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ACCIDENTS

  • Report: misdeclared charcoal likely caused “Yantian Express'” fire

 

ARCTIC SHIPPING

  • Russian government bankrolls leader nuclear icebreaker project

  • Oil companies mwill not use Arctic sea passages

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AUTONOMOUS SHIPPING

  • "Mayflower" autonomous ship's AI captain takes to sea

  • Vard delivers world's first electric, autonomous container feeder

  • First ever standard contract for autonomous ship operation underway

 

BML-LMB

  • LMB-BML Maritime Award 2019 … bis !

 

BOEK

  • Honoré Paelinck stelt zijn herinneringen te boek

 

CARGOES

  • Liquefaction' and 'Dynamic separation': different aspects of the same Problem

 

CESMA

  • CESMA outraged at refusal of persons in distress at sea

  • CESMA president approaches EU on crew changes amidst Corona outbreak

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CMB

  • CMB is klaar voor de volgende 125 jaar

 

COMMERCIAL

  • BIMCO: coronavirus comes at the worst time for shipping

  • Coronacrisis maakt recordaantal schepen werkloos

 

CONTAINERS

  • Threat of another 'Hanjin' grows

  • Coronacrisis: alle grote carriers krimpen vloot behalve HMM

 

CREWS

  • Theft and extortion common experiences, say seafarers

  • Seafarer 'travel certificates' launched

  • Apostolatus Maris blijft een belangrijk anker voor zeevarenden in de haven van Antwerpen

  • Shipping Alliance's collective crew change plan needs government action

  • Union backs ships officers as governments drag feet over crew changes

  • Pope Francis pays tribute to seafarers stuck at sea

  • COVID measures prove costly for crewing sector

  • Negligence of small minority risks setbacks to crew change progress

  • DEME repatrieert door corona gestrande bemanningsleden

  • IMO uses upcoming UN General Assembly to renew focus on crew change

  • SRI calls for investigation into perfect storm for seafarers

  • Coronavirus 'Worst crisis for seafarers in 200 years'

  • Updated COVID-19 guidance for shipping

  • Nieuwe regeling zorgt voor vlotte en coronaproof bemanningswissels in de Belgische zeehavens

  • Vakbonden vragen aandacht voor vervalste werktijdregistratie aan boord

 

CMB

  • CMB is klaar voor de volgende 125 jaar

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COVID-19

  • Belgian Inspectorate clarifies measures following Corona outbreak

  • Joint statement on Covid-19: transport keeps on going

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CRIMINALISATION

  • Dark Story: Harvard economist explains why captains are arrested when oil is spilled

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DE BELGISCHE VLAG VAN TOEN

  • Julien Deweert': klein maar fijn

  • Een prinselijke doop voor de “Baudouinville”

  • De tweede “Baudouinville” schreef meermaals geschiedenis

  • De derde “Baudouinville”, prachtig en populair

  • “Basel” van de rederij Toepfer verscheept boomstammen van West-Afrika naar Italië

  • Kustvaarder "Ambiorix" gebouwd in Waterheusden

  • "Elisabeth": eerste Belgisch supertanker

  • Het Liberty ship "Belgian Unity"

  • Belgische "Escaut" in dienst van Britse admiraliteit

  • Derde “Elisabethville” kent rimpelloze carrière

 

DREDGING & OFFSHORE

  • Eerste baggerschip met ultra lage emissies aangekomen in België

  • DEME zet hotelschip in voor pre-quarantaine en veilige wissels vanscheepsbemanning

  • Diversificatie van de activiteiten draagt bij tot solide financials bij Jan de Nul

  • BESIX and Jan De Nul bouwen aaan de uitbreiding van de haven van Fujairah in Dibba

  • DEME sluit grootste baggercontract ooit af

 

DRY BULK

  • Four unlikely cargoes expected to see a significant uplift

 

ECSA

  • ECSA has revealed latest data on European shipping

  • ECSA bezoekt haven van Antwerpen en Brabo

  • ECSA: gender diversity and equality of opportunity crucial to attract new talent in the shipping industry

  • Contributing to an attractive, smart and sustainable working environment in the shipping sector - "WESS'

  • ECSA: sustainable recovery requires a well-balanced recovery package

  • ECSA highlights crucial role of shipping as vector of global trade in its contribution to EU trade policy review

 

ENFORCEMENT

  • Sniffer Drone deployed in the Strait of Pas-de-Calais to monitor ship emissions

 

ENVIRONMENT

  • A major shipping change is coming and so are higher fuel prices

  • Shipping sector proposes USD 5 billion R&D board to cut emissions

  • LNG powered "Costa Smeralda" delivered

  • EU starts to chart shipping’s new course

  • In depth: proactive measures needed to improve hull performance

  • Vrachtschip met windtechnologie maakt debuutreis over de Noordzee

  • Survey: owners and charterers believe that voyage efficiency savings of 28% are possible

