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Royal Van Beest Group acquires Enduro Softslings

Royal Van Beest Group acquires Enduro Softslings

by Mariska Buitendijk | Nov 25, 2025 | Heavy lift, News

The Royal Van Beest Group has acquired Enduro Softslings. Established ten years ago in the Netherlands, Enduro Softslings is active in the lifting industry and is known for its innovative manufacturing capabilities and high-performance custom-made soft slings. Royal...
Container lashing related MOB fatality at sea

Container lashing related MOB fatality at sea

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jan 31, 2025 | Maritime accidents, News, Shipping, SWZ|Maritime

Rescue and emergency equipment must be kept at 100% readiness, warns The Nautical Institute in a new Mars Report. In the incident described, a crew member fell overboard and died after unlashing a container while the ship was still underway. The Nautical Institute...
Container lashing MOB fatality while in port

Container lashing MOB fatality while in port

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jan 29, 2025 | Maritime accidents, News, Shipping, SWZ|Maritime

Having a crew perform a job such as unlashing containers, which is normally a task for stevedores, requires a full risk assessment and appropriate mitigating measures. The Nautical Institute gives this warning in a new Mars Report, in which unlashing by the...
Container lashing MOB fatality while in port

Inspections show container lashings must improve

by Mariska Buitendijk | Nov 20, 2024 | Classification/inspection, News, Shipping

The Dutch Human Environment and Transport Inspectorate (ILT) and Netherlands Coast Guard used drones to photograph sailing container ships 82 times in 2023 to check their lashings. In two-thirds of the inspections, the inspection showed that there was actually a...
Securing heavy cargo on ships – details matter

Securing heavy cargo on ships – details matter

by Mariska Buitendijk | Oct 16, 2024 | Maritime accidents, News, Project cargo, Shipping, SWZ|Maritime

In its latest Mars Report, The Nautical Institute discusses the Dutch Safety Board’s report on the Eemslift Hendrika incident. Like the Dutch Safety Board, the Institute warns that heavy cargoes required detailed lashing plans. The Nautical Institute gathers...
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