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In pictures: Naming of Viking polar expedition ships in Amsterdam

In pictures: Naming of Viking polar expedition ships in Amsterdam

by Mariska Buitendijk | Oct 20, 2022 | Arctic shipping, Marine fuels, News, Passenger ships, Ship design, Shipbuilding, Shipping, SWZ|Maritime

In a grand ceremony on board the Viking Polaris moored in central Amsterdam, two famous female polar explorers christened both this novel explorer cruise ship and its sister ship Viking Octantis on 30 September. At the same time, Viking also celebrated its 25th...
Next Generation Shipyards to build Amsterdam’s new hydrogen-powered pilot vessel Neo Orbis

Next Generation Shipyards to build Amsterdam’s new hydrogen-powered pilot vessel Neo Orbis

by Mariska Buitendijk | Aug 4, 2022 | Emissions, Energy transition, Marine fuels, News, Ports, Ship design, Ship propulsion, Shipbuilding

After a long European tender process, the H2SHIPS partners of Port of Amsterdam have selected Next Generation Shipyards from Lauwersoog, the Netherlands, to build the hydrogen vessel HS Neo Orbis. It will sail using hydrogen in a solid form: sodium borohydride. By...
Next Generation Shipyards to build Amsterdam’s new hydrogen-powered pilot vessel Neo Orbis

Port of Amsterdam launches tender for saloon boat using hydrogen in solid form

by Mariska Buitendijk | Apr 1, 2022 | Emissions, Energy transition, Marine fuels, Maritime research, News, Passenger ships, Ports, Shipping

Through a H2SHIPS pilot, Port of Amsterdam is looking to launch its first hydrogen-powered vessel, the Neo Orbis. It will sail using hydrogen in a solid form: sodium borohydride. A public tender for the vessel’s construction has now been launched. The Neo Orbis...
IJmuiden now has the world’s largest sea lock

IJmuiden now has the world’s largest sea lock

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jan 26, 2022 | News, Ports, Shipping

King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands officially opened the IJmuiden sea lock on Wednesday afternoon, 26 January. The opening marks the commissioning of the largest sea lock in the world. The lock will be taken into use in mid-2022. The new, larger sea lock...
Transshipment Port of Amsterdam drops considerably

Transshipment Port of Amsterdam drops considerably

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jan 18, 2021 | News

Transshipment in the Amsterdam port declined substantially due to the corona crisis and the energy transition. The port authority Port of Amsterdam reports that in 2020, 74.3 million tonnes were transshipped, fourteen per cent less than the 86.9 million tonnes the...
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