Simultaneous Grand Superyacht Projects Unfold: German Naval Yards and Abeking & Rasmussen Join Forces

Oceanic excellence and meticulous artistry combine in enticing synchronicity as German Naval Yards (GNY) announces its new venture – the awe-inspiring construction of a 100-metre-plus superyacht hull and superstructure for the esteemed company, Abeking & Rasmussen. This project underscores not only the strength and proficiency of this astounding partnership but also elevates their global standing in the demanding realm of luxury yacht construction.

Choosing not to rest on their laurels, alongside the unnamed endeavor that boasts an impressive 4,500GT, GNY also boasts an ongoing construction - the 114-meter Project ELF. Acquiring this in 2025, GNY continues to solidify its illustrious reputation, maintaining its position at the forefront of the luxury marine sector.

Simultaneously, German shipyard Abeking & Rasmussen unfurls its dazzling superyacht vision in collaboration with British powerhouse Reymond Langton Design. Presenting the 72-metre superyacht concept ‘Aruby’ at the Palm Beach International Boat Show, they once again confirm their status as industry trendsetters.

Carving an innovative path in yacht design, ‘Aruby’ is carefully shaped from battle-tested engineering insights and precious chunks of client feedback, culminating in a sublime, ready-to-build superyacht design that gleams with promise.

Artfully designed and with a refined regard for its namesake gemstone, ‘Aruby’ strides forward in its bold ‘New Luxury’ layout that shifts focus to self-service and discretion, allowing guests the freedom to flow between fine dining, wellness activities or distance work in the onboard office.

The ‘Aruby’ superyacht concept aims to elegantly reflect the modern owner’s preference for uncompromised quality without the hassle of long development lead times, underscoring yet again how the Abeking & Rasmussen and Reymond Langton Design’s innovative partnership is continuing to shape the future of luxury seafaring.