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Plenty on the table, but inland navigation is in motion

Plenty on the table, but inland navigation is in motion

by Mariska Buitendijk | Apr 19, 2023 | Inland navigation, Marine fuels, News, Shipping, SWZ|Maritime

Inland navigation is very much on the move. You could say, as there are ship names in inland navigation, “Panta Rhei” (everything flows). This statement comes from the Greek philosopher Heraclitus of Ephesus (circa 625-575 BC). With this statement, he was...
Exhaust valve springs fly into face

Exhaust valve springs fly into face

by Mariska Buitendijk | Apr 12, 2023 | Maritime accidents, News, Shipping, SWZ|Maritime

When working with elements that have potential energy, proper personal protective equipment (PPE) and correct body position are vital for safety. The Nautical Institute gives this warning in its latest Mars Report, in which a crew member got injured after being hit by...
Never climb a vertical ladder without continuous fall protection

Never climb a vertical ladder without continuous fall protection

by Mariska Buitendijk | Apr 10, 2023 | Maritime accidents, News, Shipping, SWZ|Maritime

Always use continuous fall protection when on a vertial ladder. The Nautical Institute gives this warning in its latest Mars Report, in which a bosun fell to his death when failing to do so. The Nautical Institute gathers reports of maritime accidents and near-misses....
The winds of change: One zero-emission dilemma for shipping solved?

The winds of change: One zero-emission dilemma for shipping solved?

by Mariska Buitendijk | Apr 7, 2023 | Emissions, Energy transition, News, Ship propulsion, Shipping, SWZ|Maritime, WASP

We will look back on the last couple of years as being an extraordinary time in the shipping industry, with a pandemic, war in Europe, a global food and energy crisis, logistics disruption, inflation and a swathe of extreme weather events. What of the positives in...
Data entry error results in car carrier heeling over

Data entry error results in car carrier heeling over

by Mariska Buitendijk | Apr 7, 2023 | Maritime accidents, News, Shipping, SWZ|Maritime

Car carrier stability is a delicate matter, so officers need to be well-trained in the use of loading computers, warns The Nautical Insititute in its latest Mars Report. In this report, a data entry error resulted in a heel of 60° in less than a minute. The Nautical...
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