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Dutch Coast Guard comes to rescue of adrift tanker

Dutch Coast Guard comes to rescue of adrift tanker

by Mariska Buitendijk | Oct 6, 2025 | Maritime accidents, News, Offshore wind, Salvage, Shipping

On Saturday night, 4 October, tanker Eva Schulte became adrift after experiencing main engine problems. The crew reported the incident to the Netherlands Coast Guard Centre in Den Helder at around 7:30 pm. At that time, the vessel was located 37 kilometres west of...
USCG puts $ 350 million in robotics and autonomous systems

USCG puts $ 350 million in robotics and autonomous systems

by Mariska Buitendijk | Oct 1, 2025 | Autonomous operation, Digitalisation, News

The US Coast Guard (USCG) will invest nearly USD 350 million to expand robotics and autonomous systems, strengthening mission execution and operational capabilities. The funding, provided under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), includes USD 11 million in fiscal...
Car carrier Morning Midas on fire off Alaska

Car carrier Morning Midas on fire off Alaska

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jun 5, 2025 | Maritime accidents, News, Shipping

The US Coast Guard has been responding to a vessel fire approximately 340 miles southwest of Adak, Alaska, since Wednesday, 4 June. It involves the car carrier Morning Midas, which is reportedly carrying several thousand vehicles. The crew have evacuated the ship....
Dutch emergency response at sea is vulnerable

Dutch emergency response at sea is vulnerable

by Mariska Buitendijk | May 28, 2025 | Maritime accidents, News, Shipping

The system for responding to incidents in the North Sea needs to be put in order as soon as possible, says the Dutch Safety Board after investigating the accident with the Fremantle Highway. This will require improved communication and information sharing between the...
Tanker and container ship on fire after colliding in North Sea

Tanker and container ship on fire after colliding in North Sea

by Mariska Buitendijk | Mar 10, 2025 | Maritime accidents, News, Salvage, Shipping

An oil tanker and container ship have collided in the North Sea. The UK Coastguard speaks of a major incident, with fires broken out on both vessels. Cause of the collision and whether there are casualties is still unknown. Different media report it involves the...
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