News
Yn 422 Almost ready for launch
Tolkamer 30/5/2007 – The build program of the vessel “Bourbon Trieste” well on its way and is nearing the stage “ready for launch”. Already the Lobith yard has progressed on the sections for the next vessel, YN 423. These are busy times in shipbuilding.
New Orders
April 23, 2007 – Today, De Hoop has hoisted two more flags, which means the orders for Yard number 425 (a sister vessel of YN 424, a 105 mtr. DSV) and Yard Number 426 (a 62 mtr. OSV) are announced.
Next generation visits De Hoop
Tolkamer 27/3/2007 – Today, some 30 VMBO students visited Shipyard De Hoop. As these people shall choose their carreer in the near future, we hope some of them are interested in shipbuilding. Look at “read PDF file for more photos”.
River Discovery delivered
8-3-2007 – Today Shipyard De Hoop has succesfully delivered the 125 mtr. vessel River Discovery. This vessel is the second one with the cadillac bow and the fourth vessel built for Vantage Travel. CLick on “see PDF file” for an enlarged photo.
De Hoop contracts newbuild YN 424
We are proud to announce another yard number. This 105 x 24 mtr. Diving Support Vessel shall be build for the Mexican shipowner Oceanografia. The vessel shall have accomodation for 250 people and shall be equipped with a 300 ton crane.
PRINCESS in the news
Since her delivery, the Amadeus Princess has had quite some publicity. The vessel was recently in the “Schip & Werf” and this month she features in the “Cruise and Ferry”. Look at the PDF-file to view this article.
Launch of River Discovery
The vessel River Discovery (yard number 421) was launched on Saturday 7th October 2006. The slipway can now be prepaired for yard number 422…. (Look at the PDF-file for a side view after launch.
Job Opportunities at Shipyard De Hoop
September 2006 – Because of a filled orderbook and good prospects for the near future, De Hoop currently has various job opportunities for shipbuilders (metal workers, pipefitters, welders, carpenters, crane driver, etc.) with the right mentality. See the PDF file for more information.
To the Other Side (Family day aug’06)
The combination of a roast pig (70 kg ready to go), self made boats ready to launch and nice weather turned out to be great ingedients for a family-day. We thank the organisers for their input! See the PDF FILE for some photo’s.
YN 419/420 ISKANDER and ALPAMYS delivered
Rotterdam 25-07-2006, Today the ice class tugboats ISKANDER and ALPAMYS where delivered succesfully. Both Yard and Shipowner are proud of the result and look back on a succesful build period. The vessels will soon head for Kazachstan.
Flag hoisting for YN 423
Tolkamer 7 July 2006 – With the flag hoisting ceremony, Shipyard De Hoop has started the works on the new Mexican order.
Yard Trials for ISKANDER
Today, 4th July 2006, the first tugboat YN 419, called ISKANDER for Kazachstan successfully completed her trials.
New Order from Mexico
De Hoop has the pleasure to announce a new order. The new Offshore support vessel will be build under yard number 423.
Start production YN 422
Tolkamer 2/6/2006 – Today the steelcutting of yard number 422, the MPSV for Groupe Bourbon has started.
Yard Number 421 in full production
The production of yard number 421 is on full swing. The keellaying took place on last month, 12th May, and now on the 1st June already 9 sections are assembled.
YN 420 Launched
10.05.2006 – Today yard number 420 was launched.
YN 420 Ready for launch
Monday 8-5-2006 – In a record time of less than 4 weeks (!) after keellaying, the ICE class push/tugboat YN420 is now ready for launch.
Newbuild for BOURBON
May 2006 – Shipyard De Hoop is proud to announce that BOURBON has ordered a new 85 m. Multi Purpose Offshore Supplier (MPSV). The vessel will have accomodation for 70 people, a 100 ton crane and will be build under yard number 422.
Keellaying ceremony YN 420
Monday 10-04-2006 – Today the keel of the shallow draft push/tugboat Alpamys (YN 420) was laid. Another milestone in this project has been reached.
YN 419 Launched
3th April 2006 – Shipyard De Hoop is on full swing. Recently the keel was laid of the shallow draft push/tug YN 419, this week, the hull was launched.
