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ABS EV battery fire simulation models thermal runaway

ABS EV battery fire simulation models thermal runaway

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jul 9, 2025 | Digitalisation, Maritime accidents, Maritime research, News, Shipping

ABS has developed advanced simulation modelling of thermal runaway in lithium-ion battery fires, in a critical step forward in tackling one of maritime’s biggest emergent safety risks. The model, which has now been validated with Texas A&M University research,...
Green Instruments to supply detectors to shipyard to reduce ship fires

Green Instruments to supply detectors to shipyard to reduce ship fires

by Mariska Buitendijk | Dec 1, 2023 | Maritime accidents, News, Shipping

Green Instruments has entered into a major agreement with Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding for the delivery of equipment that markedly minimises the risk of shipboard fires. The equipment detects oil mist and vapour on ships and triggers an alarm before fires can develop....
Scrap metal fire extinguished, but vessel sinks

Scrap metal fire extinguished, but vessel sinks

by Mariska Buitendijk | Nov 24, 2023 | Maritime accidents, News, Shipping, SWZ|Maritime

Masters and crew should be aware of the most efficient fire fighting methods on their ship and quickly be able to put these into practice. The Nautical Institute gives this advice in its latest Mars Report, in which a vessel sank after a scrap metal fire. The Nautical...
THB Verhoef partners with Daspos to prevent engine room fires

THB Verhoef partners with Daspos to prevent engine room fires

by Mariska Buitendijk | Nov 14, 2023 | Maritime accidents, News, Shipping

THB Verhoef, Zwijndrecht, the Netherlands, has partnered with Daspos A/S in its mission to prevent engine room fires before they occur and bring ships and people back to port safely. THB Verhoef, an innovative and customer driven company, will act as a sales agent for...
Which factors play a role in rising number of ship fires?

Which factors play a role in rising number of ship fires?

by Mariska Buitendijk | Aug 11, 2023 | Maritime accidents, News, Shipping

Fires on vessels remain one of the biggest safety issues for the shipping industry as evidenced by a significant increase in recent incidents. This includes the Fremantle Highway, a car-carrying vessel which caught fire this week off the Dutch coast with thousands of...
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