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Berthing plan fails, bulk carrier hits berth

Berthing plan fails, bulk carrier hits berth

by Mariska Buitendijk | Aug 9, 2023 | Maritime accidents, News, Shipping, SWZ|Maritime

In The Nautical Instute’s latest Mars Report, a bulk carrier hit its berth. In this case, the berthing plan did not account for wind and current conditions, which left little time for the crew to take effective corrective action. The Nautical Institute gathers...
Large fire on board bulk carrier Silver Lady [UPDATED]

Large fire on board bulk carrier Silver Lady [UPDATED]

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jun 2, 2023 | Maritime accidents, News

A fire has erupted on board the bulk carrier Silver Lady at the port of Dordrecht, the Netherlands. The fire started while loading scrap metal. The fire is raging both on the quay and on the ship. The fire erupted in the evening of Friday, 2 June. The fire brigade was...
Give way vessel doesn’t give way, 32 fatalities

Give way vessel doesn’t give way, 32 fatalities

by Mariska Buitendijk | May 26, 2023 | Maritime accidents, News, Shipping, SWZ|Maritime, Tankers

As a give way vessel, you need to take ‘early and substantial action’ says The Nautical Institute in its latest Mars Report. This report shows just how badly things can go wrong when action isn’t taken: A collision between a tanker and bulk carrier...
First vehicles carrier joins Green Award

First vehicles carrier joins Green Award

by Mariska Buitendijk | Apr 27, 2023 | Classification/inspection, Emissions, News, Shipping

Car carrier Apollon Leader is the first of its kind to join the Green Award programme. Also, the ship’s owner, Japanese Mitsubishi Ore Transport, was recently certified, together with its bulk carrier Santa Isabel. Car Carrier Apollon Leader, built in 2008 and flying...
Wind-solar retrofit project WHISPER wins EU funding

Wind-solar retrofit project WHISPER wins EU funding

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jan 10, 2023 | Emissions, Energy transition, News, Renewables, Ship conversion/refit, Ship design, Ship propulsion, Shipping, WASP

The WHISPER project has been granted EUR 9.2 million in funding from Horizon Europe. Goal is to develop a fully modular retrofit solution, comprising a wind-solar hybrid power system and a tilting wingsail system to provide wind-assisted propulsion. WHISPER is a...
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