The newest Feadship yacht has emerged from the yard in Aalsmeer this week for final finishing and sea trials. The 55-metre Somnium, which is Latin for dream, is a custom superyacht designed by Studio De...Read more
Damen Shipyards has delivered the first of its new aquaculture support vessels. The Landing Utility Vessel (LUV) 1908 with ro/ro capability is a larger version of the LUV 1608, and offers additional deck space, higher...Read more
Allseas is equipping its mega heavy lift vessel Pioneering Spirit with a second unique lift system. It is capable of removing and installing complete offshore jackets weighing up to 20,000 tonnes in one go. After...Read more
Royal IHC has received an approval in principle (AiP) from classification society Bureau Veritas for the design of a hydrogen-fuelled trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD). In an innovation partnership with Rijkswaterstaat, the shipyard is exploring...Read more
Damen Shipyards has extended its trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) offering. The full TSHD range now covers hopper volumes from 650 to 5000 m3 and includes both hopper dredgers for port maintenance and multi-purpose dredgers.Read more
Meyer Werft is the first shipyard in the world to have succeeded in securing a cruise ship newbuild contract since the beginning of the pandemic. The relatively small cruise ship of 229 metres in length...Read more
Last week, Heesen Yachts completed the joining of the hull and superstructure of Project Gemini. In addition, the twin MTU 8V 4000 M63 IMO Tier-III diesel engines were installed in the 55-metre steel class superyacht....Read more
The Cosco Shipping Shipyard in Nantong, China, has laid the keel for Jan De Nul’s new offshore jack-up installation vessel Voltaire. It will be the first vessel of its kind on the market able to...Read more
Damen Shipyards Cape Town launched the first of three MultiMission Inshore Patrol Vessels (MMIPV) procured by ARMSCOR for the South African Navy (SAN) on 25 March. The vessels are to augment South Africa’s maritime security...Read more
Heesen Yachts has launched YN 19550, Project Altea, a 50-metre all aluminium superyacht, at its facility in Oss. The yacht has not yet been sold, but is available for delivery in June 2021.Read more
After it had already been announced that Next Generation Shipyards would build the new research vessel Adriaen Coenen, the contract was now officially signed on 22 March. The vessel boasts special features such as the...Read more
The Dutch submarine replacement project has entered the next phase, the so-called Dialogue phase. According to Dutch Underwater Knowledge Centre (DUKC) chairman Harm Kappen, Dutch maritime companies must therefore now show what they have to...Read more
C-Job Naval Architects is launching an in-house developed trailing suction hopper dredger series. According to the ship design company, the modular design of the series will fill the gap between standard designs and fully tailored...Read more
Stena Bulk has revealed a zero emission bulk carrier design called the Infinitymax. It operates on hydrogen, has wind turbines to generate energy and is designed to carry both dry and wet cargoes in modular...Read more
NIOZ has ordered a new research vessel to replace the outdated Wadden Sea research and support vessel RV Stern. Next Generation Shipyards in Lauwersoog has won the tender to build the RV Adriaen Coenen. The...Read more
Symphony has granted Ferus Smit Shipyards the order for building two new Ecobox XL project cargo vessels. The new Ecobox XL design will have its focus on loading extra long items, such as wind turbine...Read more
Damen Shipyards Den Helder will soon handover the Expeditionary Survey Boat (ESB) Hydrograaf to the Royal Netherlands Navy. The Hydrograaf was built for a speed of at least 20 knots, with very low noise requirements...Read more
Project 817 has left the Feadship yard in Kaag, the Netherlands, for the first time. The owner set the target of keeping the environmental impact of this 94-metre pure custom Feadship superyacht at around the...Read more
A few months before its summer delivery, the first Amels 200 rolled out of the outfitting bay on a chilly winter day at the Damen Yachting yard in the Netherlands. The RoFlo launch is the...Read more
Amels and Damen Yachting have sold the 55-metre Yacht Support Gene Chaser. The name of the yacht was unveiled during a private ceremony held at the Dutch builder’s shipyard in Vlissingen. Complete with custom fleet...Read more
