Together with Dutch naval architecture firm Vripack, yacht designer PAE/Nordhavn has designed its first metal yacht, the Nordhavn 148. As...Nordhavn and Vripack Design Northwest Passage Expedition Yacht
To further strengthen its presence in Europe, classification society the Indian Register of Shipping (IRClass) has opened an office in...Indian Register of Shipping Enters Dutch Market
Clean fuel provider PitPoint has opened Europe’s first shore-to-ship Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) bunker station for inland shipping at the...First Ship-to-shore LNG Bunker Station on the Rhine
Field Lab to Develop First Maritime-approved Hydrogen Cell
Marine engine manufacturers De Ruyter Dieseltechniek and Koedood Marine Group have joined forces to realise the first maritime zero emission field lab: the HEAT.Lab (Hydrogen & Energy Applied Technologies). The field lab will primarily focus...Read more
C-Job Presents Autonomous Underwater Maintenance Dredger Design
C-Job Naval Architects has revealed a concept design of an Autonomous Underwater Maintenance Dredger. The dredger has been specifically created for maintenance in port environments. The design was presented on 14 November by the Dutch independent...Read more
Time Is Now for a Genuine European Maritime Strategy
None of the new European Union Commissioners-designate have yet claimed the portfolios for the maritime manufacturing industry or (ocean) shipping. This does not bode well. Yet, these are portfolios in which there would be much...Read more
New Anti-fouling Solution Uses UV Light
Fouling is not just a problem on a ship’s hull, but also inside the ship. To deal with this problem inside a ship’s cooling system, Corrosion has launched the UV-C Cooler. ‘UV light is not...Read more
Boskalis Back on Track After Tough First Half-year
Boskalis has returned to calmer waters after a tough start of the year as a result of contractual issues in the offshore wind industry. Revenue increased slightly in the third quarter while the operating result...Read more