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VIDEO: Inland container ship hits Willemsbrug in Rotterdam

VIDEO: Inland container ship hits Willemsbrug in Rotterdam

by Mariska Buitendijk | Sep 12, 2024 | Inland navigation, Maritime accidents, News, Salvage, Shipping

An inland container ship collided with the Willemsbrug in Rotterdam around 08:45 on Wednesday morning, 11 September. Five containers fell into the water of the Nieuwe Maas and sank. A salvage operation took place the same day to recover them. The vessel was...
FPS launches zero-emission inland container ship

FPS launches zero-emission inland container ship

by Mariska Buitendijk | May 30, 2023 | Emissions, Energy transition, Inland navigation, Marine fuels, News, Ship conversion/refit

On 25 May, Dutch shipping company Future Proof Shipping (FPS) officially launched the first hydrogen-powered zero-emission inland container ship, H2 Barge 1, in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. The ship is also the first to receive the A-Zero emission label. Earlier in the...
Holland Shipyards kicks off second hydrogen retrofit

Holland Shipyards kicks off second hydrogen retrofit

by Mariska Buitendijk | May 2, 2023 | Emissions, Energy transition, Inland navigation, Marine fuels, News, Ship conversion/refit, Ship design, Ship propulsion, Shipbuilding

With the first vessel, FPS Maas, in the final phase of its retrofit, Holland Shipyards Group has started working on the retrofit of Future Proof Shipping’s second vessel FPS Waal to sail on hydrogen power. With six fuel cell modules, the FPS Waal will have a fuel cell...
Ballard supplies fuel cells for FPS Waal retrofit

Ballard supplies fuel cells for FPS Waal retrofit

by Mariska Buitendijk | Nov 2, 2022 | Emissions, Energy transition, Inland navigation, Marine fuels, News, Ship conversion/refit, Ship propulsion, Shipping

Future Proof Shipping has selected Ballard Power Systems to provide PEM fuel cells for the retrofitting of its second inland container vessel, the FPS Waal. Once the project is complete, the vessel will operate emissions-free, powered by green hydrogen fuel. This...

Holland Shipyards to convert inland vessel to hydrogen propulsion

by Mariska Buitendijk | Mar 4, 2021 | News

Holland Shipyards Group (HSG) will retrofit Future Proof Shipping’s inland vessel Maas to a zero-emissions hydrogen propulsion system. After months of energy profiling, the 110 x 11.45-metre container ship will be retrofitted at the HSG yard in Hardinxveld...

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