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40.5 metre Motor Yacht Magnifiq Launched by Italian MondoMarine

May 10, 2010

Written by Mike Smith

Motor yacht MagnifiQ was constructed is in a lightweight alloy material and she was built to satisfy the RINA and MCA stipulations. She has a contemporary styled exterior which was designed by Cor D Rover. The yacht's interior design is by Luca Dini. ... read full story

Horizon’s 38m 120 Espresso Yacht

May 10, 2010

Written by Mike Smith

The Horizon Group’s new 38m Espresso superyacht features state-of-the-art interiors by Guido de Groot. Built by the Horizon Group, the Taiwanese yacht builder, and designed by Florida-based yacht design firm J.C. Espinosa, Espresso is a 120 Raised Pilothouse model. The interior designed by Dutch design firm Guido de Groot was first created in 3D to... ... read full story

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

New Zealand Yacht Big Fish Successfully Completes First Sea Trial

May 09, 2010

Written by Mike Smith

After delivery, Yacht Big Fish will embark on the first leg of her historic round-the-world Polar Circumnavigation voyage. Her first stop will be the enchanting islands of French Polynesia, where she will be photographed prior to starting her charter career. ... 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

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

The Discovery Cat 50 Catamaran impresses at Lorient Multihull Show

May 06, 2010

Written by Mike Smith

The Discovery 50 Catamaran enjoyed an enthusiastic reception at the first boat show exclusively for Multihulls, The Atlantic Multihull Boat Show, which was held in Lorient, Southern Brittany. As one of the few boats on display not built in France, the Discovery 50 Cat was welcomed by the organisers as giving the show a more... ... read full story

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