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Perini Navi Group, the Italian shipyard behind the brands Perini Navi and Picchiotti, has confirmed...
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Motor Yacht Global (Ex-Kismet), the 74 meter Lürssen yacht built in 2007,...
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CCN has launched 50m aluminium yacht Elsea on April 20. This project has been penciled by...
May 12, 2017
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Wally has shared the details about its 44m sailing yacht Wally 145 developed for an...
May 11, 2017
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A helicopter has crashed into the sea with three people aboard while attempting to land on 60-meter...
May 11, 2017
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Heesen Yachts has announced the sale of YN 18455 (aka Project Antares), 55m Fast...
May 10, 2017
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Announced during last year’s Cannes Yachting Festival, the new Canados 969 Coliseum...
May 10, 2017
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On 25 February a new 74-metre Amels 242 emerged from the Dutch yacht...
May 9, 2017
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Dutch shipbuilder Damen has launched Game Changer, its latest 70-metre yacht support vessel...
May 8, 2017
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German shipyard Abeking & Rasmussen has launched the largest yacht in their...
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Lurssen has announced the winner of the award category "Student Designer". Rome-based Thibaud Le...
May 8, 2017
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Numarine, the Turkish shipyard based in Istanbul, has unveiled its latest model to date, Numarine...
May 8, 2017
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Superyachts are quite understandably, mainly associated with the Mediterranean or the Caribbean as...
May 6, 2017
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Bering Yachts has presented new Coastal series, conceived by in-house naval architects in...
May 5, 2017
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Last year we had already witnessed a meetup between M/Y A and S/Y...
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Barcelona-based student designer Dani Santa has introduced his latest project, 80m concept Olokun....
May 4, 2017
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Italian shipyard Rossinavi has shared the pictures of its latest project, 49m full-displacement...
May 4, 2017
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A 42 metre steel and aluminium yacht from the Long Range line, Mangusta Oceano 42, was launched...
May 4, 2017
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According to our sources, 142.8-meter S/Y A, the largest sail assisted motor yacht in the...
May 4, 2017
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Sanlorenzo’s Superyacht Division, located in La Spezia, launched the third superyacht in its...
May 3, 2017
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Oceanco has launched Project Jubilee (Y714) on February 6. Measuring 110...
May 3, 2017
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Dutch shipyard Vahali, located near Arnhem, has launched 30m raised pilot house motor yacht,...
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Perhaps one of the most acclaimed new build projects of 2017, the 106-metre Black Pearl,...
May 2, 2017
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Kjell Inge Røkke, the Norwegian billionaire industrialist, has contracted a 181.6-metre vessel...
May 2, 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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