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Large fire on board ship in Port of Amsterdam

Large fire on board ship in Port of Amsterdam

by Mariska Buitendijk | May 16, 2025 | Maritime accidents, News, Ports, Shipping

There is a large fire on a ship in the Port of Amsterdam with significant smoke development. The vessel is carrying scrap metal and the fire started in one of the holds. Firefighting efforts are expected to take a long time. The fire department received a report of...
Hazard in plain sight on supply vessel causes catastrophic injury

Hazard in plain sight on supply vessel causes catastrophic injury

by Mariska Buitendijk | May 16, 2025 | Maritime accidents, News, Shipping, SWZ|Maritime

Look “with new eyes” at each task to spot dangers that have become “normal”. The Nautical Institute gives this warning in a new Mars Report in which a crew member lost his leg after getting pulled into the rack and pinion drive. The Nautical...
Denmark first to launch remote pilotage

Denmark first to launch remote pilotage

by Mariska Buitendijk | May 15, 2025 | Digitalisation, Maritime research, Navigation, News, Shipping

With approval from the Danish Emergency Management Agency, DanPilot and Danelec are now initiating a test programme for remote pilotage – the first of its kind in the world. The programme allows pilots to guide ships from land, using only advanced data transmitted...
‘Return to Red Sea could cause collapse in freight rates’

‘Return to Red Sea could cause collapse in freight rates’

by Mariska Buitendijk | May 13, 2025 | News, Shipping

The prospect of a large-scale return of container ships to the Red Sea following the announcement of a ceasefire between the US and Houthi militia in Yemen would flood the market with shipping capacity and cause a global collapse in freight rates, states Xeneta....
New sensor measures ship’s particle emissions in real time

New sensor measures ship’s particle emissions in real time

by Mariska Buitendijk | May 12, 2025 | Digitalisation, Emissions, Energy transition, News, Shipping

For the first time, a ship has been fitted with a pioneering sensor that measures emissions of particles in real time. The project is the result of a collaboration between the Danish Technological Institute, Uni-Tankers and Green Instruments. Together, they have...
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