All articles by Robert Wielaard
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NewsSaffier to unveil 46ft luxury cabin cruiser at Düsseldorf
The Dutch yard is entering a new market segment with the Saffier SL46 Med
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NewsLinssen Yachts sells 11 boats at its autumn boat show
The show was held at the yard’s home in Maasbracht on the Belgian border last month
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NewsHull Vane’s 10th anniversary proves banner year as markets warm to green products
The Dutch developer has sold almost 100 Hull Vanes in its first decade
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NewsAkzoNobel installs H-powered spray booths at automotive centre
The Belgian facility is part of a multimillion-euro program to expand and upgrade AkzoNobel’s network of more than 40 ATCs globally
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Superyacht TechnologyMARIN’s Oceans Simulator brings order and safety to the high seas
It is crowded and getting worse. Commercial vessels, work boats, yachts, wind farms, fishing craft, ferries and so on are making do with space on the North Sea. Human error and timid response – often blamed for accidents – are only two reasons why, in 2024, MARIN ...
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Superyacht TechnologyWRF launches industry-wide green gauge tool for superyachts
The YETI software tool helps users understand their yacht’s ecological footprint
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NewsRondal had “extraordinary” 2024; will boost technical savvy in 2025
The Dutch equipment maker aims to drive technological innovation with its new innovation hub
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NewsDutch marine sector fears cost overruns will kill essential lock upgrade
The cost of upgrading the Kornwerderzand lock has tripled to €575m
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NewsVetus moves into new head office, marking a new era of growth
CEO says Dutch equipment supplier is in the strongest position in its history
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NewsNew biography on Dutch naval architect Gerard Dijkstra to be published next month
‘Gerard Dijkstra, A Life in Superyachts’ is due out in December
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NewsHISWA-RECRON: 2025 budget boost for Dutch marine firms
Dutch trade lobby says government budget contains positive steps for the sector
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NewsPiet Brouwer, Randax sign dealership pact for PM motors in Benelux
The deal cements both firms’ marine sector reputations in electric propulsion
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NewsTrump’s return may rekindle transatlantic trade spats
US President Donald Trump sees tariffs as a weapon to return jobs to America
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NewsDutch court dismisses gag order for superyacht facility developer
Court rules in favour of Wim Beelen’s “freedom of expression”
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NewsAkzoNobel’s largest European solar energy plant goes live in Poland
The Dutch paints and coatings specialist is shifting all its production sites to renewable electricity
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NewsRoyal Huisman’s Aquarius II in final stage of production
The 65m (212ft) yacht is undergoing detailed outfitting and testing in Amsterdam
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NewsMulder Shipyard enters US superyacht market
The official debut of Mulder USA will take place at FLIBS this week
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NewsNetherlands: Reaching key 2030 climate change goal ‘highly unlikely’
Swift reductions in greenhouse gas emissions needed, says watchdog
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Boat AutonomyAI reshapes industries, logistics and global trade at a furious pace
Autonomous humanoid robot Figure O2 weighs 70 kilos, is 1.7m tall and can carry loads of up to 20 kilos.
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NewsAkzoNobel’s Q3 shows weaknesses, except in marine and protective coatings
Dutch paint and coatings giant reports mixed financial quarter
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