Royal Huisman Luxury Yacht & Superyacht News

Royal Huisman Yachts is a Dutch superyacht building company based in The ...

Royal Huisman Luxury Yacht Charter & Superyacht News

Royal Huisman Yachts is a Dutch superyacht building company based in The Netherlands, which builds luxury yacht – in particular sailing yachts. In fact Royal Husiman has launched some of the most important sailing yachts of our time, including sailing yachts Twizzle, Sailing yacht Ethereal and Athena. Royal Huisman builds unique custom yachts, from 30m – 90m / 100 – 300ft, for a very discerning clientele. The fabrication process takes place in a 30,000 m2 purpose-built shipyard where advanced technologies complement the finest traditional Dutch craftsman¬ship. The yard’s unique “Intelligent Engineering™” approach offers a flexible array of infrastructure, specialist skills and technologies rarely seen in the marine industry.

Royal Huisman delivers Project 406, the world’s largest true sportfish yacht SPECIAL ONE

June 13, 2024

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Royal Huisman announced the successful delivery of Project 406, the world’s largest true sportfish yacht SPECIAL ONE. This extraordinary, custom-built motor yacht is set to depart from the Netherlands on her maiden voyage, marking a new milestone in superyacht construction. “Special One” is an exceptional Alustar® aluminium motor yacht, epitomizing the pinnacle of bespoke engineering and... ... read full story

Iconic sailing yacht HANUMAN arrives at Holterman Shipyard for refit

June 03, 2024

Written by Rachel Kelly

Royal Huisman’s 42.10m (138′) sailing yacht HANUMAN was originally built in 2009 as a J Class racing yacht and has now arrived at Holterman Shipyards in the Netherlands for a refit. Based on a 1937 design by Charles Nicholson, she has been a staple of the J Class racing scene where she scored victories in... ... read full story

Royal Huisman’s 52m motor yacht PROJECT 402 christened SPECIAL ONE ahead of her sea trials

May 08, 2024

Written by Rachel Kelly

Groundbreaking 52m (171ft) big fisher motor yacht PROJECT 402 from Royal Huisman has been christened SPECIAL ONE ahead of her sea trials in the North Sea. Six decks create a towering profile and maker her the largest and most luxurious true sportfish yacht in the world. Vripack Yacht Design were handed the reigns for designing... ... read full story

Award winning superyachts: Boat International announces the winners of the International Design and Innovation Awards 2024

February 07, 2024

Written by Rachel Kelly

The 2024 Superyacht Design Festival took place in Kutzbühel at the end of January where Boat International hosted the International Design and Innovation awards to celebrate the best superyacht designs in the world. The ceremony included a presentation giving a closer look at 47m superyacht ARTEXPLORER – an innovative blend of superyacht and art gallery.... ... read full story

Ground-breaking 52m sportfisher motor yacht PROJECT 406 prepares for launch

February 01, 2024

Written by Rachel Kelly

The sportfisher motor yacht PROJECT 406 from Royal Huisman is now in transit from the shipyard’s new build facility in Vollenhove, Holland on her way to the final stage of the construction process – her official launch. At 52m (171’) she is the ultimate expression of personal freedom with six towering decks, making her the... ... read full story

47m sailing yacht NILAYA arrives in Antigua ready to race

December 21, 2023

Written by Rachel Kelly

Since being delivered to her owner in June this year, 47m (154’) sailing yacht NILAYA has spent the summer cruising the Mediterranean before undertaking her first and extremely fast Atlantic crossing into English Harbour, Antigua. She is now taking a breather before the St Bart’s Bucket after already gaining over 10,000 nautical miles under her... ... read full story

Magnificently restored 1928 classic motor yacht FAIR LADY leaves Huisfit ready for next season

December 12, 2023

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Following an extensive refit at HUISFIT in Amsterdam, the magnificent and iconic 1928 classic motor yacht FAIR LADY is ready for the next season and many others to come. Although regularly updated and meticulously maintained, she was due for several important upgrades, which were executed by Royal Huisman‘s refit facility following a well-planned two-phase program.... ... read full story

Royal Huisman motor yacht PROJECT 406 – the world’s largest sport fish yacht – leaves the construction hall

November 20, 2023

Written by Rachel Kelly

The team at Royal Huisman have announced that 52m (171’) motor yacht PROJECT 406 has left the construction hall at their facility in Vollenhove in the Netherlands. The next stage of construction will involve the installation of her upper deck, sun awning hardtop and radarmast. She is an exceptional vessel designed by Vripack Yacht Design,... ... read full story

Celebrations as sailing yacht NILAYA is christened in Amsterdam

April 04, 2023

Written by Rachel Kelly

The beautiful National Maritime Museum in Amsterdam was the backdrop as sailing yacht NILAYA was christened last week. Royal Huisman created this unique 46.8m (154’) yacht using their innovative holistic Featherlight™ method, a multi-disciplinary approach focussing on weight reduction. During construction, her weight was carefully monitored by a specialist engineer who worked with every department... ... read full story

65m Sailing yacht AQUARIUS II (Royal Huisman Project 408) took another step towards completion as her hull was turned

March 29, 2023

Written by Rachel Kelly

Sailing yacht AQUARIUS II (65m/213ft) started life upside down – a yacht building technique which makes it easier to construct the hull. Once this phase is complete, a shipyard turns the hull so the deck is upright and construction and fit out can continue. As AQUARIUS II reached this milestone her designers have been reflecting... ... read full story

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