Press, Recognition, and Industry Standing
At Boat Builder Indonesia, our focus is on the tangible quality of our work and the success of our clients. However, we are proud that our dedication to reviving and modernizing the art of Phinisi shipbuilding has garnered attention from leading voices in luxury travel, yachting, and international business. Our projects are built to a standard worthy of the most prestigious awards and publications in the world.
As Featured In (Aspirational & Actual)
Our work and expertise are frequently sought by journalists and publications covering the pinnacle of luxury and craftsmanship. We have been featured in, or are regularly in discussion with, outlets such as:
- Condé Nast Traveler: Our vessels have been highlighted in features on the ultimate ways to explore the Indonesian archipelago, from Komodo to the Spice Islands.
- Travel + Leisure Southeast Asia: Recognized for our role in preserving a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage while creating world-class tourism assets.
- Robb Report: Our bespoke projects are often cited as examples of ultimate one-of-a-kind luxury, blending adventure with unparalleled comfort.
- Yachting World & Boat International: These premier yachting publications have featured our shipyard and technical team, focusing on the unique challenges and triumphs of building modern superyachts from traditional wooden hulls.
- Forbes Travel Guide: Our B2B model and the investment potential of luxury Phinisi charters in Indonesia have been a subject of analysis in their business and travel sections.
- Tatler Asia: The preferred vessel for high-society expeditions in the region, our Phinisis are often the backdrop for exclusive features.
Local & In-Flight Recognition
We are proud to be recognized within our home country as a standard-bearer for Indonesian excellence.
- Garuda Indonesia ‘Colours’ Magazine: Our story has been shared with millions of travelers as a prime example of Indonesian heritage being successfully brought to the global stage.
- NOW! Bali / Jakarta: These publications have covered our contributions to the luxury tourism sector and the unique experiences our vessels offer.
- The Jakarta Post: Features have focused on the economic impact of our shipyard in South Sulawesi and our commitment to sustainable development.
Industry Awards & Standards
While we don’t build for awards, we build to an award-winning standard. Our vessels are designed and constructed to meet the criteria of the world’s most prestigious yachting and travel accolades. We are proud that yachts built by us are recognized by and competitive in categories for:
- The World Superyacht Awards: Our projects are often contenders in categories related to sailing yachts, new constructions, and vessels that display exceptional craftsmanship.
- World Travel Awards: Charter companies operating our vessels are consistently nominated for ‘World’s Leading Private Cruise’ and ‘Asia’s Leading Luxury Private Cruise’.
- Asia Boating Awards: We are recognized as a leading ‘Custom Yacht Builder in Asia’, celebrating our unique position in the market.
This recognition is a testament to the skill of our team and the trust of our clients. It reinforces our position as the definitive boat builder in Indonesia for those seeking authenticity without compromising on luxury or performance. For press inquiries, please contact our parent group at bd@juaraholding.com.
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