbuilding, SWZ|Maritime

SWZ|Maritime’s editor-in-chief Antoon Oosting was invited to come to Finland to take a closer look at its maritime manufacturing industry. This country has managed to firmly hold on to its shipbuilding industry. Read all about this and what the Finnish maritime...
Expedition cruise ship Ocean Explorer pulled free

Expedition cruise ship Ocean Explorer pulled free

by Mariska Buitendijk | Sep 14, 2023 | Arctic shipping, Grounding, Maritime accidents, News, Passenger ships, Shipping

A new refloat attempt of the Ocean Explorer has proven successful. This morning (local time), the expedition cruise ship that grounded off Greenland was pulled free by the Institute of Natural Resources’ research vessel Tarajoq. On Monday afternoon, 11 September, West...
Expedition cruise ship Ocean Explorer grounds off Greenland [UPDATED]

Expedition cruise ship Ocean Explorer grounds off Greenland [UPDATED]

by Mariska Buitendijk | Sep 13, 2023 | Arctic shipping, Grounding, Maritime accidents, News, Passenger ships, Shipping

The expedition cruise ship Ocean Explorer ran aground in Alpefjord, in the national park in Northeast Greenland, on Monday afternoon. The Danish Joint Arctic Command reports a first refloat attempt has failed. On Monday afternoon, 11 September, West Greenlandic time,...
No more HFO in Arctic waters from 2024

No more HFO in Arctic waters from 2024

by Mariska Buitendijk | May 23, 2023 | Arctic shipping, Marine fuels, Maritime regulations

A prohibition on the use and carriage of heavy fuel oil (HFO) as fuels in Arctic waters comes into effect on 1 July 2024. Lloyd’s Register has summarised what the change in regulations entails. As part of amendments to MARPOL Annex I, MEPC.329(76), which entered...
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