by Mariska Buitendijk | Jun 30, 2022 | Dredging, Maritime awards, Maritime events, Maritime research, News, Ship design, Shipbuilding
The jury of the Maritime Award: KNVTS Ship of the Year 2022 has nominated three ships for the Netherlands’ most prestigious maritime award. The award will be presented for the 24th time during the Maritime Awards Gala 2022. This year, the battle is between icebreaker...
by Mariska Buitendijk | Jun 8, 2022 | News, Ship design, Shipbuilding, Yachts
The first Amels 80’s build journey is officially underway. On 17 May, the steel cutting of this all new 80-metre Amels Limited Editions took place at Damen Yachting’s hull building location in Galati, Romania. The yacht is to be available for delivery in...
by Mariska Buitendijk | May 26, 2022 | Maritime awards, News, Ship design, Shipbuilding, Yachts
Feadship won four prestigious prizes at the 2022 BOAT International World Superyacht Awards (WSA) on Saturday 21 May. VIVA, Somnium and Vanish triumphed in their respective categories, with VIVA also taking home the Motoryacht of the Year award. In its seventeen-year...
by Mariska Buitendijk | May 20, 2022 | News, Ship design, Shipbuilding, Yachts
Earlier, a notary refused to sign off on a deal that would transfer the shares of Heesen Yachts’ owner, Russian oligarch Vagit Alekperov, to a Dutch foundation. However, after changes were made to the proposal, it was approved, meaning the yacht builder is now...
by Mariska Buitendijk | May 11, 2022 | News, Ship design, Shipbuilding, Yachts
Damen Yachting has sold the first vessel from the all-new YS 53 series. This 53-metre from the Dutch builder’s Yacht Support range will be delivered in 2023 as part of Anthony Hsieh’s private fishing programme. Hsieh has ambitious goals for the YS 5301 when it joins...
