The respected Dutch superyacht builder Heesen is proud to announce that its 50m motor yacht Satori has received yet another award: the Golden Neptune for Best Interior Design in the Semi-Displacement & Planing Motor Yacht category at the 2012 ShowBoats Design Awards. Taking place at the Monaco Opera House on Friday June 22, the best of the yachting industry: superyacht Owners, designers as well as industry leaders all gathered to celebrate excellence in yacht design.

Superyacht Satori by Heesen Yachts - Photo credit Dick Holthuis

Superyacht Satori by Heesen Yachts - Photo credit: Dick Holthuis

Rémi Tessier, interior designer of the award-winning superyacht Satori comments: “I am very proud that Satori has received another important recognition for her interior design. I worked closely with the Owners to create an elegant contemporary environment with a cozy and comfortable feel.”

MY Satori was launched back in Spring 2011 and has already received five prizes:
•    Cannes, September 2011 – World Yacht Trophies: Best Design, and Best Layout and Interior Decoration
•    Principality of Monaco, September 2011 – Prix du Design
•    Istanbul, May 2012 – World Superyacht Awards: Best Semi-Displacement Motor Yacht
•    Hong Kong, May 2012 – Asia Boating Award: Best Semi-Custom

50m luxury yacht Satori awarded with the Golden Neptune Photo Credit Mark Sims

50m luxury yacht Satori awarded with the Golden Neptune Photo Credit: Mark Sims

“This sixth award for MY Satori makes all of us at Heesen yachts extremely proud to have had the chance to build such a beauty. Satori is definitely the most awarded vessel among the Heesen fleet and without any doubt one of the most successful yachts of the 2011-2012 season” says Fabio Ermetto, Sales and Marketing director at Heesen Yachts.