by Mariska Buitendijk | Jun 3, 2022 | Emissions, Energy transition, Marine engines, Marine fuels, Maritime research, News, Ship propulsion
Wärtsilä Corporation hasopened its new technology centre, the Sustainable Technology Hub, in Vaasa, Finland. The new centre will contribute to efforts to advance the global decarbonisation of marine and energy by fostering innovation, collaboration, and the...
by Mariska Buitendijk | Feb 9, 2022 | Maritime awards, Maritime research, News, Ship propulsion
With the Green Propeller Edge (Groene Schroefrand), the propeller of Jooren Scheepsschroeven from Dordrecht, the Netherlands, uses less fuel than other propellers. It landed the company the eighth place in the Dutch Chamber of Commerce’s Innovation Top 100. The...
by Mariska Buitendijk | Apr 22, 2021 | Inland navigation
Although inland shipping is a relatively sustainable form of transport, a lot is being done to make it greener still. SWZ|Maritime’s April inland navigation special brings to the fore some of the innovative developments taking place in this vibrant sector. It is...
by Mariska Buitendijk | Nov 19, 2020 | News
Shipyards are struggling with their order books drying up. For the Dutch shipbuilding industry, it is now a must to show they have the know-how and experience to build the best innovative and green ships. SWZ|Maritime’s November issue shows that our shipbuilders...
by Mariska Buitendijk | Oct 23, 2020 | News
Cadeler will be sending the installation vessel Pacific Orca to the United Kingdom in early 2021 to help DEME install 165 foundations for Ørsted’s Hornsea 2 offshore wind farm. Pacific Orca will support DEME’s vessel Innovation. Once the foundations are placed, 8.4-MW...