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Damen Yachting launches two Limited Edition Amels superyachts on the same day

November 06, 2023

Written by Rachel Kelly

Damen Yachting celebrated its busiest day yet, as it launched two new Amels Limited Editions, the 74m (242’7″) AMELS 242 and the 60m (196’9″) AMELS 200. This is the first time the shipyard has launched two yachts on the same day and these semi-custom models also share exterior designer Tim Heywood and interior designer Winch... ... read full story

Indonesian luxury yacht charter: A collection of three traditional phinisi boats available for charter

November 05, 2023

Written by Rachel Kelly

Luxury yachts MISCHIEF, SAMARA I and SAMARA II make up the Samara Phinisi collection offering traditional charters around Indonesia, where sights like the prehistoric Komodo Dragon, Pink Beach and Padar offer unique experiences for guests. The Samara Phinisis were built with passion and commitment from 2016-2017 and remain some of the best-maintained boasts in the... ... read full story

The International SeaKeepers Society celebrated its 25th anniversary with an event at the Fort Lauderdale International Boatshow (FLIBS)

November 02, 2023

Written by Rachel Kelly

The International SeaKeepers Society celebrated its 25th anniversary by hosting the BAL DE LA MER on the 25th of October 2023 – a gala evening at the Four Season Hotel in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Guests of honour included 2015 SeaKeeper of the Year, Fabien Cousteau, the 2019 recipient Amos Nachoum and yachting celebrity Captain Sandy Yawn,... ... read full story

The hull of luxury yacht YN205 from Moonen Yachts’ Martinique 122 range has been turned

November 01, 2023

Written by Rachel Kelly

37.4m (122’9”) luxury yacht YN205, from Moonen Yachts’ Martinique 122 range, has reached a construction milestone as her hull is turned. The hull is the seventh in the series, with construction taking place at Moonen’s Talsma Shipyard in the Netherlands. The Martinique is a collaboration between Diana Yacht Design, award-winning exterior designer René van der... ... read full story

50m B.Now superyacht AMANTIS launched by Benetti

November 01, 2023

Written by Rachel Kelly

Benetti have announced the launch of 49.9m (163’8”) superyacht AMANTIS (ex. FB608) which is the eighth hull in the successful B.Now 50 range. She embodies the renowned craftsmanship of Benetti, who penned the naval architecture and collaborated with exterior designer studio RWD. Launched from the Livorno facility in Italy, she boasts a sleek and sporty... ... read full story

Mengi Yay deliver 47m superyacht ANCORA to her American owners

October 31, 2023

Written by Rachel Kelly

From Turkey comes news that Mengi Yay Yachts have delivered 47.2m (154’9”) superyacht ANCORA marking the 100th yacht built by the shipyard and the third in their Virtus 47. She is a collaboration between Ginton Naval Architects, exterior designer VYD Studio and interior craftsman Robert Trown & Associates. A representative from the sales brokerage said,... ... read full story

Recently launched 23m motor yacht CHERRY ready for charters in France and Italy

October 30, 2023

Written by Rachel Kelly

With top speeds of 48 knots, 25,55m (83’10”) motor yacht CHERRY offers an invigorating choice for charters guest looking for a high performance around the South of France, Italian Riviera or the glamorous islands of Sicily and Sardinia. Her silver profile cuts a racy figure as she speeds across the water hitting her top speed... ... read full story

82m mega yacht Project CALI launched by German shipyard Lurssen

October 27, 2023

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Measuring an impressive 82 metres in length and 12.5 m in width, the mega yacht Project CALI was launched in Germany by the renowned Lurssen shipyard. With exterior design by and interiors by RWD, the yacht is scheduled to be delivered in the first quarter of 2024. Lurssen’s in-house exterior designer Jim Robert Sluijter penned up... ... read full story

Explorer yacht LEMANJA charts a course across the Southern Mediterranean on her maiden voyage

October 27, 2023

Written by Rachel Kelly

Compact, 23.95m (78’7″) displacement motor yacht LEMANJA is custom built Bering Yacht described by the Turkish shipyard as a pocket expedition yacht. With a steel hull and volume of around 102GT, she has been designed to exact specifications from the owner-operator who plans to travel the world spending long periods on board. The owner’s yachting story... ... read full story

38m luxury yacht CARMA launched by Ferretti brand Custom Line

October 26, 2023

Written by Rachel Kelly

Ferretti have announced the launch of Custom Line luxury yacht CARMA, a 38.13m (125’) motor yacht designed by renowned yacht designer Francesco Paszkowski Design. She boasts a sleek and sporty exterior and a beam of 7.65m (25’) which create spacious exterior decks and large interior volumes. The exterior features full-height windows along the length of... ... read full story

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