SUNREEF YACHTS INAUGURATES NEW SHIPYARD IN RAS AL KHAIMAH, UAE
Sunreef Yachts, a leading luxury catamaran builder, celebrated the official inauguration of its new state-of-the-art shipyard in Ras Al Khaimah, UAE, on March 4th, following the conclusion of the Dubai International Boat Show.
The ceremony was graced by the presence of His Highness Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi,UAESupreme Council Member and Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah, who officially inaugurated the new facility and addressed the gathering, highlighting the significance of the company’s expansion in the region.
Former Polish President and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Lech Walesa, who traveled fromPoland to witness the event, also delivered a speech, alongside the Ambassador of Poland, H.E. Dr. Jakub Slawek, and Sunreef Yachts CEO, Francis Lapp. Mr. Lapp shared the company’s vision for the future and plans for the new shipyard.
The event attracted a distinguished audience, including VIPs, local authorities, and existing customers. Guests were given an exclusive tour of the new production halls, witnessing the first Ultima 55 model – a modern hybrid catamaran – taking shape. They also had the opportunity to explore two electric yachts: the Athena Too, an electric power yacht, and the Marie Joseph, a sail electric Sunreef 80 Eco yacht. Additionally, the guests were able to observe the cutting-edge robotics employed in the construction process.
The new facility, situated in Ras Al Khaimah, marks a significant milestone for Sunreef Yachts, signifying their commitment to expanding their global presence. The shipyard will first focus on the production of the Ultima catamaran range, with numerous orders already secured, ensuring continued growth and development for the company and its workforce.
