Welcome to
Verhaar Omega
Verhaar Omega has been a household name in the national and international shipping industry for more than 50 years.
As a manufacturer of bow thruster installations and propulsion systems, we have been guaranteeing quality and reliability since 1967. Worldwide there are more than 4000 inland vessels and sea-going vessels with installations by Verhaar Omega.
What we do
We develop, innovate, produce and deliver maritime products. Verhaar Omega is the right place for service-oriented, technical and high-quality products.
Channel Thrusters
Channel bow thrusters have been specially developed for ships sailing in shallow water and are used for both auxiliary and main thrust.
Steering Grid
Gondola (Channel) Thrusters
The gondola bow thruster is based on the channel bow thruster. This variant is installed outside the ship in a gondola or bow vessel.
Compressors

Latest project
MTS Baltimore
- One (1) Verhaar Omega bow thruster Installation type VBS1000sr (screw diam 1000mm) vertical arrangement, 282 kW at 1800 rpm.
- Operation depending on the road including switchover Pump/Bow thruster operation.
Delivery: 2020
Ship type: Tanker
Lenght: 86,00 m.
Service and support
Verhaar Omega develops, produces and supplies maritime products. That also includes service and that is why you can use an extensive package of support and services with us.
For maintenance, repairs, revisions, inspections, installations and all other forms of support you can always contact us. Our expert team is happy to help you and to think along with you about how we can best serve you.