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Yacht construction · Indonesia

Komodo Yacht Builder

Custom yacht construction in Indonesia — bespoke luxury vessels, sustainable materials and advanced marine technology.

Komodo yacht builder

Bespoke vessels for the archipelago

From first concept to final delivery, we build luxury yachts to each owner's specification — made for expeditions through Komodo, Raja Ampat and beyond.

Advanced engineering meets traditional craftsmanship for durability, performance and a truly personal yachting experience.

Wooden phinisi hulls under construction with shipwrights at work
Indonesian shipwrights fitting planking to a phinisi hull frame
Large wooden phinisi hull under construction with shipwrights on ladders
Shipwright building a phinisi bowsprit in Labuan Bajo

Sustainable luxury

Built lighter on the sea

Eco-conscious practices and materials run through every build, without compromising on luxury.

  • Zero-emission builds with integrated solar panels
  • Bio-based composite hulls for Komodo expeditions
  • Light, strong sustainable aluminium frameworks
  • Responsibly sourced wood for interior finishes

Technology

Smarter yachts, by design

The latest marine technology for safety, efficiency and guest comfort.

01

AI-powered navigation

Precise routing and greater operational autonomy.

02

IoT climate & security

Onboard climate and security, controlled at your fingertips.

03

3D-printed components

Shorter lead times and intricate custom parts.

04

Graphene carbon fibre

Superior durability at a lower weight.

05

Touch-and-go helipad

Designed in for bespoke superyacht builds.

Large wooden phinisi hull under construction with shipwrights on ladders

A 2027 note

Future-proofing your investment

Owners want luxury with a minimal footprint, plus advanced systems for navigation, entertainment and safety. Our builds keep evolving to match.

Plan your build

2027 yacht trends

What owners are asking for in new builds and refits.

Submersibles
Integration services for underwater exploration.
Biomimetic styling
Design that harmonises with the natural environment.
VR entertainment
Immersive systems for guests at sea.
Hybrid retrofits
Hybrid propulsion for existing yachts.
Electric conversion
Fully electric yachts for Komodo operations.
Eco leather
Luxury leather alternatives for cabins.

Price & specifications

Project specifications

Pricing depends on materials, size, propulsion and the level of customisation.

Starting price
From $15 million
Superyachts
Over $50 million
Construction
18–36 months
Superyacht builds
Up to 48 months
Build season
April – October
Typical draft
2.5 – 4 m
Hybrid efficiency
Up to 30% greater
Cruising speed
10 – 12 knots

Fleet & services

What we can build in

  • Zero-emission construction
  • Bio-based composite hulls
  • Sustainable aluminium
  • AI navigation & IoT systems
  • 3D-printed components
  • Graphene carbon fibre
  • Touch-and-go helipads
  • Responsibly sourced interiors
  • Submersible integration
  • Biomimetic design
  • VR entertainment
  • Hybrid propulsion retrofits
  • Eco leather alternatives
  • Fully electric conversions

FAQ

Questions, answered

What do Komodo yacht builders offer?

Bespoke luxury yacht design, sustainable construction with advanced materials, and marine technology such as AI navigation and IoT systems — plus hybrid retrofits and electric conversions.

How long does a custom yacht take to build?

Typically 18 to 36 months. Larger, more complex superyachts can take up to 48 months from final design to sea trials.

Which sustainable features can be included?

Zero-emission propulsion with solar panels, bio-based composite hulls, sustainable aluminium, responsibly sourced interiors, eco leather alternatives and fully electric conversion.

Enquiries

Start your custom yacht

Tell us how you will use your yacht. We shape the design, materials and timeline around it.