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Dutch electric waterway maintenance work vessel sets sail

Dutch electric waterway maintenance work vessel sets sail

by Mariska Buitendijk | Oct 21, 2025 | Emissions, Energy transition, News, Ship design, Ship propulsion, Shipbuilding, Workboats

Rijkswaterstaat, Heijmans, and Martens en Van Oord have introduced the innovative Volta work vessel. The fully electric vessel will be used for waterway maintenance in the eastern region of the Netherlands. At this scale, it is the first completely emission-free work...
Damen and AAAPropulsion to advance pod propulsion

Damen and AAAPropulsion to advance pod propulsion

by Mariska Buitendijk | Sep 19, 2025 | Emissions, News, Ship propulsion, Towage, Workboats

Damen Shipyards Group is partnering with AAAPropulsion to apply the latter’s A-Pod solution to Damen’s electric tugs. The electric propulsion system will provide a significant boost in efficiency. AAAPropulsion, based in Boven-Leeuwen, the Netherlands, is...
Serco orders 24 Damen vessels to support Royal Navy

Serco orders 24 Damen vessels to support Royal Navy

by Mariska Buitendijk | Sep 10, 2025 | Navy, News, Shipbuilding, Workboats

Damen Shipyards Group has signed a contract with Serco for the delivery of 24 vessels of various types that will be used to support the Royal Navy. The contract includes a wide range of ship types including ASD Tugs, RSD Tugs, pilot boats, barges and crane barges....
Six DCS vessels to be auctioned online after bankruptcy

Six DCS vessels to be auctioned online after bankruptcy

by Mariska Buitendijk | Aug 25, 2025 | News, Offshore wind, Workboats

Six specialised vessels from the bankrupt Delta Coastal Services (DCS) will be auctioned online on 22 September. Financing company Beequip has initiated the foreclosure sale, with Vastgoedveiling.nl organising the auction under the supervision of Van der Stap...
Dutch competitor for Seawork workboatshow

Dutch competitor for Seawork workboatshow

by Mariska Buitendijk | Aug 13, 2025 | Maritime events, News, Ship design, Shipbuilding, SWZ|Maritime, Workboats

From the magazine – Not all Dutch workboat builders were present at this year’s Seawork in Southampton this year. Tideman Boats from Hoorn, which specialises in the construction of high-density polyethylene workboats, stayed home after having been at...
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