Netherlands

AB 140 motor yacht SEA FIRE by Fipa Group among World Superyacht Awards 2014 Finalists

The superb AB 140 superyacht SEA FIRE by Fipa Group has been announced as one of the finalists for the World Superyacht Award 2014 in the ‘Semi-displacement or Planing Two-Deck Motor Yacht’ category.

YachtMedia offering mobile apps for yachting world

The yachting PR company, YachtMedia, is currently offering a dedicated mobile app building service to the yachting world. The tablet boom makes the mobile app a ‘must have’ for the expanding yachting companies.

Vitters GANESHA and INOUI Yachts nominated for World Superyacht Awards 2014

Two of the Vitters’ 2013 launches, luxury yacht Ganesha and Inoui yacht, are among the World Superyacht Awards 2014 Finalists. The winners will be announced on May 3.

Oyster 125 sailing yacht TWILIGHT among World Superyacht Awards 2014 Finalists

Built by Oyster Marine to a design by Dubois, luxury charter yacht Twilight has been shortlisted to participate in the 2014 World Superyacht Awards in the ‘Sailing yacht 30m to 40m’ category.

New Truly Classic 126 Yacht TC126 nearing completion at Claasen Shipyards

The construction of the all-new Truly Classic superyacht TC126 is nearing completion at Claasen Shipyards in the Netherlands. Designed by Hoek Design, she is scheduled for delivery in 2015.

Amels announces successful sea trials for Damen 67m SEA AXE 6711 Fast Yacht Support Vessel

As announced by Amels, the Damen 67m SEA AXE 6711 Fast Yacht Support vessel has recently completed its sea trials, reaching impressive speeds of over 22 knots. The vessel is due for delivery ahead of schedule, in January 2014.

New images and videos of 80m DART Yacht Concept by Royal Huisman and Andrew Winch

Royal Huisman has revealed the new images and videos of the striking 80-metre mega yacht DART concept, designed in partnership with Andrew Winch Designs and officially presented at the last year’s Monaco Yacht Show.

Heesen Yachts launch new iPad App featuring GALACTICA STAR Yacht

Heesen Yachts has proudly launched the all-new iPad App, featuring the highly innovative 65m mega yacht GALACTICA STAR – the largest Heesen to date.

Hull and superstructure of Mulder 94 Voyager motor yacht Project FIREFLY (BN97) joined together

The hull and superstructure of the first Mulder 94 Voyager superyacht Project Firefly (BN97) were joined together at the facility of Mulder Shipyard in Zoeterwoude-Rijndijk, the Netherlands, on January 22, 2014. The vessel is due to be delivered in this summer.

Video of Hoek-designed Truly Classic sailing yacht TC126 taking shape at Claasen Shipyards

Works on the new Truly Classic 126 superyacht TC126 are progressing well at Claasen Shipyards in the Netherlands. The company has published a video showing this majestic sloop under construction. Delivery is scheduled for 2015.

Jongert sailing yacht TAMER II returns home for refit

Built by the prominent Dutch manufacturer Jongert, the 36-metre superyacht Tamer II has recently returned home to undergo a comprehensive refit. It will last 10 months.

Vitters luxury yacht INOUI designed by Philippe Briand

Beautifully penned by Philippe Briand, the 33-metre superyacht INOUI represents the fourth carbon composite sloop, built at Vitters Shipyard in the Netherlands. Hull and superstructure are fully carbon composite, constructed at Vitters sister company, Green Marine, based in the UK.