Damen Sells First SeaXplorer Megayacht: Dutch shipyard damen has announced the sale of its first hull in its SeaXplorer range. Introduced last year at the Monaco Yacht Show, the SeaXplorer range consists of three Polar Code compliant models range in length from 65 to100 meters. The line was developed in collaboration with Amels, Eyos Expeditions…
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165m Design Could Become Sister Ship to Azzam: Nauta Yacht Design has developed a stunning 165m design that builds off of the success of their massive yacht Azzam. GLEAM incorporates Nauta’s core design theme of light that encompasses the pursuit of the seamless connection between interior and exterior, which essentially blurs the boundaries via clever…
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Mariotti Delivers The 155 Meter Superyacht Fulk Al Salamah: Italian shipyard Mariotti recently deliver the Omani royal yacht Fulk Al Salamah, with the vessel departing from Genoa to Muscat on her maiden voyage. She will join the 155m Lürrsen superyacht Al Said in the Omani capital as part of the country’s royal fleet. Originally named…
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New Generation V86 MegaYacht Unveiled at Cannes: Versilcraft is presenting its newly delivered V86 motor yacht at this week’s Cannes Yachting Festival. The high volume Italian cruiser was designed by CLM Studio in Viareggio, while Verilcraft handled all construction and interior outfitting. The superyacht was based on a cutting streamline hull, with her foredeck ending…
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Yacht Show Starts Off The Season At Cannes Yachting Festival: As the yachting season kicks off with the Cannes Yachting Festival, running today through Sunday, September 11, those attending the event can expect to see tighter security, both at the festival and in the city of Cannes itself. With the number of recent terrorist attacks…
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Ferretti’s Custom Line Launches First Navetta 37 Megayacht: Ferretti Group’s Custom Line has launched its first Navetta 37 megayachts from its facilities in La Spezia. Measuring 37.04 meters, the vessel comes from a close cooperation between Ferretti Group’s product strategy committee, its research and development department and Studio Zuccon International Project. She is the largest…
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Speedy Spectre Megayacht from AB Yachts Turning Heads: The first AB 100 series from AB Yachts named Spectre is more than spirited as she is turning head for a number of reasons. The yacht’s sleek styling that she shares with other AB Yachts is present, but the most impressive feature is her ability to achieve…
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CdM Signs Contract for Its First Custom Superyacht: Cantiere delle Marche recently signed to build a new 32-meter custom superyacht for a European client that Arcon Yachts introduced to the Italian shipyard. The new project, the Acciaio 105, is reportedly a new design by Hydro Tec, the company behind the Darwin Class series. The signing…
DetailsCommon Misconceptions Can Affect Yachting to Cuban Waters: Although Cuba is firmly in the eyes of American yachting enthusiasts who have an interest in visiting the island that is easing of restrictions that occurred earlier in 2016, it’s still not simple to cruise the country’s unspoiled coasts. Traveler beware, however, as we point out common…
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Amels Launches Largest Megayacht to Date: Dutch shipyard Amels has launched the 83m M/Y Here Comes the Sun from its facility in Vlissingen. The new vessel will become the flagship of the manufacturer’s fleet upon completion. The superyacht is the first Amels Limited Edition 272 constructed, making her its largest semi-custom model and bigger than…
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