Custom motoryacht and specialized naval vessel builder, up to 125 meters
Abeking & Rasmussen builds high-end custom motoryachts and specialized naval vessels (SWATH and minehunting ships) at a 200+ person German shipyard founded in 1907. The tech stack is anchored in CAD (AutoCAD), PLM (Teamcenter), and process-modeling tools (ARIS), with active projects focused on digitalization and workflow standardization—indicating a push to tighten planning rigor and reduce on-time delivery variance across two major marine construction sites.
Abeking & Rasmussen is a German shipbuilder specializing in custom motoryachts up to 125 meters and niche naval vessels, including SWATH technology and minehunting ships. Based in Lemwerder, the company operates a manufacturing-first organization (14 of 31 active roles in production) with deep engineering expertise (11 roles). Current work spans two major marina projects (Wilhelmshaven and Emden), plus retrofit and modernization contracts. The company is addressing longstanding shipyard friction points—material availability, schedule predictability, and subcontractor quality—through process digitalization and workflow consolidation initiatives.
AutoCAD for design, Teamcenter for PLM, ARIS for process modeling, and Microsoft Project for scheduling. Active projects include digitalization of planning processes and standardization of workflows.
Shipyard bottlenecks, schedule variance, material availability, and subcontractor quality control. Current initiatives focus on construction planning optimization, process consolidation, and efficiency improvement across two active marine projects.
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