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Spanish shipyard Astondoa has unveiled its new yacht, Astondoa 100 Century. The...
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Numarine has announced the launch of the hull #1 of the new 32XP Series, sold in June...
June 27, 2017
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Lady A, the 55-meter yacht bought in 2015 by Lord Alan Sugar, star of BBC's reality show, The...
June 27, 2017
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With 5 units already sold ahead of its presentation, the new model has taken to the water at...
June 26, 2017
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On June 20, the hull of Feadship’s project 700 was launched by subsidiary...
June 26, 2017
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On June 20, the hull of Feadship’s project 700 was launched by subsidiary Slob in Papendrecht....
June 23, 2017
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Hull four of the Horizon Yachts RP110 yacht model has been launched earlier this month in...
June 23, 2017
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Yachting tends to be associated with its early Mediterranean roots, yet recent accelerating growth...
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On April 7, 38.25m motoryacht Soprano has been launched at Hakvoort. Now...
June 22, 2017
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The 73-metre Hasna was launched for an Australian owner on Saturday, June 3,...
June 22, 2017
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Gulf Craft Majesty 100 yacht, that made its global debut at the Dubai International Boat Show,...
June 21, 2017
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Dutch shipyard Amels has revealed some details about its in-build superyacht 188....
June 21, 2017
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FLOAT, a brand new French startup whose app became available last week in the App Store,...
June 21, 2017
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On June 5th, Italian shipyard Baglietto has launched 48m superyacht Andiamo for...
June 21, 2017
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On Monday April 3rd Lürssen launched project Thunder at its facility in Bremen. She...
June 20, 2017
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Finnish shipyard Baltic Yachts has launched the Baltic 175 Pink Gin VI,...
June 20, 2017
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In November 2016 M/Y Charisma came to the premises in Urk after her owner granted...
June 20, 2017
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The world’s top yacht designers were invited to create masterpieces inspired by the Prime...
June 19, 2017
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On Tuesday 13 June, YN 17947 christened Book Ends has been delivered to her owner in international...
June 19, 2017
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The United States' Department of Justice moved earlier this week to seize $540m worth of assets...
June 17, 2017
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Italian shipyard Sanlorenzo has shared the first official photos of its largest project...
June 16, 2017
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Perhaps one of the most acclaimed new build projects of 2017, the...
June 16, 2017
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The Tankoa S701 contract has been signed early December 2016, but it was agreed by the...
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Burger Boat Company's Project Northland, the 31.55 metre yacht taking shape at the US based...
June 14, 2017
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Turkish shipyard Ares Yachts has introduced its first superyacht, the 62-meter ketch-rigged Simena. The steel-carbon composite vessel will debut at the 2025 Monaco Yacht Show (September 24-27) after completing sea trials.Designed to RINA Charter Class C standards, Simena ranks among the world's top 25 largest sailing yachts. Taka Yacht Design developed the exterior, while Design Unlimited created the interior blending classic and contemporary elements. The yacht features teak decks, mahogany joinery, and a hybrid propulsion system enabling silent electric operation up to 6 knots or 14.5-knot top speed with diesel assistance."Simena blends classic ketch elegance with cutting-edge technology," said Piraye Sahinkaya Orhun, Ares Yachts Projects Director. The yacht accommodates 12 guests and 9 crew, with a main-deck owner's suite and transatlantic range of 4,000 nm at 11 knots.Interior materials include walnut cabinetry, textured leathers, and marble-clad bathrooms. Northrop & Johnson holds the exclusive listing. Ares Yachts, situated in Antalya Free Zone on Turkey’s south coast, spans 40,000 square meters of build space across four large sheds. Besides Simena, the shipyard is concurrently working on other projects, including the 50m motor yacht Spitfire and a 54m explorer yacht known as Project Atlas. Additionally, Ares Yachts is developing a 65-85m yacht range in collaboration with Lateral Naval Architects.Credits: Ares Yachts
July 5, 2025
VisionF Yachts has announced the near-completion of its new 14-meter Superfast 46 performance boat, capable of reaching 80 knots. The model will make its global debut at the Cannes Yachting Festival 2025 (September 9-14), with the first unit launching in coming weeks.The carbon fiber composite vessel features twin Mercury 450 HP Racing Sportmaster engines with Mercury's Active Trim system and Racing Revolution X propulsion. Its 3.7-meter beam and 0.47-meter draft combine with hydraulic steering and optional joystick controls for high-speed maneuverability.Technical specifications include 600-liter fuel capacity for approximately two hours of operation at maximum speed, Garmin 19" navigation displays, and a Fusion Apollo sound system. Safety systems comprise three bilge pumps and dual fire extinguishers.The Superfast 46 represents a new direction for VisionF, known primarily for luxury catamarans like its electric E-Cat series and aluminum models up to 47 meters. No pricing or delivery timelines beyond the Cannes presentation were disclosed. VisionF Yachts in Turkey was set up by Coşkun Bayraktar in Istanbul in 2019, but despite the shipyard’s relative youth it is a brand that is going places in the power catamaran world. In November 2020, VisionF Yachts debuted its first vessel, the VisionF 80. Credits: VisionF Yachts
July 7, 2025
Bilgin Yachts has revealed interior details of the 49.9-meter Camila, the second hull in its Bilgin 163 series, delivered in May 2024. The yacht was sold in 2023 to a U.S. client through FGI Yacht Group and Bilgin's commercial director Berkay Yılmaz.Unique Yacht Design developed the exterior, featuring extended deck spaces including a 21-meter sundeck and 12-meter bridge deck aft. Italian studio Hot Lab created the interior design, employing champagne, cream and pearl grey tones with wood, metal accents and Italian fabrics."The clean architectural volumes feature soft transitions between materials," said Hot Lab's Enrico Lumini. Notable elements include a full-height glass lobby partition, floating staircase, and sundeck skylight. The six-cabin layout includes a large beach club, with Bilgin claiming 20% more volume than comparable 48-meter yachts."Camila combines distinctive elegance with sportive exterior lines," said Yılmaz, noting the owner's active participation in the design process. No performance specifications or pricing details were disclosed. The first Bilgin 163 hull, Eternal Spark, was delivered in 2022.Bilgin Yachts is a boutique shipyard on the European side of Istanbul, building 50 to 120m luxury superyachts. It has been a family-run business for five generations since the early 1900s.Credits: Bilgin Yachts
July 7, 2025
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