According to NZ Marine executive director, Peter Busfield, the launch of the first AC72 sailing yacht New Zealand helps strengthen the export of New Zealand manufactured boats and equipment. This splendid catamaran was launched in Auckland on July 21. ... read full story
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Luxury catamarans are increasing in popularity worldwide, both for yacht charters and as private yachts, as newer and better catamarans are being designed and built. Catamarans are still predominantly sailing yachts, by number, although there are some important larger motor yachts that are being designed and built, chartered and sold.
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New Zero Emissions Yacht and Shuttle designs by NEDSHIP Group and STR Europe of France
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In partnership with STR Europe of France, the Ned Ship Group reveals its latest Zero Emissions Yacht and Shuttle designs, belonging to the STR EUROPE series, comprising two design options: a 20m catamaran yacht in both yacht as well as shuttle version, along with a 40m trimaran superyacht option. ... read full story
A new and revolutionary superyacht concept: Motor yacht X-One by Meccano Engineering and Marcello Papa Architects
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Two Italian design studios, Meccano Engineering as well as Marcello Papa Architects, revealed their joint project, the 59m luxury yacht X-One. This beautiful, futuristic catamaran can accommodate its guests in 6 lovely cabins and carries an impressive crew of 14 professionals. ... read full story
Sunreef 70 charter yacht ANINI recommended for DOBRY WZÓR 2012 (GOOD DESIGN) Awards
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Thanks to her subtle and contemporary interior design, the Sunreef 70 charter yacht ANINI was recommended for the DOBRY WZÓR 2012 awards. For rent in the beautiful Mediterranean, this splendid vessel can accommodate 8 guests in comfort. ... read full story
40m catamaran superyacht Zenith (IC0832) designed by Incat Crowther launched
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Boasting naval architecture as well as engineering work by Incat Crowther, the 40m catamaran motor yacht Zenith (IC0832) has been successfully launched. Managed by a professional crew of 4, this splendid vessel can accommodate 10 guests in luxury and comfort. ... read full story
Pendennis’ catamaran Hemisphere wins two ‘Golden Neptunes’ at the 2012 ShowBoats Design Awards
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The spectacular sailing catamaran Hemisphere, built by the prestigious UK shipyard Pendennis, with interior design by Michael Leach and Naval Architecture by VPLP, has won two important awards at the 2012 ShowBoats Design Awards. Hemisphere is a joint winner of the Sailing Yacht Interior Design as well as Interior Layout category. ... read full story
Yachting Developments deliver the 100ft catamaran yacht Q5 Quintessential (hull YD 66)
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The well known NZ builder Yachting Developments has successfully delivered the 30.48m (100ft) sailing yacht Q5 Quintessential (hull YD 66) to her new Owner, after completing her recent sea trials. This splendid vessel boasts beautiful traditional teak interiors and large outdoor entertainment/bar area. ... read full story