![[VIDEO] Heesen joins hull and superstructure of 60-metre superyacht Project Skyfall](https://swzmaritime.nl/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Project-Skyfall-joining-hull-and-superstructure.jpg)
by Mariska Buitendijk | Sep 21, 2021 | News, Shipbuilding, Yachts
Heesen Yachts has joined the hull and superstructure of the 60-metre, all-aluminium Project Skyfall, YN 19959. In a complex operation over several days in September, three large mobile cranes lowered the main engines onto their mounts, and then hoisted the...
by Mariska Buitendijk | Sep 21, 2021 | News, Shipbuilding, Yachts
Companies highlight their own activities or let themselves be interviewed by journalists. For SWZ|Maritime’s September special on (super)yachts, we joined a teacher and two students of shipbuilding who visited yacht builder Royal Huisman. What do the students...
by Mariska Buitendijk | Sep 20, 2021 | News, Shipbuilding, Yachts
Damen Yachting has revealed its latest addition to the SeaXplorer range of luxury expedition yachts. The first SeaXplorer 60, featuring hybrid propulsion, is now under construction for delivery in 2024. AS yet, there is no owner for the yacht. After months of...
by Mariska Buitendijk | Sep 20, 2021 | News, Shipbuilding, Yachts
The joint team of Royal Huisman, Dykstra Naval Architects and Mark Whiteley Design has signed a contract for a 65-metre performance ketch rigged sailing yacht. Listed as Project 408, the next step is further design and engineering after which construction will start...
by Mariska Buitendijk | Sep 20, 2021 | Deepsea mining, News, Shipbuilding
Following the official handover at Damen Shipyards Mangalia last month, Debmarine Namibia’s new diamond recovery vessel has now departed on a four-week long maiden voyage to the Port of Cape Town, South Africa. Here, it will be fitted with mission equipment before...
![[VIDEO] First Bore RoLo vessel launched in China](https://swzmaritime.nl/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Bore-RoLo-launch.jpg)
by Mariska Buitendijk | Sep 15, 2021 | News, Ship design, Shipbuilding
The newbuild roll-on, lift-off (RoLo) vessel for Bore has been launched at the Wuhu Shipyard in China and delivery is expected within some months. The ice-strengthened RoLo vessel will run on LNG and was designed by Conoship in close cooperation with Bore, which is...
