5 February 2021 14:30 Business
Elodie Behravan
The demand for more eco-friendly practices is currently sweeping across all industries globally. So it perhaps comes as no surprise that shipyards are getting in on the eco-friendly action. Shipyards and builders aren’t only looking to implement more sustainable designs on the yachts they’re building, but also within the yards themselves.
Whether it’s driven by an ethical, reputational or even economic mindset, showing a willingness to be more ‘green’ is essential for modern-day yacht building. However, this is often easier said than done. So, because actions speak louder than words, we investigated what tangible changes some of the industry’s most influential players are making in-house to nurture a more sustainable industry.
12 January 2021 14:00 Written by
Laura Nicholls
Damen Yachting and Moran Yacht & Ship have confirmed the sale of the new 74-metre Amels Limited Editions 242 yacht Project
Shadow is set to be delivered during autumn 2021.
Photo: Amels The Amels 242 will feature customisations such as a dedicated owner’s deck, a foredeck Jacuzzi, a helicopter deck with increased capacity and a power and propulsion package that complies with the latest Tier III regulations for clean emissions.
The 1,790 GT yacht is to accommodate up to 12 guests across two main-deck VIP suites and three lower-deck suites, all of which will be decorated to the owners taste. Once completed,