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15 years of innovation, integrity, and passion!

Over the past decade and a half, we have steered through the challenges, always staying true to our commitment to delivering exceptional engineering to build vessels tailored to our clients' unique needs. At the heart of our success lies…

Welcome to the future of coastal patrol vessels

The Portuguese Navy has developed a new disruptive concept of coastal patrol ships, a one-of-a-kind design, challenging the multiple threats that our borders face, that will change the landscape on the capacity of patrolling our waters,…

VNSD Launches Innovative Collaborator Formation Scheme

We're thrilled to unveil an exciting new initiative designed to foster growth and development among our collaborators. Introducing our latest venture: a cutting-edge formation scheme centered around attending specific UCI's (Unidades…

Aas Mek delivered newbuilding no. 213, “Ronja Evolution”

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Aas Mek. Verksted AS delivered its newbuilding no. 213, "Ronja Evolution" a wellboat type AAS 3002 ST to the owner Sølvtrans AS. The 77 meter long “Ronja Mistral” is a dedicated smolt boat which is equipped with an in-house developed…

International WorkBoat Show 2023

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Following the strategy to strengthen our position in the North American market, we were exhibiting at the International WorkBoat Show from Nov 29 - Dec 1, 2023. Our presence was important, to understand the dynamics of the North American…

“Salicórnia”, the first Portuguese 100% Electric Ferryboat is delivered.

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Built by Grupo ETE for the Câmara Municipal de Aveiro, the craft has the capacity to transport 260 passengers and 19 vehicles. This new vessel has been engineered by Vera Navis Ship Design, responsible for the complete naval architecture,…

Prémio Excelência na Academia | Especialidade | Engenharia Naval

Recently we have established a protocol with the Ordem dos Engenheiros – Região Sul (OERS) for the Prémio Excelência na Academia | Especialidade | Engenharia Naval. These Awards include the distinction of two students per specialty -…

Join us at Europort 2023

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From 7-10 November 2023, Vera Navis Ship Design, will be exhibiting at Europort 2023, in Rotterdam Ahoy. We are looking forward to meeting you at booth number 8612. Europort is the largest maritime trade fair in the world. All areas…

Exhibiting at the International WorkBoat Show – 2023

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From Nov 29 - Dec 1, 2023, VERA NAVIS SHIP DESIGN and ABANCE will be exhibiting at the International WorkBoat Show, in New Orleans, LA. Find us at Booth 1452. Just like in the last year Vera Navis Ship Design joins ABANCE Global Engineering…

Aas Mek delivered newbuilding no. 212, “Ronja Mistral”

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Aas Mek. Verksted AS delivered its newbuilding no. 212, "Ronja Mistral". The boat is of the AAS 3002 ST design developed by the yard and is the 37th newbuild Aas Mek has delivered to Sølvtrans AS over a period of over 25 years. “Ronja…

Holland Shipyards Group delivered the “H2 barge 1”

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Recently Holland Shipyards Group has delivered the “H2 Barge 1” to Future Proof Shipping, the first hydrogen-powered inland vessel in the world! It was a privilege to be part of the engineering team that successfully retrofit a…

Aas Mek delivered newbuilding no. 211, “Ronja Aurora”

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 Aas Mek. Verksted AS delivered its newbuilding no. 211, a wellboat type AAS 3002 ST to the owner Sølvtrans AS. The 77 meter long "Ronja Aurora" has a well volume of 3000m³ and is a dedicated smolt boat which is equipped with an…

Vera Navis Ship Design – PME Líder 2022

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Vera Navis Ship Design was distinguished by IAPMEI, for the quality of its performance, as PME Líder 2022. The PME Líder status is a seal of corporate reputation created by IAPMEI – Instituto de Apoio às Pequenas e Médias Empresas…

Holland Shipyards Group delivered the “TSHD Zeeburg”

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Holland Shipyards Group delivered the TSHD Zeeburg to the owners Zand- & Grindhandel Van Ouwerkerk BV. The former cargo vessel with 89,90m length has been converted into a Trailing Suction Hopper Dredger at the Holland Shipyards yard…

Aas Mek delivered newbuilding no. 210, “Ronja Queen”

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Aas Mek. Verksted AS delivered its newbuilding no. 210, a wellboat type AAS 3002 ST to the owner Sølvtrans AS. The new «Ronja Queen» has a well volume of 3000m³ distributed over two fish tanks. The boat is specially adapted for…