Netherlands

All-new 62m motor yacht SEA OWL (hull no. 807) launched by Feadship

The brand-new 62m mega yacht Sea Owl (hull no. 807) hit the water at the Feadship facility in the Netherlands on Friday, May 31, 2013. She is designed by award-winning Andrew Winch.

All-new 50m motor yacht CRAZY ME (YN 16250) launched by Heesen Yachts

The leading Dutch shipyard, Heesen Yachts, has recently launched its all-new 50m superyacht Crazy Me (YN 16250). She provides lovely accommodation to up to 12 guests in the beautiful interiors, designed by bespoke Cristiano Gatto.

Piet Brouwer to replace monitoring & alarm system aboard 43m sailing yacht ESPIRITU DEL XAREY

Piet Brouwer Electrotechnology is proud to announce that it has been awarded with an order for the replacement of the monitoring & alarm system aboard the 43-metre superyacht Espiritu del Xarey. The refit will be performed in Newport, USA.

Christening ceremony of 55m Limited Editions Amels 180 motor yacht ENGELBERG

The brand new 55m Limited Editions Amels 180 superyacht Engelberg was officially christened on May 16, 2013. Scheduled for delivery at the end of this month, she can comfortably sleep up to 14 guests.

New member for the sales team of Sevenstar Yacht Transport

Sevenstar Yacht Transport has appointed Wiebke Bokelmann as part of their Amsterdam head office sales team as from June 1st 2013.

Video of 92,5m Feadship Yacht Hull 1005 entering yard’s facility

This is a video released by Omrop Fryslân, showing the 92,5-metre Feadship mega yacht Hull 1005 entering the yard’s facility in Makkum for completion.

Oceanco’s Plans for Best Yacht Building Facility in the World

The leading Dutch superyacht builder, Oceanco, is presently working on the realization of its plans for constructing a new yacht-building facility to accommodate yachts up to 140 meters in LOA.

Successful sea trials for GALACTICA STAR Yacht with Fast Displacement Hull Form by Van Oossanen

The breath-taking 65m Heesen superyacht Galactica Plus successfully completed her sea trials in Mid-May, 2013. Fitted with the patented Fast Displacement Hull Form (FDHF) by Van Oossanen, she exceeded her contractual speed by 2 knots.

Lynx Yachts launch 33m motor yacht HELIAD II designed by Diana Yacht Design

The Dutch builder, Lynx Yachts, successfully launched its 33m superyacht Heliad II (Project Jericho) yesterday, on May 28, 2013. Designed by Diana Yacht Design, she can comfortably sleep up to 10 guests.

New Discovery Series ‘SuperYachts’ with participation of Hakvoort Shipyard

The all-new Discovery series ‘SuperYacht’ will reveal the world of the Dutch superyacht industry, with the possibility to enjoy the first episode in June 2013. The prestigious Dutch luxury yacht builders, such as Hakvoort Shipyard and Vitters, have participated in this unique project.

Vripack on the new Tecnomar ENVY yacht series

The all-new Tecnomar Envy yacht series represents the illustration of the Holistic design approach of the bespoke Dutch design firm, Vripack. The series consists of the Envy 3, 4 and 5.

Sea trials successfully completed by Heesen’s revolutionary 65m FDHF Yacht GALACTICA STAR

The revolutionary 65m FDHF (Fast Displacement Hull Form) all-aluminium mega yacht Galactica Plus (Project Omnia, YN 16465) by Heesen Yachts has recently completed her sea trials in the North Sea with a great success. She is due to be delivered at the end of next month.