News
August 2019
First harbour tugboat of the German Navy moors at our shipyard
First harbour tugboat of the German Navy moors at our shipyard This is the first time a harbour tugboat of the German Navy moors here to start her shipyard period. The “SCHARHÖRN”, a class 725 tug of more than 30 m in length, arrived in mid-August in our harbour and immediately underwent a bollard pull
April 2019
Easter visitor from Lübeck
Easter visitor from Lübeck We always enjoy having the “Senator Emil Peters”, a fire fighting vessel from the Hanseatic City of Lübeck in our shipyard. April is the time when the 47-year-old boat of the city’s fire department comes to us for a routine overhaul of its propulsion systems and outer hull.
January 2019
New Year greetings
New Year greetings The team of TAMSEN MARITIM wishes all business partners, customers and friends a joyful and healthy New Year. We look forward to working with you in the years to come. The year 2019 already started quite stormy for TAMSEN MARITIM, here at the Baltic Sea coast, and also the first official event
October 2018
Former Federal President of the Federal Republic of Germany Dr. Joachim Gauck pays a visit to the shipyard
Former Federal President of the Federal Republic of Germany Dr. Joachim Gauck pays a visit to the shipyard The former Federal President of the Federal Republic of Germany Dr. Joachim Gauck made use of his visit to his home town of Rostock to take a look around our state-of-the-art shipyard. During an extensive tour of
August 2018
An old friend exploring new challenges
An old friend exploring new challenges On 4 December 2017, we started work on converting a former search and rescue vessel of the German Maritime Search and Rescue Service (DGzRS) into a fire-fighting boat. The modifications carried out on the 27.5 metre-long SAR vessel “Vormann Steffens” comprised the complete renewal of the propulsion system together
July 2018
Soon the trade fair season begins
Soon the trade fair season begins From September 4 to 7, 2018 TAMSEN MARITIM will participate for the fifth time in the international trade fair “SMM”. The biennal SMM Fair with its congresses on the subject of shipbuilding, shipping and offshore projects always attracts a large international public to Hamburg and provides the perfect setting
June 2018
Happy Anniversary, Rostock!
Happy Anniversary, Rostock! On its 800th birthday, we sincerely congratulate our city and its residents and we wish her at least an equivalent number of prosperous coming years and a joyous anniversary year.
December 2017
Happy Holidays!
Happy Holidays! With these season´s greetings we would like to thank our business partners, customers and friends sincerely for the trust and the reliable partnership. We wish you and our family a blessed Christmas and a happy, prosperous and successful New Year 2018.
November 2017
Capacity expansion at our shipyard
New shunting area for manoeuvring the vessels was officially inaugurated by October 2017.
August 2017
Second double keel laying ceremony at TAMSEN MARITIM
Second double keel laying ceremony at TAMSEN MARITIM On August, 1st 2017 TAMSEN MARITIM celebrates the second double keel laying ceremony for two further sea rescue vessels. The two special purpose vessels are part of a series of 10 new rescue units for the German Maritime Search and Rescue Service (DGzRS), of which 7 vessels
July 2017
Federal President Frank-Walter Steinmeier visited our shipyard
Federal President Frank-Walter Steinmeier visited our shipyard As part of his first official visit to the German state of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Federal President Frank-Walter Steinmeier and his wife visited our shipyard on Tuesday 18 July 2017. Here, he talked to the company‘s employees and apprentices with Managing Director Christian Schmoll and took a look behind
May 2017
The yard is in full swing
The yard is in full swing Ship repair is booming and the yard is in full swing. All halls are filled up and so are the order books. Three naval boats, a rescue boat, a passenger ship as well as other work boats are being worked on in the halls and at the pier.
December 2016
Happy Holidays!
Merry Christmas to all our business partners, customers and friends!
October 2016
First double keel laying ceremony at TAMSEN MARITIM
On October, 27th 2016 TAMSEN MARITIM celebrates the first double keel laying ceremony.
July 2016
Soon the trade fair season begins
From September 6 to 9, 2016 TAMSEN MARITIM will participate for the fourth time in the international trade fair “SMM”.
February 2016
Visit of the Tunisian Ambassador
In February 2016 His Excellency Elyes Kasri, Ambassador of the Tunisian Republic to Germany visited Rostock and TAMSEN MARITIM.
February 2016
Research Vessel „Lichtenberg“ and the Ferry „Breitling“ left our Shipyard
In diesem Frühjahr verließ bereits das zweite Schiff unsere Werft ´gen Warnemünde.
October 2015
Deutsche Welle Tv Feature
Business boomed in the post war period, but German reunificaton changed that. Today, Rostock is home only to a few shipyards that survive in niche markets.August 2015
25th Hanse Sail
On Thursday, August 6th 2015 Rostock will celebrate the anniversary of a special kind of maritime event: the 25th Hanse Sail.
May 2015
Service on special purpose vessels
Spring is here and brings with it a diverse mix of customers.
March 2015
First sea trial
On March 03rd 2015 the new DGzRS rescue vessel was set into water for the first time and has successfully completed its initial test run.
