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Fleet renewal continues with delivery of 4th EasyMax ‘Alexia’
Today, shipyard Royal Niestern Sander handed over the EasyMax vessel ‘Alexia’ to Wagenborg. The delivery of this fourth EasyMax vessel can be marked as another milestone in Wagenborg’s fleet renewal strategy.
Wagenborg completes fleet-wide installation of ballast water treatment systems, achieving full IMO compliance
Wagenborg announces the completion of its fleet-wide ballast water treatment system (BWTS) installation program, with all 166 general cargo vessels now fully equipped and operational.
Transport of bow section marks milestone in construction EasyMax 5
Earlier this week, the bow section of yard number 854 has been transported safely to the quayside at shipyard Royal Niestern Sander. This transport was performed by the heavy transport experts of Wagenborg Nedlift by using Self Propelled Modular Trailers (SPMTs) and marked another milestone in the construction of EasyMax 5 for Wagenborg.
Fleet renewal continues with announcement of 6th EasyMax
Wagenborg Shipping and shipyard Royal Niestern Sander have reached agreement to start the construction of another 14,000 DWT EasyMax vessel. This sixth vessel in the EasyMax series is expected to be delivered in the summer of 2026.
Crane installation on offshore vessel Kingsborg for decommissioning project
Recently, an active heave compensated subsea offshore crane was installed successfully on the offshore vessel KINGSBORG. The installation was performed at the Royal Niestern Sander shipyard in the port of Delfzijl. Starting mid-October, the KINGSBORG will embark on a decommissioning project on the North Sea.
WATER Program wins Brandon Hall Gold and Silver Awards
Wagenborg Crew Management’s WATER Program has won both a Gold and a Silver award at the prestigious Brandon Hall Group HCM Excellence Awards. We are proud of this recognition of our commitment to maintain the best possible standards for the crews at Wagenborg Shipping.
Read more about our work in TIMES magazine
Times #24 (2025)
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For sure. A retrospect on Delfsail
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Agreement between INEOS and Wagenborg for a CO2 carrier
Times #23 (2024)
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A conversation with Offshore director Edwin de Vries about the new KINGSBORG: “contract-based offshore is the future!”
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125 years of Wagenborg in pictures
Times #22 (2023)
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- 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?"
