All articles by Robert Wielaard – Page 2
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NewsMood index: EU business, consumer survey results pick up in October
Rising confidence across almost all sectors fuels growth in the European Commission’s Economic Sentiment Indicator
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NewsWajer Yachts unveils redesigned 55, pushing luxury dayboat innovation
With its minimalist design and cutting-edge technology, the Wajer 55 redefines modern open-cockpit cruising
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NewsMoonen picks up orders, reports sale of eighth Martinique hull
The 34.7m Martinique 122 is now under construction and set for delivery next April
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NewsHoek Design charts classic course in motoryacht design
Known for its elegant sailing yachts, Hoek Design Naval Architects is expanding its portfolio of classic motoryachts that carry the same timeless lines and refined detailing
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NewsIn “resilient” Q3, AkzoNobel parks €300m to be ready for lawsuit outcome
The case involves a €1.5bn claim related to allegedly defective protective coatings used in an LNG project off Australia’s coast
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NetherlandsDutch superyacht builders show resilience despite modest gains
Yards leaned on speculative builds in 2025, starting projects without confirmed buyers to shorten delivery times
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NewsDamen Yachting announces sale of latest Amels 80
The 80m (262ft) yacht is scheduled for delivery in 2028
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NewsSustainable sailing: Vaan R5 up for European Yacht of the Year 2026
The 49ft catamaran picked up an Innovation Award at Cannes this year for its eco-friendly manufacturing practices
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NewsRoyal Huisman hopes to turn Trident 810 into a series of world cruisers
Dutch yard takes next step towards creating the “perfect custom XXL true-sailing superyacht”
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NewsDamen Yachting sea-trials largest Amels Full Custom yacht
Project Tanzanite is scheduled for delivery in 2026
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NewsDutch millionaire cancels Amsterdam ‘Superyacht Tech Campus’ project
Wim Beelen will retain access to a small part of the site to build his own superyacht yard
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NewsVan Oossanen marks 33 years of innovation in superyacht hull design
Known for the Fast Displacement Hull Form, the Dutch firm is advancing hull efficiency and performance with ongoing research and new optimisation tools
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NewsWRF launches ‘Ocean Assist’, suggests pay formula for yacht owners
The initiative invites large yacht owners to dedicate 0.5% of their yearly budget to supporting marine conservation
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NewsOceanco, LR sign classification, certification deal for 130m yacht
The agreement was signed at last week’s Monaco Yacht Show
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NewsDamen Yachting reports sale of new Yacht Support 53
Hull #4 of the YS-53 will be delivered in the spring of 2026
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NewsU-Boat Worx launches Wet Lease program at Monaco Yacht Show
New service lets clients access fully managed submersible experiences without owning a sub or handling operations
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NewsRoyal Huisman wows Monaco Yacht Show with wing-sailed superyacht
The 50m (164ft) concept superyacht Aera features cutting-edge technologies, including a wing sail and fuel cell propulsion
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NewsRoyal Hakvoort wins order for its largest yacht ever
The 70m (230ft) displacement yacht is due for delivery in September 2029
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NewsFinsulate, Sealease team up on sustainable antifouling solution
The collaboration enables yacht charterers, commercial operators, and utility vessel owners to balance environmental responsibility with cost efficiency
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Boatbuilding Materials & MachineryCEAD builds large-format 3D printers for the marine sector
CEAD’s Maritime Application Center (MAC) is pioneering 3D-printed boats with its HDPro composite









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