After extensive sea trials in the North Sea, Heesen superyacht ERICA (ex Project Boreas, YN 18650) has been delivered to her owners. She was designed by Frank Laupman of Omega Architects, who created her masculine dark-silver exterior. Mark Whiteley worked on the creation of the yacht’s interiors, which boast contemporary design combined with fantastic geometry, precious... ... read full story
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New Heesen superyacht ERICA (Project Boreas) on sea trials
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Superyacht ERICA, which was launched a few days ago, has been spotted on sea trials... ... read full story
Heesen joins hull and superstructure of YN 18950 superyacht Project Aquamarine
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The renowned Dutch yacht builder Heesen has announced the joining of the hull and superstructure of YN 18950 superyacht Project Aquamarine, the first in the new 5000 Aluminium Class. The 50-metre full-aluminium yacht boasts sporty looks with curved lines, resulting in a sharp exterior design by Omega Architects attracting attention. Her brand-new hull was designed... ... read full story
Dynamiq Yachts announces its first explorer yacht, Global 330
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Dynamiq Yachts has announced their foray into building expedition yachts with the all-aluminium GLOBAL 330 explorer yacht, sleeping up to 12 guests over six en-suite cabins. ... read full story
Construction update on Royal Huisman motor yacht Project Phi
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View the first image of the highly secretive superyacht under construction...Project Phi is scheduled for delivery in 2021... ... read full story
50m Superyacht Project AQUAMARINE in build at Heesen
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The Dutch shipyard Heesen Yachts is pleased to announce the first yacht in its new 5000 Aluminium Class, the YN 18950 superyacht Project AQUAMARINE currently under construction and available for delivery in 2021. With naval architecture by the talented and highly-experienced in-house team, in collaboration with famed hydrodynamicists Van Oossanen Naval Architects, as well as... ... read full story
HEESEN presents 55m Steel Class motor yacht VIDA (Project Antares)
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Built under project name Antares, hull YN 18455 was launched in early January and christened superyacht VIDA and represents the third vessel in the 55m FDHF Steel class. She is now entering the system commissioning phase and preparing for sea trials. Frank Laupman of Omega Architects is responsible for her striking masculine exterior features, boasting... ... read full story
In video: Behind the scenes technical development of Heesen superyacht Project Cosmos
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Heesen has released two videos in a rare behind-the-scenes look at the development stage behind superyacht PROJECT COSMOS, due for delivery in April 2022. ... read full story
Motor yacht Project Electra hull and superstructure joined at Heesen
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Heesen has announced the joining of the hull and superstructure for PROJECT ELECTRA, the second hull in the 5000 Hybrid series following on from award-winning motor yacht HOME. ... read full story