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Shipping at the forefront of geopolitical crises

Shipping at the forefront of geopolitical crises

by Mariska Buitendijk | Dec 12, 2025 | News, Shipping, SWZ|Maritime

From the magazine – The attacks by Somali pirates on Western cargo ships in particular could still be dismissed as a regional crisis. But the Houthis’ attack with Iranian missiles on shipping company Spliethoff’s Minervagracht last September meant that...
IMO and shipping in the crossfire of global politics

IMO and shipping in the crossfire of global politics

by Guest author / SWZ editor | Nov 13, 2025 | Emissions, Energy transition, Maritime regulations, News, Shipping, SWZ|Maritime

From the magazine – Until recently, the International Maritime Organization (IMO) was primarily an extension of the United Nations that developed global regulations for international shipping. But since the last meeting (14-17 October) of the IMO’s Marine...
Trump threatens to sabotage clean shipping

Trump threatens to sabotage clean shipping

by Mariska Buitendijk | Oct 10, 2025 | Emissions, Energy transition, Maritime regulations, News, Shipping, SWZ|Maritime

From the magazine – President Trump’s administration is once again acting like a bull in a china shop, this time threatening to sabotage the introduction of a global regulation to make shipping more sustainable. In August, countries, including the Dutch...
Dutch navy gets new fleet, but will have to wait for it

Dutch navy gets new fleet, but will have to wait for it

by Mariska Buitendijk | Sep 26, 2025 | Navy, News, Ship design, Shipbuilding, SWZ|Maritime

In free Europe, we can only hope that the Ukrainians continue to keep the Russians occupied for some time before the latter physically attack NATO member states, in addition to the hybrid warfare they are already waging. Like other allies, the Netherlands still needs...
Shipyards have plenty of work, but financial risks remain high

Shipyards have plenty of work, but financial risks remain high

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jun 24, 2025 | Dredging, Fishing, Inland navigation, News, Offshore, Offshore wind, Shipbuilding, SWZ|Maritime, Workboats, Yachts

From the magazine – Judging by last year’s figures from Dutch maritime manufacturing industry association NMT-IRO, the Dutch shipbuilding sector is far from struggling – especially compared to other shipbuilding nations in Europe. However, despite full...
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