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START PRODUCTION ‘AMADEUS PROVENCE’
Lobith 23/05/2016 – With the delivery of the first steel plates for yard-number 480 the production of the ‘Amadeus Provence’ has started. This luxury 110 meter vessel for the Austrian company ‘Lüftner Cruises’ has accommodation for 140 passengers and 44 crew members and will operate on the Rhone, Rhine and Danube. Delivery is scheduled for March 2017.
ESNAAD 228 LAUNCHED IN FOXHOL
Foxhol 21/05/2016 – Today, at 10:00 AM, the ESNAAD 228 – yard number 474 – was successfully launched from our slipway at the Foxhol yard. It’s the eight vessel in line for ADNOC’s daughter-company ESNAAD. Once the ship is ready for Sea Trials it will be transported to harbor of Delfzijl, 15 miles North of Foxhol.
ESNAAD 225 DELIVERED TO NEW OWNERS
Lobith 10/5/2016 – Last Friday, after successful Sea-Trials in April, the ESNAAD 225 was delivered to her new owners. ESNAAD 225 is the fifth vessel in line for ESNAAD, a daughter company of oil company ADNOC.
ESNAAD 224 DEPARTED TO ABU DHABI
Eemshaven 28/4/2016 – Today, the ESNAAD 224 has departed to Abu Dhabi. This PSV is the fourth vessel in a series of 10 which are under construction for ESNAAD, daughter company of ADNOC. The ESNAAD 224, was built at our Foxhol yard under yard number 473.
Succesfull launch of ESNAAD 227
Lobith 25/4/2016 – Last Friday, at 11:00 AM, the ESNAAD 227 – our yard number 476 – was launched successfully at our Lobith shipyard. The ESNAAD 227 is the seventh of ten ships De Hoop has under construction for ESNAAD/ADNOC. In June the ship will sail to Rotterdam for her final outfitting followed by the technical sea trails at the North sea several weeks later.
Esnaad 225 start sea trials
Rotterdam 20/4/2016 – Today, Esnaad 225 started her official sea-trials. Several tests like Fire-Fighting system and Endurance tests will take place on North Sea today and tomorrow. On Friday the vessel will return again to Rotterdam. In several days the ship will leave for homeport Abu Dhabi.
Launch of Esnaad 227 coming Friday
Tolkamer 20/4/2016 – Coming Friday, April 22, the launch of yard number 476 is scheduled for 11.00 hours at our yard in Tolkamer. Public is welcome to visit the shipyard and witness this event from close distance.
De Hoop delivers Amadeus Silver III
Tolkamer 5/4/2016 – Shipyard De Hoop has delivered the Amadeus Silver III, this 135 meter luxury river cruise vessel was built in approximately 9 months and is the 12th ship which De Hoop has designed and built for Lueftner Cruises. This new vessel, with her 84 luxury passenger cabins again has many innovative features and is designed for comfortable cruising on the European waterways. The success of the Amadeus-series will be continued, as the 13th vessel has been ordered by Lueftner Reisen in the mean time. Currently this next project is in the start-up phase.
ESNAAD 225 departs from Lobith yard
Tolkamer 26/03/2016 – The ESNAAD 225, De Hoop’s yard number 474, has this morning departed from our yard in Lobith. The vessel is transported to Rotterdam where she will be finalised and where the main crane shall be fitted. This (fifth vessel of the ten ship order) is planned to commence her seatrials in about 5 weeks from now.
Esnaad 224 on performing on seatrials
Delfzijl 24/03/2016 – The new PSV ‘Esnaad 224’ has yesterday started the official seatrials. On this first days, the vessel performed well. Later this week the next PSV, Esnaad 225 shall depart from the Lobith yard to Rotterdam.
De Hoop participates in large Mexican Vessel-maintenance programme
Mexico, 19/3/2016 – Shipyard De Hoop has received various orders for equipment and services from the Mexican ship owning company Naviera Naranja. The deliveries are part of an extensive maintenance and upgrade programme for in total 9 offshore vessels which De Hoop has designed and build between 2008-2011. This fleet of vessels, specifically designed and build for the Mexican offshore market, has been operating for PEMEX, the Mexican state oil company. At this moment, the first two 105 meter IMR vessels “NN Leonis” and “NN Regulus” have re-started their operation. The other seven vessels are in various stages of the refit.
