With high-quality, innovative goods and services, VCU stands where technology meets
the sea.

The Maritime
Specialist

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Navigating tomorrow
Together

From our headquarters in Urk, we have been supplying, building, and maintaining vessels on sites across Europe since 1922.

Sectors

1. Innovation

With high-quality, innovative goods and services, VCU stands where technology meets
the sea.

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Overig

Adjusted opening hours on 15 and 16 September

15 September 2026

Due to VCU’s annual staff outing, adjusted opening hours will apply. On 15 September, we will close at 1:00 p.m., and on 16 September, we will be closed all day..

Overig

HEBO P101 fitted with new towing equipment in Riga

15 September 2026

VCU fully rigged the HEBO P101 pontoon in Riga and fitted it with a new set of towing equipment. Thanks to the efforts of two rigging specialists, the pontoon is ready for operation again.

Fisheries

Well Prepared for the Flyshoot Season with VCU CombiRope

1 September 2026

The flyshoot season is approaching. VCU has a large stock of CombiRope available, allowing fishermen to order the right rope in good time for the new season.

Overig

Gas- en smeerolie voor de maritieme sector geleverd door VCU

1 September 2026

VCU supplies marine gas oil and lubricants to vessels in the Netherlands and various European ports. With a strong network and over 100 years of experience, VCU ensures reliable supply.

Fisheries, Industry

Maritime Services for Shipping, Offshore and Fishing

7 August 2026

Discover VCU’s maritime services and solutions for fishing, offshore, shipping and inland waterways, backed by more than 100 years of expertise.

Fisheries

VCU to Exhibit at the Holland Fisheries Event 2026 in Urk

6 August 2026

VCU will be exhibiting at the Holland Fisheries Event 2026 on 1 and 2 October in Urk. Visit the VCU Pavilion and discover our products, services, and innovative solutions for the fishing and maritime industries.

Industry

HEBO LIFT 10 Anchor Wires Replaced On Site

6 August 2026

VCU Safetycentre has replaced the anchor wires on the HEBO LIFT 10. Using a pontoon and tugboat, all required materials were transported to the vessel, allowing the work to be carried out safely and efficiently on site.

Dredging, Offshore & Sea Shipping

Armada 7806 Life Rafts Inspected by VCU Safetycentre

15 July 2026

VCU Safetycentre heeft het onderhoud en de keuring van de reddingsvlotten aan boord van de Armada 7806 uitgevoerd. De reddingsmiddelen voldoen weer aan de geldende maritieme veiligheidseisen.