A video showing the 55m Benetti super yacht CAKEWALK (ex Altitude, Amnesia), while leaving the beautiful South of France yacht holiday destination - Antibes. The vessel can sleep up to 12 guests in utmost in luxury. ... read full story
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Superyacht Design Summit 2012 to be attended by Andrew Winch, Terence Disdale and Tim Heywood sold out
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Superyacht Design Summit 2012, which will be held at Chelsea Design Centre’s SPACE on the evening of Tuesday 13 March and will be attended by Superyacht designers: Andrew Winch, Terence Disdale as well as Tim Heywood, has now sold out. And it has now been confirmed that Dick Bannenberg, the son of the late Jon Bannenberg, who presided over the fledgling careers of all three designers will be one of the delegates in attendance. ... read full story
BMT to announce Superyacht Project Utopia details at Monaco Yacht Show 2011
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Leading naval architects BMT Nigel Gee, who this year is celebrating 25 years of innovative design, will be exhibiting at the 21st Monaco Yacht Show in September 2011 within the Superyacht UK Pavilion. This will be BMT Nigel Gee’s sixth year of exhibiting at this prestigious event which will see the world’s largest sailing catamaran... ... read full story
World Superyacht Awards 2011 Finalists
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100 superyacht nominations have been whittled down to an outstanding list of 62 World Superyacht Awards 2011 Finalists who are in contention to receive a coveted Neptune Trophy. An independent jury comprised of 14 superyacht owners will meet in March at Porto Montenegro, located at Tivat in the picturesque Bay of Kotor, to decide which yachts will receive a prized Neptune Award in 2011. ... read full story
Largest 10 motor yachts launched in 2010
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2010 has been a great year for new superyacht launches. Included in the top ten motor yachts launched this year is the 134 metre motoryacht Serene, the largest yacht ever built in Italy, the 85.6m MegaYacht Cakewalk by Derecktor - The Largest in USA History and 3 motor yachts by the superyacht builder in Lurssen including the 85.2m yacht PACIFIC, 87.2m motor yacht Phoenix 2 and 124.4m M/Y KATARA. ... read full story
Superyacht Cakewalk completes maiden voyage
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Superyacht Cakewalk, America’s flagship completed her maiden voyage from Connecticut to Fort Lauderdale, Florida, arriving on Sunday. The Derecktor motor yacht Cakewalk has ahead of schedule for her debut during the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show. ... read full story
Superyacht CAKEWALK engineering design by BMT Nigel Gee
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BMT Nigel Gee provided the engineering design services to Derektor Shipyards for the megayacht CAKEWALK. Superyacht CAKEWALK was launched this summer by Derecktor Shipyards, and is the largest motor yacht, by volume, ever built in the US measuring 85.6 meters (281 ft). ... read full story
Derecktor Launch 85 m Motor Yacht Cakewalk The Largest in USA History
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Derecktor Yachts have now officially launched the 85 metre (281 ft) Motor Yacht Cakewalk which is now the largest private superyacht ever launched in USA History. Yacht Cakewalk was designed by Tim Heywood and built in America, with Naval Architecture by Azure Naval Architecture. ... read full story
Derecktor’s Capabilities demonstrated during the American Superyacht Forum
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During the American Superyacht Forum held this year 23rd – 26th of May in Newport, Rhode Island, a roadtrip was organised to visit the Bridgeport based Derecktor Shipyard. Just before the excursion to Derecktor’s, about 250 key industry leaders met for three days to discuss and debate a different range of topics facing the superyacht... ... read full story
The 85.6 metre Derecktor Superyacht Project CAKEWALK enters the final phase before her launch in 2010
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The 281ft (85.6m) Motor Yacht CAKEWALK, the largest yacht to be constructed in America in three- quarters of a century – and the largest U.S. yacht ever built in terms of her volume – is well along the road to her projected 2010 launch at the Derecktor Connecticut shipyard. Her steel hull and aluminium superstructure... ... read full story