Astondoa Reveals Details of Astondoa 100 Megayacht Century: Currently under construction and set for public debut at the 2017 Cannes Yachting Festival, the 30.45 meter Astondoa megayacht 100 Century is a raised pilothouse yacht that draws inspiration from the Astondoa 110 Century yacht Sophye launched in 2016. Just like its larger sibling, the 100 Century…
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Savannah Mega Yacht Center Embarks on Ambitious Redevelopment Program: While continuing to provide service and refit work to some of the world’s largest megayachts, Savannah Yacht Center has embarked on an impressive redevelopment program that will see many aspects of the yard evolve by the middle of 2018. Abeking & Rasmussen’s 68m Aviva motoryacht has…
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HEMY Megayacht Concept Reigns in Inefficient Beams: Many modern megayachts fit in as many creature comforts as possible, resulting in megayachts with high superstructures and whose beams extend out. This construction makes the vessel inefficient, requiring high horsepower for operations and ultimately resulting in higher costs. Laurent Giles Naval Architects has develop a solution called…
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87m neWWave Megayacht Concept Presented by British Designer Jaehoon Ahn: Young British designer has completed a new 87m megayacht trimaran design concept named newWWave as part of a completion on a university degree. Not yet a feasible and developed platform, newWave is a study on how future interior spaces could possible deliver yachts with vastly…
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4Yacht Inc. launches new website featuring user-friendly yachting lifestyle experiences: 4Yacht, Inc. is inviting visitors to explore its new website, https://www.4yacht.com. The new website has been designed to provide the ultimate user-friendly yachting lifestyle experience, with improved navigation and functionality throughout, allowing customers easy access to detailed yachting information about brokerage yachts, mega yachts, and…
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Gulf Craft Delivers 100 Megayacht Nahar: Gulf Craft has Delivered its first Majesty 100 megayacht, the 32m Nahar. First revealed in March at the Dubai International Boat Show, Nahar is characterized as a semi-convertible yacht because of her partially enclosed flybridge that allows guest to move easily between the forward skylounge with its sliding panels…
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Lauderdale Marine Center Becomes USA’s First Duty-Free Zone: The new Lauderdale Marine Center, part of a new foreign-trade zone (FTZ), is the first U.S.-specific zone, and perhaps the first in the world to allow foreign-flagged megayachts in without paying duty up front or requiring American buyers to pay import duty. This FTZ, known in other…
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Hakvoort Delivers Megayacht Soprano: The new 32.25m mega yacht Soprano has departed the Hakvoort shipyard in preparation to be handed over to her first-time owner. Diana Yacht Design crafted the exterior with Felix Buytendijk was responsible for her interior. Soprano’s classic look was inspired by previous Hakvoort yachts Sagamar V and Spada, as requested by…
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Baglietto Launches 48m Andiamo Megayacht: The 48m Andiamo megayacht, an evolution of Baglietto’s 46-meter range, is the latest motor yacht to emerge from the Italian shipyard. Andiamo will now complete outfitting ahead of a summer season of cruising with her Mexican owner. She will be on display at the Cannes and Monaco yacht shows in…
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