  • Eerste annulaties voor scrubberinstallaties gesignaleerd

  • Shipowners and operators could face detention of ships under new IMO rules

  • UECC and GoodFuels try marine bio-fuel

  • Wärtsila and partners to pursue greater fuel efficiency in major EU-funded project

  • 84% of February bunker sales in Singapore are low-sulphur

  • Scrubber installations to be scrapped as oil price falls off cliff

  • The time to act for a sustainable maritime future is now

  • Japanese companies to launch first zero-emission electric tanker

  • Innovative VLCCS with air lubrication and sail assist ordered in China

  • First overseas car freighter with low-emission LNG propulsion in service for Volkswagen group

  • Wärtsila to design and equip two zero-emission battery powered ferries

  • Stena Bulk is presenting the IMOFLEXMAX

  • New program seeks to fast track methanol as marine fuel

  • Hopperzuiger "Alexander von Humbolt" vaart als eerste 2.000 uur op 100% biobrandstof

  • COVID-19 has hampered shipping's climate commitment

  • Small-scale nuclear power for commercial ship propulsion

  • Vlaamse overheid, Port of Antwerp en Sereant verbeteren samen de waterkwaliteit van de haven van Antwerpen

  • EU stevent af op rigoureuze CO2 reductie scheepvaart

  • EU ETS discussion paper

  • ABB powers P&O super-ferries towards new sustainable transport area

  • Wereldprimeur: CMB bouwt mee aan 'dual fuel'-motor op waterstof

  • Construction underway on new generation of eco-friendly ro-ro vessels

  • The "CMA CGM Jacques Saadé" joins the fleet

  • OPEC remains convinced of stable demand for marine bunkers

  • Asahi Tanker orders 2 of world's 1st zero-emission electric-powered tankers

  • Let's talk about the wings

  • HHI, Hyundai GLOVIS, Liberian Registry and KR develop world’s first large size commercial hydrogen carrier

  • Partnership aims to develop hydrogen ferry for Oslo-Copenhagen

  • Vard delivers world’s first electric, autonomous container feeder

  • MOL & MIUR to conduct demonstration tests with microplastic collection device installed on newbuilding woodchip carrier

  • Shipping industry and Asian nations object to EU pollution plan

 

EXMAR

  • Wijzigingen in het management & nieuwe corporate structuur bij EXMAR

  • In memoriam Baron Philippe Bodson

 

FUEL

  • Tankers running on fumes as shipping fuel switch causes delays

 

GESCHIEDENIS

  • ESNA ou HZS: un peu d'histoire

 

HAVENS

  • Haven van Antwerpen blijft eigen records breken

  • Koning Filip bezoekt haven van Antwerpen

  • Antwerpen en North Sea Port lijden onder Coronacrisis, Zeebrugge floreert

 

HEALTH

  • International Maritime Health Association Issues Advice on New Coronavirus

  • EU Commission calls for creation of a port network for crew changes

  • Joint statement: respect seafarers’ right to emergency medical treatment ashore

  • Five cruise ships detained in Essex and Bristol over welfare fears for crew

  • Enough is enough: world's seafarers will now exercise right to leave ship amid COVID-19 failures

  • Tanker vast in Antwerpen: kapitein meldt corona besmetting niet meteen.

  • Prime Tanker taps innovative data driven model to mitigate COVID-19 risk

  • MSC cruises to implement next generation air sanitation system for global cruise industry to further enhance air cleanliness

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HIJACKING

  • Tanker stowaways: seven men arrested over ship's hijacking

 

HZS

  • HZS, Vito en Karel de Grote-hogeschool meten luchtkwaliteit aan boord van schepen 

  • Tracy Edwards bewees dat vrouwen ook zeebenen hebben

  • Eerstesteenlegging nieuwe campus Hogere Zeevaartschool: samen maritieme toekomst bouwen

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IMO

  • IMO and Port state inspection authorities set pragmatic approach to support global supply chain

  • World Maritime Day focussed on sustainable shipping

  • IMO forges ahead with devlopment of new short-term measures to  implement GHG strategy

 

IN MEMORIAM

  • Quo Vadis, Roger? Oud-Commandant-Directeur HZS overleden

 

INDUSTRY

  • The maritime stories that shaped the decade

 

INSURANCE

  • Book it right and pack it right

  • Marine market is urged to reinforce its support for the average adjusting profession

  • Importance of navigational risk reviews

  • Allianz: shipping losses at record low, but COVID-19 impact and political tensions cloud the horizon

 

INTERVIEW

  • Nieuw scheepvaartwetboek van kracht op 1 september. En dan ?

