British designer, Alex McDiarmid, has proudly presented his latest 130-metre superyacht Calligraphy concept. This breath-taking vessel takes inspiration from fountain pen design and construction. ... read full story
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IY&A Awards 2014: Further Shortlist Success for Waterline-designed superyacht ZENITH
April 03, 2014
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Further shortlist success for Waterline-designed superyacht ZENITH in the International Yacht & Aviation Awards 2014 has been announced. In addition to the 'Power Yacht over 40m' Award, this superb catamaran has also been shortlisted for the 'Yacht Interior Design' Award. ... read full story
Works in progress on Oceanic 90′ motor yacht hull #1 and Oceanic 140′ superyacht hull #1 Dielec
April 03, 2014
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Works are well underway on the construction of the Oceanic 90' superyacht Hull #1 at Italy-based Canados, while the completion of the Oceanic 140' superyacht Hull #1 Dielec has been rescheduled for Spring 2015, due to some modifications of her interior design. ... read full story
New 90m mega yacht NOUVEAU concept by Andy Waugh
April 03, 2014
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This year saw British designer Andy Waugh launch his own brand, along with the striking 90-metre superyacht NOUVEAU concept. This takes inspiration from the works of the classical exponents of the Art Nouveau style. ... read full story
Hainan Rendez-Vous 2014 attended by Princess Yachts South China
April 02, 2014
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The recently concluded Hainan Rendez-Vous was attended by Princess Yachts South China, presenting three beautiful designer collaborations aboard Princess 32M superyacht, superyacht Princess 98, as well as Princess 82 yacht. ... read full story
Ozgun Yacht Design among IY&A Awards 2014 Finalists with 49m motor yacht SQUALO BIANCO concept
April 02, 2014
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Measuring 49 meters in LOA, the striking superyacht 'Squalo Bianco' concept by Ozgun Yacht Design has been announced as one of the finalists for the International Yacht & Aviation Award 2014 in the ‘Yacht Concept over 30 metres‘ category. ... read full story
New motor yacht ISA 43M Granturismo launched by ISA Yachts
April 01, 2014
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The brand new 43-metre superyacht ISA 43M Granturismo was launched by Ancona-based ISA Yachts on March 29, 2014. This striking vessel has been designed by well known Andrea Vallicelli. ... read full story
CMB Yachts nominated for IY&A Award 2014 with 47m motor yacht MIRACLE concept
April 01, 2014
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The Turkish shipyard, CMB Yachts, has been selected to participate in the International Yacht & Aviation Awards 2014, with their 47-metre superyacht Miracle concept, entering the 'Yacht Concept Design 30-50 metres' category. ... read full story
Sunreef Yachts’ international promotion and development
March 31, 2014
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March 2014 was a truly intensive time for the Polish superyacht manufacturer, Sunreef Yachts. The company has attended such important events as Dubai and Moscow Boat Shows. ... read full story
A five-minute talk with Philippe Briand expected to attend Singapore Yacht Show 2014
March 31, 2014
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The acclaimed French designer, Philippe Briand, will be attending the 2014 Singapore Yacht Show. His sailing yacht Vertigo and motor yacht Exuma are expected to be displayed during the event. ... read full story
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