Facilities

Shipyard Facilities

DE HOOP LOBITH

Located in Lobith, a village in the province of Gelderland on the east border of The Netherlands near Arnhem. Situated on the river Rhine, with a direct waterway connection to the Rotterdam harbour.

 

DE HOOP LOBITH

The Lobith shipyard is also the location of the Head Office and Engineering Office. The yard including offices covers 105,000 square metres and employs experienced craftsmen. Another 10 to 150 dedicated local contract staff are available and the yard has a collaboration with a selected range of local subcontractors, complementing the required workforce in times of high workloads.

Recently this location was substantially upgraded and now boasts a complete range of ‘state-of-the-art’ facilities, including:

  • Two slipways for longitudinal launching of which the largest
  • can accommodate vessels up to 200m long and 60m wide
  • Steel-cutting facilities, world premiere technology
  • Machine and pipe workshops
  • Prefabrication workshop
  • Building hall with steel assembly lines for
  • construction, plating and profiles
  • Joinery and carpentry workshop
  • Harbour / quayside location with full outfitting facilities
  • Crane facilities for lifting up to 30 tons

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