Fourth PSV for ESNAAD has departed from yard
Foxhol 18/03/2016 – Today the ‘ESNAAD 224’ has been transported from our yard in Foxhol to Delfzijl. This 4th vessel in a 10-vessel order from Abu Dhabi National Oilcompany, is due to start her seatrials next week. In the mean time, the 3rd vessel (ESNAAD 223) has arrived safely in Abu Dhabi and shall soon join her sisters that operate in the UAE oilfields.
Lueftner Cruises orders new vessel at Shipyard De Hoop
Tolkamer 3/3/2016 – Shipyard De Hoop has again reached agreement on a new luxury river cruise vessel for Lueftner Cruises, Austria. The yard is now in the final stages of the completion of the Amadeus Silver III (Yard Number 468). Simultaneously, the yard is in the early engineering stages of the next Amadeus vessel. This will be a real special, a luxury 110 meter vessel, intended to go to France, shall be designed and built under yard number 480. De Hoop is proud to further extend the relationship and looks forward to make innovative steps with this design.
DE HOOP DELIVERS 3RD PSV TO ESNAAD
Rotterdam, 01/02/2016 – Shipyard De Hoop has delivered the 3rd Platform Supply Vessel to ESNAAD. The vessel, build under yard number 472, is now being prepaired for departure to Abu Dhabi. Currently De Hoop is well over the half of this 10 vessel order. The next three PSV are already launched and in final outfitting or commision stages
6th Platform Supply Vessel for ESNAAD is launched succesfully
Foxhol 30/1/2016 – On Saturday the 30th of January, the Platform Supply Vessel ‘ESNAAD 226’ was launched succesfully from the slipway in our Foxhol yard. With this, De Hoop have launched the 6th vessel of the 10-ships order from Abu Dhabi National Oilcompany’s daughter company ESNAAD. The whole series is now well on its way, with three ships fully finished, and the remaining seven in various stages of construction, it is keeping the yard and many subcontractors real busy.
River Cruise Vessel Amadeus Silver III launched successfully
Lobith 21/01/2016 – At 10 AM today the 135 meter River Cruise Vessel Amadeus Silver III was launched successfully. The luxury Amadeus Silver III, our yard number 468, will now be finished to be ready for its maiden trip, scheduled in April.
ESNAAD 225 LAUNCHED SUCCESFULLY
Lobith 19/01/2016 – Today, at 10:00 AM, the ESNAAD 225 – our yard number 474 – was launched successfully from our slipway at the Lobith yard. This next generation Platform Supply Vessel is the 5th ship that is being launched in a series of 10 ships De Hoop have under construction for ESNAAD/ADNOC. With the first two ships delivered and the 3rd one ready for delivery, the build of this series in on a high speed. Later this week De Hoop shall also launch a river cruise vessel from it’s yard in Lobith and at the end of the month the next ESNAAD vessel is scheduled for launching, this time on the Foxhol yard.
ESNAAD 222 DEPARTED TO ABU DHABI
Eemshaven 24/12/2015 – Today, early this morning, the ESNAAD 222 has departed on her maiden voyage to Abu Dhabi. This PSV is the second vessel in a series of 10 which is under construction for ESNAAD, daughter company of ADNOC. The ESNAAD 222, was built at our Foxhol yard under yard number 471.
PRODUCTION OF YN475 IN FULL SWING
Foxhol 15/12/2015 – The production of the 65 meter Platform Supply Vessel (YN475) for Abu Dhabi National Oil Company is in full progress on our Foxhol yard. The ship is the sixth of a series of ten and boast a true “design of the future“, meeting the highest international class notations within both operational and environmental objectives. The vessels will operate in the oil and gas fields for the operating company ESNAAD, member of the ADNOC group.
SECOND DELIVERY IN A SERIES OF TEN PSVS TO ESNAAD
Eemshaven 15/12/2015 – In 2013 Esnaad awarded Shipyard De Hoop with an order for ten state-of-the-art Platform Supply Vessels. Despite the vigorous international competition, De Hoop won the prestigious contract as result of their technically advanced design and competitive terms. Whilst the complete production of the vessels is equally split between the two facilities in Lobith and Foxhol, the delivery is spread over almost two years, with the last PSV to be handed over in 2017. The second vessel YN471, named Esnaad 222, has been delivered today to Esnaad, the operating company of the ADNOC group.