Damen Shiprepair Amsterdam completes major maintenance programme on OSV Deep Arctic 26 June 2019 Damen Shiprepair Amsterdam has bid farewell to the Diving Support Vessel 'Deep Arctic' following a significant maintenance stopover, a substantial proportion of which was spent in dry dock. Read more › Concordia Damen ships 18 hulls from Shanghai to Rotterdam 24 June 2019 On Monday, 17th June, heavy-lift vessel 'Black Marlin' departed Shanghai. Read more › Keel laid for the first of Damen’s revolutionary new FCS 7011 Crew Change 24 June 2019 Two and a half years on from the genesis of the FCS 7011 concept in response to extensive feedback from the offshore energy sector, the build of the first of this revolutionary design has begun at Damen Shipyards Antalya, Turkey. Read more › Crew Supply Vessel Damen Shipyards welcomes Mexican cadets and crew of the ARM Cuauhtémoc during Sail Scheveningen 21 June 2019 Due to the port visit of the Mexican Sail Training Vessel ARM 'Cuauhtémoc' to Scheveningen, the Netherlands, Damen Shipyards welcomed a group of officers, cadets and crew into its facilities in Gorinchem, The Netherlands. Read more › Training Vessel First European conversion of a dredger to dual-fuel LNG / MGO departs Damen Shiprepair Dunkerque 20 June 2019 The first European dredger converted to dual-fuel LNG/MGO propulsion has departed Damen Shiprepair Dunkerque (DSDu) to return to work, 23 months after contract signing. Read more › Damen Oskarshamnsvarvet Sweden achieves coveted AAA credit rating 20 June 2019 Seven years after the facility was acquired by Damen, the group’s Swedish shipyard, Damen Oskarshamnsvarvet (DSO) has had its credit rating, as awarded by European credit rating agency Bisnode, upgraded from B to AAA. Read more › Damen signs Phase II contract with International Organization for Migration for nine additional SAR 1906 search & rescue boats 19 June 2019 At a signing ceremony held at the International Organization for Migration (IOM) offices in Ankara, Turkey, Vladimer Gvilava, chief of mission IOM in Turkey, and Boran Bekbulat, Damen sales manager Turkey, signed a contract for the building and delivery of nine Damen SAR 1906 search and rescue boats for the Turkish Coast Guard Command. Read more › Search and Rescue Vessel Damen Anchor & Chain Factory inks agreement with Fendercare at Seawork 12 June 2019 On 12th of June, Damen Anchor & Chain Factory (AKF) signed a joint partnership agreement with Fendercare. Read more › High Speed Transfers places order for fourth Damen Fast Crew Supplier 2710 11 June 2019 High Speed Transfers (HST), the recent new entry into the crew transfer sector, has placed its fourth order for a Damen next-generation Fast Crew Supplier (FCS) 2710, to be named 'HST Euan'. Read more › Crew Supply Vessel Damen Shipyards Cape Town provides interest-free loan for state-of-the-art CNC pipe-bending machine 7 June 2019 As part of its commitment to accelerate transformation in the South African shipbuilding industry, Damen Shipyards Cape Town (DSCT) has recently helped to empower Africa Projects Consultants; a small, 100% black-owned business focused on the shipbuilding and ship repair sectors, via a R5 million (€312,000) interest-free loan to purchase a state-of-the-art pipe-bending machine. Read more ›