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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05 Jan 2021
Here at Heesen we are anticipating Chinese New Year with more than the usual enthusiasm. Starting in February, 2021 will be the Year of the Ox, an animal which has a special resonance both for Heesen and for our home town of Oss, which is Dutch for ‘ox’ the monumental steel sculpture at the...
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22 Dec 2020
Heesen is proud to announce the sale of a highly customised motor yacht based on the proven platform of the 50-metre Steel Class. YN 20150, code-named Project Oslo24, is the fifth yacht sold by Heesen in 2020, and the second sold in December. The client, an accomplished yachtsman who will also...
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21 Dec 2020
Heesen’s sixth episode of YachtTalk welcomed us in to a brave new world of yacht toys. The show covered the topics of sustainability, onboard storage and the ultimate accolade, private submarine ownership. Gathered together to discuss these topics were experienced superyacht captain Alexander...
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07 Dec 2020
New technologies are the backbone of innovation, but how can they help to make yacht building more efficient and sustainable? Gathered together to discuss this topic were Erik Veurink, director of Brainport Industries Campus, Vincent Wegener, managing director of RAMLAB, and Rick van de Wetering,...
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23 Nov 2020
Tenders have evolved from a necessary requirement into coveted toys, and the rise of bigger chase boats are snapping at their heels. But what are owners looking for and do either type of vessel fully cater to their needs? The fourth episode of Heesen’s chat show YachtTalk takes an in-depth look...
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Delivery of YN18850 Arkadia
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...
Learn more
26 Mar 2021
Project Gemini update: engines in, hull and superstructure...
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...
Learn more
11 Mar 2021
YN19550 Project Altea hits the water
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...
Learn more
16 Feb 2021
New CCO appointment: Friso Visser joins the Heesen...
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...
Learn more
25 Jan 2021
YachtTalk episode 7: Life on board
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...
Learn more
22 Jan 2021
Construction update: hull and superstructure joined on 50m...
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...
Learn more
11 Jan 2021
All of us have an aura. Check out...
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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05 Jan 2021
2021, the year of the Gold Ox
Here at Heesen we are anticipating Chinese New Year with more than the usual enthusiasm. Starting in February, 2021 will be the Year of the Ox, an animal which has a special resonance both for Heesen and for our home town of Oss, which is Dutch for ‘ox’ the monumental steel sculpture at the...
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22 Dec 2020
Highly customised 50-metre Steel hybrid yacht for delivery...
Heesen is proud to announce the sale of a highly customised motor yacht based on the proven platform of the 50-metre Steel Class. YN 20150, code-named Project Oslo24, is the fifth yacht sold by Heesen in 2020, and the second sold in December. The client, an accomplished yachtsman who will also...
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21 Dec 2020
YachtTalk episode 6: Welcome to toyland
Heesen’s sixth episode of YachtTalk welcomed us in to a brave new world of yacht toys. The show covered the topics of sustainability, onboard storage and the ultimate accolade, private submarine ownership. Gathered together to discuss these topics were experienced superyacht captain Alexander...
Learn more
07 Dec 2020
YachtTalk episode 5: The future of yacht building
New technologies are the backbone of innovation, but how can they help to make yacht building more efficient and sustainable? Gathered together to discuss this topic were Erik Veurink, director of Brainport Industries Campus, Vincent Wegener, managing director of RAMLAB, and Rick van de Wetering,...
Learn more
23 Nov 2020
YachtTalk episode 4: Let’s talk tenders
Tenders have evolved from a necessary requirement into coveted toys, and the rise of bigger chase boats are snapping at their heels. But what are owners looking for and do either type of vessel fully cater to their needs? The fourth episode of Heesen’s chat show YachtTalk takes an in-depth look...
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