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Towards the future of zero-emission dredging

Towards the future of zero-emission dredging

by Mariska Buitendijk | Apr 29, 2025 | CEDA, Dredging, Emissions, Energy transition, Marine fuels, News, SWZ|Maritime

The drive toward zero-emission dredging is gaining momentum, with electrification, alternative fuels, and hybrid power systems emerging as pivotal solutions. As the industry works to balance innovation with operational challenges, these advancements will play a...
Demcon to supply Rijkswaterstaat’s first USV

Demcon to supply Rijkswaterstaat’s first USV

by Mariska Buitendijk | Feb 12, 2025 | Autonomous operation, Digitalisation, Inland navigation, News, Ship design, Shipbuilding, Survey

Rijkswaterstaat has entered into a four-year partnership with Demcon Unmanned Systems for the delivery of a first unmanned survey vessel (USV) with autonomous navigation functionality. This small unmanned high tech survey vessel is less than two metres long and...
VIDEO: Deltares tests Eastern Scheldt Barrier to its limit

VIDEO: Deltares tests Eastern Scheldt Barrier to its limit

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jan 14, 2025 | Hydraulic engineering, Maritime research, News

After more than 35 years of use, some parts of the Eastern Scheldt Barrier in the Dutch province of Zeeland need to be renovated or eventually replaced. Deltares, commissioned by Rijkswaterstaat, is carrying out scale model tests to accurately map the hydrodynamic...
Sunken barge that blocked Meuse River salvaged

Sunken barge that blocked Meuse River salvaged

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jan 8, 2025 | Inland navigation, Maritime accidents, News, Salvage, Shipping

On the morning of 7 January, a ship pushing a barge ran aground at the entrance to the Juliana Canal. The pushed barge then sank causing a complete blockage of the waterway. Just after 4 pm the barge was pulled free. The barge was loaded with 1400 tonnes of limestone...
Van Oord completes estuary for Fish Migration River

Van Oord completes estuary for Fish Migration River

by Mariska Buitendijk | Nov 27, 2024 | Hydraulic engineering, News

To restore the connection between the Wadden Sea and the IJsselmeer for migratory fish, a Fish Migration River is being constructed straight through the Afsluitdijk. The estuary on the Wadden Sea side has recently been completed. Via the estuary, the fish will be able...
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