Amadeus Queen
River cruise vessel · Lüftner Cruises
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Dutch shipbuilding. A new chapter.
Let's make
ship happen.
Custom shipbuilding, repair and refit.
A young, agile team. A flexible partner network.
Dutch expertise since 1889, with a digital mindset.
DESIGNERS & BUILDERS SINCE 1889TOLKAMER, THE NETHERLANDSBUILT BY DE HOOP · SILVER ORIGIN
Dutch shipbuilding. Organised for today.
Experience since 1889.
Built around your next project.
A dedicated De Hoop team, a flexible network of specialists and extensive facilities in Tolkamer. We bring people, space and practical expertise together for newbuild, refit and repair.
Our renewed approach combines generations of shipbuilding knowledge with agile collaboration, AI and digital ways of working. Experienced professionals lead the decisions.
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Experience you
can see afloat.
A selection from De Hoop’s delivered-vessel portfolio. Different markets. The same commitment to custom shipbuilding.
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Deep Helder
Multipurpose offshore vessel · SeaMar Subsea
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Expedition cruise vessel · Silversea
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Celebrity Flora
Expedition cruise vessel · Celebrity Cruises
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Prinses Amalia
Day passenger vessel · Spido
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Linde-G
Multifunctional support & chase vessel · Rederij Groen
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Emerald Star
River cruise vessel · Emerald Waterways
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Your project. Our yard.
Space to build.
Support to move forward.
105,000 m²Yard and offices
200 × 60 mLargest slipway
3,000+Ship designs in our database
With Open Shipyard, owners can realise their own project on an agreed part of the yard, supported by De Hoop’s facilities, people and services.
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Latest news.
11 November 2026
Our new website is live !
Team De Hoop is proud to announce the launch of the brand-new website. With a fresh, modern design and improved navigation, it’s now easier than ever to discover what Shipyard De Hoop has to offer. Explore our past and current projects, discover our expertise and disciplines and learn more about our Open Shipyard concept, where […]
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7 November 2026
Flashback to Maritime History: The Iconic ‘Amethyst’
Looking back at our rich history of custom engineering and specialized shipbuilding, there are milestone projects that truly highlight the innovation and craftsmanship of Shipyard De Hoop. One of those extraordinary vessels is the Amethyst. Built in 1987, the Amethyst was a pioneer of its time. Designed by Workships Project Engineering as a semi-submersible support […]
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3 November 2026
Rescue team practicing different scenarios on the yard
Tolkamer, 31/10/2026 – Rescue team R&S Professionals B.V. practicing different scenarios on the yard, rescue drills involving victim rescue, evacuation and CPR are among the key elements of this training. Safety will always be a very important subject within our industry.
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ship happen.
Newbuild, repair, refit or interior outfitting. Tell us what you have in mind.
Shipyard De Hoop
Bijlandseweg 17–19
6916 BH Tolkamer, The Netherlands