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Navigating innovation – Engineering the future fleet: Jiswi Wensink

Navigating innovation – Engineering the future fleet: Jiswi Wensink

by Guest author / SWZ editor | Oct 7, 2026 | Maritime education/training/careers, News, SWZ|Maritime

From the magazine – There was no whirring of CNC machines, the workshops were empty and no team was present. The otherwise lively Dream Hall at the TU Delft was silent. The Dream Teams of the academic year ’25-’26 are celebrating their holidays and new teams had yet...
BRM under pilotage takes a dive

BRM under pilotage takes a dive

by Mariska Buitendijk | Oct 7, 2026 | Grounding, Maritime accidents, Navigation, News, Shipping, SWZ|Maritime

Strong bridge resource management (BRM) with a pilot on board is often a challenge, but is absolutely necessary to prevent single point failure. The Nautical Institute gives this warning in a new Mars Report, in which a bulk carrier under control of a pilot grounded...
Tug connection gone wrong

Tug connection gone wrong

by Mariska Buitendijk | Oct 2, 2026 | Maritime accidents, News, Shipping, SWZ|Maritime, Towage

Line handling operations are very common but inherently hazardous for tug crews, warns The Nautical Institute in a new Mars Report. It describes a mooring operation supported by two tugs with fatal consequences. The Nautical Institute gathers reports of maritime...
Practice-oriented Professional Doctorate driving innovation

Practice-oriented Professional Doctorate driving innovation

by Guest author / SWZ editor | Sep 30, 2026 | Maritime education/training/careers, News, SWZ|Maritime

From the magazine – In 2023, the pilot Professional Doctorate (PD) programme was launched as a post-master doctoral pathway within the universities of applied science (HBO). While traditional PhD programmes primarily focus on creating new conceptual knowledge, the PD...
LOTO failure leads to injury

LOTO failure leads to injury

by Mariska Buitendijk | Sep 30, 2026 | Maritime accidents, News, Ship repair/maintenance, SWZ|Maritime

Lock out/tag out (LOTO) when performing machinery maintenance on a ship and take vessel motions into account. The Nautical Institute gives this warning in a new Mars Report, which describes how an engineer sustained a serious hand injury. The Nautical Institute...
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