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SHIPBUILDING

SHIPBUILDING: SHIPBUILDING:

RESOURCEFUL DUTCH

PLAY TO STRENGTHS

Royal T Shipyards

Adept design and production strategies underpin global competitiveness in target sectors.

By David Tinsley utch shipbuilding continues to demonstrate nity has a signal in? uence on the shipbuilding sector, as does resilience and business verve in its target com- the existence of a comprehensive supply chain and network of mercial sectors, mainly in the smaller vessel designers and knowledge centers. size range. It offers quality and craftmanship Dutch to the core in concept and realization, ‘Easy to at an evidently acceptable price, using tech- build, easy to operate, and easy to load’ are central tenets

Dnology in the most pragmatic, effective way. of the EasyMax 14,000dwt multi-purpose cargo vessel

The fact that the Netherlands retains a progressive and ex- type, developed by Conoship International of Groningen pansion-minded shipowning and ship management commu- together with shipowner Royal Wagenborg Shipping and 22 Maritime Reporter & Engineering News • June 2026

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