Luxury Yacht & Superyacht News Brief for Holland

The 50m superyacht Serenity by Heesen - Photo credits to Hans Esveldt and The Yacht Photo

Heesen Yachts deliver SERENITY superyacht

January 25, 2012

Superyacht Serenity is the latest and the largest displacement motor yacht built by the prestigious Dutch shipyard, Heesen Yachts. After a series of successful sea trials in the rough North Sea, Serenity yacht has been delivered to her Owner.

Guido De Groot Designed motor yacht Mulder 98 FLY

Mulder Shipyard: Past pedigree, future performance

November 11, 2011

Launched in 1938, Mulder Shipyard is a prestigious family-run Dutch business creating high quality sophisticated yachts ranging from 18 to 40 metres…

Heesen Yachts sell 50m explorer motor yacht YN 16750 – A FDHF by Van Oossanen and Associates - Photo credit Omega Architects

Heesen Yachts sell 50m explorer motor yacht YN 16750 – A FDHF by Van Oossanen and Associates.

November 02, 2011

Heesen Yachts is proud to announce the sale of YN 16750, a 50 metre explorer motor yacht whose naval architecture is based on the FAST DISPLACEMENT HULL FORM (FDHF) by Van Oossanen and Associates, with an exterior and general arrangement by Frank Laupman from Omega Architects & AB Studio. Motor yacht YN 16750 is an…

Heesen Motor Yacht Quinta Essentia available for luxury yacht charters in the Mediterranean

Heesen Motor Yacht Quinta Essentia available for luxury Mediterranean yacht charters

October 12, 2011

The 55m superyacht QUINTA ESSENTIA, launched by Heesen Yachts in March 2011 is now proudly taking charter bookings for next summer in the Mediterranean (2012). The 55 metre semi-displacement series motor yacht QUINTA ESSENTIA will charter at the rate of EUR 350,000 per week (plus 25% expenses, plus 20K Euros security deposit). The luxury yacht…

Sailing yacht Kamaxitha (The Spirit of Tradition Ketch) by Royal Huisman and Dykstra & Partners - Photo Credit Ruud burgers Maritieme Fotografie

49m Sailing Yacht KAMAXITHA (ex The Spirit of Tradition) by Royal Huisman on Sea trials

September 28, 2011

The 49 metre sailing yacht Kamaxitha (project The Spirit of Tradition) was launched on the 13th of September by Royal Huisman and is currently undergoing sea trials as pictured by Ruud burgers Maritieme Fotografie. Built by the highly respected Dutch custom yacht builder Royal Huisman, yacht Kamaxitha features exterior lines created by Gerard Dykstra and…

Carbon and wood laminated spar section developed by Formula Marine for Turkish yacht builder DSV for a 65 metre 3 masted schooner.

Formula Marine showcases capabilities at Monaco Yacht Show

September 22, 2011

Formula Marine, one of Europe’s leading mast builders will showcase its technical capabilities at the Monaco Yacht Show by highlighting aluminium spars manufactured in its Dutch factory as well as exceptional carbon technology from its French facility. Formula will display the carbon and wood laminated spar section developed for Turkish yacht builder DSV for a…

Rendering of the new Mulder yard

Mulder Shipyard is expanding with the new yard already under construction

September 19, 2011

Mulder Shipyard is expanding and is developing a new yard about 10 km from the current shipyard’s site.

Superyacht Kamaxitha (The Spirit of Tradition Ketch) by Royal Huisman and Dykstra & Partners

49m Sailing Yacht KAMAXITHA (ex The Spirit of Tradition) launched by Royal Huisman

September 14, 2011

Dutch shipyard Royal Huisman launch the stunning 49 metre superyacht Kamaxitha, previously known as sailing yacht Spirit of Tradition project.

Mulder Favorite 1500 for motor yacht DIVA

Mulder Shipyard at the HISWA Amsterdam in-water Boat Show

September 05, 2011

This year Mulder Shipyard will again be participating in the HISWA Amsterdam in-water Boat Show, which takes place from 6 to 11 September. During the event we will present our Mulder Favorite 1500 for the first time to the Dutch public. Also on display at the show will be the Mulder 82 Flybridge motor yacht…

77.7 m Luxury Superyacht Tango by Feadship

Feadship’s ‘TANGO’ superyacht undergoing sea trials in the North Sea

July 07, 2011

The recently launched superyacht Tango built by the prestigious shipyard Feadship in Holland is currently undergoing sea trials in the North Sea.

