Wanna join YF for a cruise through Amsterdam on a canal boat? Follow this link... YF Amsterdam Cruise That wraps up YF's 5-day tour-de-force of...
There were other instances like this, but not worth repeating. The point is - there should be a mandate that people employed to write about these...
But worse than having NO knowledge in the aforementioned areas, it appears some writers have a complete lack of common sense. Case in point… we...
This was my first time attending the HISWA tour. Others have attended it numerous times, and with good reason. There is a fundamental problem that...
Closing Comments I had some reservations about attending the HISWA tour because I felt it would be better to visit each of yards independently,...
New Launch: Feadship 223' "Lady Christine" Royal Van Lent has delivered the 68.00m (223’1”) Feadship Lady Christine to her owners. Built for...
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Translated into English, HISWA is an acronym for the "The National Association of Watersports Industries in the Netherlands", an organization that...
Heesen had several boats in build and they're getting bigger, such as this 65-meter Fast Displacment Hull Form designed by Frank Laupman of Omega...
Currently in build is yet another swoopy sheer, 50-meter Heesen, the 2nd yacht in the new 5000 series class, but bigger doesn’t mean heavier....
One of Heesen’s latest launches was the Omega-styled, 50-meter, displacement hull “SKY”. You can see how Heesen’s are getting curvier, including...
Heesen Shipyard On Friday, Heesen hosted a press breakfast at our hotel covering Heesen’s history, boats in build and bigger boats to come. After...
We urge Oceanco to consider "BLING" by Lars Modin for their next 100-meter build. It already has overwhelming acceptance from the largest group of...
The last picture I was able to sneak out is this Sam Sorgiovanni style that looked a little militant, compared to the swoopy sheer line of...
Oceanco returns to good design roots with yet another Nuvolari & Lenard design, this one will be 110-meters in length. In speaking with Oceanco’s...
The next is Oceanco’s Y708, styled by Igor Lobanov. We’re pretty sure we’ve seen these design elements before, somewhere on YF! It’s looks rather...
Oceanco had several advanced projects in build and I think we went onboard one of them, but I can’t remember anything after we visited the...
Oceanco Shipyard Transcending time, space and the logical mind, we arrived at a very secure facility. Armed with a guard gate securing a very...
Moonen recently signed a contract for their biggest build to date, a 133’ styled by Rene van der Velden, named Sofia III. She will be a world...