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KBZ-CRMB

  • Verslagen maandelijkse vergaderingen

  • Jaarlijkse algemene vergadering 2020

  • Raad van Bestuur

  • Profiel der kandidaten

  • Verslag van de voorzitter

  • Raad van Bestuur 2020

  • The impact of corona on Seafarers

  • Verslag van digitale vergadering: Zeelieden zwaar getroffen door Anti-Corona maatregelen

  • Zeemanscollege zoekt nieuw lokaal

  • Exit Apostolatus Maris

  • An open letter to governments

  • KBZ-CRMB benadert Belgische Regering over bemanningswissels

  • Verslag van een informele videoconferentie inzake facilitering van visumprocedures voor zeevaarders in transit

  • Hulde Dag der Zeelieden. Speech van de Voorzitter

  • Uit de Nautilus van augustus 1951: 'Een nieuw tehuis voor zeevarenden'

  • De verhuizing van het KBZ-CRMB naar een nieuwe locatie

  • Lidgelden

  • Kerstwensen

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MAINTENANCE

  • Jotun and Kongsberg partnership delivers innovative … fouling control

  • Drone inspects FPSO tank. It could soon do it on its own

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MARINE

  • Nieuw Belgisch onderzoeksschip “Belgica” dit najaar in dienst

  • Le « Léopold 1e » dans le sillage d'un titan

 

MARITIME ACCIDENTS

  • German Gas carrier grounded due to underdeveloped ECDIS

 

MARITIME EDUCATION

  • Radicale veranderingen nodig om onderwijs voor maritieme professionals toekomstbestendig te houde

  • Werkzaamheden Maritieme Campus Antwerpen (MCA) gestart

  • The Enkhuizen Nautical College sets sail towards sustainable shipping

 

MDK

  • MDK trekt mee de groene kaart

  • Opstart proefvaarten voor schepen met 16Mm diepgang naar Antwerpen – Loodsen versterken competitiviteit van de haven

 

NAVIGATIE

  • De permanente commissie: vlotte en veilige scheepvaart in de Scheldegebied

  • Monster 74-foot wave measured off northern California

  • Navigating in tidal rivers, the access to major locks and mooring problems for ULCCS

  • Reflections on the grounding of "MT Pazifik" and the investigations by theBSU

  • Maritime container shipping and rising sea levels

 

OPEN FORUM

  • Be mindful of mental health but don’t unfairly stigmatize seafarers

  • Zero emission shipping: what's in it for developing countries?

  • Un plan Marshall pour le shipping français

  • The Future of Scrubbers

  • The time has arrived for autonomous ship regulations

  • Why LNG is a starting point for a zero carbon future

  • Suicide du Cdt. Deruy: le parquet requiert 100.000 euros d'amende contre CMA CGM

  • New Technology may weaken seafarers' professional judgment

 

PILOTAGE

  • Levensgevaarlijk: helft loodsladders niet in orde

  • Loodsplicht nieuwe stijl door Tweede Kamer goedgekeurd

 

PIRACY

  • Unprecedented number of crew kidnappings in the Gulf of Guinea

  • Sea piracy in 2025: Piracy 2.0?

  • Piracy is on the rise, and coronavirus could make it worse

  • The US issues alert for 'pirate' attacks in the Gulf of Mexico

  • Crew kidnappings surge in seas off West Africa, IMB reports

  • Pirates abduct 14 seafarers from heavy lift ship in Gulf of Guinea

 

RESEARCH

  • De snelheid waarmee onze Noordzeewrakken verdwijnen

  • Brandend ijs: een nieuwe energiebron?

 

SAFETY

  • Traffic density maps for a better understanding of maritime traffic

  • MAIB warns older crew of heightened slip and fall risk

  • APL England master charged over loss of containers off Sydney

  • ICS: non-conformity incidents dropped by 25% over the past year

  • Cargo vapour concentrations on board chemical tankers in the non-cargo area during normal operations

  • Better crew training needed for CO² firefighting systems

 

SCHEEPVAARTPOLITIE

  • Henk Soulliaert nieuw diensthoofd Scheepvaartpolitie Kust

 

SECURITY

  • DCSA publishes implementation guide for IMO cyber security mandate.

  • How to achieve type approval for cyber security

 

TENTOONSTELLING

  • MAS eert Antwerpens maritieme verleden

 

VTS

  • AI System Tested by Tokyo Bay Vessel Traffic Controller

 

WATERERFGOED

  • Droogdokkensite wordt maritiem belevingscentrum

                       

 

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