Heesen has unveiled two new superyacht concepts at the Monaco Yacht Show: 66m PROJECT AVANTI and PROJECT MAXIMUS, an 83m concept designed to make full use of the capabilities of the shipyards new shed. ... read full story
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Rossinavi begins work on superyacht FR038
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Rossinavi have announced work has commenced on the secretive superyacht Hull FR038, designed by Luca Dini for a repeat client. ... read full story
Malcolm McKeon Yacht Design reveals latest commission for a 78m luxury sloop
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Malcolm McKeon Yacht Design has unveiled details on their latest project: a 78m/256ft luxury sloop code-named Project MM78. ... read full story
Otam unveils highly customisable 100 HT superyacht concept
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Otam has unveiled the HT 100, a 30m/100ft superyacht concept created by Umberto Tagliavini that maximises guest living spaces through innovative design solutions. The HT 100 offers owners a range of customisation options for interior and exterior spaces and high performance while cruising and at anchor. ... read full story
Spirit Yachts unveils largest wooden yacht concept since 1930s Shamrock V
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Spirit Yachts unveiled the 34m wooden sloop 'SPIRIT 111' at the Southampton Boat Show - the largest wooden yacht since SHAMROCK V in the 1930s. Built for an experienced owner, the design allows for sailing without a crew and is one of the most environmentally friendly superyachts ever built. ... read full story
CNC and Green Yachts collaborate on Naucrates 85 project
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Italian design studio Green Yachts has announced a collaboration with Chantier Naval Chioggia (CNC) to create a support vessel that can be converted into a motor yacht: the NAUCRATES 85. ... read full story
Oceania Interiors named designers for motorised catamaran The Beast
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38m/128ft expedition catamaran THE BEAST will be built in New Zealand, with interiors by Oceania Marine Shipyard division Oceania Interiors. ... read full story
Vripack unveils new MCP 120 luxury yacht concept
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Vripack has unveiled its latest collaboration with MCP Yachts: a 36m/120ft superyacht designed for a large family in South America. ... read full story
Amels introduces the Limited Editions 206
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Amels has unveiled a 63m/206ft superyacht concept for its Limited Editions range of superyachts. Elongating the Limited Editions 199 version which produced MADAME KATE and EVENT, the Limited Editions 206 provides even more outdoor space with the benefits of an elongated sundeck and extended swim platform. ... read full story