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All You Need to Know About Alberto Bailleres and his

Yacht Mayan Queen

Yacht Name: Mayan Queen - Length: 93 m (306 ft) - Guests: 16 in 8 cabins - Crew: 24 in 12 cabins - 3,879t - Blohm & Voss - 2008 - IMO: 1009479 - Yacht Value: US$ 140 million

Owner: Alberto Bailleres - Net Worth: US$ 9 billion - Company: Grupo Bal - Owners Country: Mexico. Bailleres is one of the richest men in Mexico.

Yacht Mayan Queen

The luxury yacht Mayan Queen is a 92 meter motor yacht, built by Blohm & Voss and delivered to her owner in 2008. She replaced a 49 meter yacht built by Feadship, also named Mayan Queen.

Tim Heywood Design

She is designed by Tim Heywood, while her interior is designed by Terence Disdale Designs. She can accommodate 16 guests and 24 crew. The yacht has a cruise speed of 20 knots with a top speed of 22 knots.

Yacht Mayan Queen Interior

Not much is known about her interior and there are no interior photos available. We do know the VIP suite has an ‘invisible’ balcony.

A balcony platform slides out from the superstructure when needed, preserving the yacht’s sleek lines.

Travels all Around the World

Mayan Queen has visited destinations like London (2009), Honduras (2009), Sidney (2011), Auckland (2012) and Tallinn (2013). In May 2015 she was spotted in the Aegean Sea, near Rhodes. The beautiful pictures on this page are made by Ship Dreams.

Charter yacht Mayan Queen

The yacht Mayan Queen is not available for charter

Sinead McNamara

In the summer of 2018 a 20 year old Instagram model named Sinead McNamara was found in a critical condition on board the Mexican billionaire yacht Mayan Queen. She was working as a crew member on board.

Unfortunately she died on her way to the hospital. Authorities have launched an investigation on the cause of her death. Sinead McNamara, originally from New South Wales, regularly posted pictures of her travels to her Instagram account

Motor yacht Mayan Queen owned by Alberto Bailleres

Alberto Bailleres

Who is Alberto Bailleres? He is owner of one the largest mining companies in the world.

Grupo Bal

Through his private holding firm Grupo Bal he holds the shares of Industrias Peñoles, the second largest mining company of Mexico. Penoles produces 25,000 kg of gold and 2,5 million kg of silver annually.

Worlds Largest Silver Producer

Industrias Penoles is the world’s largest silver producer. Bailleres also owns a chain of department stores: El Palacio de Hierro. It is a high end retailer with brand names like Gucci, Louis Vuitton, Burberry and Prada. EL Palacio de Hierro currently operates 13 stores.

The World’s Largest Coca-Cola Bottler

Further Alberto Bailleres owns a large insurance company named Grupo Nacional Provincial. Bailleres also owns shares in FEMSA, the world’s largest Coca-Cola bottler.

Alberto Bailleres Net Worth

His net worth is estimated at US$ 9.6 billion (September 2018). That makes him the 3rd richest person in Mexico. Bailleres’ previously owned the yacht Marion Queen.

Bailleres Family

His father Raul Bailleres (1895 - 1968) was a minister in the Mexican Government and the founder of the Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México (ITAM), one of the most prestigious universities in Latin America.

Alberto is President of the Board of Trustees. Alberto had a brother who died in a car accident.

Philanthropy

Bailleres is an active philanthropist donating to education and health. Bailleres lives in a large house in Mexico City.

Bailleres Private Jet

Bailleres is the owner of a Gulfstream G650 private jet, with registration XA-BAL. The jet was delivered in 2012 and has a list price of US$ 65 million.