The Italian superyacht shipyard Benetti have completed motor yacht LYANA which was launched in Livorno in May 2011 under the project name Sofia (FB248). The superyacht Lyana (ex Sofia) measures 60 metres in length and features steel hull painted navy with a white aluminum superstructure. The custom range series boat Lyana features Naval Architecture by Benetti... ... read full story
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New images of the Sanlorenzo SL94 motor yacht series set for worldwide premiere in Monaco
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Luxury yacht builder Sanlorenzo has sent CharterWorld two new exterior images of the Sanlorenzo SL94 motor yacht which will be exhibited at the Genoa International Boat Show 2011 and launched in a worldwide premiere in Monaco on Friday September 23rd at the Yacht Club de Monaco. Designed by Francesco Paszkowski and the in-house team, the 28.60m... ... read full story
Fano Jazz By The Sea once again at the Marina dei Cesari from 25th to 31st July, 2011
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Marina dei Cesari will once again host the renowned and popular Fano Jazz By The Sea event from 25th to 31st July. ... read full story
Sanlorenzo strengthens its financial position
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In the worst ever year for the world economy 2009 – and even worse for the yachting industry – Sanlorenzo was able to limit its turnover reduction in a small -9%, corresponding to € 181 mln turnover (with € 17,5 mln Ebitda) compared to 2008 € 198 mln turnover (with € 24 mln Ebitda). The lower... ... read full story
Stunning 60m Charter Yacht SOLEMATES II for luxury yacht charter in the Mediterranean
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Solemates II is a beautiful 60 metre Lurssen superyacht available for luxury yacht charters in the Mediterranean and the Caribbean Islands. ... 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
Audi MedCup – Region of Sardinia Trophy practice race won by sailing yacht Ran
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When they won today’s 52 Series Practice Race Niklas and Catherine Zennström and their Ràn team enjoyed a morale boosting reminder that they are just one of several 52 Series teams which are in shape to leave the capital city of Sardinia next Sunday with the Region of Sardinia Trophy in their possession. Their... ... 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
Audi MedCup – Region of Sardinia Trophy practice race to commence shortly
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After two days of informal practice of Cagliari’s Gulf of Angels it is time for the 52 Series fleet to make their final tune up prior to Wednesday’s start to the Region of Sardinia Trophy. The official practice race for the Region of Sardinia Trophy starts at just after 1300hrs local time when it should become clearer if the changes that different crews have made will bear fruit. ... read full story
Audi MedCup – Region of Sardinia Trophy: Audi Azzurra Sailing Team welcome spectators and competitors
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The Region of Sardinia Trophy is set to start tomorrow and Azzurra, flying the burgee of the Yacht Club Costa Smeralda, and the Audi Azzurra Sailing Team welcome spectators and competitors. ... read full story