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World Superyacht Award 2014 for Amels 199 EVENT Yacht

May 30, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The Amels 199 charter yacht EVENT has received the World Superyacht Award 2014 in the 'Displacement Motor Yacht 500GT to 1,299GT' category. The yard is currently working on the second Amels 199 superyacht Amels 5502, scheduled for delivery in Spring 2015. ... read full story

Hull and superstructure of Wim van der Valk’s 37M Trawler 37.00 Yacht joined together

May 28, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Hull and superstructure of the new Wim van der Valk 37M Trawler 37.00 superyacht have been successfully joined together. Moreover, the yard has released the new interior renderings of this beautiful vessel, due to be delivered in spring 2015. ... read full story

Zeelander Yachts Owner receives Voyager’s Award at World Superyacht Awards 2014

May 28, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Sietse Koopmans, the CEO and Owner of Zeelander Yachts, has won the prestigious Voyager’s Award at this year's World Superyacht Awards ceremony in Amsterdam. He spent 3 years and 3 months circumnavigating the world on board JFA expedition yacht Zeepaard. ... read full story

New Commercial Manager for Sailing Superyachts appointed by Holland Jachtbouw

May 28, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Geert Kuijpers has recently joined Holland Jachtbouw as their new Commercial Manager. Fluent in 4 languages, he holds a Bachelor degree in Port and Transport Technology and a Post Graduate Diploma in Quality Management. ... read full story

Expansion and new buildings for Holland Jachtbouw

May 28, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

As part of its expansion strategy, the prominent Dutch luxury yacht builder, Holland Jachtbouw, has started Phase One of the new buildings. This new space will provide for the new projects about to come to the company's halls in Zaandam later this year – a 46m Tripp-designed sailing superyacht and the 51m schooner Rainbow II (ex Hamburg), designed by Dijkstra. ... read full story

FEEBE Pool Top for 85m Lurssen super yacht SOLANDGE

May 28, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The all-new FEEBE Pool Top has been successfully implemented on the 85m Lurssen mega yacht Solandge. Thanks to this new FEEBE product, the swimming pools aboard luxury yachts can be also used as dance floors. ... read full story

Photos of New Wim van der Valk Continental III 25.00 RPH Yacht Hull

May 28, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Photos of the brand new 25m superyacht Continental III 25.00 RPH hull, released by Wim van der Valk from the Netherlands. She has been beautifully penned by Guido de Groot. ... read full story

Sneak preview of Wim van der Valk motor yacht Trawler 37.00

May 28, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The latest photos of the 37m Wim van der Valk superyacht Trawler 37.00 from her construction. Hull and superstructure have been recently joined together. ... read full story

Massive demand for Sevenstar Yacht Transport’s services

May 23, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

It is an exceptionally busy period of the year for Sevenstar Yacht Transport, with 200 yachts shipped to the various Mediterranean yacht vacation destinations in just one month. The company has become the transporter of choice for a growing number of luxury yachts. ... read full story

International recognition for super yacht GALACTICA STAR featuring Van Oossanen’s Fast Displacement Hull Form

May 23, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Representing the first vessel fitted with Van Oossanen's Fast Displacement Hull Form (FDHF), the outstanding Heesen super yacht Galactica Star has won the 2014 World Superyacht Award in the 'Best High-Speed Yacht over 45 meters' category. ... read full story

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