11 rows As actually the Al Nahyan Family Rulers or Abu Dhabi are the worlds richest.

Azzam mega yacht owner. Luckily for us the owner allowed Lürssen to release images and limited information about the yacht typically with mega-size megayachts strict confidentiality agreements prohibit shipyards from even acknowledging a project exists. Its size is gigantic to the point that the paint used to cover its exterior can be used on 38000 cars. Megayachts are generally defined as yachts that are longer than 100 feet or more and include current superstars of the mega-yacht world such as AZZAM which is 1806 meters.

Each tire there are 16 stands a foot taller than a grown man. Marine Group Boat Works in San Diego caters to mega yacht owners. A world-class team was personally assembled and directed in all areas of development of this sophisticated project by Eng.

Many of todays mega-yacht owners include royalty film stars professional sports stars CEOs of Fortune 500 companies captains of industry business owners and billionaires. The exterior design of the yacht was provided by Nauta Design while interior design was by Christophe Leoni. Mubarak Saad al Ahbabi.

It was launched in April 2013 by Lürssen Yachts thereby displacing the previous record-holder Eclipse which is owned by the Russian billionaire and Chelsea football club owner Roman Abramovich as the largest yacht in the world. Its six-story traveling crane is capable of lifting 665-tons. So heres a closer look Lürssen moved Azzam from this floating dock to her final fit-out area in the morning.

Identity of Project Azzam owner has not yet been revealed but some say its been commissioned by Saudi Royals. The name of the yacht Azzam means determination in Arabic. MY Azzam the largest Superyacht in the world at 180 metres was launched by Lurssen the worlds leading shipyard for large luxury yacht building.

The owner of the yacht is Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan the President of the United Arab Emirates and Ruler of Abu Dhabi. Lurssen the German mega-yacht company thats building the yacht declined any comment on the boat or its ownersDespite its size Azzam has remained a. The worlds largest yacht is the Azzam measuring in at 590 feet long and owned by the president of the UAE.