Projects
Proven in practiceAs a composite manufacturer, we have successfully completed the most diverse assignments in composite. Apart from their inherent quality, the main benefits of these products are their lightweight, impressive insulation capacity and low maintenance properties. Below you can check out a small selection of our projects ranging from hatches & doors to a complete deck section and mast. Click for more details and photos.
Zr. Ms. Johan de Witt
Zr. Ms. Johan de Witt currently undergoes an intensive Midlife Update at Damen Naval. During this Midlife Update, VABO Composites will develop,...
Sustainable construction
Designed by NG Shipyards in cooperation with local naval architects Van Dorresteijn Design, the Bureau Veritas-classed COS Master will be operated...
Lamborghini yacht built at Tecnomar
Tecnomar, part of the Italian Sea Group, is the yard that builds the Lamborghini 63. This high-speed motorboat was inspired by the characteristic...
Luxury doors MY Phi
VABO has given the privilege of supply and install our full composite luxury door for this stunning looking boat. The luxury door from VABO...
Couach series
Earlier this year VABO Composites was awarded the contract to deliver all the doors and hatches for 39 vessels in a series being built by Couach....
Wajer 77
For this new flagship of Wajer Superyachts, VABO Composites was chosen to be the partner for the deck hatches and the engineroom door. With fully...
SY Taniwha
For this spectacular yacht built by Southern Wind Shipyard, VABO Composites was chosen to build a full composite engineroom door with B15 firerating...
SY Morgana
On this stunning Nauta 100’ sailing yacht weight is everything. That is exactly why Southern Wind Shipyard turned to VABO Composites for a composite...
Wajer 55S Hardtop
From the beginning the Wajer 55S is a big success. This beautiful version of the regular Wajer 55 has a custom made composite hardtop which is fully...
Wajer 55(S)
For their 55’ series VABO Composites is pleased to supply to Wajer, based in Heeg The Netherlands, a custom anchor section which consists of a part...
Hatches & doors for a minesweeper series
This project consisted of 70 doors, hatches and scuttles each for three ships, starting in 2015 and divided per vessel to ensure a smooth delivery....
Hatches & doors for a high speed pilot boat series built by NG Shipyards
These Innovative hatches and doors for this high-speed pilot boat rangewere all different and fun for us to produce. The fact that that they all had...
Superstructure for a 71-metre motoryacht
These impressive two superstructure elements for a yard in the Netherlands currently in build are a sunroof with side panels and a complete deckwith...
Hatches for a high performance sailingyacht
For this high-performance sailingyacht we have delivered 30 flush-fit hatches, one tender hatch and one crane hatch, all custom-designed from start...
Hatches & doors for a 71-metre motoryacht
This project involves the design and productionof 19 ship doors and 20 ship hatches for a 71-metre motoryacht. We are using our newest ship door...
VABO Composites, ship doors, hatches and ship masts
VABO is a manufacturer of high quality composite ship doors, hatches and masts within the super yacht and commercial shipping industry. For over 20 years, VABO has been producing these products with a high dedication to quality and a perfect finish. There are three product groups within the company. Ship hatches & ship doors, Superstructures & Ship masts and Specials.
Advantages of composite
The products that are produced by VABO are made out of composite. This is a lightweight product that on the long run, is more durable, less maintenance intensive and sustainable. The composite ship hatches, doors, masts, superstructures and specials are made in such a way that they are easily installed upon delivery. Because of the composite structure, it is easy for VABO to integrate custom, tailormade parts into the final product.
Reasons to partner with VABO
VABO Composites offers a wide variety of high quality composite products. VABO likes to take the project in hands and start working from start to finish. There is no other company so distinctive as VABO when it comes to the production and customization of composite ship doors, ship hatches, ship masts and superstructures.