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Spliethoff opens new training simulator in Amsterdam

Spliethoff opens new training simulator in Amsterdam

by Mariska Buitendijk | Oct 13, 2026 | Digitalisation, Maritime education/training/careers, News, Project cargo, Shipping

Spliethoff has commissioned a new training simulator in Amsterdam. It is the second next-generation simulator that MARIN has developed for the shipping company. It allows seafarers to train crane, cargo and ballast operations under realistic conditions. Vessel motions...
Royal T christens first GADUS 5900 vessel

Royal T christens first GADUS 5900 vessel

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jun 29, 2026 | Emissions, News, Ship design, Ship propulsion, Shipbuilding

At Royal T Shipyards, the Hav Leiti was christened on 24 June. It is the first vessel in the innovative GADUS 5900 series of dry cargo vessels, developed and built for Faroese shipping company Navigare Shipping. The christening ceremony took place in Harlingen and...
Boskalis transports mega dry dock to Bahamas

Boskalis transports mega dry dock to Bahamas

by Mariska Buitendijk | Apr 9, 2026 | Heavy lift, News, Project cargo, Shipping

In Qingdao, China, Boskalis executed the float‑on of Grand Bahama Shipyard Limited’s brand‑new floating dry dock Lucayan. With an impressive length of 413 metres and a width of 85 metres, Lucayan is truly mega. Does Boskalis have a heavy marine transport vessel...
Allseas’ cargo barge Braveheart en route to Rotterdam

Allseas’ cargo barge Braveheart en route to Rotterdam

by Mariska Buitendijk | Mar 2, 2026 | Heavy lift, News, Offshore, Offshore wind, Project cargo, Ship design, Shipbuilding

After eighteen months of fabrication, outfitting and commissioning, Allseas’ new cargo barge Braveheart has departed China for Rotterdam. Braveheart reflects Allseas’ ethos of designing and optimising cutting-edge equipment in-house. Engineered by Allseas teams, its...
Port of Rotterdam throughput declined in 2025

Port of Rotterdam throughput declined in 2025

by Mariska Buitendijk | Mar 2, 2026 | Digitalisation, Emissions, Energy transition, News, Ports, Project cargo, Shipping

Throughput in the port of Rotterdam fell by 1.7 per cent in 2025. This brought total throughput to 428.4 million tonnes. The largest decline of 6.5 per cent occurred in the dry bulk segment. Activity improved in the second half of the year, but investment in industry...
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