08 Jun 2021
The first episode of Heesen’s YachtTalk Specials kicked off in June 2021 by going behind the scenes at renowned London-based superyacht design studio Bannenberg & Rowell. As long-time Heesen collaborators, the studio has designed over 12 Heesen boats, including Lady Petra, Galactica Star,...
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05 May 2021
Heesen is delighted to report that the construction of their largest steel motoryacht, the 67-metre Project Sparta, continues to proceed on schedule. On April 29, the completed hull was turned right way up to allow engineering fit-out to begin. Konstantin Kolpakov of Arcon Yachts said: “The...
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30 Apr 2021
Heesen is delighted to announce the sale of YN19755, Project Gemini. Arcon Yachts introduced the client, and is supervising and project managing the construction of the yacht. This is the second yacht sold in Spring 2021 by the Dutch shipyard. Project Gemini’s construction was started as a...
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19 Apr 2021
Heesen is delighted to announce the delivery of Moskito, YN 19255, previously known as Project Pollux. At 55 metres with a Gross Tonnage of 760 GT, she is the second yacht delivered by Heesen in 2021. With muscular exterior lines by Omega Architects, characterised by ‘shark-tooth’...
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14 Apr 2021
Heesen is delighted to announce the sale of Project Altea, YN 19550, the second yacht to be built on the Nova Plus design and engineering platform. An all-aluminum 50-metre that features the patented Fast Displacement Hull Form, Altea comes in at just under 500GT, and was begun by Heesen as a...
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06 Apr 2021
Heesen is delighted to announce the delivery of Arkadia, previously known as Project Triton, YN 18850. She is the first of five yachts scheduled for delivery in 2021 by the Dutch shipyard. The yacht was sold in October 2020 by David Johnson of Denison Yachting, who introduced the client and worked...
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26 Mar 2021
Heesen is delighted to confirm that the construction of YN 19755, Project Gemini, is on schedule for delivery in October 2022. The latest in the shipyard’s 55m Steel class will be available in time for the winter season in the Caribbean. Last week we installed the twin MTU 8V 4000 M63 IMO...
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11 Mar 2021
Heesen is delighted to announce that the launch of YN19550, Project Altea, took place at the facility in Oss on February 19. Altea is the second yacht built on the Nova Plus design and engineering platform. Altea, a 50-metre all-aluminium, sports a Fast Displacement Hull Form and comes in at just...
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16 Feb 2021
Heesen Yachts is pleased to announce the appointment of a new Chief Commercial Officer, Friso Visser, who has a wide-ranging knowledge of the international shipbuilding industry. Friso will lead the sales and marketing team and take responsibility for maintaining the company’s global position...
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25 Jan 2021
The seventh episode of Heesen’s YachtTalk kicked off 2021 by divulging some of the secrets behind creating the ultimate onboard experience for superyacht owners and guests. The topics include quality crew training, recruiting with diversity and how to create inviting environments to entice...
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22 Jan 2021
Heesen is delighted to announce that the hull and superstructure of YN 19850 were joined together at the shipyard in Oss on Saturday, January 16. The 50-metre Project Sapphire is the second in the new semi-displacement 5000 Aluminium Class, a fast-cruising design of below 500GT which follows on...
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11 Jan 2021
Heesen is delighted to introduce to the market Project Aura, YN19650, a 50-metre full displacement motor yacht below 500 GT. Nomen est omen – what’s in a name? German philosopher Walter Benjamin defined the ‘aura’ of a work of art as its unique presence in time and space. Heesen’s...
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YachtTalk Special 1: Design special with Bannenberg &...

YN20067 Project Sparta construction update: hull turning

Commercial success: 55m Steel FDHF sold with Arcon...

Heesen delivers Moskito, YN19255, formerly project Pollux

YN19550 Project Altea is sold!

Delivery of YN18850 Arkadia

Project Gemini update: engines in, hull and superstructure...

YN19550 Project Altea hits the water

New CCO appointment: Friso Visser joins the Heesen...

YachtTalk episode 7: Life on board

Construction update: hull and superstructure joined on 50m...

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