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Hasty mooring sees accidents in the Port of Rotterdam increase in 2021

Hasty mooring sees accidents in the Port of Rotterdam increase in 2021

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jan 20, 2022 | Maritime accidents, Navigation, News, Ports, Shipping

The Port of Rotterdam received almost 29,000 vessels in 2021, up by about 700 compared to the previous year. The number of accidents increased from 122 to 144. Most of these involved hasty mooring and resulting parking damage, according to the port’s harbour...
KVNR Shipping Award presented to Dutch seafarer vaccination programme

KVNR Shipping Award presented to Dutch seafarer vaccination programme

by Mariska Buitendijk | Nov 1, 2021 | Maritime awards, News, Seafarers, Shipping

The Netherlands was the first country with an extensive vaccination programme specifically designed for seafarers. The KVNR feels that this has been of immense value to the Dutch shipping industry and therefore awards its annual prize, the Maritime KVNR Shipping Award...
Belgium starts vaccinating foreign seafarers

Belgium starts vaccinating foreign seafarers

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jul 28, 2021 | News, Seafarers

Belgium has started vaccinating foreign seafarers who call at its ports. A move long overdue according to Belgium trade union ACV-Transcom. The organisation had been urging the government to roll out a general vaccination strategy for seafarers for a long time. The...

First seafarers receive Covid-19 vaccine in Port of Rotterdam

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jun 17, 2021 | News, Shipping

The first Covid-19 vaccinations to seafarers of ships flying the Dutch flag were administered on Wednesday in the Port of Rotterdam. Crew of marine contractor Van Oord were the first to be vaccinated. Over the next three months, the Royal Association of Netherlands...
BMA: 87 per cent of seafarers still to receive a first vaccine

BMA: 87 per cent of seafarers still to receive a first vaccine

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jun 3, 2021 | News, Shipping

According to the Seafarer Covid-19 Welfare Survey by the Bahamas Maritime Authority (BMA) 87 per cent of seafarers are still waiting for a jab. Of the respondents to date, 86 per cent would be willing to have the vaccine if offered and 65 per cent would feel safer if...
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