News and press releases
Niestern Sander 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 our shipyard.
New milestone: Carbon Destroyer 1 arrives in the port of Delfzijl for completion as Europe’s flagship in CO₂ transport
Today, the Carbon Destroyer 1 was transported successfully from the ship building yard of Royal Niestern Sander to the Dutch port of Delfzijl. This event marks another major step in the construction of the first European built dedicated offshore CO2 carrier.
Watch the aftermovie: christening & launch of Europe’s first offshore CO₂ Carrier
Royal Wagenborg proudly presents the official aftermovie of the christening and launch of Europe’s first CO₂ carrier, marking a historic milestone in sustainable maritime innovation.
Christening and launch of first European-built offshore CO₂ carrier for Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS)
At the Royal Niestern Sander shipyard, Royal Wagenborg and INEOS Energy have today launched and named the first European built offshore CO2 carrier to enable carbon capture storage across Europe. The launching and naming of the ‘Carbon Destroyer 1’ marks a major breakthrough for Project Greensand and Carbon Capture and Storage across the EU.
Walk to Work vessel Kroonborg marks 10 Years of Service
The Walk to Work vessel Kroonborg has reached a significant milestone, celebrating 10 years since it was launched. Named "Ship of the Year" upon its debut, the vessel has proven its value in the offshore industry with reliable performance and consistent results.
Aftermovie launch EasyMax 4 'Alexia'
At Niestern Sander, we celebrate significant milestones together. Launching a new vessel is an unforgettable moment. We proudly present our aftermovie to you! So, please, sit back and enjoy the experience.
EasyMax 4 ‘Alexia’ launched successfully
Today, the MV Alexia was launched successfully at our shipyard. This new building is the successor of the award-winning Egbert Wagenborg and her sisters Máxima and Amalia. The MV Alexia type is the fourth vessel in the EasyMax series in the Wagenborg fleet according to our new energy efficiency targets.
