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Since 1991, our subsidiary SET has delivered a total of 211 ships. Now construction number 212 has also entered the water.

At the beginning of November, the keel was laid for the last of HADAG Seetouristik und Fährdienst AG's three new hybrid port ferries at SET Schiffbau- u. Entwicklungsgesellschaft Tangermünde in Sachsen-Anhalt.

After 137 years, the "Kaiser Friedrich" is no longer steam-powered. In the Genthin shipyard of SET Schiff- und Entwicklungsgesellschaft Tangermünde mbH, the ship with a length of 30 meters and a weight of about one hundred tons received a modern electric drive and is now much more ecologically…

The first of three aluminum workboats for the Bodensee, each 15 meters long and almost six meters wide, built at the Genthin shipyard of SET Schiffbau- u. Entwicklungsgesellschaft mbH, was named "Seegeist II" on August 30 and set floating on a crane hook in the Elbe-Havel Canal.

The barge "Sturmvogel", built in 1924, is 50 meters long, six meters wide, four meters high and is currently moored at the shipyard in Genthin.

At SET in Tangermünde, the keel-laying ceremony for the second of a total of three Hamburg HADAG ferries has now also taken place, while the first is under construction. The start of production for the third and final ferry is scheduled for autumn.

Yesterday, the managing director of SET Schiffbau- und Entwicklungsgesellschaft Tangermünde, Fabian Karbe (in the picture with Prof. Dr.-Ing. Broder Hinrichsen), personally attended the signing of the cooperation agreement for the apprenticeship training-integrated studies at the Bremen University.

On June 1, 2023, the keel-laying ceremony for the new ship "NB 215", which was commissioned by the Niedersächsischen Landesbetrieb für Wasserwirtschaft, Küsten- und Naturschutz (NLWKN), took place at the shipyard of SET Schiffbau- und Entwicklungsgesellschaft in Tangermünde.

On December 2, 2022, SET Werft in Genthin received the order to convert the 137-year-old Berlin steamer "Kaiser Friedrich" to electric operation – for almost 80 years, it had been sailing on Berlin waters as a passenger ship.

As the construction of the HADAG ferries progresses at SET Schiffbau- u. Entwicklungsgesellschaft in Tangermünde, SET now celebrated the keel-laying of the first ship at the start of assembly, after the first steel cut for it was made at the beginning of February. With the traditional custom of…