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Windcat expands its CSOV fleet to a total of five vessels from Damen Shipyards

Windcat is committed to further expanding its CSOV fleet and has placed an additional order of two Commissioning Service Operation Vessels (CSOVs) with Damen Shipyards Windcat is committed to further expanding its CSOV fleet and has placed an …
Dec 4, 2023 / Curious

Gerdes Green receives government subsidy for Damen Combi Freighter 3850 green innovations

On 4th October, Damen’s client Gerdes Green received a subsidy from the German Government for the investment in sustainable innovations for a Damen Combi Freighter (CF) 3850 currently under construction, as well as for a second vessel. Damen, …
Nov 23, 2023 / Vessels

Damen Shipyards signs contract with Ta San Shang Marine Co. Ltd to supply a new CSOV

On the 21st of November, Damen Shipyards signed a contract with Ta San Shang Marine Co. Ltd. (TSSM), a joint venture between Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. of Japan, and Ta Tong Marine Co., Ltd. of Taiwan, for the delivery of a Damen CSOV (Construction …
Nov 21, 2023 / Vessels

Concordia Damen: trial run of world’s first new-build hydrogen-powered inland shipping vessel 'WEVA' goes well

Lenten Scheepvaart (the Netherlands) will go down in history as the owner of the world's first-ever newbuild hydrogen-powered inland shipping barge. With this, the shipping company sets a new standard. An important step towards zero-emission …
Nov 17, 2023 / Vessels

Damen Shipyards delivers three new ASD Tugs to Poland’s WUZ Port and Maritime Services

On the 19th of October, the flag-raising ceremony for three new ASD Tugs took place in Gdansk, Poland. In the presence of a large group of Polish and international associates and company employees, the new tugs were welcomed into the fleet. This …
Oct 30, 2023 / Vessels

Louis Meyer signs contract for delivery of one of the first Damen Shipyards’ compact ASD Tug 2111

Neue Schleppdampfschiffsreederei Louis Meyer GmbH & Co. KG of Hamburg has placed an order with Damen Shipyards for the one of the first of its next-generation ASD Tug 2111 class Neue Schleppdampfschiffsreederei Louis Meyer GmbH & Co. KG of …
Oct 24, 2023 / Curious

Damen wins class and flag states approval in principle for future methanol-fuelled workboats

Bureau Veritas plus Netherlands and Belgium supporting the programme Starting in the summer of 2022 and working closely from the outset with classification society Bureau Veritas, Damen has developed and gained approval in principle for designs of …
Oct 12, 2023 / Curious

Damen Shipyards signs contract with Port of Antwerp-Bruges for supply of six new RSD Tugs

The Port of Antwerp-Bruges has placed an order with Damen Shipyards for five diesel-powered RSD Tugs 2513 fitted with the Damen Marine NOx Reduction System, and one electric RSD-E Tug 2513. This is part of the ongoing renewal of its fleet. Port of …
Oct 11, 2023 / Vessels

Concordia Damen converts inland shipping vessel into TSHD for Nigerian dredging project

Concordia Damen recently delivered a special project: the conversion of a Dutch barge into a Nigerian dredger. The TSHD (Trailing Suction Hopper Dredger) 'Sayonara' has now arrived and is at work on the Lagos lagoon.  Three years ago, the …
Sep 19, 2023 / Curious

Damen Shipyards has received new orders from Feyz Group in Turkey, a Combi Freighter (CF) 5000 and a CF 3850

On behalf of SLPLUS Holding and based on their trust in Feyz Group’s operational capabilities, Damen Shipyards has received a new order for a Combi Freighter (CF) 5000 and an additional CF 3850, just four weeks after a contract was signed for three …
Sep 12, 2023 / Curious