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29 September 2023 EasyMax journal: episode 14

In this episode, the aft ship of the ship is transported. Royal Niestern Sander director Fokke Jan Botke explains how this was done and invites you to the launch on October 19th. Wagenborg Crew Management director Cees Horvers explains how the crew for EasyMax 3 will be recruited. Stefan Bartlema from Esme Marine BV discusses all the aspects involved in the construction of the accommodation.

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05 September 2023 EasyMax journal: episode 13

In this episode, the main engine is installed. Wagenborg Superintendent Udo Borger explains how this was done, and Nedlift Engineer Daan Rieks explains why this method was chosen. Chris van den Dool from mobile machining company De Wiel Services installed the propeller shaft and discusses all the aspects involved in the process.

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23 August 2023 Arrival at Eemshaven! Tug WATERLAND Joins the Fleet

The latest addition to the Wagenborg Towage fleet, the powerful tug WATERLAND, has safely arrived.

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08 August 2023 Conversion of multipurpose offshore vessel for the Southern North Sea on schedule

The 'Aurora Thunder' is currently undergoing a transformation at shipyard Royal Niestern Sander. This offshore supply vessel is being converted into a multi-purpose offshore vessel. This custom-made and specialized offshore vessel will support subsea activities and decommissioning works in the southern North Sea later this year.

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04 August 2023 Wagenborg provides safe haven for ‘Fremantle Highway’ upon arrival in Eemshaven

On Thursday, August 3, around 2:30 p.m., the Fremantle Highway arrived safely in Julianahaven in Eemshaven with the assistance of several Wagenborg tugboats, among others. The process went according to plan. Now that the ship is moored at the Wagenborg terminal, the next steps will be determined. This will be discussed by the parties involved in the following days.

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31 July 2023 EasyMax journal: episode 12

In this episode: Images of our main engine during the Factory Acceptance Test at Wärtsilä's Smart Technology Hub in Finland. The deck hatches arrive in Farmsum by pontoon. Towage captain Jan Gerbers explains what this involves. And Nedlift crane operator Guido Egbertsen talks about the importance of teamwork when installing the deckhouse.

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26 July 2023 25-year old MPP vessel ‘VECHTBORG’ ready for another 5 years of service after maintenance and updates

Recently, the mv Vechtborg has been taken into service again after her fifth special survey. During a period of maintenance, the 9.000 dwt V-type multipurpose vessel received a variety of maintenance works and updates on the hull, cargo holds, hatch covers, gantry crane, machinery and systems. These investments guarantee at least five more years of reliable shipping services for our customers.

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30 June 2023 EasyMax journal: episode 11

In this episode, supervisor Dolf tells everything about the commissioning, Eekels project manager Bob highlights the bridge desk progress and Koert tells about his role as IT engineer.

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13 June 2023 Wagenborg adds another 80 ton bollard pull tug to fleet in Eemshaven

Wagenborg has purchased an ASD 3280 Tug, which will be available shortly. With this new tug, Wagenborg further strengthens its position in the towage market in Northwest Europe.

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Times #23 (2024)

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Table of contents:

  • A conversation with Offshore director Edwin de Vries about the new KINGSBORG: “contract-based offshore is the future!”

  • 125 years of Wagenborg in pictures

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Times #22 (2023)

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Table of contents:

  • In conversation with Rob Wagenborg about growing up in a family business
  • Choices in the Wadden area: "Do you adapt the environment on ships or the other way around?"

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Times #21 (2022)

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Table of contents:

  • Why working at a family business is interesting!
  • “Working relationships between employer and employee are about love and loyalty.”

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