The majestic 58m (190') was launched as the world's first hybrid superyacht by Royal Huisman in 2008. Since then, she has been successfully operating in hybrid mode for quite some time, just like the 46m (152') Royal Huisman ketch Elfje. ... read full story
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Royal Huisman sailing yacht ETHERAL – World’s first hybrid superyacht launched in 2008
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Hoek-designed ELFJE Yacht and sailing yacht WISP shortlisted for ShowBoats Design Awards 2015
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The 151ft Pilot Classic super yacht ELFJE and the 157ft luxury yacht WISP have been shortlisted for the 2015 ShowBoats Design Awards 2015 in three sailing yacht award categories. Both vessels were built by Royal Huisman to a design by Hoek. ... read full story
New 75ft sailing yacht LA NINA under construction at Metur Yachts
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Turkish shipyard, Metur Yachts, is currently working on the construction of the 75-foot sailing yacht La Nina, due to be delivered next year. This beautiful sloop has been superbly penned by bespoke Hoek Design. ... read full story
Royal Huisman sailing yacht WISP successfully completes her maiden voyage
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Built by Royal Huisman to a design by Hoek, the beautiful 48-metre classic yacht WISP (hull 393) has successfully completed her maiden voyage. This majestic classic sloop boasts elegant and stylish interiors by Rhoades Young. ... read full story
TAHITI YACHT CHARTER: Take Advantage of the Recent Tahiti Charter Tax Drop
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Take advantage of the recently reduced Tahiti charter tax, from 12% to 5%, and embark on a spectacular Tahiti yacht charter aboard one of these fantastic yachts. ... read full story
Video: Claasen Shipyards
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A video presenting Claasen Shipyards - one of the most prominent yards in the Dutch luxury yacht building industry. ... read full story
Claasen Shipyards begins construction of 77ft Pilot Classic yacht
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Claasen Shipyards has started construction of a 77ft Pilot Classic yacht, based on drawings by Hoek Design. She is scheduled for delivery in early 2016. ... read full story
Lewmar working on deck equipment for 126’ Hoek classic yacht and sailing yacht J8
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The 126’ Hoek classic yacht in build at Claasen Shipyards, as well as the J-Class super yacht J8 by Holland Jachtbouw will both feature deck equipment by Lewmar. ... read full story
Video: Claasen sailing yacht ATALANTE at Superyacht Cup Palma 2014
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A video showing the 27,5m Claasen charter yacht Atalante during the 2014 Superyacht Cup Palma, released by Claasen Shipyards. ... read full story
Monaco Yacht Show 2014 to be the best ever
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The upcoming Monaco Yacht Show 2014 is expected to be the best ever, featuring 115 superyachts from 25 to 100m in length. Forty of these will be unveiled to the public for the first time, including the recently launched 47m Admiral motor yacht Entourage. ... read full story