All articles by Robert Wielaard – Page 21
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Better than expected 2020 nets Dutch superyachts group €5.4bn order book
2020 revealed an appetite for spec-building, refit work and larger yachts
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After seven years, Heesen sees demand for hybrid, smart hulls rising
Dutch superyacht builder puts ‘hybrid’ at heart of its sustainability strategy
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EU’s Covid passport goes live with seven nations beating the deadline by a month
The passport takes effect July 1
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Netherlands extends corona aid to nautical tourism through Q3
HISWA-RECRON director Geert Dijks: “We are not yet out of this crisis”
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VMG Yachtbuilders expands, unveils plans to build J-Class yacht
Topping the Dutch yard’s agenda is building a J-Class yacht
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Forward thinking lets Feadship accelerate delivery of custom yacht
Project 2024 is a one-off yacht of 71.6m
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As summer beckons, EU to issue corona ‘passport’ but hurdles remain
The Covid-19 certificate takes effect July 1
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EU counts on ‘blue economy’ to help make Europe climate-neutral
The EU counts on Europe’s ‘blue economy’ – which comprises ship and boat building, shipping, tourism, offshore energy, ports, marinas, fishing etc – to help make the continent climate-neutral by 2050. EU Environment Commissioner Virginijus Sinkevicius says the EU head office is “embedding the blue economy” in its climate-neutrality ...
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Dutch ease entry for non-EU crew working on yacht building, maintenance projects
The easing of the entry ban takes effect May 15
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As pandemic wanes, EU sees good growth for 2021, 2022
“The shadow of Covid-19 is beginning to lift from Europe’s economy,” says EU Economy Commissioner
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EU gets tough with foreign companies, promises relief for SMEs
EU rules now ban aid from EU governments to secure fair competition
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In what is shaping up to be a record year, Wajer Yachts unveils 23.5m flagship
The Wajer-77 marks a new era for the company
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U-Boat Worx delivers five subs, expects to double that by year’s end
All models ended up on high-luxury expedition cruise ships or superyachts
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Vaan Yachts sees drive for sustainable boatbuilding finding a market
Dutch builder prepares for launch of first highly sustainable sailing cat
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European Boating Industry faces a growing to-do list as boating sector faces strong post-pandemic demand
EBI lobby work grows as Europe gets a grip on Covid-19
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Boot Düsseldorf highly confident of return in 2022
Show director in confident mood at International Breakfast Meeting; New ‘themes’ already in pipeline for 2022 event
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Covid-19: European boating, nautical tourism sectors expect ‘rather positive’ 2021
International Breakfast Meeting spotlights winners and losers in Covid battle; Impact of Covid outlined in new European Boating Industry study
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AkzoNobel to launch second ‘Paint the Future’ challenge for startups May 18
Dutch multinational paints and coatings giant AkzoNobel will stage its second global ‘Paint the Future’ competition for startups on May 18. The competition is a stage for startups to showcase and accelerate their solutions in paints and coatings technologies. Winners can gain access to AkzoNobel partnership opportunities and investments. The ...
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EU slaps import duties on Chinese aluminium; accuses Beijing of dumping
The tariffs vary from 19.3% to 46.7% depending on the exporter
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AkzoNobel invests in coatings application technology from Qlayers
Value of the transaction was not revealed