China: Vroon and Fujian Southeast Shipyard Hold Name Giving Ceremonies for Five Vessels

Vroon announces that the namegiving ceremonies for VOS Apollo, VOS Ares, VOS Artemis, VOS Themis and VOS Triton took place today, Wednesday 27 July 2011, in Fuzhou, China.

At the ceremony all five vessels were christened simultaneously.

VOS Apollo was christened by Mrs Marij Schoenmakers, partner of Mr Con Schoenmakers, Supervisory Board member, Vroon Group B.V.

VOS Ares was christened by Mrs Dineke Korteland, partner of Mr Aart Korteland, Supervisory Board Chairman, Vroon Group B.V.

VOS Artemis was christened by Mrs Monika Krogulska, partner of Mr Rob Heijliger, Regional Head Asia Asset Based Finance, ING Bank N.V., Singapore Branch.

VOS Themis was christened by Mrs Mette Kargaard, partner of Mr Rasmus Wilhelmsen, Director, GreenOcean Brokering.

VOS Triton was christened by Mrs Johanna Nieuwenhuijse, partner of Mr Ko Nieuwenhuijse, Managing Director, VOS Pte. Ltd.

All five vessels are Anchor Handling Tug Supply vessels, built at Fujian Southeast Shipyard, Fuzhou in China and will be delivered in the course of this year.