Robert Wielaard
NewsBalk Shipyard holds own as converter of superyachts
New CEO says Dutch yard has “no shortage” of projects on the go
NewsSevenstar halts service through Suez Canal
Service suspended as allied strikes intensify against Houthi rebels
NewsCould trouble in Yemen spark new surge in freight costs?
Xeneta sees air strikes disrupting freight lines, soaring supply costs
NewsDutch refit yard reports “busy and productive” 2023
Amsterdam Yacht Service delivered refits for clients worldwide and renovated its yard
NewsHull of China’s first large cruise ship gets AkzoNobel coating
The Dutch multinational it also contributing to the hull of a sister ship under construction
NewsDutch Caribbean dependency to get new marina
The rising number of private yachts and cargo traffic visiting Saba’s sole port make it unsafe
NewsSaffier Yachts names Belgian distributor
Westdiep Yachting to represent Dutch daysailer specialist in Belgium
NewsNetherlands weighs electric boating courses in vocational school curricula
Work is underway to develop part-time ‘Electric Sailing’ courses at intermediate vocational schools
NewsStormer Marine sells leisure boats division
Dutch firm to focus more fully on the commercial market
NewsSuddenly, Dutch classic charters aren’t so cute; Sector seen as unsafe, uncaring
All 230 vessels in the classic charter fleet under orders to improve onboard safety in 2024
NewsVetus breaks ground for new head office underlining its growth ambitions
The 9,500m² facility doubles the warehouse space from the company’s current capacity
NewsLinssen Yachts installs 552 solar panels as part of its sustainability drive
Dutch yard working on 2030 ‘Zero Emission Timeline’
NetherlandsAkzoNobel, China’s Wuxi EL Pont team up in new coating technology research
New ‘E-beam technology’ may offer significant advantages over conventional thermal curing methods
NewsAkzoNobel Powder Coatings partners with CoatingAI to improve sustainability
New Flightpath technology optimises equipment settings to reduce defects, overspray and improve powder consumption
NewsFeadship flaunts sustainability bragging rights
Dutch superyacht builder unabashedly claims global leadership in carbon-neutral sailing

Boatbuilding Materials & MachineryShapewave sees fair winds and following seas for its 3D-shaping of marine products
The Dutch start-up determined to revolutionise inflatable product applications in the marine leisure sector
NewsRoyal Huisman finishing the world’s biggest sportfishing yacht
The 52m (171ft) yacht is fitted out for both high-end sportfishing and luxurious living
NewsDutch yard airs ambition to build bigger
Mulder Shipyard has renderings of a 50m design by Frank Laupman of Omega Architects
NewsOutline of ‘Dutch Superyacht Tech Campus’ becomes visible
Former shipyard in the Port of Amsterdam will be home to the Netherlands’ largest superyacht facility



















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