diff --git a/.gitattributes b/.gitattributes
index e315d6c80014ae5ef785043514cbe78b090ef437..cc9b9b5a66d3a8b5040295ce4c1f9ac86ce4b097 100644
--- a/.gitattributes
+++ b/.gitattributes
@@ -2369,6 +2369,7 @@ Docker/lofar-base/bashrc.d/50-lofar -text
 Docker/lofar-base/chuser.sh -text
 Docker/lofar-outputproc/Dockerfile.tmpl -text
 Docker/lofar-pipeline/Dockerfile.tmpl -text
+Docker/lofar-pulp/Dockerfile.tmpl -text
 Docker/lofar-tbbwriter/Dockerfile -text
 Docker/lofar-tbbwriter/bashrc -text
 Docker/lofar-tbbwriter/chuser.sh -text
diff --git a/Docker/CMakeLists.txt b/Docker/CMakeLists.txt
index 3bb17c3f7baba97847fce8869cc9329871d40e54..22298021a53a9dff927f81fdfb478cfa521b8d85 100644
--- a/Docker/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/Docker/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ lofar_add_bin_program(versiondocker versiondocker.cc)
 set(DOCKER_TEMPLATE_DIRS
   lofar-base
   lofar-pipeline
+  lofar-pulp
   lofar-outputproc)
 
 # Note: "docker-template" only works as long as the sources are still around,
@@ -59,6 +60,7 @@ endforeach()
 install(DIRECTORY
   lofar-base
   lofar-pipeline
+  lofar-pulp
   lofar-outputproc
   lofar-tbbwriter
   DESTINATION share/docker
diff --git a/Docker/lofar-pulp/Dockerfile.tmpl b/Docker/lofar-pulp/Dockerfile.tmpl
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..72dc993fb6f2929246f5ef475adbb98056e5c874
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Docker/lofar-pulp/Dockerfile.tmpl
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+#
+# base
+#
+FROM pulp:latest
+
+# Run-time dependencies
+RUN sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install -y python-xmlrunner liblog4cplus-1.0-4 libxml2 libxml++2.6-2 openssh-client gettext-base rsync python-matplotlib
+
+#
+# *******************
+#   LOFAR
+# *******************
+#
+
+# Tell image build information
+ENV LOFAR_BRANCH=${LOFAR_BRANCH_NAME} \
+    LOFAR_TAG=${LOFAR_TAG} \
+    LOFAR_REVISION=${LOFAR_REVISION} \
+    LOFAR_BUILDVARIANT=gnu_optarch
+
+# Install
+RUN sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install -y subversion cmake g++ gfortran bison flex liblog4cplus-dev libhdf5-dev libblitz0-dev python-dev libxml2-dev pkg-config libunittest++-dev libxml++2.6-dev binutils-dev && \
+    mkdir -p ${INSTALLDIR}/lofar/build/${LOFAR_BUILDVARIANT} && \
+    cd ${INSTALLDIR}/lofar && \
+    svn --non-interactive -q co -r ${LOFAR_REVISION} -N ${LOFAR_BRANCH_URL} src; \
+    svn --non-interactive -q up src/CMake && \
+    cd ${INSTALLDIR}/lofar/build/${LOFAR_BUILDVARIANT} && cmake -DBUILD_PACKAGES=Pipeline -DBUILD_TESTING=OFF -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=${INSTALLDIR}/lofar/ -DCASACORE_ROOT_DIR=${INSTALLDIR}/casacore/ -DQPID_ROOT_DIR=/opt/qpid/ -DUSE_OPENMP=True ${INSTALLDIR}/lofar/src/ && \
+    cd ${INSTALLDIR}/lofar/build/${LOFAR_BUILDVARIANT} && make -j ${J} && \
+    cd ${INSTALLDIR}/lofar/build/${LOFAR_BUILDVARIANT} && make install && \
+    bash -c "mkdir -p ${INSTALLDIR}/lofar/var/{log,run}" && \
+    bash -c "chmod a+rwx  ${INSTALLDIR}/lofar/var/{log,run}" && \
+    bash -c "strip ${INSTALLDIR}/lofar/{bin,sbin,lib64}/* || true" && \
+    bash -c "rm -rf ${INSTALLDIR}/lofar/{build,src}" && \
+    sudo apt-get purge -y subversion cmake g++ gfortran bison flex liblog4cplus-dev libhdf5-dev libblitz0-dev python-dev libxml2-dev pkg-config libunittest++-dev libxml++2.6-dev binutils-dev && \
+    sudo apt-get autoremove -y
+