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Feadship debuts sailing yacht inspired 80-m Project 826

Feadship debuts sailing yacht inspired 80-m Project 826

by Mariska Buitendijk | Apr 16, 2026 | News, Ship design, Shipbuilding, Yachts

Feadship has shared its latest achievement: Project 86, an 80-metre yacht designed by UK sailing yacht specialist Malcolm McKeon. The yacht features the largest Feadship beach club to date as well as new design and engineering. Project 826 has a low and clear profile...
Holland Shipyards delivers third coaster to De Bock

Holland Shipyards delivers third coaster to De Bock

by Mariska Buitendijk | Apr 15, 2026 | News, Ship design, Shipbuilding

Holland Shipyards has christened the Olivijn at its yard in Werkendam. It is the third coaster delivered to De Bock Maritiem. Earlier deliveries were the Amadeus Saffier and Sardius. With a cargo hold volume of 5530 m3 and a tweendeck configuration, the Olivijn...
Boreal orders 20 hydrofoil ferries from Candela

Boreal orders 20 hydrofoil ferries from Candela

by Mariska Buitendijk | Apr 14, 2026 | Emissions, Energy transition, News, Passenger ships, Ship design, Ship propulsion, Shipbuilding

Norwegian operator Boreal AS has ordered twenty Candela P-12 electric hydrofoil vessels from Sweden’s Candela Technology. This will make the company owner of the world’s largest fleet of ‘flying’ electric ferries to date. The fast and silent hydrofoiling...
Damen to build 13 SAR vessels for Turkish Coast Guard

Damen to build 13 SAR vessels for Turkish Coast Guard

by Mariska Buitendijk | Apr 13, 2026 | News, Ship design, Shipbuilding

Damen Shipyards Antalya has signed a contract with the UN’s International Organization for Migration (IOM) for the delivery of thirteen Search and Rescue (SAR) 1906 vessels. They will be operated by the Turkish Coast Guard. To mark the contract signing, Damen...
‘Global order book hits seventeen-year high’

‘Global order book hits seventeen-year high’

by Mariska Buitendijk | Apr 13, 2026 | News, Shipbuilding, Tankers

In this week’s “Shipping Number of the Week” from BIMCO, Shipping Analysis Manager, Filipe Gouveia, looks at the global shipping order book which has reached a seventeen-year high. This is boosted by higher newbuilding contracting throughout the 2020s and most...
Damen launches new Portuguese naval vessel

Damen launches new Portuguese naval vessel

by Mariska Buitendijk | Apr 9, 2026 | Navy, News, Ship design, Shipbuilding

Damen Shipyards Group has launched the NRP D. João II, a Multi-Purpose Vessel (MPV) 10720 for the Portuguese Navy. The vessel entered the water at Damen Shipyards Galati in Romania on April 7. The launch event took place in the presence of Vice Admiral Pires on behalf...
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