Ferretti Group CEO Salvatore Basile suddenly passed away yesterday after suffering a heart attack. He was 58. ... read full story
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Largest Moonen extends to 42m – The Moonen 137 motor yacht
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Moonen Shipyards in the Netherlands has announced that its largest project to date, which was originally slated to be a Moonen 133 (133 feet in length), has been extended by a further four feet to become a Moonen 137. The fully customised 42 metre Moonen will now carry a submarine that is capable of seating three passengers instead of the originally specified two. ... read full story
Motor yacht Shooting Star launched – A 38 m AeroCruiser by Danish Yachts
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Fresh from sea trials, Project 116, the first AeroCruiser 38 II, was launched, christened and named motor yacht Shooting Star at Danish Yachts’ superyacht shipyard in Skagen on the 26th of March 2011. ... read full story
60m Motor yacht CRN 130 launched by CRN
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CRN, shipyard and brand of the Ferretti Group, have launched the 60m CRN 130 motor yacht in Ancona. The 60 metre steel and aluminium Megayacht CRN 130 is the second yacht launched by CRN in a week after motor yacht LADY TRUDY. ... read full story
Motor yacht Valerie (ex project Firebird) launched – A Lürssen Werft Superyacht
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The 84m motor yacht Valerie has been launched at the Lürssen Werft yard in Rendsburg, Germany. Yacht Valerie was known under the project name Firebird (hull 13660). Superyacht Valerie is the first yacht to be launched by the Lürssen yard this year. ... read full story
47m Sailing yacht Y105 launched by Factoria Naval Marin
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The 47.21m replica schooner Y105 has been launched by the Spanish shipyard Factoria Naval Marin (FNM) at their shipyard in Marin over the weekend. The FNM yacht Y105 is a replica of sailing yacht Germania, the schooner designed in 1908 by Max Oertz for the German Kaiser Wilhelm II. With her Spars included, she has a full length of 59.60m and features a steel hull with wooden deckhouses and rig and two masts. ... read full story
81m Motor Yacht AIR launched by Feadship
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Feadship Koninklijke De Vries launched and christened the 81m Motor Yacht AIR at their Aalsmeer shipyard in Holland on Saturday the 26th of March 2011. Superyacht AIR measures a colossal 81 meters (265.7 feet) and is the largest yacht ever to be built at the yard. ... read full story
2011 ClubSwan Caribbean Rendezvous Round Up
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The ClubSwan Rendezvous programme is designed to offer structured cruising and social occasions organised by Nautor’s Swan with the option of low key racing in some of the World’s most sought after sailing locations. The Caribbean element to the Rendezvous suits those intent on enjoying local island hospitality mixed with Swan cruising organisation taking the fleet to a range of island stopovers. ... read full story
Horizon EP105 Motor Yacht – A Long Range Explorer
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Horizon has announced it will attend the Hainan Rendezvous, the ultimate luxury lifestyle show in Chinese Riviera-Hainan, held from 1-4 April 2011. I will be the first time Horizon has attended this high-end event and they will showcase their EP105 motor yacht, a 105 foot long-range luxury superyacht. ... read full story
46m Long Range Motor Yacht – the Neo Classic Series by MCC Yachts
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“Back to the Future”: MCC introduces its new 46-meter Long Range Motor Yacht at the 2011 Palm Beach Boat Show. MCC moves forward toward the future, and at the same time, turns back in time. At this week’s 2011 Palm Beach Boat Show, March 24-27th, MCC is introducing their new design for a 46-meter Long Range Motor Yacht—the Neo Classic Series. ... read full story