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‘Polluting ships continue to threaten EU seas’

‘Polluting ships continue to threaten EU seas’

by Mariska Buitendijk | Mar 7, 2025 | Maritime regulations, Maritime research, News, Ship recycling, Shipping

A report published by the European Court of Auditors (ECA) on 4 March sounds the alarm: ships and vessels continue to pollute EU maritime waters. Even though EU legislation is improving and is sometimes even tougher than international rules, implementation by the 22...
CMA CGM vessel loses 99 containers off South Africa

CMA CGM vessel loses 99 containers off South Africa

by Mariska Buitendijk | Aug 19, 2024 | Container loss, Maritime accidents, News, Shipping

Adverse weather conditions impacting South Africa this past week have led to yet another large container vessel losing as many as 99 containers off the east coast of South Africa, according to the South African Maritime Safety Authority (SAMSA). In response, a...
WSC: Fewer containers lost at sea in 2022

WSC: Fewer containers lost at sea in 2022

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jun 2, 2023 | Container loss, Maritime accidents, News, Shipping

The World Shipping Council (WSC) has released its annual report on containers lost at sea, revealing positive developments in container safety within the international liner shipping industry. In 2022, 661 containers were lost overboard during the year, which is...
New system alerts crew when ship is at risk of losing containers

New system alerts crew when ship is at risk of losing containers

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jan 27, 2023 | Container loss, Digitalisation, Maritime accidents, News, Shipping

Start-up GBMS teamed up with JR Shipping and developed the GBMS SaaS Warning System. The software monitors the motion of containers on board and issues a warning if necessary to allow the crew to intervene. This significantly reduces the risk of containers being lost....
VIDEO: How to recognise and prevent excessive roll of container ships

VIDEO: How to recognise and prevent excessive roll of container ships

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jan 13, 2023 | Container loss, Maritime research, News, Shipping

It’s normal for container ships to pitch and roll in heavy seas. But the ship’s movements and certain wave conditions can sometimes reinforce one another, causing the ship to roll. MARIN explains how you can recognise and prevent excessive roll. The size of deep sea...
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