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WE ARE HIRING...

WE ARE HIRING...

27 June 2024

Ben jij de persoon die wij zoeken? Voor onze afdeling Heavy zijn wij op zoek naar een project operator - medewerker buitendienst.  

 

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MTS Vici joins the club!

MTS Vici joins the club!

28 November 2023

We are very happy to introduce you to the newest addition to our fleet MTS Vici. 

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Esteemed guests on board LNG London

Esteemed guests on board LNG London

27 September 2023

The crew of mv LNG London and Victrol management proudly welcomed Shell CEO Wael Sawan and the senior leadership teams of STASCo/Shell LNG on board their state-of-the-art inland LNG bunkering vessel.

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NEW ADDITION TO THE VICTROL FLEET

NEW ADDITION TO THE VICTROL FLEET

12 September 2023

We are very proud to welcome MTS Zacapa as newest member and valued addition to our tanker fleet. 

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Installation of the new railway bridge at Herentals

Installation of the new railway bridge at Herentals

20 August 2023

The new Railway Bridge of Herentals transferred and positioned in collaboration between Sarens and Victrol.

 

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Press release : launching of Energy Stockholm

Press release : launching of Energy Stockholm

11 July 2023

Europe's largest inland waterway LNG bunkerbarge, ownerd by LNG Shipping and chartered by Shell, hits the water.

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Winner SUSTAINABLE PORT AWARD 2023  !!!

Winner SUSTAINABLE PORT AWARD 2023 !!!

05 May 2023

Victrol is the proud winner of the SUSTAINABLE PORT AWARD 2023   !!!

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newbuild LNG bunkerbarge 8000 cbm

newbuild LNG bunkerbarge 8000 cbm

15 March 2023

PRESS RELEASE : 8000 m³ LNG bunker barge for LNG Shipping

LNG Shipping, a joint venture between Victrol and Groupe SOGESTRAN is proud to build its 2nd LNG bunker barge at RMK Shipyard -Turkey.

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Nomination for Sustainable Port Award 2023

Nomination for Sustainable Port Award 2023

01 February 2023

Victrol is proud to announce that its project CCUS Shipping is amongst 20 shortlisted projects in the running for the prestigious Sustainable Port Award2023 !

 

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CO2 workshop at Victrol

CO2 workshop at Victrol

24 January 2023

In January 2023, Carbfix, Dan-Unity CO2 and Victrol met in Antwerp and sat down together with numerous emitters and CCUS players in the region, to discuss commercial opportunities around carboncapture, transportation and storage of CO2 .

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Fully accredited MFM-S for tanker Philos

Fully accredited MFM-S for tanker Philos

09 January 2023

Philos BV, Victrol and ExxonMobil Product Solutions- Energy Products are happy to announce that a bidirectional Mass Flow Meter System ( MFM-S ) has successfully been installed and commissioned on bunker barge “Philos”.

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PRESS RELEASE : Aqualung and Victrol exploring integrated carbon capture and transport solution

PRESS RELEASE : Aqualung and Victrol exploring integrated carbon capture and transport solution

31 May 2022

In this collaboration both companies wish to explore opportunities  to develop cost effective and competitive Carbon Capture Utilization & Sequestration (“CCUS”) solutions, including CCUS logistics and onboard capturing and storing of CO2.  

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PRESS RELEASE : New shipping partnership offers a breakthrough for reducing CO2 from Europe's largest industries

PRESS RELEASE : New shipping partnership offers a breakthrough for reducing CO2 from Europe's largest industries

21 March 2022

Dan-Unity and Victrol to Ship the CO2 from Inland Europe’s Largest Industry Emitters to Safe Storage

 

 

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MTS Oneri joining the Victrol fleet

MTS Oneri joining the Victrol fleet

31 January 2022

We are very proud to announce that we have expanded our fleet with a new big lady, MTS "Oneri" ( 8700 mt DWT ).

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LNG London performing a first BioLNG bunkering trial

LNG London performing a first BioLNG bunkering trial

02 December 2021

Containerships Aurora, a 1,400 TEU LNG-powered vessel, was bunkered by LNG London with a nearly 10% blend of low carbon BioLNG while calling at Rotterdam.

 

 

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Mobile Methanol Utilisation (MMU)

Mobile Methanol Utilisation (MMU)

26 November 2021

Victrol is thrilled to participate in the 'Mobile Methanol Utilisation (MMU)' project, led by North-CCU-Hub, VIL Flanders Innovation Cluster for Logistics Ghent University and supported by other industry stakeholders

 

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Brug Paal-Tervant gesloopt

Brug Paal-Tervant gesloopt

12 September 2021

“De verhoging van de bruggen over het Albertkanaal zit op kruissnelheid. Ook in Paal-Tervant wordt de brug over het kanaal vervangen door een nieuwe hogere brug. 

