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Damen Shiprepair Vlissingen and Rossilini’s Four-10 sign REV Ocean outfitting contract
On February 6, 2025 Damen Shiprepair Vlissingen (DSV) and Rossilini’s Four-10 signed a contract for the outfitting of the REV Ocean. The contract covers both the interior and exterior of the state-of-the-art research and expedition vessel. The …
Feb 12, 2025 / Curious
New Combat Support Ship for the Royal Netherlands Navy arrives at Damen Naval shipyard after successful sea trials
Combat Support Ship Den Helder (A834) arrived in Vlissingen after successfully completing her maiden voyage and sea trials Combat Support Ship (CSS) Den Helder (A834) arrived in Vlissingen this morning after successfully completing her maiden voyage …
Dec 16, 2024 / Naval
UECC Collaborates with GoodFuels and NYK to slash Carbon Emissions with Sustainable Biofuel
United European Car Carriers (UECC), the leading provider of sustainable short sea ro-ro transportation in Europe, has successfully completed the delivery of sustainable biofuel in the port of Vlissingen, in collaboration with Dutch biofuel provider …
Jul 5, 2023 / Curious
Aker BP Munin contract awarded to Heerema Fabrication
Aker BP has awarded Heerema Vlissingen a contract for the procurement and construction of the Munin jacket in the Yggdrasil area. “This is an important contract for the Yggdrasil development. With this award, we have placed all major fixed …
May 26, 2023 / Curious
Vopak prepares for import of green ammonia in North Sea Port, the Netherlands
In response to the growing demand for sustainable raw materials and energy, preparations are currently being made at Vopak Terminal Vlissingen for the storage of green ammonia. Two existing refrigerated LPG storage tanks, each with a capacity of …
Oct 11, 2022 / Curious
North Sea Port to build new quay at Quarleshaven in Vlissingen
North Sea Port is building a new 800-metre-long quay at Quarleshaven in East Vlissingen. This will enable the firm Bulk Terminal Zeeland to expand its operations. Shipyard Reimerswaal’s quay will also be extended as a result.The new quay at Bulk …
Feb 9, 2022 / Curious
Australia’s newly completed icebreaker RSV Nuyina embarks on sea trials
Australia’s newly completed icebreaker, RSV Nuyina, has left the Netherlands port of Vlissingen to commence trials in the North Sea.This marks the start of a month-long Sea Trials Phase and an important milestone for all involved in the icebreaker …
Nov 24, 2020 / Vessels
OOS International joins forces with demolition firm for decom jobs
In this unique partnership, both companies will excel in their distinctive specialisms. OOS International will generate a continues supply of steel to the yard of SAGROOS by executing the offshore removal and so-called “pick-up service” of steel …
Jul 5, 2019 / Curious
First ship via Verbrugge Terminals’ new permanent shipping line with South America docks in North Sea Port
On Monday 21 January 2019, the ship Balao docked at Verbrugge Terminals in Vlissingen, in North Sea Port, carrying a cargo of fruit. This was the first ship to arrive as part of this logistical service provider's first permanent intercontinental …
Jan 28, 2019 / Curious