Sailing yacht Firefly, a classically lined racing yacht recently launched in Amsterdam and the first in an exciting new series of F-class one designs made her racing debut at the latest SuperYacht Cup in Palma de Mallorca. Superyacht FireFly is a 35.05 metre sloop with an aluminium hull and superstructure designed by Hoek Design and... ... read full story
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8th Six Senses Phuket Raceweek 2011 begins
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Over the years Image Asia Events Co. Ltd. in conjunction with Evason Phuket & Six Senses Spa have created an event that today rivals the best in the region. Now in its 8th year Phuket Raceweek’s reputation has grown in stature, for delivering four days of world-class yacht racing from the superb 5 star Evason... ... read full story
Acronautic and Dariel Yachts launch Dariel DT13 – A luxury 13m superyacht RIB
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Acronautic and Dariel Yachts have launched a luxury 13m superyacht RIB called Dariel DT13 on the lakes of Lago d’Iseo in Italy. The 13m superyacht RIB is a luxury day boat that is a divergence from the typical superyacht tenders, focusing more on providing a safe, practical, fast and super luxurious day boat. The collaboration... ... read full story
Ribbon 45SC by Vripack Design Studio
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Vripack Design Studio has recently created a RIB for Dutch yacht builder Ribbon Yachts called the Ribbon 45 SC. Ribbon Yachts gave the design brief to the Vripack Design Studio to create a Rib without having it look like a typical Rib plus she has to be an ultimate ‘man boat’. That is exactly what... ... read full story
42m motor yacht design by Setzer Design Group
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Setzer Design Group has created a new 42-metre superyacht design which will serve as a shadow and support vessel for the client’s higher speed toys as well as the vessels of his visitors. The hull and superstructure blend long lines with hard edges resulting in what Setzer Design Group hopes will be received as an elegant... ... read full story
Ferretti Group & SHIG sign non-binding agreement to create joint venture
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The Ferretti Group have signed a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding with Shandong Heavy Industry Group (“SHIG”) – a Chinese holding, controlling leading companies in the sector of engines, generators and propulsion systems – for the creation of a joint-venture, with the aim of developing an industrial partnership for the design, production and sale of motoryachts... ... read full story
Oyster 625 Sailing Yacht nominated for European Yacht of the Year
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The new Oyster 625 sailing yacht Blue Jeannie that was launched earlier this year to great acclaim at Oyster Marine’s Private View in London, has been nominated for the best Luxury Cruiser in the European Yacht of the Year awards. The innovative new Oyster 625 yacht boasts a modern profile and contemporary styling and is a... ... read full story
4th RIVA TROPHY 2011 in Monaco and St Tropez
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The fourth Riva Trophy, an annual event reserved for Riva owners organised by Monaco Boat Service, Riva’s Monaco based dealer, was held from 8th to 10th of July 2011 in the beautiful setting of Monaco and St. Tropez. Taking part in this exclusive RIVA TROPHY 2011 event were Owners from all over Europe who have made Riva... ... read full story
Riva launches the 8th 115’ Athena motor yacht at the Ferretti shipyard
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The 8th hull of RIVA’s 115’ Athena motor yacht series has been launched at the Ferretti Group shipyard in La Spezia, Italy. The semi-custom superyacht Athena 115 is the flagship of the Riva fleet. Riva, a Ferretti Group brand has always shown great skill in designing and building large yachts, which it designs and produces... ... read full story
Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show 2011 to feature SYBAss Pavilion for superyacht builders
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The Superyacht Builders Association (SYBAss) and Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show organizers will offer superyacht builders a new platform to display their latest creations and future builds this year, as the show continues on its path of growth and innovation. The partnership between the Superyacht Builders Association (SYBAss) and Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show organizers... ... read full story