Last week’s Monaco Yacht Show saw the iconic Italian shipyard RIVA, part of the Ferretti Group, announce the creation of its new full custom line in steel, which starts off with a first 50-meter motor yacht project, followed by a second 68-meter yacht. The line is expected to further develop over the next few years... ... read full story
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RIVA announces creation of new full custom line of superyachts in steel at Monaco Yacht Show 2014
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New 58m sailing yacht BEAST officially unveiled by Royal Huisman and Dubois at MYS 2014
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The all-new 58m superyacht BEAST was officially revealed by Royal Huisman and Dubois Naval Architects during the 2014 Monaco Yacht Show. Her interior design is by Rick Baker and Paul Morgan. ... read full story
New website announced by Eidsgaard Design
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Eidsgaard Design has proudly unveiled their new website. The all-new 80m mega yacht BV80 by Blohm & Voss and Eidsgaard will be presented at the currently running Monaco Yacht Show. ... read full story
New sailing yacht JVNB 115’ by Nauta Design and Judel-Vroljik under construction at Baltic Yachts
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New 115ft super yacht JVNB 115' is currently under construction at Baltic Yachts in Finland. Once completed, she will represent the third project designed by Nauta and built by Baltic Yachts. ... read full story
Fortabat Yacht Design Celebrates 10th Anniversary
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The France-based luxury yacht design company, Fortabat Yacht Design, is celebrating 10 years of business this September, with such important vessels in their portfolio as superyacht Mystere Shadow, explorer yacht Enigma XK (ex Norna) or the sailing catamaran Allures. ... read full story
Lewmar working on deck equipment for 126’ Hoek classic yacht and sailing yacht J8
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The 126’ Hoek classic yacht in build at Claasen Shipyards, as well as the J-Class super yacht J8 by Holland Jachtbouw will both feature deck equipment by Lewmar. ... read full story
Azure to present 94m motor yacht PURITY concept at MYS 2014
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Azure Yacht Design & Naval Architects will be attending this week's Monaco Yacht Show, presenting their breath-taking 94m mega yacht PURITY concept. The studio has also designed a very sturdy tender, matching the vessel's elegant character. ... read full story
BMT Nigel Gee to launch motor yacht Project L3 at this week’s Monaco Yacht Show
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BMT Nigel Gee has unveiled their all-new super yacht Project L3. This highly innovative 85-meter high performance catamaran will be officially launched at this week's Monaco Yacht Show. ... read full story
Mondo Marine presents preview of new 45m motorsailer yacht SM45 PROJECT AMERIGO
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The new 45m motorsailer yacht SM45 PROJECT AMERIGO has been proudly presented by Mondo Marine from Italy, in collaboration with designers Massimo Franchini and Michele Ansaloni. ... read full story
Mondo Marine presents preview of new 57m motor yacht M57 EIDOS project
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The all-new super yacht M57 EIDOS project has been proudly presented by Mondo Marine from Italy. The beautiful 57-metre vessel has been entirely designed by Enrico Gobbi of Team for Design. ... read full story