Designed by well known Dutch design studio Dykstra Naval Architects, the historic charter yacht Stad Amsterdam has recently hosted His Majesty King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands, as part of the “Saamhorigheidsdag” of the Royal Navy, celebrating the 525th anniversary of the Dutch Navy.
Created for a 76-metre mega yacht, the first ELITE line yacht tender has been launched by the Dutch yard, X-Craft. It can comfortably host up to 11 guests.
Due to be completed in the middle of next year, the hull of the magnificent superyacht Wolfhound is currently under construction at the Dutch shipyard, Graafship. This schooner represents a John G Alden’s design 327, which Alden penned for himself in 1927, but has never been constructed.
This is a video from construction and sea trials of the all-new 65m Heesen mega yacht Galactica Star (YN 16465, Project Omnia).
The brand-new 54m Amels LE180 luxury yacht Apollo is believed to have been handed over to her new Owner. Designed by Tim Heywood, she boasts customised interiors, designed by Laura Sessa Romboli, which can comfortably sleep up to 12 guests in 6 luxurious cabins.
The breath-taking 2013 superyacht Crazy Me (YN 16250) by Heesen is believed to have been handed over to her new Owner. She features luxurious accommodation for up to 12 guests.
The all-new 40m superyacht Apostrophe by Hakvoort has been successfully delivered and she is currently about to start her maiden voyage in Norway. After her Norwegian adventure, she is set to wow the crowds at the upcoming Monaco Yacht Show, running in September.
The brand-new 55m Amels LE180 superyacht Kamalaya is believed to have been handed over to her new Owner. Designed by Tim Heywood, she is a sistership to Step One yacht and luxury yacht Engelberg.
The beautiful 63,5m classic yacht Mikhail S. Vorontsov by Dream Ship Victory is believed to have just left the Netherlands, where she has been finished by Balk Shipyard. She will charter in the popular yacht charter destination – the Mediterranean.
Farouk Nefzi has been appointed as the new Marketing & Brand Director for the respected Dutch superyacht builder, Feadship.
The respected Dutch luxury yacht manufacturer, Heesen, has announced that Mark Cavendish and Niels Vaessen have been appointed as new members of its Board.
April 10, 2013, saw the launch of the brand-new 77ft superyacht Jozina Johanna (Aelicia) by Jachtbouw Vels. She has now completed her sea trials with a great success.