by Mariska Buitendijk | Jun 21, 2021 | Emissions, News
RH Marine has developed a new green dynamic Positioning (DP) system, which optimises the fuel consumption of generators and thrusters. As a result, ships can sail more efficiently and save fuel. By switching completely to batteries, the DP system also enables vessels...
by Mariska Buitendijk | Sep 24, 2020 | News
The picture on the front of the September offshore special of SWZ|Maritime is a perfect illustration of what the real entrepreneurs do to survive in an ever faster changing world and economy. In this issue, we look at developments in the offshore industry. Topics...
by Mariska Buitendijk | Jun 30, 2020 | News
Alewijnse has finished the electrical conversion on board the heavy lift crane vessel Jumbo Javelin. For this conversion, the company engineered, manufactured and delivered several new switchboards and modified systems for power management and alarm monitoring. The...
by Mariska Buitendijk | Jun 8, 2020 | News
Shipyard De Hoop has delivered its second expedition cruise vessel, the Silver Origin, to Silversea Cruises. With the delivery of Celebrity Flora in 2019, it was the first shipyard in the Netherlands to once again deliver a cruise ship since the Prinsendam from the...
by Mariska Buitendijk | Feb 12, 2020 | News
DNV GL has granted type approval for Wärtsilä’s SceneScan position reference system. It is the world’s first laser-based targetless relative dynamic positioning (DP) reference system that can work without the need for pre-placed positioning targets. Without...
