Abeking & Rasmussen – Strategic-Technological Analysis

Abeking & Rasmussen (A&R) is a German shipyard whose century-old expertise centers on highly specialized vessels. Known for pioneering stable Small Waterplane Area Twin Hull (SWATH) designs, the family-owned yard blends maritime tradition with forward-looking R&D[1]. Its ships – ranging from minehunters to offshore support craft – serve roles in NATO na…