The prominent UK-based shipyard Pendennis removed the Ron Holland designed sailing yacht M5 (ex Mirabella 5)´s main mast in advance of her 13 month refit. She boasts the world´s largest mast, measuring 89 metres, destepping of which was coordinated by Marine Results, with the lift needing 4 cranes, 40 staff as well as more than 8 hours to finish the operation. ... read full story
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The world’s largest 89m mast of the 75.2m superyacht M5 (ex Mirabella V) removed
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The latest refit by Clear Yacht Interiors – 44.7m sailing yacht MARI CHA III
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The US studio Clear Yacht Interiors´ last project was the interior refit of the 44.7m sailing yacht Mari Cha III. This company employs renowned yacht specialists to provide highly elaborated interior refits to the owners of superyachts. ... read full story
2700M superyacht VIVID by Jongert Yachts to re-launch by the end of May 2012
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Starting the works in September 2011, the Jongert Yachts is presumed to complete the refit of the 2700M sailing yacht Vivid by the end of the next month. This magnificent vessel will boast renewed interior design, a new teak deck as well as an excellent paintwork. ... read full story
Joachim Kinder designed refits for motor yacht SEARAZ (ex Alcor, Jimora)
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Launched in 1986, superyacht Searaz (ex Alcor, ex Jimora) is preparing for her second refit designed by the well known designed Joachim Kinder of J.Kinder Design. ... read full story
Atollvic Shipyard and Integrated Marine Group confirm partnership
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New Zealand's Integrated Marine Group (IMG) and the Spanish Atollvic Shipyard join ventures, as confirmed recently by the Spanish luxury yacht builder and refit facility. ... read full story
50m Motor Yacht MY GIRL by Westport Hauls Out at Oceania Marine Shipyard
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50m luxury motor yacht MY GIRL by Westport is currently at Oceania Marine Shipyard at Port Whangarei, New Zealand to undergo a 5 year ABS survey as well as antifouling, minor waterline paint repairs and some general maintenance. ... read full story
Monaco Marine Shipyard in La Ciotat at full capacity with 19 luxury yachts
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Monaco Marine Shipyard in La Ciotat has reported full capacity with 19 luxury superyachts currently present at their yard. ... read full story
The World´s Largest Sailing Yacht M5 (ex MIRABELLA V) arrives at Pendennis for a one-year refit
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The World´s Largest Sailing Yacht MIRABELLA V - now yacht M5, has arrived at Pendennis in Falmouth for a substantial one-year refit.. Her impressive 90m mast is due for removal before the vessel docks down during May. ... read full story
Newly refitted 38m Heesen superyacht No Comment (ex Tropic C)
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The 38m Heesen superyacht No Comment (ex Tropic C), launched in 1986, was sucessfully refitted in 2011 by FM Yachts (Frank Mulder Yacht Projects BV), getting a completely re-designed interior lay-out, with the decor and styling by Joachim Kinder. The fishing cockpit was removed and made place for a comfortable aft deck with a large seating area. On wheelhouse level the deck was extended aft to accommodate two RIB's of 22 ft and 17 ft in length. The fly-bridge area was increased as well and by removing the control station this area opened up to a fantastic lounging place with a bar, sunbeds, spa pool and grill. ... read full story