YXXI Yacht Design Reveals Home From Home Concept: Called Project #6, the new concept from YXXXI Yacht Design is a family-size and family-friendly vessel with the intent of feeling like a floating home. At 90.5 meter, she’ll be able to accommodate 18 guests and 27 crew. Her size alone makes her a floating mansion, however,…
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Three Marinas Launch Venice Superyacht Initiative: Venice, Italy wants your attention. Whereas most yacht owners and guest think of other Mediterranean areas such as Capri, Sardinia or Portofino, Venice believes you should think otherwise. With the blessing of the city officials, three Venice marines have launched the Venice Superyacht Destination initiative to raise awareness of…
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Benetti Sells First Diamond 145 Mega Yacht: Benetti has announced the sale of the first unit of its Diamond 15 series, a 44.06-meter mega yacht revealed during last year’s Cannes Yachting Festival. The yacht, built in GRP, features exterior styling from Giorgio M. Cassetta and interior design by Salvagni Architetti. Franco Fusignani, Benetti CEO expressed…
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Lürssen Launches 142m Superyacht Project Redwood: One of the largest megayachts of the year, the 142-meter Project Redwood has been launched by Lürssen from its facilities in Bremen, Germany. Spanning six decks, the superyacht was originally listed as a 139-meter project. Once finished, she will rank somewhere in the top ten largest megayachts in the…
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Malaysia Taking “Nine-Figure” Offers for Superyacht Equanimity: If you have approximately $130 million to spend and want a bargain on a superyacht that can accommodate up to 22 passengers, has a helipad and boast a variety of topline amenities, the sale of the superyacht Equanimity may be worth looking into. The 91.5-meter yacht built by…
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Largest Van der Valk Mega Yacht Nearing Completion: Completion is nearing on the largest mega yacht built to date by Dutch shipyard Van der Valk. Commissioned by a repeat client, the 32-meter Jangada 2 features a few other significant achievements. The owner previously commissioned a smaller raised-pilothouse design named Jangada, from the Dutch yard. Jangada…
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CRN and Valicelli Design Collaborate on Superyacht She: Italian shipyard CRN and Vallicelli Design have begun a new collaboration to create an elegant 70-meter superyacht with a distinctly feminine touch. With the concept name She, the project is understated and refined, indicative of her subtle and sophisticated construction. The design will prioritize a suave charm…
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Ferretti Group to Expand with Wally Yachts Acquisition: Italian yacht manufacturing group has announced that Wally Yachts will join its portfolio of brands. The Ferretti Group will hold an exclusive license agreement with the Monaco-based manufacturer, representing a significant step toward the group’s full acquisition of the brand. This move also marks the start of…
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New Sunseeker Mega Yacht Model to Feature Hybrid Propulsion: The Sunseeker 161, a new mega yacht series by the British manufacturer to debut in 2021 will feature a MTU hybrid propulsion package as standard on all builds in the series. Reportedly, the manufacturer has claimed that she will be the first semi-custom megayacht model from…
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Custom Baglietto 40M RPH Mega Yacht on the Horizon: With an American owner about a year away from taking delivery on an all-aluminum mega yacht from Baglietto, the American market is getting more significant for the Italian shipyard. Currently known as Hull Number 10232, the Baglietto 40M RPH currently under construction is significant for several…
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