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Shipping at the forefront of geopolitical crises

Shipping at the forefront of geopolitical crises

by Mariska Buitendijk | Dec 12, 2025 | News, Shipping, SWZ|Maritime

From the magazine – The attacks by Somali pirates on Western cargo ships in particular could still be dismissed as a regional crisis. But the Houthis’ attack with Iranian missiles on shipping company Spliethoff’s Minervagracht last September meant that...
The Netherlands re-elected to IMO Council

The Netherlands re-elected to IMO Council

by Mariska Buitendijk | Dec 2, 2025 | Emissions, Maritime regulations, News, Shipping

The Netherlands has once again been elected to the Council of the International Maritime Organization (IMO). The Council serves as the “executive board” of this UN maritime body and consists of forty of its 176 member states. Council members are elected...
Integrating human factors from design to operation

Integrating human factors from design to operation

by Mariska Buitendijk | Nov 22, 2024 | Digitalisation, Maritime events, News, Ship design, Shipping, SWZ|Maritime

From the magazine – Integrating human factors in the design, development and operation in the maritime industry is vital to create a safe and efficient operation. This was discussed at the Human Factors 2024 Conference at Wageningen on 8-9 October, organised by...
TNO to investigate 5G technology in the North Sea

TNO to investigate 5G technology in the North Sea

by Mariska Buitendijk | Aug 6, 2024 | Digitalisation, Maritime research, News, Offshore, Offshore wind, Shipping

TNO will work with Rijkswaterstaat to investigate the application of new 5G technology in the North Sea. The knowledge institute will conduct specific research based on knowledge questions regarding necessary innovations of 5G technology at sea and the associated...
More oversight leads to safer historic sailing fleet

More oversight leads to safer historic sailing fleet

by Mariska Buitendijk | Apr 26, 2024 | Classification/inspection, Maritime accidents, Maritime regulations, News, Shipping

Supervision of the safety of the historic Dutch sailing fleet has improved significantly. This is evident from the follow-up of the recommendations from the Dutch Safety Board’s report “Safety of the historic sailing fleet”. The Safety Board reviewed...
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