20 Dec 2021
The tenth episode of Heesen’s YachtTalk signed off 2021 looking forward to new horizons. The Mediterranean remains a favourite yacht hub, but the next generation of owners and charter clients are seeking out more adventurous, original and sustainable destinations to maximise their return on...
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09 Dec 2021
Heesen is delighted to announce that the third yacht in its new 50-metre semi-displacement class is now under construction at the shipyard in Oss, with the first welds to the keel of YN 20350, code-named Project Jade, carried out in the presence of the American Bureau of Shipping surveyor....
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25 Nov 2021
For the first time since the show started, Heesen’s YachtTalk was broadcast from the Dutch shipyard in Oss to cover the launch of the world’s largest and fastest full-aluminium superyacht: Project Cosmos. When christened she will be named Galactica. Host Charlotte Kan caught up with Heesen’s...
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22 Nov 2021
Heesen is delighted to announce that on November 19, 2021, YN 19480, Project Cosmos was launched at the shipyard in Oss. When christened she will be named Galactica. At 80 metres, with a gross tonnage of 1,700GT and a top speed of almost 30 knots, she is the biggest and fastest all-aluminium yacht...
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10 Nov 2021
Heesen is delighted to confirm that the construction of YN 20067, Project Sparta, is proceeding on schedule. During a three-day operation that saw Sparta’s hull lowered into the water for the first time at the Talsma steel fabrication yard, powerful cranes were pre-positioned just along the canal...
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21 Oct 2021
The eighth episode of Heesen’s YachtTalk circles back to the Dutch studio in Oss to discuss the important issue of recruitment and talent retention in yachting. Host Charlotte Kan caught up with Carla Limatola, a board member of Young Professionals in Yachting (YPY), an international network of...
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15 Oct 2021
Heesen is proud to announce that the construction of YN20150, code-named Project Oslo24, has officially begun. The owners and their family attended the keel-laying ceremony on October 4, and welded their ‘good luck coins’ to section three, where the IMO number was engraved. The ceremony was...
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16 Sep 2021
Heesen is delighted to announce the next major step in the construction of the 60-metre, all-aluminium Project Skyfall, YN 19959. In a complex operation over several days in September, three large mobile cranes lowered the main engines onto their mounts, and then hoisted the superstructure into...
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13 Sep 2021
Our seventh episode of Heesen’s YachtTalk Specials circles back to the streets of London, to meet legendary designer Andrew Winch at his studio headquarters in Barnes. Host Charlotte Kan caught up with Winch at his stunning riverside workspace to talk about one of his most intriguing new projects...
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08 Sep 2021
Project Aura, YN 19650, meets her new owner Heesen is delighted to announce the sale of YN 19650, Project Aura, a 50-metre steel displacement motor yacht built under the 500 GT threshold. Stuart Larsen and Trevor Carroll of Fraser Yachts introduced the shipyard to the client, an experienced...
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02 Sep 2021
Heesen is delighted to announce that YN 19850 Project Sapphire, a 50-metre all-aluminium semi-displacement, has sold to a highly experienced American yachtsman who is also a previous Heesen yacht owner. Project Sapphire will be the newest Book Ends motor yacht to join the Heesen fleet. Following...
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30 Aug 2021
In our sixth episode of Heesen’s YachtTalk Specials, we travel to the beautiful city of Bath to meet with Pascale Reymond, a leading light in the world of yacht design and co-founder of British studio Reymond Langton Design. Host Charlotte Kan catches up with Reymond to learn more about the...
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YachtTalk episode 10: Destinations
The tenth episode of Heesen’s YachtTalk signed off 2021 looking forward to new horizons. The Mediterranean remains a favourite yacht hub, but the next generation of owners and charter clients are seeking out more adventurous, original and sustainable destinations to maximise their return on...
Learn more
09 Dec 2021
Build commences on YN20350, Project Jade
Heesen is delighted to announce that the third yacht in its new 50-metre semi-displacement class is now under construction at the shipyard in Oss, with the first welds to the keel of YN 20350, code-named Project Jade, carried out in the presence of the American Bureau of Shipping surveyor....
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25 Nov 2021
YachtTalk episode 9: Project Cosmos launch special
For the first time since the show started, Heesen’s YachtTalk was broadcast from the Dutch shipyard in Oss to cover the launch of the world’s largest and fastest full-aluminium superyacht: Project Cosmos. When christened she will be named Galactica. Host Charlotte Kan caught up with Heesen’s...
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22 Nov 2021
Project Cosmos hits the water! Heesen launches its...
Heesen is delighted to announce that on November 19, 2021, YN 19480, Project Cosmos was launched at the shipyard in Oss. When christened she will be named Galactica. At 80 metres, with a gross tonnage of 1,700GT and a top speed of almost 30 knots, she is the biggest and fastest all-aluminium yacht...
Learn more
10 Nov 2021
Project Sparta takes shape: hull and superstructure of...
Heesen is delighted to confirm that the construction of YN 20067, Project Sparta, is proceeding on schedule. During a three-day operation that saw Sparta’s hull lowered into the water for the first time at the Talsma steel fabrication yard, powerful cranes were pre-positioned just along the canal...
Learn more
21 Oct 2021
YachtTalk episode 8: A career in yachting
The eighth episode of Heesen’s YachtTalk circles back to the Dutch studio in Oss to discuss the important issue of recruitment and talent retention in yachting. Host Charlotte Kan caught up with Carla Limatola, a board member of Young Professionals in Yachting (YPY), an international network of...
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15 Oct 2021
Construction update: Project Oslo24 takes shape
Heesen is proud to announce that the construction of YN20150, code-named Project Oslo24, has officially begun. The owners and their family attended the keel-laying ceremony on October 4, and welded their ‘good luck coins’ to section three, where the IMO number was engraved. The ceremony was...
Learn more
16 Sep 2021
Project update: the 60-metre Project SkyFall comes together!
Heesen is delighted to announce the next major step in the construction of the 60-metre, all-aluminium Project Skyfall, YN 19959. In a complex operation over several days in September, three large mobile cranes lowered the main engines onto their mounts, and then hoisted the superstructure into...
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13 Sep 2021
YachtTalk special 7: XVenture design special with Winch...
Our seventh episode of Heesen’s YachtTalk Specials circles back to the streets of London, to meet legendary designer Andrew Winch at his studio headquarters in Barnes. Host Charlotte Kan caught up with Winch at his stunning riverside workspace to talk about one of his most intriguing new projects...
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08 Sep 2021
Commercial success at Heesen: second yacht sold in...
Project Aura, YN 19650, meets her new owner Heesen is delighted to announce the sale of YN 19650, Project Aura, a 50-metre steel displacement motor yacht built under the 500 GT threshold. Stuart Larsen and Trevor Carroll of Fraser Yachts introduced the shipyard to the client, an experienced...
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02 Sep 2021
Commercial Success at Heesen: 50-metre aluminium Project Sapphire...
Heesen is delighted to announce that YN 19850 Project Sapphire, a 50-metre all-aluminium semi-displacement, has sold to a highly experienced American yachtsman who is also a previous Heesen yacht owner. Project Sapphire will be the newest Book Ends motor yacht to join the Heesen fleet. Following...
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30 Aug 2021
YachtTalk special 6: Aura design special with Reymond...
In our sixth episode of Heesen’s YachtTalk Specials, we travel to the beautiful city of Bath to meet with Pascale Reymond, a leading light in the world of yacht design and co-founder of British studio Reymond Langton Design. Host Charlotte Kan catches up with Reymond to learn more about the...
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