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Fairplay Towage Group takes delivery of two Damen tugs and places order for three more
In week 14 Damen Shipyards Group delivered two RSD Tugs 2513 to the Fairplay Towage Group. The vessels will operate in Germany and Poland, respectively. During the same week, the company signed a further contract which will see Damen delivering an …
Apr 26, 2023 / Curious
Purus Wind signs order with Damen Shipyards for eight, low-emission vessels for wind farm operations
Damen Shipyards and offshore wind services provider Purus Wind have signed a contract for the build and delivery of eight new vessels. Four Damen Fast Crew Supplier (FCS) 2710 Hybrid and three Damen FCS 3210 Hybrid Crew Transfer Vessels (CTVs) and …
Mar 30, 2023 / Vessels
MAR Marine extends dredging capabilities with a new Damen CSD500
The new CSD 500 was delivered to MAR Marine & Building Contractor L.L.C. from Damen Shipyards Group Damen Shipyards Group has delivered a Cutter Suction Dredger CSD500 to MAR Marine & Building Contractor L.L.C., a UAE-based contractor. The …
Feb 17, 2023 / Vessels
Windcat Offshore and Damen Shipyards develop future-proof CSOVs
Windcat, Europe’s market-leading offshore personnel transfer company has announced an order for the construction of a series of hydrogen-powered Commissioning Service Operation Vessels (CSOVs), with Damen Shipyards, a global provider of maritime …
Dec 19, 2022 / Curious
Damen Shipyards and Van Stee Offshore sign contract for delivery of the first Multibuster 8020
Contract signing for the delivery of 80-metre Damen Multibuster 8020 ultra-shallow draught At the Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference 2022 Kommer Damen, Chairman of Damen Shipyards Group, and Arjan van Stee of Van Stee Offshore have signed a …
Nov 30, 2022 / Vessels
Windcat Offshore and Damen Shipyards develop future-proof hydrogen CSOVs
Order for the construction of a series of hydrogen-powered Commissioning Service Operation Vessels Windcat, Europe’s market-leading offshore personnel transfer company has announced an order for the construction of a series of hydrogen-powered …
Nov 29, 2022 / Curious
Damen Shipyards, Caterpillar and Pon Power sign MoU for the development of methanol-powered tugs
On 28 November, Arnout Damen of Damen Shipyards, Derrick York of Caterpillar Inc and Kees-Jan Mes of Pon Power signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the joint development of a series of dual-fuel methanol / diesel powered tugs. This follows …
Nov 29, 2022 / Vessels
Damen RSD 2513 Tugs add to sustainable operations in Port of Leixões
Harbour tugs Dóris and Tétis are successfully operating in the Portuguese Port of Leixões, near the city of Porto, following very short-term delivery by Damen Shipyards. The vessels can perform a wide variety of towing, pushing and indirect towing …
Nov 23, 2022 / Vessels
Damen delivers the largest Cutter Suction Dredger ever seen in Indonesian history
Damen Shipyards signed a contract to deliver a CSD650 to an Indonesian dredging operator earlier this month. This giant dredger will be the largest stationary dredger owned by an Indonesian operator. Damen Shipyards signed a contract to deliver a …
Nov 21, 2022 / Vessels
Damen Shipyards Cape Town celebrates blessing ceremony for second MMIPV
On 14 October 2022, the South African Navy (SAN) held a blessing ceremony for the second of three Multi-Mission Inshore Patrol Vessels (MMIPV) at Damen Shipyards Cape Town (DSCT). During the event, the vessel was blessed and a bottle of champagne …
Oct 17, 2022 / Naval