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Fincantieri plans humanoid welding robot for shipyards

Fincantieri plans humanoid welding robot for shipyards

by Mariska Buitendijk | Feb 20, 2026 | Digitalisation, Navy, News, Shipbuilding

Fincantieri and Generative Bionics, an Italian company focused on the development of autonomous humanoid robots, have launched an industrial partnership aimed at implementing a humanoid welding robot. The robot is designed to operate alongside humans in Fincantieri’s...
Lack of EU control on rare earths risks naval shipbuilding

Lack of EU control on rare earths risks naval shipbuilding

by Mariska Buitendijk | May 20, 2025 | Navy, News, Shipbuilding, SWZ|Maritime

From the magazine – The lack of EU control over the supply of rare materials can cause serious obstacles for the European wish to decarbonise their shipbuilding and shipping by electrification. This warning is issued by the former CEO of Port of Rotterdam,...
Bruno Joannes Tideman – A man of remarkably keen insight

Bruno Joannes Tideman – A man of remarkably keen insight

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jan 30, 2025 | Maritime research, Navy, News, Ship design, Shipbuilding, SWZ|Maritime

From the magazine – In 1977, 100 years after the Royal Netherlands Navy commissioned the cruiser Atjeh, a Tideman commemoration was organised for the first time. The focus was on the figure of naval engineer Bruno Joannes Tideman (1834-1883), the designer of the...
SWZ|Maritime’s January 2025 issue: Tideman special and optimistic 2025

SWZ|Maritime’s January 2025 issue: Tideman special and optimistic 2025

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jan 27, 2025 | Dredging, Navy, News, Ship design, Shipbuilding, Submarines, SWZ|Maritime

SWZ|Maritime is not so much a historical, but primarily a technological journal. But if there is any sector to which the adage applies that ‘he who does not know the past, cannot understand the present and cannot shape the future’, then perhaps it is shipbuilding....
Damen to expand ties with Portuguese shipbuilding

Damen to expand ties with Portuguese shipbuilding

by Mariska Buitendijk | Oct 28, 2024 | Navy, News, Shipbuilding

On 18 October, Damen Shipyards Group and idD Portugal Defence signed a letter of intent (LoI) to boost collaboration in shipbuilding and further integrate Portuguese industry into Damen’s global naval value chain. With this move, Damen and idD Portugal Defence...
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