- B.V. celebrated the successful delivery of its second Damen Combi Freighter 3850.
- This move aligns with the company’s broader goal of establishing a robust global presence.
- The coincidence of these milestones adds a special dimension.
In a promising start to 2024, Baltnautic Holding B.V. celebrated the successful delivery of its second Damen Combi Freighter 3850, named Violet, reports Damen
This accomplishment closely followed the handover of the first vessel, Indigo, a mere nine days earlier. The noteworthy ceremony unfolded on the 11th of January in Shanghai, China.
Damen Yichang Shipyard Production and Milestones
Both Indigo and Violet were constructed at Damen Yichang Shipyard in China, marking the 18th and 19th vessels delivered as part of the highly successful Combi Freighter series over the past three years.
Additionally, the third Combi Freighter for Baltnautic Holding B.V. is currently under construction at the same yard, slated for delivery in November this year.
Strategic Delivery for European Expansion
The vessels, integral to Baltnautic Holdings’ strategy, are destined for Europe to cater to the evolving needs of their customers exploring new business opportunities. This move aligns with the company’s broader goal of establishing a robust global presence.
Indigo and Violet are expected to significantly contribute to the modernization and overall growth of Baltnautic Holding B.V.
Mutual Milestones and Synergy
The year 2023 marked the 25th anniversary of both Damen Yichang Shipyard and Baltnautic, fostering a strong synergy between the two companies. The coincidence of these milestones adds a special dimension to their collaborative efforts.
Key Participants and Statements
During the official delivery ceremony, key figures were present, including Igor Kuzminov, Deputy Director of Baltnautic Holding B.V., and representatives from Damen Yichang Shipyard.
Igor Kuzminov expressed pride in the moment, highlighting the significance of these vessels as the first new builds in the history of Baltnautic Holding B.V. Vadim Akimov, Sales Director for Damen Shipyards, acknowledged the honor of being part of the event and emphasized the collective hard work, dedication, and collaboration that led to this milestone.
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Source: Damen