Zentric yacht at the Heesen shipyard in Holland

Superyacht ZENTRIC, the 9th 44m aluminium series Heesen motor yacht

July 06, 2011

Heesen Yachts introduce their 9th 44-metre aluminium series vessel, the ZENTRIC yacht scheduled for delivery in 2012.

Formula Marine to present unique F² Automatic in boom Furling for sailing yachts

Formula Marine to present unique F² Automatic Furling for sailing yachts at Monaco Yacht Show

July 06, 2011

Formula Marine has formed a strategic partnership with electronics specialists Floattech BV, called F² Advanced Sailing Technologies and will present to the Monaco Yacht Show. In its first project the two companies brought together their individual expertise to develop a highly efficient in-boom and in-mast furling system controlled with just one joy stick operation which…

Holland Yachting Group

Holland Yachting Group Yacht Valley Press Tour 2011

June 09, 2011

The annual Yacht Valley Press Tour 2011 held by the Holland Yachting Group was warmly received by the attending journalists. During a productive week at the end of May, editors and feature writers from all the leading international magazines were given exclusive access behind the scenes at the top yards, equipment suppliers and naval architects….

Ketch Twizzle by Royal Huisman - Redman Whiteley Dixon - Dubois Naval Architects

Dubois ketch Twizzle wins Best Custom Yacht at Asia Boating Awards 2011

May 12, 2011

The 57.5 metre Dubois sailing yacht Twizzle wins Best Custom Yacht award at Asia Boating Awards 2011.

The Ocean Victory a Feadship Xl and the first yacht in this series with the Fountainhead yacht being the third

88 metre yacht Fountainhead launched by Feadship

May 02, 2011

In what is a busy 2011 year for yacht orders and launches by the Dutch luxury yacht building company Feadship, there has been another large superyacht launched called motor yacht ‘Fountainhead’. Yacht Fountainhead is the largest private yacht Feadship has ever built, along with another 88 m XL called Musashi. Superyacht FOUNTAINHEAD was launched today…

Yacht Musashi - a sistership to the 2011 launched Feadship Yacht Fountainhead

Motor Yacht Fountainhead launched by Feadship

May 02, 2011

Feadship launches the latest XL series luxury mega yacht Fountainhead, a sistership to the superyacht Musashi and Ocean Victory.

'Huisfit’ Superyacht refit, repair and renewal launched by Royal Huisman

‘Huisfit’ Superyacht refit, repair and renewal launched by Royal Huisman

April 22, 2011

Royal Huisman has launched ‘Huisfit’ dedicated to Superyacht refit, repair and renewal. The Dutch yard Royal Huisman who is principally known as a builder of fine custom superyachts has undertaken refit work for many years, however after an in-depth study they are broadening their business model with ‘Huisfit’ a carefully planned expansion of its superyacht refit and repair business. The important strategic move will utilize a more efficient deployment of its human and physical resources over a wider range and a greater number of projects.

Quality of Holland’s Yacht Building Suppliers Confirmed

Quality of Holland’s Yacht Building Suppliers Confirmed

April 13, 2011

Purchasing managers, build supervisors and project managers from international superyacht yards all agree: Dutch suppliers stand head and shoulders above the competition. This is clear from the feedback received after the HISWA Holland Yachting Group’s annual trade mission, the Yacht Valley Project & Purchasing Managers Tour.

Yacht SnowbirD interior design

The 39 m Hakvoort SnowbirD yacht is launched and delivered

April 12, 2011

Hakvoort of Holland have now delivered their latest newly-launched 39 metre yacht SnowbirD to the boat’s happy owners. The luxury yacht was built with a steel hull and aluminium superstructure and she was designed by Azure Naval Architects, Cor de Rover (exterior design) and David Ostrander (Interior Design). Here is the detailed run down of…

Motor Yacht Quinta Essentia – a 55m Heesen superyacht

Motor Yacht Quinta Essentia launched – a 55m Heesen superyacht

March 14, 2011

Heesen Yachts have launched motor yacht Quinta Essentia – a 55m superyacht. The newest superyacht from Heesen’s Yard in Holland had an official launching ceremony on Friday the 11th of March 2011. The 55m semi-displacement motor yacht Quinta Essentia (build number YN 14955) features naval architecture by Van Oossanen in conjunction with the Heesen in-house designers, interior design layout by the renowned Ken Freivokh, with interior design by Michela Reverberi and exterior design by Frank Laupman of Omega.

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