Royal Niestern Sander Archives

February 27, 2023

COLUMN | Calm down: Nigeria goes to the polls as Heroic Idun crew face delays; asset flippers are back, literally; PX121s change hands at higher prices; Telford and Smit Lamnalco sold; Bourbon and Horizon tie up [Offshore Accounts]

Written by Hieronymus Bosch on February 27, 2023. Posted in Anchor Handling, Jackups/Liftboats, Naval, Offshore Construction, Offshore Drilling & Extraction, Offshore Maintenance, Offshore World, Platform Supply, Ship World Features, Standby, Rescue & Emergency Services, Subsea Surveying, Tanker World, Unmanned Craft (Non-Naval), Work Boat World Features.

Nigerian singer-songwriter Rema is currently soaring high in the charts with his smash song Calm Down (here). Since last weekend was Nigerian presidential election weeken ..

April 20, 2021

Dutch-designed CO2 tug-barge combination gets BV approval in principle

Written by Baird Maritime on April 20, 2021. Posted in Classification, Offshore Tugs and Operations, Tanker World.

Netherlands-based Carbon Collectors has received an approval in principle (AIP) from classification society Bureau Veritas (BV) for a CO2 tug-barge combination and its as ..

January 27, 2021

Ems ferry arrives in Netherlands for LNG retrofit

Written by Baird Maritime on January 27, 2021. Posted in Ro-Pax World.

A Ro-Pax ferry owned by German operator Ems recently arrived at the facilities of Dutch shipyard Royal Niestern Sander to begin undergoing conversion work that will allow ..

November 23, 2021

Dutch yard launches new icebreaking walk-to-work vessel for Russian JV

Written by Baird Maritime on November 23, 2021. Posted in Icebreaking, Offshore Maintenance, Pollution/Rubbish Cleanup.

Dutch shipbuilder Royal Niestern Sander has floated out a new shallow-draught, icebreaking walk-to-work vessel ordered by a joint venture formed by Russian companies Merc ..

March 22, 2021

Converted PSV re-enters service as Wagenborg standby vessel

Written by Baird Maritime on March 22, 2021. Posted in Platform Supply, Search and Rescue, Standby, Rescue & Emergency Services.

Wagenborg Offshore recently commenced operations with the third walk-to-work vessel to join its fleet. Originally built as a platform supply vessel (PSV), the DP2-equippe ..

November 3, 2020

Wagenborg’s newest cargo ship hits the water

Written by Baird Maritime on November 3, 2020. Posted in Dry Cargo World.

Dutch shipbuilder Royal Niestern Sander launched a new cargo vessel into the water on Thursday, October 29. The 149-metre vessel is the second in a series ordered from Ni ..

April 23, 2021

Work Boat World Offshore Projects Roundup – April 23, 2021

Written by Baird Maritime on April 23, 2021. Posted in Offshore Construction, Offshore Decommissioning, Offshore Maintenance, Offshore World, Subsea Surveying.

The latest string of recently awarded and completed offshore projects covers a broad range of work types including installation, decommissioning, and subsea surveys. Alth ..

February 11, 2021

Wagenborg adds 17,000-cubic-metre cargo vessel to fleet

Written by Baird Maritime on February 11, 2021. Posted in Dry Cargo World.

Dutch operator Royal Wagenborg has taken delivery of a new multi-purpose cargo vessel from local builder Royal Niestern Sander. The sister vessel to the 2017-built Egbert ..

July 3, 2020

Niestern Sander to convert PSV into standby rescue vessel

Written by Baird Maritime on July 3, 2020. Posted in Offshore Maintenance, Platform Supply, Standby, Rescue & Emergency Services.

Dutch shipyard Royal Niestern Sander has been awarded a contract by Bahamas-based Dixstone Holdings for the conversion of the platform supply vessel (PSV) SK Line 728 int ..