16Feb FACILITIES 0 Comments Over the last two decades globalization has triggered one of the most significant changes in the shipbuilding industry for shipyards and suppliers. The shipyard is no longer isolated within a single site, but extends and integrates building, supply and management activities across many companies and locations worldwide. Because of Barkmeijer’s long history, the company has […] Read More 1
02Jan Why Companionships build better ships 0 Comments The Dutch village Stroobos is home of the shipyard of Barkmeijer, a village with around 300 inhabitants. Several years ago, officials suggested placing a screen to reduce noise. The result was unexpected, the people of Stroobos fought back: Barkmeijer is their shipyard and it was their noise and pride. They anticipate the day another ship […] Read More 1
