According to reports here, the Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has organised the Turkish built 53m Proteksan-Turquoise superyacht SIIUS (formerly Leo Fun) to act as a venue in hosting VIPs and world leaders during winter Sochi Russian Winter Olympics. According to the report the explorer type superyacht, which is presently called Leo Fun, will be renamed... ... read full story
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Superyacht Jasmin II – a Cizgi Explorer Yacht
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The Cizgi Yachts of Turkey are currently building the 42 meter yacht “Jasmin II”, which is to be launched in around 160 days in the Mediterranean. Superyacht JASMIN II is a new modern 42 meter explorer style motor yacht which was esigned by Vripak and is currently under construction at the Cizgi Shipyard in Turkey.... ... read full story
Outer Reef Yachts and Kadey-Krogen Yachts announce joint venture
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Outer Reef Yachts of Fort Lauderdale, Florida and Kadey-Krogen Yachts of Stuart, Florida, have entered into an agreement in which Outer Reef Yachts will represent Kadey-Krogen Yachts through all of the Outer Reef Yachts established International sales and service locations. ... read full story
Motor yacht Black Pearl by Diverse Projects and LOMOcean Design launched
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The 31.5m luxury motor yacht BLACK PEARL (Build Project 08) by Diverse Projects and LOMOcean Design with an interior designed by Chris Connell was launched in Whangarei, New Zealand on the 29th of December 2010. M/Y Black Pearl is the largest yacht ever built by the New Zealand yard Diverse Projects. ... read full story
Eurocraft Explorer 44 Motor Yacht
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Italian yacht builder Eurocraft is working on a mini-series of Explorer-type yachts measuring around 44 meters, featuring an in house design by Eurocraft. Eurocraft Cantieri Navali currently has 2 of these Eurocraft Explorer 44 motor yachts in build (hull number #507 and #607) at their port facility in Vado Ligure Italy. ... read full story
Cantiere delle Marche shipyard Debut
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Ancona, Italy recently witnessed the start of operations at the Cantiere delle Marche shipyard, a new facility for the manufacture of Italian pleasure yachts measuring from 21 metres to 40 metres. ... read full story
60m Expedition Yacht Concept by Derecktor and Vripack
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An interesting 60 metre expedition super yacht concept has been created by Derecktor and Vripack. Noted U.S. superyacht builder Derecktor Shipyards is pleased to present a ground breaking new yacht project designed by the world-renowned Vripack studio of The Netherlands. The Vripack 60M Expedition Motor Yacht is a highly efficient, steel and- aluminium vessel combining extreme seaworthiness... ... read full story
Explorer motor yacht Big Fish waits to force Drakes Passage
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Motor yacht Big Fish, the flagship of Aquos Yachts, is currently in Ushuia, at the southern tip of Patagonia, waiting for a weather window to cross the infamous Drake Passage to the Antarctic Peninsula. There, she will continue her extraordinarily successful maiden voyage charter career, offering the only fly-in, fly-out luxury yacht charters offered in Antarctica. ... read full story
53m Pleasant Climate Explorer Yacht (PCE53) by Donald L. Blount and Associates
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The 53m Pleasant Climate Explorer (PCE) motor yacht concept by Donald L. Blount and Associates is an exciting project resulting from an investigation into the relationship between architecture and structure as related to lifestyle and environment. ... read full story
122m Explorer Superyacht ALPINE by Christopher Seymour Designs
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Christopher Seymour Designs have released details on the Luxury Explorer superyacht design called ALPINE measuring just over 122m (122.55m/408ft). Motor yacht ALPINE was designed with exploration in mind and she will be able to travel to the hot and tropical locations ... read full story