Successful sea trials for 40m Heesen luxury yacht GALATEA

Successful sea trials of their 40m ‘sportster’ superyacht Galatea (YN 15640) has been proudly announced by Heesen Yachts. She has achieved the impressive speed of 29,7 knots, exceeding the contractual speed by 2,2 knots.

Photos of 42m Amels motor yacht TRANQUILITY (ex Jamaica Bay) designed by Diana Yacht Design

Diana Yacht Design has published the photos of their 1984 superyacht Tranquility (ex Jamaica Bay), built by Amels. She features lovely interior design by Felix Buytendijk.

Superyacht AURORA with interior design by Destry Darr nominated for three prominent awards

Measuring 120 foot in length over all, the Nordhavn superyacht Aurora has been shortlisted for three prestigious prizes at the World Superyacht Awards 2014, as well as the International Yacht & Aviation Awards 2014. She boasts stylish interior design by Destry Darr.

Vitters participating in international art fair TEFAF in Maastricht

The prestigious Dutch luxury yacht builder, Vitters Shipyard, is currently taking part in a promotional activity by the Holland Yachting Group at The European Fine Art Fair (TEFAF) in Maastricht, the Netherlands. The event will last until March 23, 2014.

Video: 42m superyacht SOFIA by Moonen

A video showing the 42m custom superyacht SOFIA at full speed, made by Dick Holthuis Photography and released by Moonen Shipyards. This superb vessel boasts a three-seat submarine and offers comfortable accommodation to 12 guests in total.

Electrical system for 24m motor yacht Drettmann Explorer 24 by Piet Brouwer

At the moment under construction at Acico Yachts in the Netherlands, the new 24-metre superyacht Drettmann Explorer 24 by Drettmann Yachts will feature the entire electrical system as well as various alert systems by Piet Brouwer.

Piet Brouwer completes upgrade of the main electrical distribution system aboard sailing yacht MYSTERE

Originally launched by Vitters in 2006, the 38,5-metre superyacht Mystere has recently undergone the upgrade of the main electrical distribution system, managed by the Palma de Mallorca office of the Dutch company, Piet Brouwer.

Doyle Stratis sails for 46m Royal Huisman Yacht Project 392 completed

The Doyle Stratis sails for the 46m Royal Huisman superyacht Project 392 have been completed and they are currently heading to the Netherlands.

Open Day at KM Yachtbuilders, April 19, 2014

Dutch sailing yacht builder, KM Yachtbuilders, will be once again hosting the ‘Open Day’ on Saturday, April 19, 2014. Open to everyone, visitors will have a possibility to view the shipyard and its work in Makkum.

Sailing yacht SCORPIONE DEI MARI – one of the most sophisticated yachts of Jongert Modern Line

Built by the prestigious Dutch shipyard Jongert, the 29-metre superyacht Scorpione dei Mari represents one of the most sophisticated yachts of the company’s Modern Line. This beautiful racer provides all the comforts of a luxury superyacht.

Amels announces sale of new motor yacht AMELS 180

The leading Dutch shipyard, Amels, has proudly announced the sale of the new superyacht AMELS 180, with exterior design by Tim Heywood and interior design by Christian Liaigre. She will be delivered in just 16 months.

Cor D. Rover presents new patent pool for superyachts

The all-new patent pool for superyachts has been proudly introduced by Cor D. Rover from the Netherlands. This enables cruising with water in the pool.