First Shipwrights Lectures had a big success being visited by the whole variety of young apprentices, students and shipwrights. ... read full story
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Naval Architect Rob Humphreys amoung speakers at Shipwrights Lecture in Southampton
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The Worshipful Company of Shipwrights, in conjunction with the University of Southampton, is hosting a series of annual lectures designed to give apprentices and young shipwrights an exciting insight into the opportunities, technologies, and future developments in the UK superyacht design and boat building industry. The first lecture will take place on October 19th, at... ... read full story
First Shipwrights Lecture in Southampton sees strong industry support & high attendance levels from apprentices
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International Designers Rob Humphries and his son, Tom, followed by Ian Benning of Volvo Penta UK, are the inaugural speakers in a series of lectures designed to inspire young people working in the UK industry and to explore the UK’s unique international position in yacht design and boat building. A former apprentice who now helps... ... read full story
Oyster 625 Charter Yacht Blue Jeannie launched in style by Oyster
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The new Oyster 625 sailing yacht Blue Jeannie was launched in fine style during a party at Oyster's annual Private View event, held at St Katharine Docks in London. On a beautiful spring evening, owner John Bowley, for whom the new Oyster 625 yacht Blue Jeannie, is his first Oyster, carried out the formalities with the traditional smashing of a bottle of champagne on her bow, assisted by his parents and family. Also present was Oyster 625 designer Rob Humphreys and his wife, Jo, who had styled the interior furnishings. ... read full story
London premiere for new Oyster 625 Sailing Yacht
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The much-anticipated first sail of the new Oyster 625 sailing yacht took place on a fresh spring day on the River Orwell with key members of the 625 project team on board, along with designer Rob Humphreys. ... read full story
First ‘ecHo’ motor yacht from Monte Fino in build
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Taiwan’s leading builder of luxury yachts Kha Shing, has begun building the first of its newest model in its Monte Fino range, the ‘ecHo’ hull number 84/6. The ecHo’s name derives from being ecologically friendly. ... read full story
Introducing the Tempus class by Humphreys Yacht Design and Arkin Pruva Yachts
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Rob Humphreys of Humphrey Yacht Designs’ latest project, the Tempus Class, is a commission from the owner of Arkin Pruva Yachts inspired by a J class hull that has evolved to become a cruising and charter friendly yacht. ... read full story
Sailing yacht Oyster 885 introduced by Oyster Marine
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The Oyster 885 superyacht, designed by Rob Humphreys has been introduced by Oyster Marne. The Oyster 885 is the perfect solution for those who would like to share the unmatched pleasure of cruising aboard a magnificent Oyster yacht - with the potential to recover some of the investment involved by chartering. ... read full story
Monte Fino 100 RPH Yacht Launched
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After very positive sea trials, the super yacht Monte Fino 100 RPH was launched and delivered to her proud Owner, as reported by the Kha Shing Shipyard in Taiwan. ... read full story