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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...
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...
Jan De Nul’s second cable-laying giant launched

Jan De Nul’s second cable-laying giant launched

by Mariska Buitendijk | Apr 8, 2026 | Emissions, Energy transition, Marine fuels, News, Offshore, Offshore wind, Ship design, Ship propulsion, Shipbuilding

Jan De Nul has launched another next level high-performance vessel: the William Thomson, one of two identical subsea cable laying vessels currently under construction. Both vessels have a cargo capacity of 28,000 tonnes and a length of 215 metres. This makes them the...
Fincantieri launches world’s first hydrogen cruise ship

Fincantieri launches world’s first hydrogen cruise ship

by Mariska Buitendijk | Mar 24, 2026 | Digitalisation, Emissions, Energy transition, Marine fuels, News, Passenger ships, Ship design, Ship propulsion, Shipbuilding

The Viking Libra, a new cruise ship under construction for Viking, was launched on 19 March at Fincantieri’s Ancona shipyard. It will be the world’s first cruise ship powered by hydrogen. The vessel is scheduled for delivery at the end of 2026. The cruise ship...
Damen Yachting launches fourth 53-metre Yacht Support

Damen Yachting launches fourth 53-metre Yacht Support

by Mariska Buitendijk | Mar 20, 2026 | News, Ship design, Shipbuilding, Yachts

Damen Yachting has launched the fourth YS53, a 53-metre Yacht Support at its Antalya facility, reflecting the growing demand for support vessels. Following its launch, the vessel will enter final outfitting and sea trials ahead of delivery to the owner later this...
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