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Amels has announced the signing of a 120-metre custom superyacht, set to become the largest Dutch-built superyacht to date.

26 October 2020

The team at Amels and Damen Yachting has signed a new build 120-metre Amels superyacht designed by Espen Øino.

When delivered in 2025, Project Signature will be not only the largest Amels but also the largest superyacht built to date in the Netherlands.

The Amels yacht is the builder’s third full custom project now on order.

Rose Damen, Managing Director of Amels and Damen Yachting, says, “We’re extremely honoured to have been selected for this major 120-metre superyacht project. The yacht builds on our strong relationships with both Imperial and Espen Øino.

“We have an excellent team on this project, including our designers and engineers at our yard as well as our production department and of course the amazing pool of talented suppliers and subcontractors on our doorstep. Everyone involved is very excited and looking forward to delivering the very best yacht for the owner.”

Imperial represents owner and will supervise construction throughout the build.

120-metre Project Signature sketch (Photo: Espen Oeino)

The project is the ninth Amels yacht project to be built in collaboration with Imperial since 2009.

Julia Stewart, Imperial Director, states “Partnering with Amels and Damen Yachting shipyards makes sense for this project. They have a reputation of excellence, and we value their high standards and results to deliver on record time.”
Project Signature is the second Amels Full Custom project with designer and naval architect Espen Øino and his team.

“We are obviously very enthusiastic to be a part of this exciting project, the largest ever built by Amels,” said Øino.

“Collaborating with the great teams from Imperial and Amels has strengthened our existing thriving relationships. Our team has worked tirelessly to create a yacht with a unique layout and a timeless external appearance blending edgy design with elegant curves. We very much look forward to seeing this impressive yacht come to life during the build process.”

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