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Spliethoff is pleased to announce that it has placed an order with Wuhu Shipyard Co. Ltd. in China for the construction of a new series of eight multi-purpose vessels with an option for two additional vessels. This new series will be delivered starting the first quarter of 2028. Read more

As a result of the synergy that exists between Spliethoff and BigLift more and more of its representative offices worldwide are being integrated. Joining the combined forces in USA, UK, China and Japan a new office in Denmark will open this month in the greater Copenhagen area. Read more

On Friday 24 November 2023 Spliethoff’s MV Bloemgracht was festively christened in Batam, Indonesia. The Christening was performed by Ms Kimberly Valk, daughter of Spliethoff’s Mr Hans Valk, who stood at the foundation of the B-type vessels’ capabilities some 20 years ago. Read more

M.v. Bloemgracht has been delivered from Fuzhou Mawei shipyard to Spliethoff Group on, 11 August 2023 at 14:15 (CHN time). The series of two identical DP2 B-type vessels is now complete. Read more

Spliethoff is delighted to announce that it is starting a monthly Con-Ro liner service from Belgium and the UK to the US East Coast from June 1.  Read more

Saturday, April 15 2023, m.v. Brouwersgracht was festively christened in the Cacaohaven in Amsterdam. The vessel is the first of a series of two unique DP2 B-type vessels. Read more

M.V. Brouwersgracht – the first of two Spliethoff DP2 B-type vessels – has been handed over from Fuzhou Mawei shipyard to Spliethoff Group on 1 February 2023. Read more

Spliethoff and BigLift started 2023 with combining offices in Japan. Read more

On 19 December the first steel was cut for both DP2 B-Type vessels (mv Brouwersgracht and mv Bloemgracht) at the Mawei shipyard in Fuzhou, China. A week later the keel was layed. Read more

We are happy to announce that earlier today our newbuild vessel m.v. Bloemgracht was launched from dry dock at Mawei shipyard in Fuzhou, China. Read more

We are delighted to share our latest Sustainability Report. In this Report we inform you further about our endeavours into greener shipping, which has become a more and more important part of our daily business. Read more

Newbuild M.V. Brouwersgracht was launched from dry dock last Friday 8 April at Mawei shipyard in Fuzhou China. At the same time sister vessel m.v. Bloemgracht was floated. Read more

Spliethoff Group’s constant striving to reduce its CO2 emissions has led to two trials using biofuel on its vessels. The first trial took place between June and November last year on BigLift Shipping’s HTV BigLift Baffin. Read more

On September 7th mv Lady Anne Beau delivered the first four monopiles for Wind Park Fryslân in the IJsselmeer at Breezanddijk, The Netherlands. Spliethoff Group will perform 26 more shipments for the project in the coming months, transporting a total of 89 monopiles and 89 Concrete Work Platforms (CWPs). Read more