News and press releases
Wagenborg is proud to share the latest developments, milestones, and stories from across our company. From innovative shipping and offshore projects to sustainable logistics solutions, our news page keeps you informed about everything happening within Wagenborg. Discover how we continue to connect land and sea with smart, reliable, and sustainable services — all rooted in over a century of maritime experience and entrepreneurship.
First successful load-out of monopiles in Eemshaven after transport to Eemshaven
The first transport of monopiles for the Nordlicht 1 offshore wind project arrived in Eemshaven, marking the start of a major logistics operation in support of one of Germany’s largest offshore wind developments. The transport of all 68 monopiles will be carried out by Wagenborg on behalf of DEME and represents an important milestone in the construction of the Nordlicht offshore wind cluster.
Wagenborg expands fleet with 10 newbuilding ice-class 1A vessels together with Carisbrooke
Wagenborg announces a further expansion of its multipurpose fleet through a strategic partnership with Carisbrooke Shipping. As part of this collaboration, Wagenborg will add up to ten newbuilding 7,400 DWT ice-class 1A vessels to its fleet.
CO2 carrier ‘Carbon Destroyer 1’ nominated for Maritime Ship of the Year Award
The Carbon Destroyer 1 has been nominated for the Maritime Ship of the Year Award. This nomination recognises both the innovative character of the vessel and its contribution to the energy transition.
Wagenborg reaffirms its commitment to seafarers’ safety, wellbeing and mental resilience
On 25 June, the International Day of the Seafarer, Wagenborg recognises the professionalism, resilience and responsibility of the seafarers who operate our vessels every day — often far from home and sometimes in complex or high risk environments.
New construction milestone for Wagenborg’s EasyMax 2.0
Wagenborg has reached a new milestone in the construction of her first fuel flex EasyMax 2.0 vessel. On 19 June, two additional ring sections — ring 2 and ring 3 — were successfully transported at shipyard Royal Niestern Sander in Delfzijl by means of self propelled modular trailers (SPMTs).
Wagenborg publishes Sustainability Report 2025
Royal Wagenborg has published its Sustainability Report 2025, outlining how the company navigates the environmental, safety and governance challenges facing the maritime and logistics sector. The report provides insight into Wagenborg’s performance and choices in a year marked by market pressure, tightening regulation and increasing expectations from customers and society.
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
