We are CATRAN Naval Architects
Catran Naval Architects was
founded on the belief that the best maritime solutions emerge through
collaboration.
Drawing on experience in
commercial vessels, yacht design, naval architecture, vessel conversions and
low-carbon transport initiatives, we help clients bridge the gap between vision
and reality.
We believe independent naval architects should do more than produce drawings. They should connect people, challenge assumptions and help projects succeed.
about us
Dedicated to listen.
At the heart of every successful yacht design is a conversation. We believe great design begins by listening—really listening—to our clients. Whether you're dreaming of a sleek sailing yacht or a custom motor cruiser, we take the time to understand your vision, your lifestyle, and your needs on and off the water.
Through open dialogue and thoughtful questions, we translate ideas into elegant, functional designs that reflect your personality and priorities. Your input isn’t just welcome—it’s essential. Our team is here to collaborate, guide, and create with you every step of the way.
Because in yacht design, listening isn’t just part of the process. It is the process.
Connecting People. Designing better vessels
Catran Naval Architects was founded on the belief that the best maritime solutions emerge through collaboration.
Drawing on experience in commercial vessels, yacht design, naval architecture, vessel conversions and low-carbon transport initiatives, we help clients bridge the gap between vision and reality.
We believe independant naval architects should do more than produce drawings. They should connect people, challenge assumptions and help projects succeed.
join the team?
We’re always looking to connect with talented freelance engineers and naval architects who are passionate about yacht design and innovation. Whether you specialise in naval architecture, structural analysis, interior layouts, or design detailing, we’re interested in hearing from you.
If you’re looking to collaborate on exciting projects with a flexible, professional team, get in touch. We’d love to explore how we can work together.
Let’s build something great—together.