The splendid 72-foot racer/cruiser yacht Bougainville is currently in build at Claasen Shipyards in the Netherlands. Due to be launched this spring, she will comfortably accommodate her guests in the beautiful interiors, designed by bespoke Rhoades Young.
Luxury Yacht Charter & Superyacht News
Luxury Yacht & Superyacht News Brief for The Netherlands
Feadship Superyacht BLUE SKY delivered
February 06, 2013
The prestigious luxury superyacht builder, Feadship, has launched the first superyacht built by a western shipyard for a customer in mainland China – motor yacht BLUE SKY – in a unique launch ceremony that combined both Chinese and Dutch culture.
Feadship delivers BLUE SKY Yacht
February 06, 2013
The latest Feadship F45 Vantage yacht Blue Sky has been recently handed over to her new Chinese owner. This breathtaking displacement vessel comfortably sleeps 12 guests in total, providing them with 6 luxurious staterooms.
Hakvoort announces new order for 63 m motor yacht YN249
February 06, 2013
The respected Dutch shipyard, Hakvoort, has recently signed a contract for the all-new 63 m superyacht YN249. She has been designed by Rene van der Velden, with naval architecture by Diana Yacht Design.
First LE199 motor yacht ‘EVENT’ (hull 5501) launched by Amels
February 05, 2013
The respected Dutch builder, Amels, has recently launched its first LE199 charter yacht ‘Event’ (hull 5501). Designed by bespoke Tim Heywood, she provides beautiful and elegant accommodation for up to 12 guests.
Seakeeper’s largest equipped yacht to date – 65 m Heesen motor yacht Project OMNIA
February 01, 2013
Scheduled to be launched in June 2013, the 65 m Fast Displacement (FDHF) mega yacht Project Omnia (YN 16465) is almost completed. She will be equipped with five Seakeeper M21000 gyros.
Lift Emotion’s elevator solution for the 33 m Curvelle charter yacht QUARANTA
January 28, 2013
Due to be delivered in spring 2013, the all-new Curvelle charter yacht Quaranta will boast a highly innovative glass elevator by Lift Emotion. This will run from the main deck, where all the guest accommodation will be situated, all the way up to the sun deck.
Jongert 3200P Yacht P1113 styled by Rhoades Young Design
January 24, 2013
The prestigious UK design studio, Rhoades Young Design, is responsible for both the exterior as well as interior styling of the first Jongert 3200P yacht P1113. Jongert is about to start her construction soon.
World’s Largest Sailing Yacht SOLAR Project by Oceanco
January 24, 2013
Measuring 106 meters in length over all, the exciting mega yacht SOLAR project is presently under construction at the prestigious Dutch builder, OCEANCO. Designed by Nuvolari & Lenard, the 2015 Solar is set to become the world’s largest sailboat, once launched.
Coupe version of DIANA Blu yacht series by DIANA Yacht Design
January 24, 2013
In addition to the flybridge version, the DIANA Blu yacht series by DIANA Yacht Design now also features the all-new coupe version. Accommodation is provided in 4 beautifully appointed suites, offering spectacular views of surroundings.
History making 45 m Feadship HELIX Yacht now for sale
January 22, 2013
The leading Dutch builder, Feadship, has put its F45 Vantage yacht Helix up for sale, asking 29.8 million Euro. This beautiful vessel made history by being the first superyacht to be allowed to sail up the Pearl River in China.
New Patterson Boatworks Lucent 44 superyacht tender concept designed by Van Geest
January 22, 2013
The lovely 14-metre Patterson Boatworks Lucent 44 yacht tender concept represents a new design, developed by Van Geest. This unique boat combines the simplicity of the aesthetic design and high-tech features like hybrid propulsion, illuminated teak deck as well as a light weight carbon construction.
Moonen 97 luxury motor yacht DARSEA sold
January 21, 2013
The magnificent Moonen 97 charter yacht Darsea has been recently sold to a new Owner. The 2008 luxury vessel is designed by Rene van der Velden, while its beautiful interiors are designed by Art-Line.
Timmerman 26 motor yacht ATLANTIC with design by Guido de Groot
January 18, 2013
The splendid 2012 superyacht Atlantic is a Guido de Groot designed Timmerman 26 luxury vessel, made of steel and aluminium. Atlantic provides lovely accommodation for up to 8 guests in 3 well appointed cabins.
Guido de Groot and Doug Sharp designed motor yacht Intec Marine 140 Hybrid
January 18, 2013
The all-new Intec Marine 140 Hybrid yacht is currently being developed by Guido de Groot and Doug Sharp Design for Intec Marine. The beautiful Intec Marine 140 is a new hybrid vessel with a turbine power boost.
Guido de Groot designed 26m Wim van der Valk motor yacht Continental III with delivery in August 2013
January 18, 2013
Works on the splendid 26-metre superyacht Continental III are well underway at the Dutch company, Wim van der Valk Yachts. Scheduled for delivery in August 2013, she is beautifully designed by renowned Guido de Groot.
Motor yacht BLUE SKY launched by Feadship
January 17, 2013
The prominent Dutch manufacturer, Feadship, has launched another spectacular F45 Vantage vessel, the 44-metre motor yacht Blue Sky. She boasts lovely interiors, designed by Bannenberg & Rowell and Sinot Yacht Design.
New Mulder Shipyard facilities: Maintenance opportunities
January 11, 2013
The new Mulder yard will be not only working on new builds, but also on the maintenance and refitting of yachts. The Mulder 59 Convertible motor yacht Sunrise, the Mulder 82 Flybridge superyacht Lady Tes, as well as the Mulder 73 Wheelhouse yacht Float will all undergo maintenance and refit work in the upcoming months.
Major refit for 1948 classic sailing yacht ALERT by Claasen Shipyards
January 11, 2013
Designed by renowned Philip Rhodes, the beautiful wooden s-bottomed sailing yacht Alert will undergo an extensive refit at Claasen Shipyards. The yard will restore her to the as-new condition she was in when launched in 1948.
Works on new Mulder Shipyard facilities nearing completion
January 10, 2013
Set to be fully operational on February 1, the all-new Mulder yard is almost completed. The hulls of the Mulder 98 Flybridge as well as Mulder 75 Wheelhouse yachts have already arrived at the new facility.
