All articles by Robert Wielaard – Page 4
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EU plan to ease sustainability rules gets superyacht sector thumbs-up
The goal is to have fewer companies report under the EU’s Corporate Sustainability Reporting law
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Heesen Yachts sold to Dutch entrepreneur
Laurens Last wil pursue a strategic expansion of the yard in key international markets
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40th Hiswa-in-Water boat show reports run on quay bookings
Organisers predict another record year for northwest Europe’s biggest boat show
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Balk Shipyard goes back to Dutch ownership
The superyacht refit and repair yard is no longer in Chinese hands
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Court condemns Amsterdam port for blocking ‘superyacht campus’ project
Wim Beelen’s Superyacht Tech Campus will span 66 hectares when it opens in 2026
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HISWA beefs up electric boat handling rules to help prevent lithium-ion battery fires
Dutch boating lobby proposes tougher storage and handling norms to prevent catastrophic lithium-ion battery fire
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Van der Valk opens 7th construction hall to handle growing demand
New hall allows Dutch builder to simultaneously work on two more superyachts up to 47m
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Moonen lowers price of 110 Mustique ahead of Palm Beach show
The Dutch yard has slashed the price of its 34m yacht by over US$1m
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AkzoNobel expands supervisory board
Hans-Joachim Müller has a wealth of experience in the chemicals industry
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Dykstra advances eco-design of Rainbow Warrior III
Greenpeace International’s next campaign vessel will enter operations in 2027
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Doggersbank unveils new website to promote Dutch brand
The site showcases growing selection of Doggersbank models alongside its heritage fleet
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Dutch spring boat show to be “bigger than ever”
Motorboat Sneek 2025 will have extra space for new participants and suppliers
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New brand of foiling day-boat launches in Netherlands
Green Power Boat achieves fast, electric boating through foiling
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New yachts leaving Linssen yard now fuelled with HVO
Dutch builder takes another step towards sustainability
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WRF’s net-zero mission finds growing echo in superyacht sector
The Water Revolution Foundation’s growth to date has been impressive
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Hull Vane BV caps a banner 2024 with a healthy start to 2025
Dutch firm completes pilot project with TotalEnergies, cutting CO2 emissions by 11%
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New study reveals economic impact of Sint Maarten’s yachting industry
The Caribbean island’s yachting and maritime sector accounts for 16.3% of GDP
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Trump hits steel, aluminium makers everywhere with 25% tariffs
The EU vows to take “firm and proportionate countermeasures”
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Balk Shipyard completes major yacht renovation
Ursus has been extended by 6m, rebuilt and is now back in the water
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KM Yachtbuilders issues another go-anywhere cold water Bestevaer
The 12.8m Wetterhoun is ecofriendly and exceptionally strong and robust