September 2014
From September 9th in Hamburg to 12th 2014 TAMSEN MARITIM represented itself at the „SMM“
TAMSEN MARITIM represented itself at the „SMM“
July 2014
Ministers visit
TAMSEN MARITIM recently welcomed Minister Christian Pegel
February 2014
Once again a distinguished guest at TAMSEN MARITIM
The recently elected Maritime Coordinator of the Federal Government Mr. Uwe K. Beckmeyer paid a brief visit to TAMSEN MARITIM on his first official journey in Mecklenburg -Western Pomerania.
January 2014
Newbuilding order placed in Rostock
Gerhard Harder (r.), Chairman of DGzRS (Deutsche Gesellschaft zur Rettung Schiffbrüchiger) and Christian Schmoll, Managing Director of TAMSEN MARITIM in front of a model of the DGzRS 9,5-/10,1 meter class rescue vessel.
December 2013
Happy Holidays!
The Team of TAMSEN MARITIM wishes all business partners, customers and friends a Merry Christmas and a great start to the New Year. We look forward to working with you again in 2014.
November 2013
Fully booked!
Fully booked! So far our shipyard only rarely had the opportunity to simultaneously serve and repair two mine hunters: the german naval vessels “HERTEN” and “HOMBURG”. Both mine hunters and their crews are in good hands at TAMSEN MARITIM. For the first time we were able to welcome the first female commander of a mine
September 2013
Successful participation at the COMPOSITES EUROPE 2013
Lightweight construction is today´s priority, and composite materials are the necessary key technology. The impending boom of these innovative materials was also reflected at COMPOSITES EUROPE 2013
January 2013
An old friend exploring new challenges
Within the shortest possible time the former rescue vessel “Wilhelm Kaisen” was converted to an offshore safety vessel at the TAMSEN MARITIM shipyard.December 2012
Largest rescue vessel at TAMSEN MARITIM
TAMSEN MARITIM hosted the rescue vessel Hermann Marwede during three months for maintenance and modernisation works as well as for the conversion of the lifting system for the daughter boat.
September 2012
A successful participation at the SMM 2012
Being regarded as the number one stimulus event for the maritime industry, the SMM (shipbuilding, machinery & marine technology) this year was attended by more than 2,100 exhibitors and 50,000 trade visitors from all parts of the world.
April 2012
Spring fills the halls
After the surprising and severe onset of winter a couple of weeks ago spring now has taken over and the halls of TAMSEN MARITIM have filled up.
September 2011
TAMSEN MARITIM selected to build Mega-Trimaran Ultraluxum CXL
The experienced Teams from Bluewater Yachting and Ultraluxum announced TAMSEN MARITIM as builder for their new Mega-Trimaran Project Ultraluxum CXL.
September 2011
Maritime Round Table at TAMSEN MARITIM
On Friday, August 26th 2011, the State Secretary of Parliament, Mr. Otto, visited TAMSEN MARITIM in Rostock. On the occasion of an exceptional Maritime Committee meeting of the IHK Rostock, Mr. Otto agreed to the meeting in a circle of 30 experts of shipyards, shipping companies, suppliers and researchers.
September 2011
TAMSEN MARITIM Hanse Sail Event
In the course of the economic meeting „Business meets Hanse Sail“ about 500 leading representatives of commerce, politics and the navy met in the Hanseatic City of Rostock for the reception of Rostock’s Lord Mayor and the “Gesellschaft für Wirtschafts- und Technologieförderung Rostock mbH”. This event took place on the premises of the TAMSEN MARITIM shipyard in Rostock-Gehlsdorf on August 12th, 2011.
July 2011
Remotorization of two vessels of the customs authority
A major order for TAMSEN MARITIM is being carried out in the workshops at the shipyard in Rostock since the beginning of the year. As part of a treasury department package for stimulating the economy, the old diesel propulsion engines of the boats "Hohwacht" and "Priwall" are being replaced by three new environmentally friendly MTU engines.
May 2011
Major order for wind energy
TAMSEN MARITIM gained a major order by a collaboration with a renowned manufacturer of wind turbine generators.
May 2011
“Wilhelm Kaisen”: One last time: fit for 24 hours stand-by operational service
Where the human performance has to stand out of the ordinary and where people risk their own lives under toughest conditions to the benefit of others every day, the optimal operational readiness of a fleet of vessels has to be ensured.
November 2010
Baltic Offshore Wind Park Service Centre
TAMSEN MARITIM with its strategically favourable location is establishing itself as a service centre for specialty vessel used for setting up and servicing wind parks in the southern Baltic Sea.
October 2010
Meet us at METS Amsterdam!
METS (16-18 November, 2010) is one of the largest trade exhibitions for the naval industry with regard to equipment, materials and systems.
August 2010
Le Grand Bleu
The mega yacht „Le Grand Bleu“, with a length of approx. 113 m the 14th largest private yacht worldwide, has selected Rostock as a stopover after travelling in the Baltic Sea for several weeks.
June 2010
HanseYachts
At TAMSEN MARITIM, we are milling for the most prestigious German sailing yacht manufacturer. With one of the largest milling centres world-wide we deliver composite building components in highest precision.
May 2010