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Holland Shipyards Group will retrofit Future Proof Shipping’s “MAAS” to sail on H2 power
Future Proof Shipping (FPS) officially formalised their cooperation with Holland Shipyards Group (HSG) to embark on the retrofitting journey of their inland vessel the “Maas” to a zero-emissions hydrogen propulsion system.Having completed months of …
Mar 5, 2021 / Curious
SENER awarded new contract by Gate terminal, Maasvlakte-Rotterdam
The Gate terminal regasification plant, located in Maasvlakte (Rotterdam), has again contracted the services of SENER, one of the companies responsible for its turnkey construction in 2011. This time, Gate terminal has contracted SENER to provide the …
Oct 28, 2020 / Curious
TenneT cable successfully laid under the Maasgeul
On Monday 31 August, Van Oord successfully laid TenneT’s first sea cable for TenneT’s ‘Dutch Offshore Grid’ five metres below the Maas Entrance seabed. The hydraulic engineer had developed the remote-controlled underwater trencher ‘Deep Dig-It’ …
Sep 3, 2020 / Curious
Damen Maaskant Shipyards Stellendam Delivers Trawler Jonge Johannes
Damen Maaskant Shipyards Stellendam has recently delivered a twin-rig fly shooting trawler to Urk-based brothers Rense and Johannes de Boer. The new vessel is the LT 295 Jonge Johannes.The LT 295 marks Maaskant’s third delivery to the brothers. In …
Jul 1, 2020 / Vessels
Barge Transferium Maasvlakte Launched in the Port of Rotterdam
Barge Transferium Maasvlakte (BTM) has been launched at the ECT Delta terminal since early June. The BTM is a collaboration between Hutchison Ports ECT Rotterdam (ECT) and a consortium of inland terminals and barge operators. The BTM contributes to …
Jun 24, 2020 / Curious
Sixth bulker delivered to GriegMaas
Grieg Maas took delivery of their sixth bulker on the 25th of September. Star Crios is now a part of the G2 Ocean fleet.The 2012-built bulker was formerly named GH Rough Habit. She is a pure sister of Star Damon, which GriegMaas got in August.She is …
Sep 27, 2019 / Vessels
Busan Port Authority is launching customer at Maasvlakte Distribution Park West
Wednesday (Jun19), Busan Port Authority and Port of Rotterdam Authority signed a contract for the issue of a five-hectare site on Maasvlakte Distribution Park West. This makes the South Korean port authority the launching customer for the industrial …
Jun 20, 2019 / Curious
Maastricht Maersk makes a maiden call to Rotterdam and honours Maersk’s commitment to The Netherlands
Maersk welcomes the latest next-generation Triple-E vessel – the most modern in the fleet – which has made her maiden voyage to Rotterdam. Maersk’s commitment to Dutch customers continues, with product portfolio including both ocean and logics and …
Feb 25, 2019 / Vessels
First lock gate of the new sea lock has arrived at IJmuiden
The first of a total of three lock gates for the new sea lock has arrived at IJmuiden Sunday (Jan20). The lock gate was towed by a tug across the North Sea to its final destination. On its way from South Korea to IJmuiden - with a stopover at …
Jan 22, 2019 / Curious
Grieg Star and Maas Capital establish joint venture
Grieg Star and Maas Capital have established a joint venture for ownership of Supramax- and Ultramax vessels. The new company is named GriegMaas AS.The joint venture was established in December 2018. The companies have each 50 percent ownership of …
Jan 11, 2019 / Curious