KNRM to replace 75 lifeboats before 2035

KNRM to replace 75 lifeboats before 2035

The current fleet of the Royal Netherlands Sea Rescue Institution (KNRM) includes lifeboats from 1991 and onwards. The oldest is therefore almost thirty years old. The ships are good, but the costs of maintenance and the risk of failure are increasing. That is why the...
KNRM orders eight new lifeboats

KNRM orders eight new lifeboats

Royal Netherlands Sea Rescue Institution (KNRM) has commissioned the construction of eight new lifeboats. The boats will be built over the next five years at two Dutch shipyards. The construction involves an investment of 9.5 million euros and will be financed from...