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Speed limit urged in Mediterranean to protect whales

Speed limit urged in Mediterranean to protect whales

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jul 26, 2024 | Maritime regulations, News, Shipping

According to OceanCare, the probability of a collision having a lethal effect on a whale is very low when the ship’s speed does not exceed 10 knots. Yet, eigthy per cent of the ships that sailed in the north-western part of the Mediterranean Sea went faster in...
Alewijnse sets up shop in Vilanova, Spain

Alewijnse sets up shop in Vilanova, Spain

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jun 5, 2024 | Engineering, News, Yachts

Alewijnse has opened the doors of a new service facility just outside Barcelona, which is recognised as one of the leading centres for superyacht repair and refit in the Mediterranean region. With this move, the electrical system integrator can now offer electrical...
VIDEO: Van Oord completes Spain’s largest beach restoration yet

VIDEO: Van Oord completes Spain’s largest beach restoration yet

by Mariska Buitendijk | Apr 17, 2024 | Dredging, Hydraulic engineering, Land reclamation, News

Van Oord has completed the largest beach restoration in Spain’s history, restoring the beaches south of the city of Valencia to their original size. The beaches have been slowly eroding since 1965. The Spanish government contracted the joint venture of Van Oord...
Maersk and Spain to explore large-scale green fuels production

Maersk and Spain to explore large-scale green fuels production

by Mariska Buitendijk | Nov 4, 2022 | Emissions, Energy transition, Marine fuels, News, Shipping

Maersk and the Spanish Government have signed a General Protocol for Collaboration to explore the opportunities for large-scale green fuels production in Spain. If implemented in full, the agreement could deliver up to 2 million tonnes of green fuels per year. The...
Spain accedes to ship recycling convention

Spain accedes to ship recycling convention

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jun 9, 2021 | Maritime regulations, News

Spain is the latest country to accede to IMO’s treaty for safe and environmentally-sound ship recycling – the Hong Kong Convention. It covers the design, construction, operation and maintenance of ships, and preparation for ship recycling in order to facilitate...

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