Flensburg, 31 July 2020; Several businesses belonging to Tennor Holding are taking on 350 employees from the Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft (Flensburg shipbuilding company, FSG), including all 31 trainees and 9 students, in a combined work-study programme, as well as shipyard business assets, in the scope of a transferred reorganisation (in line with German insolvency law). The contract of sale has been notarised and the parties involved have agreed not to disclose the sale price. With that, Tennor Holding founder Lars Windhorst is honouring his promise to stand by the FSG, following its application for insolvency. The execution of the contract is…

Flensburg, 26. March 2020; Today, Thursday 26 March 2020, another Ro-Ro ship was handed over to SIEM. It is the eighth Ro-Ro vessel, which was delivered to our long-time Norwegian customer SIEM EUROPE. Under the current circumstances, (the FSG has temporarily suspended operations and production since 19.3.20 due to the current situation of CORONA COVID-19) we are very pleased that the handover could take place without any problems: The main parameters of the new Ro-Ro ferry: Length: 209,79 m Width: 26,00 m Speed: 21, 3 kn Load capacity: 11.900 t Draft: 6, 80 m Gauge: 4076 Trailer capacity: 283 Flensburger…

Flensburg, 18 March 2020; As a result of the spread of Covid-19 in Europe, many countries have closed their borders and are recalling their citizens from abroad. This directly affects Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft (FSG) and its subcontractors, suppliers as well as shipping company representatives at the yard. FSG also takes seriously its Corporate Social Responsibilities and duty to care for the health and wellbeing of its employees and their families. FSG will follow the recommendations of the German government to prevent the further spread of Covid-19. For this reason, all operations and production will be temporarily suspended from Thursday, 19th March…

27 February 2020, Flensburg; – Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft mbH & Co. KG. (FSG), the German shipyard, has today confirmed the cancellation of two shipbuilding contracts with the Australian shipping company, TT-Line. The cancellation of the orders 778 and 779 for TT-Line is by mutual agreement after constructive and objective discussions between the management and owners of FSG and the management of TT-Line. Alex Gregg-Smith, Managing Director of FSG said, “This decision has been taken with the mutual consent of all parties concerned and is part of our reorientation of FSG as we focus on building high-quality products on time and on…

Flensburg, 30 August 2019; Today another Ro-Ro ship was handed over to SIEM by the Flensburger-Schiffbau-Gesellschaft. This is the seventh ship that FSG has handed over to SIEM. On April 8, 2019, Mrs. Mona Schäfer named the ship “Leevsten” in a family atmosphere before it was launched. The main parameters of the new Ro-Ro ferry: Length: 209.79 m Width: 26.00 m Capacity: 11,900 t Draft: 6.45 m GT: 32,887 Track metres: 4076 Main engine: 2 x MAN 8L48/60CR. The eighth vessel for Siem will be launched at the end of October. main parameter: Length over all: 209,79 m Breadth moulded: 26,00…