In early march 2011 the 60.2 metre luxury motor yacht ‘YOGI’ (hull NB49) was completed and ready for launch by Proteksan-Turquoise. The Yogi yacht is the second successful yacht launch by the Turkish shipyard superyacht builder so far this year in 2011. The designer of the yacht was Jean Guy Verges, with input by the... ... read full story
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Dockwise Yacht Transport to transport 20 yachts from Oman to Turkey
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Dockwise Yacht Transport (DYT) have announced that they will be delivering 20 sailing yachts from Oman to Turkey in April. ... read full story
The 40m Motor Yacht BaiaMare – a Ned Ship Superyacht
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The 40 metre Motor Yacht BaiaMare is currently in-build at the Turkish Shipyard Ned Ship. Superyacht Baia Mare is expected to be launched later in 2011, with a completion time being 14 months from the start. M/Y ‘BaiaMare’ has traditional lines for a new superyacht and the focus on the yacht design and build is... ... read full story
Numarine appoints Connect Group to rebrand
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Istanbul-based luxury boat builder Numarine has appointed the Leading Midlands marketing communications agency, Connect Group to develop a full communications strategy to reposition its brand. Connect Group’s work will encompass new brand guidelines, digital communications, dealer advertising and support materials, PR and exhibition collateral. ... read full story
New Peri Yachts Sales & Marketing Office opens in Istanbul, Turkey
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Peri Yachts opened a new office in Istanbul, Turkey on Tuesday. Located on the European side of the Bosphorus, Sales and Marketing activities will take place on a larger scale where the team will deal with local customers as well as enlarging the sales network, after sales and marketing. ... read full story
RMK45m Superyacht BN80 by Ron Holland Design to launch in Spring
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RMK Marine’s superyacht RMK45m build number BN80 designed by the well renowned Ron Holland Design is now in the final stages of fit-out, on target for her scheduled Spring launch and in readiness for her first season of Mediterranean cruising. ... read full story
The Largest Sailing Yacht in the World – 141 m Superyacht Dream Symphony
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The largest privately owned sailing yacht Dream Symphony is scheduled to start her construction this summer 2010. She is an amazing superyacht, born from collaboration between Dykstra & Partners, Ken Freivokh Design and the shipyard themselves. ... read full story
141m Dream Symphony Yacht by Dream Ship Victory to commence build
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Dream Ship Victory shipyard signed a contract after taking part in the 2010 Monaco Yacht Show to build 141m Dream Symphony Yacht, with naval architecture by Dykstra & Partners and design and styling by Ken Freivokh Design. On the 9th of February, the builders, designers and naval architects of the 141m Dream Symphony Yacht - the largest private sailing yacht ever met in Amsterdam to finalise the design and technical proposal under the direction of Valeriy Stepanenko. ... read full story
Karpaz Gate Marine appoints Captain Deniz Akaltan as Harbour Master
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Karpaz Gate Marina Ltd, the new luxury marina based in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC), has filled the key management position of Harbour Master ahead of the marina’s forthcoming completion and soft-launch in May 2011. The new recruit, Captain Deniz Akaltan, will officially take responsibility for the management of the marina from May although will begin working with Sea-Alliance Group – the marina management team – immediately. ... read full story
Superyacht Turquoise by Proteksan Turquoise nears completion
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2011 marks a milestone for the Proteksan Turquoise shipyard with three superyacht deliveries planned in the first three quarters. First to enter the water is the new 55.4 m (182ft) motor yacht Turquoise with exterior design by Dubois Yachts and interior design by Hoek Design Naval Architects and Suntay Design (Turkey). Yacht Turquoise (Hull NB52) was designed as a repeat order from the original owner of Turquoise built in 1994. ... read full story