The Netherlands

Vripack designed Ribbon 45 SC yacht tender among the ShowBoats Design Awards finalists

Ribbon Yachts is proud to present its luxury Ribbon 45 SC yacht tender designed by renowned Vripack studio as one of the finalists for this year´s ShowBoats Design Awards, in the category ‘Tender Design Awards’.

The 1st inaugural ANWB Boot Batavia, September 13-17, 2012

Hosted by the Royal Dutch Touring Club ANWB, the 1st inaugural ANWB Boot Batavia is an on-water boat show, taking place in the Batavia Harbour from September 13-17, 2012. The visitors to the show will find a combination of newly built boats and used boats, with more than 500 yachts from Dutch as well as international shipyards expected to be on display.

Relaunched and relocated Marina Equipment Pavilion at METS 2012

Relaunched and relocated Marina Pavilion at METS 2012, taking place from November 13-15, will boast its own adjacent seminar theatre, the Marina Stage with bar and free catering for pavilion exhibitors and their guests.

78.50m Feadship motor yacht HAMPSHIRE II (hull 806) launched

The 78.50 metre hull 806 by Feadship, named motor yacht Hampshire II, has been successfully launched by this prestigious shipyard. Superyacht Hampshire II was built for an experienced Feadship owner and offers and incredible amount of possibilities to actively relax aboard, including playing tennis, football, basketball and so on.

Guido de Groot designed sailing yacht AXONITE 92 by K&M Yachtbuilders

Guido de Groot designed sailing yacht AXONITE 92, developed in a partnership with K&M Yachtbuilders is a beautiful mixture of the careful attention to detail with the crisp, modern, practical lines.

Guido de Groot designed 31m Trimaran Motor Yacht by Mobimar

Guido de Groot designed 31m Mobimar trimaran motor yacht is an amazing vessel, featuring all guest accommodation on the main deck making use of the extremely large beam. The vessel will be designed for those owners that will stay for longer periods on board and for that reason ask for the comfort they cannot get on other yachts.

77ft yachts White Rose and Silver Rose with interior by Guido de Groot Design

Two 77 feet yachts White Rose and Silver Rose, both of which are currently under construction in Slovenia, boast lovely contemporary interiors by well known Dutch studio, Guido de Groot Design. The interiors are being built by Bobič Yacht Interior.

194 yachts registered for the HISWA Amsterdam in-water Boat Show 2012

194 yachts have registered for the HISWA Amsterdam in-water Boat Show 2012 so far, which is 15% higher compared to the same time last year, showing a real increase in interest. In addition to a new location, the event will also see a new concept focused on three nautical theme worlds (luxury, recreational and active) in which the participating boats will be exhibited.

Newly refitted 38m Heesen superyacht No Comment (ex Tropic C)

The 38m Heesen superyacht No Comment (ex Tropic C), launched in 1986, was sucessfully refitted in 2011 by FM Yachts (Frank Mulder Yacht Projects BV), getting a completely re-designed interior lay-out, with the decor and styling by Joachim Kinder. The fishing cockpit was removed and made place for a comfortable aft deck with a large seating area. On wheelhouse level the deck was extended aft to accommodate two RIB’s of 22 ft and 17 ft in length. The fly-bridge area was increased as well and by removing the control station this area opened up to a fantastic lounging place with a bar, sunbeds, spa pool and grill.

Moonen sells fourth Moonen 97 motor yacht

Moonen Shipyards in the Netherlands has sold the fourth motor yacht in its award-winning Moonen 97 range of steel-hulled displacement cruisers. Built by the yard on […]

41m Heesen luxury charter yacht SEVEN SINS to undergo refit at Icon Yachts

The 42m (135ft) luxury charter yacht Seven Sins by Heesen is to undergo an extensive refit at ICON Yachts, starting this month. Heesen superyacht Seven Sins will be receiving a full hull paint job by Bonsink Jachtschilders, as well as a new MOB crane.

Icon 110m motor yacht FAMILY DAY designed by Joachim Kinder

Icon 110m luxury explorer yacht FAMILY DAY designed by Joachim Kinder represents unique styling as well as design elements, featuring the ultra-modern well-proven axe-bow, mixed up with the stainless-steel shield.