Damen Shipyards Group operates 36 shipbuilding and repair yards, employing 12,000 people worldwide. Damen has delivered more than 6,500 vessels in more than 100 countries and delivers around 175 vessels annually to customers worldwide.
Based on its unique, standardised ship-design concept Damen is able to guarantee consistent quality. Damen’s focus on standardisation, modular construction and keeping vessels in stock leads to short delivery times, low ‘total cost of ownership’, high resale values and reliable performance. Furthermore, Damen vessels are based on thorough R&D and proven technology.
Damen offers a wide range of products, including tugs, workboats, naval and patrol vessels, high speed craft, cargo vessels, dredgers, vessels for the offshore industry, ferries, pontoons and superyachts.
For nearly all vessel types Damen offers a broad range of services, including maintenance, spare parts delivery, training and the transfer of (shipbuilding) know-how. Damen also offers a variety of marine components, such as nozzles, rudders, winches, anchors, anchor chains and steel works.
Damen Shiprepair & Conversion (DSC) has a worldwide network of eighteen repair and conversion yards of which twelve are located in North West Europe. Facilities at the yards include more than 50 floating (and covered) drydocks, including the longest, 420 x 80 metres, and the widest, 405 x 90 metres, as well as slopes, ship lifts and indoor halls.
Projects range from the smallest simple repairs through Class’ maintenance to complex refits and the complete conversion of large offshore structures. DSC completes around 1,300 repair and maintenance jobs annually, both at yards as well as in ports and during voyage.
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First row:Jelle Loosman (Managing Director, Damen Shipyards Den Helder), Wing Commander KLTZ Marc Hermsen (Head of Purchase Office DMO) – Second row:Dhr. Pino Toma (Project engineer DMO, Dhr. Wiebe van der Haar (Project engineer DMO), Colonel KTZ Marc van der Donck (Chief Hydrografic Operations Royal Dutch Navy), Commander CDR Dirk Kreiter (Director Maritime Projects DMO), Dhr. Klaas Kwekel (Project Manager DMO for the ESB Project), Dhr. Peter vd Berg (Deputy Director, Damen Shipyards Den Helder), Dhr. John Boelhouwers (Project Manager, Damen Shipyards Den Helder fort the ESB Project)
