The new Dutch super yacht refit facility, Strametco BV, has recently welcomed the impressive 70,7-metre mega yacht SKAT for a comprehensive refit. This will be performed by Royal Huisman, in partnership with Strametco.
The lovely 20,25m Bestevaer 66ST yacht ANABEL will be exhibited at next month’s Hiswa in-water Boat Show as the longest sailing yacht on display. The vessel has been superbly penned by Dykstra Naval Architects.
Innovation will once again take the centre stage at the upcoming METS 2014. The organizers have proudly announced the launch of ‘Innovation LAB’ – an onsite activity platform that pays even greater attention to the exhibition’s innovations, products, as well as technologies.
Photos from the progress on the bow construction of the 41m Heesen charter yacht SEVEN SINS, released by Balk Shipyard.
The all-new 24.40m Explorer Motor Yacht Concept has been proudly introduced by P.B. Behage from the Netherlands. It represents a hybrid design, available in both full-displacement as well as semi-displacement versions.
Delivery of the all-new Y/N 16847 super yacht Elena (Project Margarita) has been proudly announced by Heesen Yachts. Designed by Omega Architects, she will be displayed at the Monaco Yacht Show 2014.
The upcoming METS 2014 show, which is to be held from 18th to 20th November in the Amsterdam RAI Convention Centre, has announced a new and fresh look for its SuperYacht Pavilion.
Vripack-designed yacht tender Osprey 38 by Wajer & Wajer presumably purchased by Dutch King Willem-Alexander.
A beautiful pair of custom Edson wheels have been installed on the 46m Royal Huisman super yacht Elfje (Project 392). Edson has also designed and manufactured the advanced mechanical steering system.
Earlybird discounts for delegates wishing to attend the 2014 Global Superyacht Forum are currently on offer. The world’s premier superyacht conference will be held at the Amsterdam RAI from November 17 to 19, 2014.
The new ‘Super Yacht Sub 3’ has been proudly launched by U-Boat Worx from the Netherlands. This highly innovative submersible is capable of diving to a depth of 100 or 300 meters, with 3 people aboard.
Tom de Vries, director of the leading Dutch luxury yacht builder Feadship, has been announced as the keynote speaker of this year’s International Superyacht Coatings Conference. Registration for the event is now open.