The Danish Maritime Authority is under fire for its role in the Scandinavian Star ferry disaster, with critics claiming that proper inspections could have prevented the tragedy. A task force report highlighted missed opportunities and lack of oversight by both Denmark and Norway. Campaigners are calling out the DMA for alleged corruption and manipulation to avoid accountability.
The ShippingLab in Denmark launches the SLGREEN project, aiming to support sustainable ship operations with a DKK 31 million investment. Over three years, the project will focus on predicting ship performance, managing biofouling, monitoring engine wear, digital piloting, and improving crew comfort. Partners include Danish Maritime Fund, DS Norden, and Lauritzen Fonden.
Tuco Marine proudly delivers a cutting-edge 15m ProZero workboat to Diskoline, a renowned Greenlandic shipping company. The vessel is designed for Arctic conditions, powered by twin inboard Volvo Penta diesel engines, and equipped with specialized features for passenger comfort and safety. This delivery demonstrates Tuco Marine’s commitment to providing innovative and reliable vessels.
