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Latest marine and maritime news about Damen and its boats and boat building projects.
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Second Amels 80 launched at Damen shipyard

Damen Yachting has launched the second Amels 80 superyacht at its Vlissingen facility in the southwestern Netherlands. The 80-metre...

February 18th, 2026

Damen Shipyards Group and Kongsberg Maritime have celebrated the delivery of the 1,500th Kongsberg azimuth thruster to Damen, in...

December 19th, 2024

The yachting world is currently speculating that Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has finally bought a superyacht. Well, two. It’s...

March 22nd, 2024

Dutch boatbuilder Damen Yachting has celebrated the double launch of two new Amels Limited Editions superyachts in one day....

November 6th, 2023

Damen Shipyards has signed a contract with Belgian shipping company Fast Lines Belgium for the delivery of two Damen...

October 24th, 2023

Damen Shipyards Group has signed a contract with UK Dredging to deliver a Shoalbuster 2711 Water Injection Dredger (WID)....

August 11th, 2023

Damen Shipyards Group has entered a strategic partnership with Lazarus Industriförvaltning to expand its presence in the Swedish market....

July 3rd, 2023

Damen Shipyards has joined AkzoNobel and Philips to help further develop a fouling control solution that uses UV-C light...

April 18th, 2023

Echandia has appointed Fredrik Hellström as new CEO. Hellström will focus on building a solid growing business and broadening...

October 24th, 2022

The Netherlands-based Damen Shipyards Group hits a new record with an €8.8 billion order book as of the end...

August 15th, 2022

A fourth ship has been added to the fleet of the new cruise line operator Azamara following extensive refitting...

June 13th, 2022