Agenda & Notices

2026 february 09

14:00

Hearing 2025.V6-Amadeus Gold

Regarding the grounding of the Dutch vessel Amadeus Gold in the Odense fjord in Denmark.

Person concerned: the captain

Members of the Court:
chairman: W. Van der Velde, LL.M.
members:  W.A. Barten and O.F.C. Magel
secretary: V. Bouchla, LL.M.

The person concerned participates in the hearing via an online connection. If you wish to attend this hearing, either live or online, you must register in advance with the office of the Disciplinary Court. There is a maximum number of visitors allowed in the courtroom. No recordings may be made during the hearing.

2025 november 25

Publication ruling 2025.V5-Confidence

Ruling 2025.V5-Confidence(pdf)
Regarding the grounding of the Dutch vessel Confidence in the seaport area of ​​Den Helder – Harlingen – Terschelling.
Person concerned: the captain

2025 october 10

10:00

Hearing 2025.V5-Confidence

Regarding the grounding of the Dutch vessel Confidence in the seaport area of ​​Den Helder – Harlingen – Terschelling.
Person concerned: the captain

Members of the Court:
chairman: J.M. van der Klooster, LL.M.
members: D. Roest and S.W. Postma
secretary: V. Bouchla, LL.M.

Please contact the office of the Disciplinary Court if you would like to attend the public hearing. There is a limit to the number of visitors admitted to the courtroom. No recording is permitted during the hearing.

2025 august 22

Publication ruling 2025.V4-VB Seal

The English translation of the ruling of case 2025.V4-VB Seal was published on 22 August 2025.

Ruling 2025.V4-VB Seal (pdf)

Regarding a collision between the Dutch harbour tug VB Seal and an incoming container ship in the Rotterdam port area.
Person concerned: the captain

2025 july 11

10:00

Hearing 2025.V4-VB Seal

Regarding a collision between the Dutch harbour tug VB Seal and an incoming container ship in the Rotterdam port area.
Person concerned: the captain

Members of the Court:
chairman: W. Van der Velde, LL.M.
members: J. Berghuis and R.E. Roozendaal
secretary: V. Bouchla, LL.M.

If you would like to attend the hearing you should contact the office of the Disciplinary Court in time. There is a limit to the number of visitors admitted to the courtroom. No recording is permitted during the hearing.

2025 june 18

11:00

Announcement publication date ruling Eems Warrior

Regarding the hitting of the mast of the Dutch tugboat Eems Warrior with the underside of the closed Botlek Bridge and the Spijkenisse Bridge.
Person concerned V1.2025-Eems Warrior: the captain
Person concerned V2.2025-Eems Warrior: the chief mate
Person concerned V3.2025-Eems Warrior: the second mate

2025 may 28

Publication Annual Report Maritime Disciplinary Court 2024

The annual report of the year 2024 is available as of today under annual reports or via this link: annual report Maritime Court 2024 (pdf).

2025 may 07

10:30

Hearing Eems Warrior

Regarding hitting of the mast of the Dutch tugboat Eems Warrior with the underside of the closed Botlek Bridge and the Spijkenisse Bridge.
Person concerned V1.2025-Eems Warrior: the captain
Person concerned V2.2025-Eems Warrior: the chief mate
Person concerned V3.2025-Eems Warrior: the second mate stuurman

Members of the Court:
chairman: P.C. Santema, LL.M.
members:  H.H. Pannekoek en P.H.G. Schonenberg
secretary:  F. Pietersma-Smit 

If you would like to attend the hearing, live or online, you should contact the office of the Disciplinary Court in time. There is a limit to the number of visitors admitted to the courtroom. No recording is permitted during the hearing.

2025 april 08

Publication ruling 2024.V6-COS Master

Ruling 2024.V6-COS Master (pdf)
Regarding a collision of the Dutch crew tender COS Master with a buoy, which caused a leak in the ship.
Person concerned: the captain

2025 february 13

11:00

Hearing 2024.V6-COS Master

Regarding a collision of the Dutch crew tender COS Master with a buoy, which caused a leak in the ship.
Person concerned: the captain

Members of the Court:
chairman: P.C. Santema, LL.M.
members: J. Berghuis and R.A. Oppelaar
secretary: E.M. Dooting, LL.M.

If you would like to attend the hearing you should contact the office of the Disciplinary Court in time. There is a limit to the number of visitors admitted to the courtroom. No recording is permitted during the hearing