Cecil Wright announce new contract with Nobiskrug

Cecil Wright is delighted to announce they have today signed a contract to build an 80-metre superyacht, for delivery in 2025, with world-renowned German shipyard, Nobiskrug, to be designed exclusively by Winch Design.

Chris Cecil-Wright & Henry Smith, together with the Owner, selected the internationally renowned superyacht shipyard, who specialise in large entirely custom-built superyachts for their technical innovation, superior quality construction, German engineering, coupled with their drive towards sustainability, such as the eco-friendly hybrid yacht, ARTEFACT.

Chris Cecil-Wright commented: “We see this build as the beginning of a longterm partnership with Nobiskrug and it further cements our industry standing as experts in Northern European yacht building. Nobiskrug is known for pushing the boundaries in design and construction techniques along with a bespoke approach. Every superyacht built under their name embodies the unique vision of the Owner combined with innovative ideas and advanced technology.

Liz Cox who heads the Cecil Wright build team will be working with Winch Design the leading global multi-disciplinary studio, specialising in the bespoke design of superyachts, private jets, architecture and interiors. Cecil Wright and Winch Design have previously worked on several exemplary superyacht builds including MADAME GU and SLIPSTREAM.

Jim Dixon, Creative Director at Winch Design commented: “Winch Design is delighted to be continuing its long-standing partnerships with both Cecil Wright and Nobiskrug, to create and deliver another incredibly exciting superyacht. The project will be unique and tailored to
the Owner’s very high expectations of relaxed waterside living and lifestyle features”.

The German shipyard was recently acquired by Owner and Founder of the Tennor Group, Lars Windhorst, who brings a wealth of expertise from the technology, innovation and energy industries and is committed to driving innovation at Nobiskrug.

Lars Windhorst, Owner of Nobiskrug said of the contract: “We are excited to be working with Cecil Wright, who, like Nobiskrug, operate at the very top end of the superyacht industry. We have been impressed by the value that Cecil Wright have brought to the process and hope that today’s signing is the start of a long and mutually beneficial relationship.”