‘Sonne’ construction goes back to Meyer Werft

Sonne will be one of the biggest and most sophisticated research ships ever built

Construction of one of Germany’s biggest hydrographic research ships has been transferred back from subsidiary Neptun Werft to parent firm Meyer just a short time after steel cutting began on the €124.4m newbuilding.

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