The Netherlands

78.5m megayacht HAMPSHIRE II (hull 806) by Feadship delivered

The prominent Dutch shipyard Feadship successfully delivered its 78.5m luxury motor yacht Hampshire II (hull 806) to her new Owner on Friday 6 July. Boasting both exterior as well as interior by Redman Whiteley Dixon, this beautiful vessel can sleep 14 guests in utmost in comfort.

22nd HISWA Symposium on Yacht Design and Yacht Construction, November 12-13, 2012

Co-supported by such prestigious luxury yacht builders as Marin, DAMEN, Royal Huisman as well as Feadship, the 22nd HISWA Symposium is a highly anticipated event, with focus on yacht design and construction of both sailing and motor yachts. This year, it will be held at Amsterdam RAI on November 12-13.

Amels 212 megayacht IMAGINE – the first superyacht in the world to be awarded a ‘Green Passport’ from Lloyds Register

Being a nice example of how the ecological impact of superyachts can be reduced, the 65.5m Amels 212 motor yacht IMAGINE has become the first luxury vessel in the world to receive the ‘Green Passport’ from Lloyds Register.

The first Amels LE180 superyacht STEP ONE to premiere at the Monaco Yacht Show

The prestigious Dutch shipyard Amels will unveil its first Limited Edition 180 luxury yacht STEP ONE at the upcoming Monaco Yacht Show, held this September. With exterior by Tim Heywood and interior by Laura Sessa, this expectional vessel can comfortably sleep 12 guests.

67m Amels SEA AXE 6711 superyacht support vessel GARÇON to be on display at Monaco Yacht Show

Constructed by Damen Shipyards in the Netherlands, the prestigious Dutch builder Amels will demonstrate its 67m SEA AXE 6711 Fast Yacht Support vessel GARÇON at the 2012 Monaco Yacht Show. The second SEA AXE 6711 superyacht support vessel FYS is currently in build.

Vripack designed Osprey 34 yacht tender by Wajer and Wajer Yachts

The result of an amazing collaboration between the respected Dutch design studio Vripack and the Dutch yacht builder Wajer & Wajer is the 9.83m Osprey 34 yacht tender, reaching an impressive top speed of around 30 knots.

12 custom yachts with naval architecture by Vripack delivered to their Owners this Spring

The total number of 12 custom luxury vessels was handed over by their happy Owners this Spring. With naval architecture by respected Vripack from the Netherlands, these spectacular vessels include the newly refitted Amels superyacht Ilona or the Kingship luxury yacht Star.

Contest Yachts to present the brand-new sailing yacht Contest 72CS at HISWA in-water Boat Show

For the very first time to be presented at this year’s HISWA Amsterdam in-water Boat Show, the largest vessel constructed by Contest Yachts to date, the 21.8m luxury yacht Contest 72CS is a splendid semi-custom go-anywhere cruiser, providing beautiful interiors designed by Wetzels Brown Partners.

Video of the 42.6m charter yacht SARISSA by Vitters

One of the largest carbon fibre sloops ever built in the Netherlands, the 42.6m charter yacht Sarissa was launched by the prominent Dutch builder Vitters in 2011. This spectacular vessel offers luxurious accommodation to 10 guests.

Video of the 41m Heesen charter yacht SEVEN SINS refitted by ICON Yachts

The 2005 charter yacht Seven Sins by Heesen has recently undergone a major refit at ICON Yachts, now fully enjoying the cruise around the beautiful Mediterranean Sea with 10 guests on board.

Video of the 62.5m superyacht MAIDELLE (Project Midlandia) by ICON Yachts

Measuring 62.5 meters in length over all, the spectacular superyacht Maidelle (Project Midlandia) was launched by ICON Yachts earlier this year and is due to be delivered this Summer.

101.5m motor yacht Hull 808 – the Largest Feadship Superyacht currently under construction

The prestigious Dutch builder Feadship is currently working on its largest vessel to date, the 101.5m luxury motor yacht Hull 808. This exceptionally beautiful and impressive vessel is scheduled for completion in 2014.