Tankoa Yachts has announced the company intends to built a 49.9m all-aluminium hybrid superyacht, currently known as Hull S502, or PROJECT ELETTRA. ... read full story
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Moonen announces new concept: The Navarino explorer yacht
September 28, 2017
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Moonen has announced its latest concept at the Monaco Yacht Show, the 47m/154ft explorer yacht NAVARINO. She is designed with a variety of customisation options and environmentally friendly features to ensure that she is future-proofed against increasingly stringent rules designed to preserve fragile marine environments. ... read full story
Benetti and Romero present the innovative mega yacht Se77antasette
September 28, 2017
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77m/253ft superyacht concept SE77ANTASETTE from highly acclaimed architect Fernando Romero has been unveiled at the Monaco Yacht Show. Among her planned features is a spacious beach club that can be opened for greater exposure to the environment and a state-of-the-art observatory that uses voice commands and motion sensors for augmented reality. ... read full story
Heesen divulges two new mega yachts at the Monaco Yacht Show
September 28, 2017
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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
Rossinavi begins work on superyacht FR038
September 26, 2017
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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
September 22, 2017
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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
September 22, 2017
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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
September 20, 2017
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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
September 19, 2017
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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
Icon Yachts reveals newest conversion: ‘Project Ragnar’
September 15, 2017
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Icon Yachts has announced its latest conversion project: RAGNAR. Originally a support supply vessel with ice-braking capabilities built in 2012, the conversion will create a luxury expedition yacht that will be able to house numerous water toys and tenders, as well as a helicopter, submarine and a luxury Ripsaw EV2 tank. ... read full story
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