Our work on ITER has begun. We are now in the starting phase where we are applying our Cocoon foils to the lower cylinder of the ITER cryostat This is but one section of a so-called giant Thermos that will envelop the ITER Tokamak. Standing 12 metres high, it...
This is true in many cases, provided that the product is preserved in the right way and under suitable conditions. That is exactly what Cocoon Holland BV does. How does the system work? There is an increasing demand for LNG storage. In Drachten a location has been...
About 5 months ago, Alexander was approached by the Dutch Royal Navy, asking whether Cocoon could also be applied to pressure bottles in the ballast room in a submarine. After an intensive test period, the answer turned out to be ‘yes’ and our boys were...
Special explosion-proof halls are being built on an artificial island off the coast of Kuwait. The construction company from Moerdijk, however, ran into the fact that certain structural components came through the work floor. And you guessed it: Cocoon obviously had a...
Accretion on the propeller shafts and blades. It is a widely known problem for ships waiting to sail their first trial run. An unnecessary amount of time and money is needed to restore the screws. About eight years ago, Cocoon devised a solution for this in...
Our projects are becoming more international, challenging and above all more unique. This time, Damen Shipyards Group employed us to help raise a large ship so that it could float and be moved. We’ll tell you all about it in this blog post. Moving an icebreaker...