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DE HOOP LAUNCHES INLAND TANKER HULL
Tolkamer 11/12/2021 – Today at 11AM the 110 meter hull for the Parsifal tanker was launched successfully. With this De Hoop has delivered the hull to her client Concordia Damen. Later today this hull shall be towed to Werkendam where the vessel shall be finished for her end client.
KEEL LAID FOR PARSIFAL TANKER
Tolkamer, 03/02/2021 – De Hoop Lobith lays keel for Parsifal tanker. The hull ordered by Concordia Damen will be further assembled in the coming months. Delivery will take place later this year.
NEW KD ENTERTAINMENT VESSEL ‘RHEIN GALAXIE’ PERFORMS ON RIVER TRIALS
Tolkamer, 24/08/2020 – Today at 13PM the new KD ship, Rhein Galaxie has commenced her river trials programme. Already on this first sail the vessel seemed to perform well. Besides testing the good and sound working of all propulsion and navigation systems, a good speeds and low noise and vibration levels where measured. These are promising results for a true next generation event ship.
AMADEUS IMPERIAL CHRISTENED IN AMSTERDAM
Amsterdam, 27/07/2020 – With a small group of clients, family, crew and builders the new build 135m Amadeus Imperial was christened. This new luxury cruise vessel shall now commence its first journey
YARD NUMBER 495 HALFWAY ASSEMBLED
Tolkamer, 23/07/2020 – Today the classification society Lloyds Register has certified a milestone in the build of yard number 495, this because now 50% of the hull’s section blocks are assembled on De Hoop’s slipway
ENTERTAINMENT VESSEL FOR KD WELL ON ITS WAY
Tolkamer, 03/07/2020 – The next generation entertainment vessel for KD (Koln Dusseldorfer Reederei) is well on its way. The vessel to be named Rhein Galaxie is designed to host parties and events for up to 1000 people and is currently in the last months of completion. Despite set-backs and some delays due to the Corona/Covid-19 pandemic, the yard was able to continue the build and currently the vessel is being fitted out. In the very near future the initial start-up of the engines is expected which would mark a great milestone. This design has several innovations and the vessel will hopefully sooner rather than later can receive her guests on the Rhein River in Germany.
SILVER ORIGIN DELIVERY
Rotterdam, 03/06/2020 – The luxury expedition cruise vessel Silver Origin has been delivered, to Silversea, who proudly took Ownership of the vessel. For more information, please view our full press release.
DE HOOP FINISHES AMADEUS IMPERIAL
Tolkamer, 21/5/2020 – Since her successful river trials the last weeks of the Amadeus Imperial were all about getting the vessel finished. In special conditions, following Corona / Covid-19 rules and regulations, the yard workers, suppliers and subcontractors completed their deliveries. Now in a joint effort and close cooperation with the Owner’s crew the Owner delivered items are coming on board. The Amadeus Imperial is the 16th vessel De Hoop was allowed to build for Lueftner Cruises.
SILVER ORIGIN PREPARES FOR DELIVERY
Pernis, 20/5/2020 – The Silver Origin, De Hoop’s yard number 489 is now in her final stage, the delivery is being prepared. After the successful sea trials, the vessel was moved to the fit out yard in Pernis and here the final works. Are ongoing. Delivery is expected on short notion now.
SILVER ORIGIN HEADS FOR SEA TRIALS
Schiedam, 27/04/2020 – This morning at 9AM the Silver Origin, our yard number 489, departed from her fitting out quay in Schiedam to go on sea trials. On this sunny ‘Kings day’ it marks a great milestone for all who participate in this project. The full trial programme is planned to be three days.
