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Gangway repair job results in injury

Gangway repair job results in injury

by Mariska Buitendijk | Dec 3, 2025 | Maritime accidents, News, Ship repair/maintenance, SWZ|Maritime

While trying to remove a gangway’s torsion tube for repairs, a crew member suffered an injury to his finger. The Nautical Institute describes the incident in a new Mars Report. The Nautical Institute gathers reports of maritime accidents and near-misses. It then...
A tripping hazard created during dry dock work

A tripping hazard created during dry dock work

by Mariska Buitendijk | Nov 21, 2025 | Maritime accidents, News, Ship repair/maintenance, SWZ|Maritime

Changes in a safety system can create new hazards warns The Nautical Institute in a new Mars Report. In this report, dry dock work resulted in a new tripping hazard. The Nautical Institute gathers reports of maritime accidents and near-misses. It then publishes these...
Wärtsilä to expand Dutch spare parts distribution centre

Wärtsilä to expand Dutch spare parts distribution centre

by Mariska Buitendijk | Nov 14, 2025 | News, Ship repair/maintenance

Technology group Wärtsilä will expand its main spare parts distribution centre in Kampen, the Netherlands, by forty per cent. The company will also consolidate nearby leased storage facilities into the Kampen site. The order intake of Wärtsilä’s service business has...
Damen acquires UK-based I.M.E Group

Damen acquires UK-based I.M.E Group

by Mariska Buitendijk | Nov 14, 2025 | News, Ship repair/maintenance, Workboats

Damen has taken over Southampton-based I.M.E Group Ltd. The acquisition follows close collaboration between the two parties since the opening of Damen Services’ UK Service Hub in 2021. This investment in the UK industry supports Damen’s strategic goal of providing...
Damen boasts order record, F126 project may shift to German parties

Damen boasts order record, F126 project may shift to German parties

by Mariska Buitendijk | Oct 30, 2025 | Dredging, Navy, News, Ship design, Ship repair/maintenance, Shipbuilding, Towage

Financially, 2024 was a positive year for Damen Shipyards Group, the Netherlands’ largest shipbuilding group. The order book was filled with a record EUR 5.9 billion in new orders, rising to EUR 10.4 billion. Responsibility for the F126 project may revert to...
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