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Sunday, March 3, 2024
British Royal Navy destroyer HMS Defender in the Bosphorus Strait. REUTERS/Yoruk Isik
Defense

Netherlands to Spend Billions on Ships to Boost Defense Capacity

By Sarah Jacob and Diederik Baazil (Bloomberg) –The Netherlands has earmarked several billion euros to replace most of its large surface ships over

March 3, 2024
Total Views: 6883

Thursday, August 17, 2023
An illustration of the "Porthos" project's Carbon Capture and Storage value chain. Illustration courtesy Porthos CO2 Transport and Storage C.V.
Shipping

Netherlands’ Top Court Green Lights Major Carbon Capture Project in Port of Rotterdam

AMSTERDAM (Reuters) – The Netherlands’ highest court on Wednesday ruled that construction of a major carbon capture project in the

August 17, 2023
Total Views: 1517

Monday, July 31, 2023
Burning Car Carrier Towed to Temporary Location off Dutch Coast
Fire Incidents

Burning Car Carrier Towed to Temporary Location off Dutch Coast

AMSTERDAM, July 31 (Reuters) – A burning car carrier off the Dutch coast has been towed to a new location away

July 31, 2023
Total Views: 4676

Tuesday, February 21, 2023
Russian Ship Caught Mapping North Sea Wind Farm
Offshore

Russian Ship Caught Mapping North Sea Wind Farm

THE HAGUE (Reuters) – Russia has in recent months tried to gain intelligence to sabotage critical infrastructure in the Dutch part of the North Sea,

February 21, 2023
Total Views: 8312

Tuesday, November 8, 2022
Russian Oil Exports Hold Steady As Deadline Approaches
Shipping

Russian Oil Exports Hold Steady As Deadline Approaches

Ship tracking data obtained by S&P Global indicates that Russian tanker shipments of crude oil rose slightly in October as declining oil product exports

November 8, 2022
Total Views: 1185

Saturday, July 16, 2022
Germany Offshore Wind Farm
Offshore

Environmentalists Challenge North Sea Gas Drilling Plans In Dutch Court

BERLIN (Reuters) – Environmentalist groups in Germany and the Netherlands are challenging plans for a new gas field in the North Sea, a German

July 16, 2022
Total Views: 1972

Wednesday, May 18, 2022
North Sea Countries Plan Tenfold Increase in Offshore Wind Energy Capacity
Offshore

North Sea Countries Plan Tenfold Increase in Offshore Wind Energy Capacity

ESBJERG PORT, Denmark, May 18 (Reuters) – Germany, Belgium, the Netherlands and Denmark on Wednesday pledged to build at least 150 gigawatts

May 18, 2022
Total Views: 1701

Saturday, March 19, 2022
Offshore Wind Turbines At Sea
Offshore

Netherlands Plans To Double Offshore Wind Capacity By 2030

AMSTERDAM (Reuters) – The Netherlands will significantly ramp up the building of offshore wind farms in coming years, doubling the planned capacity

March 19, 2022
Total Views: 1664

Thursday, July 1, 2021
binnenhof
Shipping

Panel Advises Dutch Government to Apologize for Role in Slave Trade

MSTERDAM, July 1 (Reuters) – An advisory panel in the Netherlands has told the government to acknowledge that the 17th-19th century transatlantic slave

July 1, 2021
Total Views: 1166

Wednesday, May 12, 2021
port of rotterdam
Environment

Netherlands Pledges $2.6 Billion Subsidy to Bury Carbon Under the Sea

By Will Mathis and Akshat Rathi (Bloomberg) — The Dutch government has told a consortium of companies including Royal Dutch Shell Plc and Exxon Mobil

May 12, 2021
Total Views: 2047

Tuesday, November 3, 2020
blue lng carrier at sea
News

Is The Netherlands The New Global Hub For LNG Trading?

by Lars Paulsson (Bloomberg) The Dutch natural gas market is reinforcing its position as one of the most important trading hubs in the world. Trade on the

November 3, 2020
Total Views: 347

Saturday, June 16, 2018
M/V Lifeline, run by the German NGO Mission Lifeline
Defense

Italy Bans Two Dutch Migrant Rescue Vessels

by Philip Pullella (Reuters) A heated exchange erupted after interior minister Matteo Salvini told more foreign NGOs operating migrant rescue ships in the

June 16, 2018
Total Views: 17

Friday, August 26, 2016
Floating_BlueTEC Texel tidal energy platform
Environment

SPOTD: A Creative Spark Moored At Sea

Today’eo Ship Photo Of The Day (SPOTD) features the BlueTEC Texel tidal energy platform. Taking just six months from the drawing board to realisation,

August 26, 2016
Total Views: 57

Sunday, June 22, 2014
Dutch River Cruise Evacuated After Ship “Sprung a Leak”
News

Dutch River Cruise Evacuated After Ship “Sprung a Leak”

A cruise ship carrying 154 passengers and 40 crew was evacuated after it sprang a leak on a river in the eastern Netherlands early on Sunday morning, emergency

June 22, 2014
Total Views: 4

Wednesday, November 6, 2013
greenpeace murmansk detention center russia
News

U.N. Convention on the Law of the Sea Unenforceable as Dutch Hope to Free Greenpeace Activists

The Netherlands asked an international court on Wednesday to order Russia to release 30 people detained during a Greenpeace protest against oil drilling in the

November 6, 2013
Total Views: 8

Thursday, October 31, 2013
KNRM - Koninklijke Nederlandse Redding Maatschappij lifeboat damen nh1816
News

Dutch Naval Architects and Sea Rescue Professionals Unveil Next-Generation Fast Rescue Lifeboat

Building on lessons learned from many years of designing fast maritime craft, Damen Shipyards, Delft Technical University and De Vries Lentsch Yacht Designers

October 31, 2013
Total Views: 711

Monday, October 7, 2013
Three Missing After Dutch Security Vessel Sinks in Collision With Fishing Trawler
News

Three Missing After Dutch Security Vessel Sinks in Collision With Fishing Trawler

A search is underway in the North Sea for three missing from a standby security vessel that sank Monday morning following a collision with a fishing

October 7, 2013
Total Views: 7

Friday, July 12, 2013
gate terminal rotterdam lng carrier
News

Dutch LNG Hub Eyes Expansion On Rising Transport Fuel Interest

LONDON, July 12 (Reuters) – The owners of the Dutch liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal in Rotterdam are studying the possibility of opening a third

July 12, 2013
Total Views: 9
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