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Ownership Structure Explorer

Explore source-backed superyacht ownership, commissioning and reported association records, with historical periods, evidence confidence and provenance shown separately.

Relationship does not automatically mean legal or beneficial ownership. Registered ownership, beneficial ownership, commissioning ownership, reported associations, family or state connections and corporate structures are different concepts. Superyacht Guide does not infer hidden ownership chains where the underlying relationship has not been sourced.
Yachts with sourced records
22
Ownership records
32
Multiple relationships
9
High confidence
1
Medium confidence
17
Low confidence
14
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Ownership & association records

5 yachts · 7 records
Azzam

Yacht

Azzam

Lürssen · 180.60 m
2 ownership records
Multiple recorded ownership relationships
The yacht has more than one historical or reported ownership relationship. Records are shown separately rather than merged into an inferred ownership chain.
Reported owner

Publicly associated with Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan / Abu Dhabi ruling family

Royal/state
Period
2022–open-ended
Confidence
Low confidence

Open-ended recorded period. A blank end year does not independently prove current legal or beneficial ownership.

Current ownership is not officially confirmed in the yacht profile. Public sources have associated the yacht after 2022 with Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan or the Abu Dhabi ruling family. Treat as reported association, not definitive beneficial ownership.

Source: Public reporting after Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan’s death
Commissioning owner

Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan

Royal/state
Period
2013–2022
Confidence
Medium confidence

Historical recorded relationship.

Public reporting commonly identifies Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan as the commissioning/original owner of Azzam. He died in May 2022.

Source: Publicly reported commissioning owner
The lines shown here represent separate sourced relationships to the yacht. They do not imply that one person, company, trust or state controls another unless a specific sourced relationship is recorded.
Blue

Yacht

Blue

Lürssen · 160.60 m
1 ownership record
Single recorded ownership relationship
This represents the source-backed ownership or association record currently held by Superyacht Guide.
Reported owner

Publicly associated with Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan

Royal/state
Period
2022–open-ended
Confidence
Low confidence

Open-ended recorded period. A blank end year does not independently prove current legal or beneficial ownership.

Public sources associate Blue with Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, but current beneficial ownership should be treated cautiously unless confirmed by primary sources.

Source: Public yacht-tracking reporting
The lines shown here represent separate sourced relationships to the yacht. They do not imply that one person, company, trust or state controls another unless a specific sourced relationship is recorded.
Koru

Yacht

Koru

Oceanco · 125.00 m
1 ownership record
Single recorded ownership relationship
This represents the source-backed ownership or association record currently held by Superyacht Guide.
Reported owner

Jeff Bezos

Individual
Period
2023–open-ended
Confidence
Medium confidence

Open-ended recorded period. A blank end year does not independently prove current legal or beneficial ownership.

Recent public reporting states that Koru remains under Jeff Bezos’s ownership. Ownership should still be described as publicly reported.

Source: Recent public reporting on Koru ownership
The lines shown here represent separate sourced relationships to the yacht. They do not imply that one person, company, trust or state controls another unless a specific sourced relationship is recorded.
Mirage

Yacht

Mirage

Amels · 89.00 m
1 ownership record
Single recorded ownership relationship
This represents the source-backed ownership or association record currently held by Superyacht Guide.
Commissioning owner

Alexander Dzhaparidze

Individual
Period
2016–open-ended
Confidence
Low confidence

Open-ended recorded period. A blank end year does not independently prove current legal or beneficial ownership.

Public yacht owner sources associate the yacht’s original ownership with Alexander Dzhaparidze. Treat cautiously.

Source: Public yacht owner reporting
The lines shown here represent separate sourced relationships to the yacht. They do not imply that one person, company, trust or state controls another unless a specific sourced relationship is recorded.
Scheherazade

Yacht

Scheherazade

Lürssen · 141.96 m
2 ownership records
Multiple overlapping reported relationships
Different ownership or association records overlap at year-level resolution. This may reflect different legal, beneficial, commissioning, family, state or reported associations and is not automatically treated as a contradiction.
Reported owner

Alleged connection to Russian government / Vladimir Putin

Alleged / sanctions-related reporting
Period
2022–open-ended
Confidence
Low confidence

Open-ended recorded period. A blank end year does not independently prove current legal or beneficial ownership.

Public investigations and media reporting have alleged a connection to Russian state figures, including Vladimir Putin. This remains politically and legally sensitive and should be described only as alleged/public reporting.

Source: Public sanctions investigations and media reporting
Reported owner

Eduard Khudainatov

Individual / contested ownership reporting
Period
2020–open-ended
Confidence
Low confidence

Open-ended recorded period. A blank end year does not independently prove current legal or beneficial ownership.

Some legal/public reporting has named Eduard Khudainatov in connection with ownership claims or structures. This is contested and should not be treated as definitive beneficial ownership.

Source: FT and sanctions-related reporting
The lines shown here represent separate sourced relationships to the yacht. They do not imply that one person, company, trust or state controls another unless a specific sourced relationship is recorded.
How to read this explorer: “Reported owner”, “commissioning owner”, “state / royal association” and other relationship labels describe different kinds of evidence. They should not automatically be interpreted as registered legal ownership or ultimate beneficial ownership. Ownership structures can involve companies, trusts, nominees, family structures and jurisdictions that are not fully visible in public records.

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