The Netherlands

Global Superyacht Forum 2014: Initial details of the program

The initial details of this year’s 20th annual Global Superyacht Forum program have been revealed. The event will run in Amsterdam from November 17 to 19.

Guido de Groot Design working on several Wim van der Valk Continental series yachts

Guido de Groot Design is currently working on several Wim van der Valk Continental series yachts, including the 37m Continental Trawler super yacht Vagabundus.

Interior refit of 32m motor yacht ‘Y’ by Mengi Yay and Guido de Groot Design

Guido de Groot Design has recently partnered with the Turkish shipyard Mengi Yay on the interior refit of the 32m charter yacht ‘Y’. The vessel now boasts a fresh, modern and light interior.

New 27m motor yacht THE NEXT EPISODE by Wim van der Valk and Guido de Groot

The all-new 27m superyacht ‘The Next Episode’ has been successfully completed by the Dutch shipyard, Wim van der Valk. To be displayed at the 2014 Cannes Yachting Festival, she has been entirely designed by renowned Guido de Groot.

Newly launched ROCK.IT Yacht by Feadship

Measuring 60,35 meters in LOA, the brand new super yacht ROCK.IT (hull 687) has been recently launched by the prominent Dutch builder, Feadship. This striking vessel combines space-age looks with traditional comforts.

Launch of new 60,35m motor yacht ROCK.IT (hull 687) at Feadship

Feadship has successfully launched their all-new 60,35m mega yacht ROCK.IT (hull 687). This superb vessel offers elegant and comfortable accommodation to up to 10 guests.

Two World Yacht Premieres for Mulder Shipyard at 2014 HISWA Amsterdam in-water Boat Show

The upcoming HISWA Amsterdam in-water Boat Show will feature two luxury vessels by Mulder, both making their world debut during the event: superyacht Mulder 98 Flybridge and Favorite 1500 yacht.

Partnership of Strametco BV and Royal Huisman on refit of motor yacht SKAT

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.

20,25m Bestevaer 66ST Yacht ANABEL – the longest sailing yacht to be displayed at Hiswa in-water Boat Show

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.

METS 2014: Launch of ‘Innovation LAB’

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: Progress on the bow construction of motor yacht SEVEN SINS at Balk Shipyard

Photos from the progress on the bow construction of the 41m Heesen charter yacht SEVEN SINS, released by Balk Shipyard.

Latest 24.40m Explorer Motor Yacht Concept by P.B. Behage

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.