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Billions needed to make Dutch Defence technologically advanced

Billions needed to make Dutch Defence technologically advanced

by Mariska Buitendijk | Oct 15, 2020 | News

Defence must be a ‘smart, technologically advanced organisation’ by 2035 and focus on what it excels in, such as its submarines. This comes at a price: to implement all the plans, up to an additional 17 billion euros will be structurally needed. That is...
Dutch Court of Auditors: Submarines require hundreds of millions more

Dutch Court of Auditors: Submarines require hundreds of millions more

by Mariska Buitendijk | Oct 13, 2020 | News

The Dutch Ministry of Defence is earmarking hundreds of millions of euros too little for the purchase and operation of the four new submarines. According to research by the Court of Auditors, the budget needs to be upped by 730 million euros. The current four Walrus...
Dutch shipowners angry about delay in protection against pirates

Dutch shipowners angry about delay in protection against pirates

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jul 20, 2020 | News

Dutch shipowners are angry that entry into force of the Merchant Shipping Protection Act has been delayed. This law allows the use of private armed security on board Dutch ships to protect them from pirates. The delay comes as the International Maritime Bureau warns...
Dutch Court of Auditors: Submarines require hundreds of millions more

State Secretary: Speeding up tender for Dutch submarines not an option

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jun 29, 2020 | News

The decision on who will build the new Dutch submarines will not be taken before 2022. Despite government parties urging to speed up the process, particularly with the corona crisis in mind, the Dutch State Secretary for Defence Barbara Visser said in a debate that...
Minister gets started on Safety Board advice following MSC Zoe disaster

Minister gets started on Safety Board advice following MSC Zoe disaster

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jun 25, 2020 | News

Dutch Minister Cora van Nieuwenhuizen is going to do her best to better protect the Wadden area against shipping accidents such as the one involving the container ship MSC Zoe. However, she cannot yet promise that the southern shipping route, which sails close to the...
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