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Dates for the 2011 Abu Dhabi Yacht Show to be released soon.

May 10, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

The Abu Dhabi Yacht Show 2011 dates are expected to be released shortly and will again be hosted at the exclusive Yas Marina. ... read full story

Luxury Superyachts yet to be Launched in 2010

May 09, 2010

Written by Mike Smith

By the end of 2010 the worldwide superyacht fleet is going to have changed quite markedly. The number, size and design advancements of luxury yachts to be launched (and already launched) this year has changed. This bulge in production began last year in 2009 and will continue into 2011. Some experts have suggested that we will never again see such a proliferation of new yachts being launched. It is certainly exciting times for the superyacht industry. There has been plenty of action for yacht designers, builders, managers, but also luxury yacht charters and yacht sales. Superyacht supply is for once keeping up with - and in many cases outstripping - superyacht owner demand. ... read full story

Maritimo purchases Mustang Marine in Australia

May 07, 2010

Written by Mike Smith

Bill Barry-Cotter, founder and CEO of luxury boat builder Maritimo, has announced that the company has purchased the assets of Mustang Marine. Mustang fell into administration in March after owner Standard Bank withdrew financial support. Mr Barry-Cotter said that the successful bid was a joint venture between Steve Searle and Maritimo. He said that Mr... ... read full story

Sunreef Catamarans show strong growth.

May 06, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

Sunreef Yachts based in Gdańsk, Poland began its 12th year of trading with positive financial results with high expectations for continued growth. ... read full story

The New Ferretti 800 Motor Yacht Ready

May 06, 2010

Written by Mike Smith

The external profile of Ferretti 800 features two basic novelties: the use of the colour bronze for the dome and the graphic lines of the glazing characterised by the alternation of sinuous curves and decisive cuts. The main deck is almost entirely lit through the windows, guaranteeing maximum external visibility. ... read full story

CRN Yacht KATE Launched

May 06, 2010

Written by Mike Smith

The Italian luxury yacht builder CRN Yachts, which is part of the Ferretti Group, launched the 43m superyacht Kate on 21st April 2010 at a private ceremony. The 43m megayacht KATE is testimony to the continual productive activity of the Ferretti Group's shipyard. ... read full story

Azimut-Benetti Yachts sees 20 per cent gain in new luxury yacht sales

May 06, 2010

Written by Mike Smith

"We are witnessing a reversal in trends and, although we must necessarily be cautious, we are optimistic that the worst is over for Azimut-Benetti," said Paolo Vitelli, chairman, in the statement. ... read full story

Superyacht Mi Sueno 57.9m is launched by Trinity Yachts

May 04, 2010

Written by Mike Smith

Yacht Mi Sueno features an elevator service to all three of her decks. Interestingly the superyacht's flybridge can facilitate touch-and-go helicopter operations, which is reasonably rare for a yacht for her size. ... read full story

Sea Trials for Super Yacht Nahlin

May 04, 2010

Written by Eva Belanyiova

The superyacht Nahlin underwent a complete rebuild during the past 4 years and is now in a process of her sea trials in the Ostsee. The 91.44 metre super yacht was originally built by John Brown & Sons in 1930 to a design of G L Watson. The firm is also taking part in her... ... read full story

Lürssen Launches Yacht CRYSTAL a 124 metre Superyacht Project

May 04, 2010

Written by Mike Smith

Very little is known about the five - six deck Lurssen yacht CRYSTAL at this time, except here name (which could be a project name) and her length. ... read full story

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