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Next Generation Shipyards introduces welding robot for one-offs

Next Generation Shipyards introduces welding robot for one-offs

by Mariska Buitendijk | Dec 1, 2025 | Digitalisation, News, Shipbuilding, Workboats

Next Generation Shipyards, based in Lauwersoog, the Netherlands, has taken an innovative step toward further automation of its production process. With the acquisition of an advanced welding robot, the company aims to make its operations not only more efficiënt, but...
SWZ|Maritime’s May 2025 issue: Handling all jobs, big and small

SWZ|Maritime’s May 2025 issue: Handling all jobs, big and small

by Mariska Buitendijk | May 16, 2025 | News, Ship design, Shipbuilding, SWZ|Maritime, Workboats

The cover of the Workboat Special in our May edition shows the biggest of all workboats, the mighty Pioneering Spirit involved in one of its biggest jobs. When it comes to workboats, this is one in the class of extraordinarily large vessels. But Dutch shipowners,...
Wagenborg orders new Wadden Ferry at NG Shipyards

Wagenborg orders new Wadden Ferry at NG Shipyards

by Mariska Buitendijk | Feb 17, 2025 | Emissions, Marine fuels, News, Passenger ships, Ship design, Ship propulsion, Shipbuilding

Wagenborg Passagiersdiensten and Next Generation (NG) Shipyards have signed the construction contract for a new “Wadden Ferry” serving the fast ferry service. This multi-million investment in the connection between Dutch Wadden Island Ameland and Holwerd...
Hydrogen ship Neo Orbis is Decarbonisation Award nominee

Hydrogen ship Neo Orbis is Decarbonisation Award nominee

by Mariska Buitendijk | Sep 9, 2024 | Emissions, Energy transition, Marine fuels, Maritime awards, News, Ship design, Ship propulsion, Shipbuilding

The Port of Amsterdam’s hydrogen-powered ship Neo Orbis has a chance to win the annual “Marine Propulsion Decarbonisation Award 2024”. The ship, which will be launched next year, uses hydrogen in a solid form, sodium borohydride, for propulsion. The...
NG Shipyards wins UK tender for pilot vessel

NG Shipyards wins UK tender for pilot vessel

by Mariska Buitendijk | Nov 13, 2023 | News, Ship design, Shipbuilding

Following a rigorous international selection process, the Port of Milford Haven has commissioned Next Generation (NG) Shipyards from the Netherlands to build a new 22-metre pilot boat to supplement its existing fleet. The contract marks the first stage of a long-term,...
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