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She’ll be ready for delivery in 2022, and can be in your hands, too. Meet the Amels 60, a 197-footer (60-meter) marking latest semi-custom offering in the shipyard’s Limited Editions series. What’s more, she features hybrid propulsion. For the past several days on social media, Amels has been teasing this new megayacht. While steel cuttingContinue Reading
Even though she won’t be in her owner’s hands until next year, La Datcha can already lay claim to completing one significant journey. She traveled from Romania to Vlissingen, The Netherlands, for outfitting, thanks to some guiding helping hands. This first SeaXplorer 77 launched in June, with abundant craftspeople as well as the owner inContinue Reading
Some shipyards reveal a project in build shortly after contract, then hold all further updates until launch day. Amels is doing things a bit different with a 256-footer (78-meter). It is giving current and future customers (and, conceivably, future welders and other craftspeople) an early look at the build. The video below of the 78-meterContinue Reading
PHOTOS: Tom van Oossanen Heli-skiing in remote regions and additional adventurous passions from the decks of La Datcha are about a year from becoming reality. The rugged expedition vessel, the first SeaXplorer 77, launched this week from Damen Shipyards. This 253-footer (77-meter) is a more tailored version of the SeaXplorer 75, one of a fewContinue Reading
PHOTO: Tom Van Oossanen Launch day is always an exciting day, for not just megayacht owners but also the shipyard. The craftspeople get to see the fruit of their labors in a nearly completed state, doing what she is supposed to do: float on her lines. Here, you get to see the newest Amels 180,Continue Reading
PHOTOS: Tom van Oossanen Megayachts are meant to roam. So, what better name to select for your new superyacht than one that reflects this purpose? The Amels 180 Nomad, which launched at the Dutch shipyard this week, makes it clear what she will do. She will do it in style, too, judging from her strikingContinue Reading