All articles by Robert Wielaard – Page 5
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NewsHeesen Yachts names new CEO
Jeroen van der Meer has a reputation for driving operational excellence automation and lean manufacturing principles
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NewsSuperyacht sector faces public perception challenge, says Feadship exec
Marketing chief Farouk Nefzi urges industry to improve its image, engage new audiences, and showcase its craftsmanship, innovation and economic impact
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NewsNetherlands’ In-Water Hiswa returns to Lelystad for 40th edition
Batavia Marina will host northwest Europe’s largest boat show next month, featuring classic yachts, electric dayboats, and more
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NewsFeadship delivers 71.8m Stella M
The yacht’s next-gen diesel-electric propulsion system enables cleaner cruising
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NewsVetus steps up material support for YouTube vloggers’ next yacht
The Dutch marine systems specialist is backing Brian and Karin Trautman as they build their next-generation, eco-friendly cat
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NewsAmsterdam’s SuperYacht Tech Campus expects first vessel in October
The ambitious $86m development on a former shipyard aims to become a leading hub for sustainable yacht refits and innovation
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NewsOceanco sold to American tech giant
New billionaire owner is a legendary figure in the gaming industry
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NewsEU cracks down on biodiesel fraud amid rising concerns over fake green fuels
Two suspects have been arrested for allegedly importing €60m worth of biodiesel from the US and falsely claiming it came from another country
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NewsDutch systems integrator’s Spanish debut delivers strong results
Alewijnse has marked a successful first year in Spain, exceeding expectations
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NewsGenoa to host 3rd European Sustainable Boating Roundtable
The event aims to spark dialogue on building a more sustainable and competitive future for the sector
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NewsEU, US reach tariff deal but “significant efforts” still required, says EBI
While most EU goods will now face a 15% US tariff, the 50% duties on steel and aluminium remain in place
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NewsAkzoNobel marine coatings protect first sail-assisted Aframax tanker
The Dutch firm supplied 350,000 litres of International coatings to the Brands Hatch
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NewsAkzoNobel’s Q2 marked by weak growth, price hikes
But sales of performance coatings used in the marine sector were up
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News2025 International Workboat Show targets growth
Event organiser Bruno Tideman sees a ‘gaping hole’ in workboat market events
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NewsLifting the veil: Dutch superyacht industry opens up to public scrutiny
Oceanco CEO casts light on the sector’s secrecy in a rare interview with a Rotterdam daily
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NewsHVO allowed in EU Stage V marine engines with no extra certification
The move ends years of ambiguity among makers and users of the synthetic fuel
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NewsAppeal for sector-wide commitment to LCAs gains urgency
The call for valid, meaningful Life Cycle Assessments to mitigate the environmental impact of sail or motor vessels is growing louder
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NewsEU to outline trade retaliation against 30% US import tariffs by August 6
The European Union aims to engage with G7 nations to coordinate responses to President Trump’s shifting tariffs
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NewsHow Hiswa-Recron merger shook the house, but didn’t bring it down
Dutch industry association emerges stronger after a rocky start, five years on
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NewsDamen Yachting completes two-year refit of superyacht Moonstone
The 79.2m steel yacht has undergone a significant transformation









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