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Amasus extends ro/ro vessel Rotra Mare by 11.6 metres to fit next gen wind turbines

Amasus extends ro/ro vessel Rotra Mare by 11.6 metres to fit next gen wind turbines

by Mariska Buitendijk | Dec 1, 2021 | News, Offshore wind, Ship conversion/refit, Shipbuilding

Due to the increasing height of wind turbines, transport vessels must be made suitable for the transport of these next generation wind turbines. Commissioned by Amasus Shipping, Holland Shipyards Group is currently working on the conversion of ro/ro Rotra Mare in...
Rotterdam throughput up three per cent

Rotterdam throughput up three per cent

by Mariska Buitendijk | Apr 29, 2021 | News, Ports, Shipping

The port of Rotterdam handled 115.8 million tonnes of cargo in the first quarter of 2021, three per cent more than the same period last year. According to the Port of Rotterdam Authority, this is ‘a new step in its recovery from the decrease in throughput in...
Damen delivers LUV 1908 aquaculture support vessel to Organic Sea Harvest

Damen delivers LUV 1908 aquaculture support vessel to Organic Sea Harvest

by Mariska Buitendijk | Apr 9, 2021 | News, Ship design, Shipbuilding

Damen Shipyards has delivered the first of its new aquaculture support vessels. The Landing Utility Vessel (LUV) 1908 with ro/ro capability is a larger version of the LUV 1608, and offers additional deck space, higher freeboard and a larger crane. The first LUV 1608...
Port of Rotterdam sees 2020 throughput fall by 6.9%

Port of Rotterdam sees 2020 throughput fall by 6.9%

by Mariska Buitendijk | Feb 22, 2021 | News

The Port of Rotterdam’s throughput for 2020 fell by over 32 million tonnes or 6.9% from 469.4 to 436.8 million tonnes. The first half year, the port suffered a drop of 9.1%, meaning the second half year was somewhat better. Container transshipment declined by...
More auxiliary wind propulsion systems find their way to the market

More auxiliary wind propulsion systems find their way to the market

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jan 25, 2021 | News

Wind-assisted ship propulsion seems to be gaining momentum. 2021 has kicked off with Norsepower installing its first tiltable Rotor Sail on a ro/ro vessel and Boomsma’s Frisian Sea sailing off with two eConowind VentiFoils. In addition, DNV GL gave its Approval...
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