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Cutting-edge Research Vessel Delivered To Thailand’s Department of Marine And Coastal Resources

Thailand’s Department of Marine and Coastal Resources (DMCR) has taken delivery of a new state-of-the-art research vessel designed by leading digital shipbuilder Incat Crowther. The Incat Crowther 25, built by Thai shipbuilder Seacrest Marine, will …
Apr 16, 2024 / Curious

Royal Bodewes selects DMC to supply steering gear, bridge controls and propeller nozzles

4 newbuild cargo and Ro-Ro vessels to be outfitted  Damen Marine Components has been contracted by Royal Bodewes to supply steering, control and propulsion equipment for four vessels, to be delivered to the shipyard’s clients in the coming two …
Apr 8, 2024 / Curious

Damen Marine Components to supply rudder systems for the world’s largest Pure Car and Truck Carriers

Damen Marine Components (DMC) has been contracted to supply rudder systems for four Pure Car and Truck Carriers (PCTC), each capable of carrying up to 9,200 CEU (car equivalent units). The vessels are being built at China Merchants Jinling Shipyard …
Mar 14, 2024 / Curious

Uniper signed agreement to divest its UAE-based marine fuel trading business

Uniper has reached an agreement to sell 100% of the shares in its United Arab Emirates-based crude oil processing and marine fuel trading business (Uniper Energy DMCC) to a consortium of Montfort Group and the Private Office of Sheikh Ahmed Dalmook …
Feb 17, 2023 / Curious

Damen Marine Components to equip five PCTC’s with advanced semi spade rudders for Eastern Pacific Shipping

Semi spade rudders with innovative asymmetric leading edge will be installed on five new Pure Car and Truck Carrier (PCTC) vessels for Eastern Pacific Shipping from Singapore. The vessels are to be built by CSC Jinling Shipyard in China. The …
Sep 19, 2022 / Curious

Damen Marine Components delivers new nozzle for freezer trawler Maartje Theador

Damen Marine Components (DMC) has delivered a new 19A nozzle for the Maartje Theadora, one of the largest fishing vessels in Europe. This type of nozzle gives more thrust at low speeds, which is ideal for fishing.The Maartje Theadora was built in …
Jul 7, 2022 / Curious

Damen Marine Components wins rudder and steering systems order for five Spanish navy vessels built at Navantia

Spanish shipbuilder Navantia has contracted Damen Marine Components (DMC) for a series of rudders and steering gear systems. The equipment is for five vessels that Navantia is constructing for Armada Española – the Spanish Navy.These next-generation …
Jul 26, 2021 / Naval

Damen Marine Components (DMC) equips the shallow water tanker for BASF and Stolt Tankers

Damen Marine Components (DMC) is making a special contribution to the innovative inland waterway tanker that is being built for BASF and Stolt Tankers. This shallow water tanker will be equipped with three manoeuvring systems and a total of seven …
May 12, 2021 / Curious

Damen Group Subsidiaries join forces for race to get P&O Ferries’ Pride of Canterbury back to work

Late last year, a team of Damen group subsidiaries completed a challenging project to replace one of the twin rudder stocks on P&O Ferries’ Pride of Canterbury. The 180-metre, 30,635 GT RoPax vessel operates on the Dover-Calais crossing, the …
Jan 12, 2021 / Curious

Uniper Energy Dubai & Neutral Fuels Join Forces to Deliver Maritime Biofuel in Fujairah

Uniper Energy DMCC (UED) and Neutral Fuels have announced that they will collaborate to provide maritime biofuel in Fujairah, UAE. Both leaders in their fields, UED supplies very low sulfur fuel oil (VLSFO), and Neutral Fuels, winner of the ADIPEC …
Nov 25, 2020 / Curious