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Holland Shipyards Group Announce Delivery Of The First Hydrogen Driven Inland Vessel
As of today, a momentous change in inland shipping is visible in the waters of Rotterdam. Holland Shipyards Group has redelivered the “H2 Barge 1” to Future Proof Shipping; the first hydrogen-powered inland vessel in the world! The “H2 Barge 1” was …
May 30, 2023 / Curious
Second Hydrogen-Driven Vessel Retrofit For Holland Shipyards Group
With the first vessel, FPS Maas, in the final phase of her retrofit, Holland Shipyards Group has started working on the retrofit of Future Proof Shipping’s second vessel “FPS Waal” to sail on hydrogen power. The FPS Waal, measuring 110 x 11,40 m, …
May 3, 2023 / Curious
Final monopile installed at Hollandse Kust Noord offshore wind farm
The final monopile for CrossWind’s Hollandse Kust Noord wind farm was successfully installed by Van Oord this week, bringing the total to 70. The offshore wind farm is located 18.5 kilometres off the coast of the Netherlands, near the seaside resort …
Feb 9, 2023 / Curious
Holland Shipyards Group Signs Contract With De Bock Maritiem For Two New Shortsea Vessels
With the signing of a contract for two newbuild coasters for De Bock Maritiem, Holland Shipyards Group expands their sustainable efforts in the shortsea market. The 3.600 DWT vessels, designed by Conoship, will transport dry cargo and have a low air …
Jan 24, 2023 / Curious
Holland Shipyards Group To Build Three New MPP Coasters
As partner of the Dutch-based Hudig & Veder Group, Hartel Shipping & Chartering, has awarded Holland Shipyards Group for the delivery of three newbuild MPP coasters of 3.800 DWT. The new vessels, designed by Conoship, measure 89,42 m by …
Dec 20, 2022 / Vessels
Wärtsilä, Carnival Corporation and GoodFuels partner in 100% biofuel tests
The technology group Wärtsilä partnered with Carnival Corporation’s Holland America Line and Netherlands-based GoodFuels, a market leader in sustainable biofuels, to carry out ship trials operating with biofuel blends. In addition to a 70 percent …
Oct 20, 2022 / Vessels
Sweden Electrifies And Automates Ferry Service With Kongsberg Technology
Kongsberg Maritime has signed a contract with Holland Shipyards Group to provide electrification and control systems with automated functionalities for up to four new all-electric ferries for the Swedish Transport Administration, with two firm for …
Oct 19, 2022 / Vessels
Construction of Hollandse Kust Noord offshore wind farm kicks-off
Van Oord kicked off the construction of the offshore wind farm Hollandse Kust Noord by installing the first monopile. Hollandse Kust Noord is located 18.5 kilometres off the west coast of the Netherlands near Egmond aan Zee. The monopiles are the …
Oct 18, 2022 / Curious
Holland Shipyards Group Takes a Large Step Forward With a Contract For Four Autonomous Electric Ferries
On Tuesday October 4, 2022, Holland Shipyards Group signed a contract with Trafikverket Sweden for the delivery of two plus two autonomous all-electric ferries. The ferries will sail according to autonomy level 2, and will be controlled from the …
Oct 7, 2022 / Vessels
Semtech, SkyLab and HeNet Provide Stena Line Vessels with Multi-Band Gateways Leveraging LoRa®
Collaboration launches first multi-band gateways using LoRa® for optimal maritime logistics and condition monitoringSemtech Corporation (Nasdaq: SMTC), a leading global supplier of high-performance analog and mixed-signal semiconductors and advanced …
Jul 29, 2022 / Curious