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A retrospect on 2025
2025 was a year in which we not only achieved goals but also pushed boundaries. We collaborated on innovative solutions, sustainable initiatives, and strong connections both within and outside our organization. Every project, every collaboration, and every step forward contributed to a future in which we can be proud of what we have achieved together. This year demonstrated that growth isn't just about numbers, but about people, ideas, and the power of collaboration. With this energy, we look confidently towards 2026: a year in which we continue to innovate, inspire, and make an impact.
International vessels divert to Delfzijl for full service port call and maintenance
Jan De Nul and BBC Chartering utilize Wagenborg’s private berths and full-service support, ensuring capacity and continuity in the North Sea region.
Transport aft ship section EasyMax 6 marks next step in newbuilding for Wagenborg
The aft ship section of yard number 855 was safely and succesfully transported from the construction hall to the quay side at shipyard Royal Niestern Sander in Delfzijl. This vessel, under construction as EasyMax 6, is being built for Wagenborg and is scheduled for delivery in the summer of 2026.
First lock gate successfully delivered to Brunsbüttel
In a remarkable display of precision and teamwork, Wagenborg’s tugboats Waterland and Wulf 4 have successfully transported the first lock gate from Eemshaven to its final destination in Brunsbüttel. This milestone marks a crucial step in one of Northern Europe’s most significant infrastructure projects, reinforcing Wagenborg’s reputation as a reliable partner for complex maritime logistics.
Final CO₂ tanks installed on Carbon Destroyer 1 in Delfzijl
The last CO₂ tanks have recently been safely and successfully installed on board the Carbon Destroyer 1 at the Koninklijke Niestern Sander shipyard in Delfzijl. This vessel is the first CO₂ carrier built in Europe and will be deployed next year in the Greensand Project. The ship is being constructed on behalf of INEOS Energy.
First CO₂ tanks installed on Carbon Destroyer 1 – a major milestone in Europe’s flagship CCS project
Royal Wagenborg has reached another significant milestone in the construction of the Carbon Destroyer 1, the first European-built dedicated offshore CO₂ carrier. The installation of the first CO₂ storage tanks marks a crucial step toward completing this pioneering vessel, which will play a key role in carbon capture and storage (CCS) across Europe.
Read more about our work in TIMES magazine
Times #25 (2026)
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Thinking big means checking even the smallest details
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Focusing on the environment: Wadden Sea world heritage
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A conversation with CFO Janneke Hermes about course, continuity and sustainable growth
Times #24 (2025)
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For sure. A retrospect on Delfsail
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Agreement between INEOS and Wagenborg for a CO2 carrier
Times #23 (2024)
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A conversation with Offshore director Edwin de Vries about the new KINGSBORG: “contract-based offshore is the future!”
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125 years of Wagenborg in pictures