Racing programmes drive design investment at Spirit Yachts
For Spirit Yachts, racing projects are increasingly acting as development platforms for the company’s future yacht designs, driving investment...
Spirit Yachts
News from Spirit Yachts covering the British boatbuilder’s latest product launches, staff changes, technical developments, turnover and industry views. Topics include a changing customer base, electric models currently in build, clean-energy propulsion systems, solar sail technology and the company’s structure under new management – along with its long-running James Bond associations.
How does a specialist yacht builder find, develop and keep skilled people in an increasingly competitive labour market?
Finding skilled craftspeople has become a major challenge facing manufacturers across the marine sector. For Spirit Yachts, addressing it...
How Spirit Yachts is modernising luxury yacht ownership
For many luxury yacht owners commissioning builds, the experience begins long before a vessel is launched and continues long...
Inside Spirit Yachts’ manufacturing evolution
Spirit Yachts is known for handcrafted wooden yachts, but behind the scenes, the company is investing heavily in modern...
Spirit Yachts to host recruitment open day
British modern classic yacht builder Spirit Yachts will hold its biannual recruitment open day at its yard in Ipswich,...
What marine industry leaders learned the hard way about leadership
Mistakes, misjudgements and hard lessons shaped the leaders they are today. Nine marine CEOs, MDs and elite athletes share...
Marine spotlight: Karen Underwood – Spirit Yachts’ MD – on building with wood, sustainability and never assuming anything
Karen Underwood has been managing director of Spirit Yachts since 2015. The company — based in Ipswich, in the...
Spirit Yachts moves into power market with P50 motor yacht (coupé and sport)
Modern classic yacht design and boatbuilder Spirit Yachts has unveiled its latest design, the P50 motor yacht. This is...
Spirit Yachts starts recruitment drive following a ‘surge in new orders’
Modern classic yacht design and build company Spirit Yachts is hosting a recruitment open day at its yard in...
Spirit Yachts shares stunning images of Q Class project in-build
Spirit Yachts has shared images of its Q Class project being rolled over at its Suffolk yard. This key...
Spirit Yachts commissioned to build Q Class
British modern classic yacht company Spirit Yachts has been commissioned to build a contemporary version of a Q Class...
