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Walrus submarine to be scrapped

Walrus submarine to be scrapped

by Mariska Buitendijk | Oct 12, 2026 | Navy, News, Ship recycling, Submarines

The Walrus submarine is on its way to the scrapyard. Tugboats are escorting a floating pontoon carrying the submarine from Den Helder. According to the current schedule, it is due to arrive in Amsterdam this week. After more than thirty years of service, the submarine...
‘Container ship order book hits new record high of 8.3m TEU’

‘Container ship order book hits new record high of 8.3m TEU’

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jan 10, 2025 | News, Ship recycling, Shipbuilding

The container ship order book keeps smashing record after record. In this week’s “Shipping Number of the Week” from BIMCO, Niels Rasmussen, Chief Shipping Analyst, states the order book reached 8.3 million TEU, up from the previous record of 7.8 million TEU in early...
Jumbo faces fines for scrapping vessels in Turkey

Jumbo faces fines for scrapping vessels in Turkey

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jun 15, 2023 | Maritime regulations, News, Ship recycling

The Dutch Public Prosector (OM) suspects Jumbo Shipping of violating the European Waste Shipment Regulation (EWSR). It concerns two ships that were scrapped in Turkey in 2014 and 2015. Jumbo now faces fines, but the company says it does not identify with the...
How CMT plans to scrap ships without humans involved

How CMT plans to scrap ships without humans involved

by Mariska Buitendijk | Sep 20, 2022 | Digitalisation, Emissions, News, Ship recycling

Circular Maritime Technologies (CMT) introduces a revolutionary and future-proof circular process for the shipbreaking industry. At the CMT yard, no humans are put at risk as the ships will be taken out of the water and dismantled by a fully mechanised and automated...
Eimskip offices raided in investigation of illegal ship scrapping

Eimskip offices raided in investigation of illegal ship scrapping

by Mariska Buitendijk | Dec 20, 2021 | Maritime regulations, News, Ship recycling, Shipping

The Icelandic District Prosecutor has searched the Eimskip offices in Iceland looking for documents relating to the sale of the vessels Goðafoss and Laxfoss in 2019. The investigation is to determine whether ship scrapping regulations have been breached. Eimskip...
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