Barkmeijer Shipyards Explained

Barkmeijer
Foundation:1850
Founder:Gerrit Jans Barkmeijer
Defunct:2018-10-30 [1]
Location City:Gerkesklooster-Stroobos
Location Country:Netherlands
Num Employees:150

Barkmeijer Shipyards is a shipbuilder based in Stroobos in the Netherlands.[2] Barkmeijer mostly builds dry cargo vessels, dredgers, and tankers[3] and specialises in custom builds.[4] In June 2010, Barkmeijer launched an 8300-ton coaster, Marietje Marsilla.[5] In September 2010, Barkmeijer won a contract to build three large pilot vessels for the Dutch pilotage service.[6]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Historic shipyard Barkmeijer bankrupt: 150 people on the street. 2018-11-02.
  2. Web site: Barkmeijer Stroobos BV, Netherlands, Hellingstraat 10, 9872 PT Stroobos - Ship2yard.com. 2010-09-19.
  3. Web site: Products - Barkmeijer . 2010-09-19 . 2009-12-24 . https://web.archive.org/web/20100115015554/http://www.barkmeijer.com/en/products . 2010-01-15 . dead.
  4. Web site: Barkmeijer Stroobos – Conoship International B.V. . 2010-09-19 . 2010-09-19 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20091014162856/http://www.conoship.com/conoship/shipyards/barkmeijer-stroobos.html . 2009-10-14 .
  5. Web site: Barkmeijer Shipyards Stroobos let MS Marietje Marsilla to water . 2010-09-19 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110724162649/http://www.noordoostfriesland.nl/nieuws/barkmeijer_shipyards_stroobos_laat_ms_marietje_marsilla_te_water.ashx . 2011-07-24 .
  6. Web site: Stroobos: Large contract Barkmeijer Shipyard. 2010-09-19.