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Tolkamer 08/05/2014 – Today the fourth Fast Supply Intervention Vessel for PEMEX (YN458) was launched. The hull was successfully launched at Pattje in Waterhuizen, whereby the tugboat was waiting to tow her to the yard in Foxhol, where she will be completed. This ship is part of a series of seven, whereby five vessels will […]
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Tolkamer 07/05/2014 – Today at 14.00 hours the 135 meter river cruise vessel Emerald Star, our yard number 464, has successfully completed her official river trials. In the next few days the vessel shall be completed for her delivery.
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Tolkamer 30/04/2014 – Today, the 110 metre cruise vessel Scenic Gem has been delivered to the Australian client Scenic Cruises. The vessel features 65 cabins with a capacity to host a total of 130 passengers. The Scenic Gem is specifically built to sail the waters of the river Seine up to Honfleur. The design follows […]
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Tolkamer 05/05/2014 – Today Shipyard De Hoop started the production of the first Platform Supply Vessel for Abu Dhabi National Oil Company. The ship (65 x 15,8 m) is part 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. […]
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Tolkamer 28/04/2104 – The hull construction of the Delta Admiral (YN460), a 70 metre PSV for Delta Logistics, is in full swing. The deep-water capable vessel will operate in the offshore fields near Trinidad and Tobago in the Caribbean Sea. The launch is scheduled for July and the delivery for the third quarter of 2014.
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Tolkamer 28/04/2014 – The hull construction of the newly designed OSV for Awaritse Nigeria Limited (ANL) is in full progress on our Lobith yard. The 68.23 x 15.77 metre vessel is designed to operate in the Chevron offshore oil fields near Nigeria. Delivery is scheduled for the last quarter of this year.
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Foxhol, 23/04/2014 – Today, at 1PM, the Deep Helder was successfully launched at our Foxhol yard. During the launch, a Shanty choir was singing sailor songs, while guest were looking at the spectacle and enjoying some nice food and drinks. The 65 metre Multipurpose Offshore Vessel of SeaMar Subsea BV is custom designed to stringent […]
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Tolkamer 11/04/14 – The 110 meter cruise vessel Scenic Gem (YN463) has performed well during river trials on the river Rhine. The vessel is built for our Australian client Scenic Cruises, has many luxury features and is set to be a new standard on the river Seine. Delivery is scheduled for the end of april 2014.
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Tolkamer 10/04/14 – Today the third Fast Supply Intervention Vessel for PEMEX (YN 457) was launched. The hull was successfully launched in Rotterdam, whereby the tugboat was waiting to tow her to the yard in Lobith / Tolkamer, where she will be completed. This ship is part of a series of seven, whereby five vessels will […]
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Tolkamer 09/04/2014 – Emerald Waterways christened the Emerald Sky today in Amsterdam. British style icon, Twiggy, led the official naming ceremony, as the ships godmother, alongside the owners of Emerald Waterways Glenn and Karen Moroney, Captain Stamen Dimitrov and Patrick Janssens, CEO of Shipyard De Hoop, responsible for designing and building the new vessel. Immediately […]
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Tolkamer 25/03/2014 – Shipyard De Hoop is proud to announce an new order for the design and construction of an Intermix/Transmix Vessel. The contract consists of a newly designed 68.23 x 15.77metre Offshore Service/Support Vessel (OSV) for Awaritse Nigeria Limited (ANL). Designed to operate in the Chevron offshore oil fields near Nigeria, the OSV will […]
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Tolkamer 14/03/14 – Shipyard De Hoop is proud to announce that the first two hulls for their newly designed hybrid FSIV (Fast Supply Intervention Vessels) have been launched. On this Thursday, the hull for YN456 was launched at Waterhuizen and will be completed at our yard in Foxhol. Today the second hull, YN455, was launched […]
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