{"id":820,"date":"2021-11-24T13:46:34","date_gmt":"2021-11-24T12:46:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.heesenyachts.com\/yachttalk\/?p=820"},"modified":"2021-11-24T13:46:34","modified_gmt":"2021-11-24T12:46:34","slug":"s01e9-project-cosmos-launch-special","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.heesenyachts.com\/yachttalk\/s01e9-project-cosmos-launch-special\/","title":{"rendered":"S01E9 &#8211; PROJECT COSMOS LAUNCH SPECIAL"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"block_vimeo_video\">\n\n\n<div class=\"vimeo_video\">\n\n\t<iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"vimeovid_648936263\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/648936263\" width=\"854\" height=\"480\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay\" webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"vimeo_thumbnail vimeo_thumbnail_648936263\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.heesenyachts.com\/yachttalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/S2E9S_YachtTalk_1600_900.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large-feat size-large-feat\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.heesenyachts.com\/yachttalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/S2E9S_YachtTalk_1600_900.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/www.heesenyachts.com\/yachttalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/S2E9S_YachtTalk_1600_900-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.heesenyachts.com\/yachttalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/S2E9S_YachtTalk_1600_900-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.heesenyachts.com\/yachttalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/S2E9S_YachtTalk_1600_900-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.heesenyachts.com\/yachttalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/S2E9S_YachtTalk_1600_900-1536x864.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/div>\n<button onclick=\"play_video_648936263()\" class=\"vimeo_play_button vimeo_play_button_648936263\">\n\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 15.8 20.34\"><defs><style>.a{fill:#000839}<\/style><\/defs><polygon class=\"a\" points=\"15.8 10.17 0 20.34 0 0 15.8 10.17\"\/><\/svg>\n<\/button>\n\n<\/section>\n\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\n    function play_video_648936263() {\n\t\tvar player = document.getElementById(\"vimeovid_\"+648936263);\n\t\tvar data = { method: \"play\" };\n\t\tplayer.contentWindow.postMessage(JSON.stringify(data), \"*\");\n\n\t\tjQuery('.vimeo_thumbnail_648936263').fadeOut(1500);\n\t\tjQuery('.vimeo_play_button_648936263').fadeOut(1500);\n\t}\n        \n<\/script>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\"><strong>PROJECT COSMOS LAUNCH SPECIAL<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\">23 NOVEMBER 2021<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>For the first time since the show started, YachtTalk is being broadcast from the Heesen shipyard in Oss to witness the launch of the world\u2019s largest and fastest full-aluminium superyacht: Project Cosmos. Some of the yacht\u2019s most notable features are the fully-rated helicopter landing pad that transforms into an outdoor cinema, the glass elevator and the glass-bottom seven-metre pool with a waterfall. In this special episode, we will discover why this flagship build is not only a great milestone in the shipyard\u2019s history, but also for the yachting industry in general.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"block_guests fullwidth\">\n\n\t<h2>Guests<\/h2>\n\n\t\n\n\t<div class=\"block_guests_guests\">\n\t\t\n\t        <div class=\"block_guests_single_guest\">\n\n\t        \t<div class=\"episode_guests_image\">\n\t        \t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"440\" src=\"https:\/\/www.heesenyachts.com\/yachttalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Arjan-Veldman-500x440.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium-crop size-medium-crop\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.heesenyachts.com\/yachttalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Arjan-Veldman.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.heesenyachts.com\/yachttalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Arjan-Veldman-300x264.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/>\t        \t<\/div>\n\n\t        \t<div class=\"episode_guests_content\">\n\t        \t\t\n\t\t\t        \t\t\t        \n\t\t\t        \t<a name='0'><\/a>\t\t\t        \t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>Arjan Veldman<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5>Project Coordinator at Heesen<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"episode_guests_full_text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAs a project coordinator, Arjan has the dynamic role of being the main point of contact between the owner and the shipyard; this means all communications, requests and comments from the owner\u2019s team to the yard and vice versa go through him. Furthermore, Arjan is responsible for guiding the production team towards launch and delivery. <br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/arjan-veldman-77b28166\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.heesenyachts.com\/yachttalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/linkedin.png\" alt=\"LinkedIn\" width=\"25\" \/><\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"##0\" class=\"episode_guests_link\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tREAD MORE\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t        \n\t    \n\t        <div class=\"block_guests_single_guest\">\n\n\t        \t<div class=\"episode_guests_image\">\n\t        \t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"440\" src=\"https:\/\/www.heesenyachts.com\/yachttalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/James-Russell-500x440.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium-crop size-medium-crop\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.heesenyachts.com\/yachttalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/James-Russell.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.heesenyachts.com\/yachttalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/James-Russell-300x264.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/>\t        \t<\/div>\n\n\t        \t<div class=\"episode_guests_content\">\n\t        \t\t\n\t\t\t        \t\t\t        \n\t\t\t        \t<a name='1'><\/a>\t\t\t        \t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>James Russell<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5>Associate, yacht exteriors at Winch Design <\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"episode_guests_full_text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tJames Russell has been part of the Winch Design team since 2013 and is responsible for some of the finest yacht exteriors in the industry. From the first exploratory sketches to the final design and GA, James has worked with his team at Winch together with the owner\u2019s team and Heesen to give Cosmos her distinctive, signature profile.<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/james-russell-6b019014\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.heesenyachts.com\/yachttalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/linkedin.png\" alt=\"LinkedIn\" width=\"25\" \/><\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"##1\" class=\"episode_guests_link\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tREAD MORE\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t        \n\t    \n\t        <div class=\"block_guests_single_guest\">\n\n\t        \t<div class=\"episode_guests_image\">\n\t        \t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"440\" src=\"https:\/\/www.heesenyachts.com\/yachttalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Chris-Guy-500x440.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium-crop size-medium-crop\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.heesenyachts.com\/yachttalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Chris-Guy.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.heesenyachts.com\/yachttalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Chris-Guy-300x264.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/>\t        \t<\/div>\n\n\t        \t<div class=\"episode_guests_content\">\n\t        \t\t\n\t\t\t        \t\t\t        \n\t\t\t        \t<a name='2'><\/a>\t\t\t        \t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>Chris Guy<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5>Build Captain on Project Cosmos<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"episode_guests_full_text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tTo be put in charge of one of the most technologically complex yachts ever built would be a daunting challenge for most yacht captains, but for Chris Guy it was more like a logical career progression. Having worked with Heesen since 1996 as chief engineer and build captain, Guy has co-developed and sailed some of the finest superyachts ever built, including former Heesen flagship yacht, Galactica Super Nova.\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"##2\" class=\"episode_guests_link\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tREAD MORE\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t        \n\t    \n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The yachting industry is a small world with great opportunities for young ambitious professionals. But that\u2019s also a well-kept secret. The sexiness of the yachting lifestyle does not necessarily reflect on the shipyards and suppliers that find it hard to attract and nurture talent in a tight labour market. 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