All articles by Robert Wielaard – Page 32
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Dutch yard targets younger market
Moonen Yachts showed up at the 2018 Monaco Yacht Show this week with a new management team and a determination to service a younger market with a platform of edgy yachts from 30m-50m.
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Icon “proud” of deal that lets Sunseeker build bigger yachts
For Icon Yachts, the deal to build Sunseeker’s next flagship – the Sunseeker-161 – in aluminum cements its exit from bankruptcy in 2014. And it lets Britain’s luxury yacht builder catch up with rivals building ever larger superyachts.
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Dutch yard to build Sunseeker's next flagship
In a surprise development, British luxury yacht maker Sunseeker has selected Icon Yachts of the Netherlands to build its next flagship – the Sunseeker 161 – in aluminium at its yard in the Dutch city of Harlingen.
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Heesen enters explorer yacht market
Heesen Yachts is on a roll and expects its turnover in the years ahead to increase by 30%-40%. The Dutch superyacht maker said at the 2018 Monaco Yacht Show it will continue to invest in build capacity and announced two milestone projects: Cosmos , an 80m aluminum yacht with a ...
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Amsterdam touted as superyacht destination at Monaco
At the 2018 Monaco Yacht Show, the Port of Amsterdam and Dutch superyacht builders pledged to jointly make the Dutch capital a superyacht destination. Under the plan, the port will provide space for Dutch builders and suppliers needing more room for new-build, refit and repair projects. This would, in turn, ...
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Dutch motoryacht producer updates range
Linssen Yachts in the Netherlands has overhauled its full range of motoryachts, adding features such as solar panels, electric sun roofs, new flexible tops and sliding wheelhouse doors for single-handed docking.
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HISWA In-Water Boat Show ends on high
The 2018 HISWA in-Water Boat Show, which ran from September 5-9 in Lelystad in the Netherlands, was a textbook example of how the industry can remain relevant and lure visitors with interesting displays and activities in a compelling setting.
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Dutch boating sector reports first-half growth
HISWA Holland Marine Industry recorded a healthy 2.5% growth rate in the first half of 2018, news that lifted spirits at the annual HISWA In-Water Boat Show in the Netherlands.
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Dutch firm develops all-in-one boat stabilising system
Dynamic Marine Systems (DMS), a Dutch maker of yacht stabilisers, says it will soon launch a fin system that will dampen a boat’s motions at any speed and at anchor.
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Amsterdam to develop as superyacht location
The city has identified six locations for building, mooring, maintaining and refitting superyachts
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Moonen rebrands as maker of jazzier superyachts
Dutch builder to market a handful of new yachts from premier designers
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Rondal’s transformation hits full stride
Dutch rigging specialist is increasingly building in composite
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Dutch firm to help yachts meet stricter IMO emissions rules
Van Oossanen Naval Architects works on better bulbs, sterns
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Oceanco, BMT step up collaboration in large-yacht projects
Companies to work closely together through Lateral Naval Architects Ltd, a new joint initiative
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Amels targets new generation of younger owners
Dutch yard keen to cement role as leading builder of explorer and support yachts
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Feadship reports strong demand for larger yachts
The Dutch yard has 18 custom yachts under construction, 10 of which are over 80m in length
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Court grants Dutch yard relief from creditors
Jetten Shipyard given time to craft a strategy to avoid bankruptcy
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Dutch superyacht sector reports healthy growth
21 yachts worth €1.19bn were launched in the Netherlands last year
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Funding hike secures MARIN’s future
Dutch maritime research center says grant doubling triggers more innovation
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Jetten in financial trouble, but confident of avoiding bankruptcy
Dutch yard in acquisition negotiations