The Ferretti Group, a world leader within the sphere of designing, construction and marketing of motoryachts, encompassing a unique portfolio of nine of the most exclusive brands in the nautical world, opens the first, eagerly-awaited event of the 2009-2010 nautical season, the XXXII Festival International De La Plaisance in Cannes, by presenting an impressive 37 [...]
*Sagging US dollar drives yacht sales to foreign buyers *Data shows room for growth in global yacht sales GULFPORT, Miss., Aug 10 (Reuters) – Recession has shaken nearly every corner of the U.S. economy but Trinity Yachts is still turning out custom-built luxury boats, thanks in part to a sagging U.S. dollar. Trinity, the largest [...]
Article from the Yacht Report – Issue 105 – June 2009 It has always been on the list as a Yard that needed a visit, a yard that had entered the market and was keen to make a name for itself, a yard that had delivered a handful of yachts, all with pedigree design names [...]
Wally is the World leading builder of advanced composite large yachts. The company was founded in 1993 introducing a new type of boat that in few years successfully changed the entire concept of sailing cruisers. In 2001 Wally entered the motor yacht market with three different projects, sharing the same concept of combining technology and [...]
Directeur général de Sanlorenzo en France, Gilberte Cane dirige « l’ambassade  », située à Antibes face au port Vauban, du constructeur italien, spécialiste du sur-mesure. Après Palma de Majorque et Adria, en Croatie, Sanlorenzo a choisi, Antibes, face au port Vauban, pour ouvrir son unique agence en France. Classé sixième parmi les principaux constructeurs [...]
H2X, principal employeur du site, envisage un vaste plan social Les nuages s’amoncellent au-dessus des chantiers navals de LaCiotat. Longtemps présentés comme un intouchable Eldorado surfant sur la mode des yachts de luxe, ils sont, eux aussi, rattrapés par la crise. Et après le plan de neuf licenciements chez Compositeworks, deuxième employeur du site, c’est [...]
On the 12 of June 2009 Roman Abramovich’s motor yacht ECLIPSE underwent a preliminary launch at the Blohm & Voss shipyard in Hamburg. The superyacht will undergo further construction and finishing before being delivered to her owner later in the year. You can see a video of the yacht’s launching here: http://www.liveyachting.com/ambramovich-super-yacht-eclipse-launch Share:Email
Sunseeker MD Robert Braithwaite CBE analyse the superyacht market. “There has been an impact on the business due to the global economic downturn and we have attempted to reduce the effect as much as possible. We have seen a reduction in the sale of smaller models but orders for the larger models have remained steady.” [...]
The Horizon Group held a traditional Chinese ceremony to celebrate the start of construction of its latest new model – the Bandido 148 Explorer. The first steel for its hull was cut on November 17. Horizon Group used the occasion to announce it is entering a new era by expanding its current model lines to [...]
Last Saturday fractional ownership company YachtPlus, officially launched it’s first superyacht, Ocean Emerald. This much anticipated event took place at Porto Lotti, La Spezia, Italy in the presence of the yacht’s designer, the world renowned architect Norman Foster. Ocean Emerald will be the first of four identical superyachts to be launched by the company over [...]
Imaginé par les designers de Studio de Voogt, une filiale de De Voogt Naval Architects, le C-Stream est un yacht de nouvelle génération, luxueux et pensé pour la famille. A bord tout est imaginé pour que les enfants s’amusent Share:Email
