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    Standard Coaster Converted into Cement Carrier

    March 27, 2017
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    Standard Coaster Converted into Cement Carrier

    However, there are ways to achieve all three courses and one of them is converting an existing semi-completed hull into a tailor-made solution. Repurposed This is exactly what VEKA Shipyard, based in Lemmer, did for their latest newbuiding Cembrook. There is a number of semi-finished coasters in the Netherlands, which were never completed due to the crisis in the short-sea shipping market. Several of these have been successfully repurposed, for example as a fishfood carrier for fish farming or as a roll-on-roll-off (RoRo) vessel for windmill components. The latest to add to this growing list is Cembrook, a dedicated cement carrier built for Brise Schifffahrt (Germany).

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