Pearl Motor Yachts, one of the UK’s leading luxury yacht builders, has announced a special collaboration with a world renowned British interior designer Kelly Hoppen MBE. Kelly Hoppen is one of the most in-demand interior designers in the country. Kelly has been brought on board to design the luxury interior of the flagship Pearl 75... ... read full story
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Pearl Motor Yachts and Kelly Hoppen MBE collaborate on Pearl 75 motor yacht
August 17, 2011
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Newcastle 5500 motor yacht Harbour Island by Newcastle Shipyards
August 15, 2011
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Newcastle Shipyards of Florida announced the launch of the 54.87m (180′) Newcastle 5500 motor yacht Harbour Island, their largest motor yacht to date, in December 2010. The yacht is now nearing completion and ws videod being towed down the Intracoastal Waterfront to St. Augustine as seen in the video below. She spend a few weeks... ... read full story
Feature Superyacht: 30m Sailing yacht Antares III by Yachting Developments
August 15, 2011
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Sailing Yacht Antares III is a 30m (98ft) custom built composite performance cruising sloop from the design board of Dixon Yacht Design. Built by Yachting Developments to meet and exceed strict Germanischer Lloyd and MCA classification survey requirements, the vessel is incredibly strong yet 25-30% lighter than similar vessels built in Aluminium. The composite structure... ... read full story
New 65m Spadolini superyacht concept for Rossi Navi
August 12, 2011
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Rossi Navi has recently announced a new 65-metre motor yacht concept design by the renowned Italian designer Tommaso Spadolini. ... read full story
Northern Marine to launch motor yacht Aquila – A 6410 expedition yacht
August 11, 2011
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Northern Marine are getting ready to launch the 6410 expedition yacht to be christened motor yacht Aquila on Thursday, August 11th 2011 in Anacortes, WA. Motor yacht Aquila is the tenth superyacht in the 64′ Northern Marine series. At the ceremony celebrating the launch will be the Honorable Dean Maxwell, mayor of Anacortes, along with... ... read full story
Fincantieri deliver 123m motor yacht Serene
August 10, 2011
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Fincantieri have delivered their first mega yacht SERENE at the Muggiano (La Spezia) shipyard. The 134 metre motor yacht Serene, is the largest yacht ever built in Italy, one of the ten largest yachts in the world and one of the finest in terms of sophistication and technology. The yacht Serene, launched in September 2010 and was... ... read full story
Thierry Mugler Studio designs new Spire Boat
August 10, 2011
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Thierry Mugler Studio will transform the latest version of the Spire Boat. After years of creating the most desired competition boats, the Spire Boat’s designers wanted to work on an outboard pleasure boat project combining competitiveness, safety, and aesthetics; they turned to the Mugler Studio to design a rare and fantasy version of their new... ... read full story
Sunrise 50m motor yacht design by Sunrise Yachts, Espen Oeino and Frank Darnet
August 09, 2011
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Sunrise Yachts has completed the design and engineering of Sunrise 50m – A 50m Tri-Deck Displacement motor yacht by Sunrise Yachts developed in collaboration with Espen Oeino International and Frank Darnet Design. The next possible delivery will be at the end of 2013. The Sunrise 50m project will be presented at the Cannes Festival de... ... read full story
STRUCTeam™ to engineer first example of new 100ft Wally Cento Sailing Yacht.
August 08, 2011
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STRUCTeam Ltd is proud to announce that it has gained a contract to engineer the first example of a new class of sailing yacht being built to the Wally Cento “box” rule. The 100’ (30m) Wally Cento sailing yacht, designed by naval architects Judel Vrolijk, currently being built in the UK at Green Marine, due... ... read full story
Marco Polo Series motor yacht MAZU undergoing sea trials
August 08, 2011
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The 45M superyacht Marco Polo , first of the MCC series was recently sold for $19.5 million and her maiden voyage took her from Hong Kong to the Mediterranean. The timing of the sale is excellent considering yacht MAZU, the second in the series, is currently undergoing sea trials and commissioning in China. Superyacht Mazu,... ... read full story
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