Gulf Craft, the Middle East’s and Asia’s most successful builder of luxury cruisers and superyachts, has embarked on a major campaign to further penetrate the emerging luxury yachting markets of Thailand, Malaysia and Singapore. With the help of existing regional dealers, the company is planning a major presence at the Singapore Yacht Show on April [...]
Sea-Alliance Group (SAG), the international maritime business, is showcasing one of its most popular charter vessels – a stunning 28m Sunseeker yacht named ‘MY Donizetti’ – atthe 5th Antibes Yacht Show, at Port Vauban, Antibes, Francewhich starts today (7th April). Exhibiting from berth IYCA-C28, the SAG team will also be providing information about its growing range [...]
Due to an increasing demand for large open spaces and open views onboard superyachts, Azure Yacht design & Naval Architecture started in 2010 a research project to investigate a new approach to the use of glass.
NISI Yachts is pleased to announce that its NISI 2400 has been chosen as a finalist in the “Most Innovative Yacht of the Year” category for the prestigious Asia Boating Awards 2011. The most coveted new yacht of the year, NISI’s groundbreaking design infuses casual opulence, cutting-edge styling and unsurpassed engineering in a 78-foot superyacht. [...]
Proteksan Turquoise Yachts has launched its largest ever yacht – 70 metre Talisman- on March 21st, 2011. The title “largest ever” has been passed from 60 metre NB49 to 70 metre NB53 which was launched on March 2nd, almost one month later than 55 metre NB52. H2 Yacht Design has been responsible for both the [...]
Yachting Partners International (YPI Group), one of the world’s leading and longest serving full-service brokerage houses is proud to announce its presence at this year’s HAINAN RENDEZ-VOUS with the largest yacht ever to be shown there: the 65-metre Azimut-Benetti: AMBROSIA. Whilst only in its second year, the HAINAN RENDEZ-VOUS, Asia’s first and only private aviation [...]
Fresh from initial sea trials, Project 116, the first AeroCruiser 38 II, has been christened and named at Danish Yachts’ superyacht shipyard in Skagen on Saturday 26th of March 2011.
Iconic multi-hull builder since 1955, Prout International has infused its second Prout 138′ Sailing Trimaran, built to the requirements of an experienced yachtsman. After weeks of preparation, in a time of only 3 hours hull 02 was completely infused. The advanced construction method of composite G.R.P. with carbon fiber reinforcements is believed to be the [...]
e3 Systems announced today that that they have recently signed their 100th VSAT contract. The company have been pioneers of VSAT satellite services on super yachts. In addition to installing the first ever VSAT antenna on a super yacht in 2003, they have provided VSAT services on the world’s largest yacht, MY Eclipse. The award [...]
The Professional Yachtsmen’s Association is hosting a workshop sponsored by bluewater and JPMA in the conference tent at the Antibes Yacht Show at 1530 on the 7th of April 2011. Introduction: Why change things? There has long been a feeling within the large yacht industry that the crew members with the most direct contact with [...]
CRN, shipyard and brand of the Ferretti Group, privately launched the CRN 130, a 60 metre steel and aluminium megayacht, in Ancona. The owner’s family, the management and the workers of CRN, who celebrated the completion of the seventh pleasure ship of 60 metres produced since 2005, were present at the shipyard. This is an [...]
In an extraordinary day even by Feadship’s standards, Koninklijke De Vries Scheepsbouw and Royal Van Lent each launched a giant Feadship for delighted owners on Saturday 26 March 2011. The 81-metre Air instantly becomes the largest Feadship available for charternin the world as well as being the largest yacht built by the De Vries Aalsmeer [...]