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MTS Navis is joining our tanker fleet !

MTS Navis is joining our tanker fleet !

30 June 2021

We are very pleased to welcome MTS Navis to our diversified tankerfleet ( 6.850 m³ capacity ). Equipped with heating and a 32m bunkerboom the barge is able to deliver fuel products to the largest vessels that enter our ports.

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Position switch bij Gosselin langs Albertkanaal

Position switch bij Gosselin langs Albertkanaal

16 June 2021

Meer dan een maand na de aankomst als bouwpakket, is de opbouw van de nieuwe havenkraan van Gosselin Logistics compleet. De kraan verhuist nu over het water naar haar nieuwe plaats op de containerterminal langs het Albertkanaal. De oude kraan verhuist in de tegenovergestelde richting. Gosselin verwacht dat deze position switch de hele dag in beslag zal nemen en gaan ’s ochtends al vroeg van start.

 

 

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Fleet expansion : electrically propelled MTS Helsinki

Fleet expansion : electrically propelled MTS Helsinki

08 June 2021

We are proud to announce the addition of electrically propelled MTS Helsinki to our high performance tanker fleet.
By taking investment decisions today, MTS Helsinki is a next generation barge achieving lower shipping emissions tomorrow.

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Warm welcome to MTS "Armada"  !

Warm welcome to MTS "Armada" !

11 March 2021

We are proud to announce the addition of MTS Armada to our high performance tanker fleet.

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Positioning of new bridge of 2700 tonnes ( Beringen, Belgium)

Positioning of new bridge of 2700 tonnes ( Beringen, Belgium)

07 March 2021

Victrol has performed the transportation and positioning of the new bridge in Beringen.

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100th loading operation for LNG London at Gate

100th loading operation for LNG London at Gate

25 February 2021

LNG bunker barge LNG London has loaded for the 100th time at Gate Terminal Rotterdam. 

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Jackets for the Moray East project ( Schotland )

Jackets for the Moray East project ( Schotland )

10 January 2021

Pushboat Dublin transporting jackets to Schotland.

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Milestone : delivery of LNG in Rotterdam City Centre

Milestone : delivery of LNG in Rotterdam City Centre

24 December 2020

A new milestone for LNG Shipping, LNG London and the Port of Rotterdam.

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Press Release Victrol Powder Logistics

Press Release Victrol Powder Logistics

29 October 2020

Victrol is pioneering in Powder Logistics.

 

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First LNG ship-to-ship bunkering to cruise vessel in Port of Rotterdam

First LNG ship-to-ship bunkering to cruise vessel in Port of Rotterdam

01 October 2020

LNG London conducted the first ship-to-ship LNG bunker to a cruise vessel in the Port of Rotterdam

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Victrol performing Sea Trial with Bio-Fuel

Victrol performing Sea Trial with Bio-Fuel

11 September 2020

Victrol completed a successful sea trial of Marine Biofuel Oil. 

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Gottwald Transportation from Portsmouth to Antwerp

Gottwald Transportation from Portsmouth to Antwerp

27 July 2020

Roropontoon 5 transporting a Gottwald crane from UK to Antwerp.

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Beaching of Roropontoon 5 in Ireland

Beaching of Roropontoon 5 in Ireland

28 March 2020

Under difficult circumstances Roropontoon 5 beached in Moneypoint, Ireland.

 

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LNG pontoons for Spanish Cruise Market

LNG pontoons for Spanish Cruise Market

02 October 2019

Victrol builds and operates 2 LNG certified pontoons for the Spanish LNG bunker market.

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Victrol moves Vintage harbour crane to Scheldekaaien

Victrol moves Vintage harbour crane to Scheldekaaien

17 June 2019

Victrol moving a vintage harbour crane from the Roll-it dock in Antwerp to the Scheldekaaien.

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Victrol Chartering at Harelbeke

Victrol Chartering at Harelbeke

09 April 2019

Victrol Combination of Pushboat and Pontoon on the move !

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Victrol operates first CNG truck

Victrol operates first CNG truck

28 March 2019

in regards of targetting the environmental goals Victrol has purchased it's first CNG truck.

Victrol is sailing AND driving towards a cleaner future !

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Submergeable Pontoons

01 January 2008

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=byB7o3y3Gc4&t=59s

 

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MTS "London" : the first DOUBLE HULL bunker barge even built !

MTS "London" : the first DOUBLE HULL bunker barge even built !

01 March 1993

It was in 1993 that family Maes was building the first Double Hull bunker barge, named "London". Victrol operated the 1500 mt DWT barge in the seagoing ports of the ARA region. History was made. And market standards : today double hull barges are governmentally mandatory.

 

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