Damen designs and builds a complete range of cargo vessels. From multi-purpose vessels and product tankers to container and heavy lift vessels. Our designs have been thoroughly tested and in use over several decades. Our customers benefit from standard layouts and custom-made outfitting to suit individual demands.
Multipurpose means high cubic and excellent carrying capacity.
With our excellent loading capacity there’s nothing you can’t ship.
Transport of containers or dry bulk cargo over European inland waterways. Propulsion: fixed pitch screw(s).
Transport of liquid cargo over European inland waterways. Propulsion: fixed pitch screw(s).
Transports general cargo and bulk cargo in a sea/river mode. Low airdraft.
Transports general cargo, bulk and containers worldwide (multipurpose). Geared or non-geared.
Transports containers. Optimized for 20', 40' and 45' containers.
Transports products e.g. oil, chemicals, bitumen and gas world wide. As producttanker or bunkertanker.
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Damen ASD Tugs
Damen is the world leader in building ASD Tugs. It illustrates the success of our work philosophy.
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Damen Interceptor
Designed for ultra high-speed patrol duties. Unrivalled seakeeping behaviour makes every chase reliable and safe.
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Damen Sea Axe Design
Our famous hull shape with unparallelled seakeeping characteristics. We hold an exclusive license on the patent.
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LOCATION & FACILITIES
Damen Shipyards now has 10 yards worldwide dedicated to ship repair and conversion. Six of them are located in the Netherlands.
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CONVERSION: GSF LABRADOR
The jack-up drill rig GSF LABRADOR arrived on June 26 for conversion into hotel accommodation.
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QHSE
We recognise the importance of a safe and healthy work environment. It’s our prime responsibility for our employees.
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E3 TUG PROJECT
One of our most well-known projects is the development of the super efficient hybrid tug with spectacular reductions in CO2 emissions.
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Our famous hull shape with unparallelled sea-keeping characteristics. We hold an exclusive license to the patent.
THE DAMEN SAFE TUG
A a unique project with MARIN concentrating on the research and improvement of the efficiency of tug boats in heavy weather conditions.
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Vacancies
The jobs we offer vary from technicians and salesmen, to innovative developers and architects. We are sure you will find the job that’s right for you.
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Interns & graduates
Just graduated, or studying for your bachelors, masters or PhD? This is your chance to experience working for a multinational company like Damen.
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Global presence
We are always able to build near our delivery destination. And that leads to significant cost savings and a rapid response to our customers.
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How we work
Our shipbuilding concept is based on what our customers want, whether they want standardised or custom-built vessels.
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Companies
Damen Shipyards Group has a strong global presence. We now have 35 yards and more than 6,000 employees worldwide.
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Damen simply builds better boats