2021 February

Feadship’s eco-friendly motor yacht VIVA – PROJECT 817 seen for the first time

February 28, 2021

Written by Catherine Hearn

Motor yacht PROJECT 817 – Feadship’s ground-breaking new ‘green’ yacht – has been seen for the first time since construction began. The 94m custom yacht, also known as superyacht VIVA, recently left the Feadship yard in Kaag, giving onlookers a glimpse of the sleek, elegant exterior design from De Voogt and Azure. Environmentally-friendly measures were at... ... read full story

Excellent 15% Charter Discount in the Caribbean with 43m Sailing Yacht CAVALLO

February 25, 2021

Written by Sally Gardner-Cochran

Don’t miss your chance to sail the Caribbean waters this March for 2 weeks with a 15% discount aboard the sleek 43m sailing yacht CAVALLO. Launched in 2003 and refitted in 2010, there are 4 cabins, accommodating up to 10 charter guests. Her naval architecture is by Judel/Vrolijk, while the interior styling was completed by... ... read full story

Recently launched 49-metre luxury sailing yacht Acapella ready for Eastern Mediterranean charter

February 25, 2021

Written by Rachael Steele

Beautiful new 49m/160.9ft luxury sailing yacht ACAPELLA is now available for summer Mediterranean charters following her launch in January. ... read full story

New photography of incredible 47m Sanlorenzo explorer yacht OCEAN DREAMWALKER III

February 25, 2021

Written by Catherine Hearn

Renowned Italian shipyard Sanlorenzo have released new photography of their incredible Explorer 500 model, OCEAN DREAMWALKER III, out exploring the wild and rugged landscapes of Alaska. The owner of this powerful explorer vessel, driven by a curiosity and passion for the natural world, is truly getting the most out of the 47m superyacht.’s 4,000 nautical... ... read full story

Magnificent new luxury sailing yacht Anima Maris joins Eastern Mediterranean charter market

February 24, 2021

Written by Eva Belanyiova

The Eastern Mediterranean charter grounds have gained a brand new modern luxury sailing yacht in 49m/160.9ft ANIMA MARIS. ... read full story

Luxury sailing yacht Love Story new to charter in the Eastern Mediterranean

February 23, 2021

Written by Rachael Steele

Brand new 43.3m/141.11ft sailing yacht LOVE STORY is modernising wind-powered Eastern Mediterranean charters in 2021. ... read full story

Lurssen building 140+m mega yacht Project LUMINANCE due in 2022

February 22, 2021

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Photos of a new yacht under build at the renowned German shipyard LURSSEN have emerged recently showcasing the joining the bow section and the rest of the over 140-metre mega yacht Project LUMINANCE. The yacht is due to be launched in 2022. There is not much information available about this yacht at the moment, as... ... read full story

140m mega yacht SOLARIS uncovered and in preparation for launch

February 22, 2021

Written by Eva Belanyiova

With 140 metres in length, mega yacht SOLARIS will undoubtedly be one of the most important launches of the year 2021. The below photos and the video by DrDuu show the yacht uncovered in preparation for her launch date. Solaris is being built by Lloyd Werft, builder of the equally impressive 115m LUNA, and will... ... read full story

Damen Yachting announces sale of support yacht Gene Chaser

February 19, 2021

Written by Rachael Steele

Amels and Damen Yachting have announced the sale of the 55.5m/182ft Yacht Support GENE CHASER to accompany the luxury yacht GENE MACHINE on future missions. ... read full story

Columbus Yachts launch 50m motor yacht K2

February 19, 2021

Written by Eva Belanyiova

The Italian shipyard, Columbus Yachts, part of the Palumbo Superyachts brand, has announced the launch and the completion of sea trials of the new 50m Sport motor yacht K2. The event has taken place at the Ancona shipyard. K2 boasts striking exterior lines with a vertical bow combined with sporty looks and luxury. She created... ... read full story

Incredible new lifestyle video and photos of mega yacht AMARYLLIS by Abeking & Rasmüssen

February 19, 2021

Written by Catherine Hearn

New lifestyle videos and photos are now available of the incredible 78.5 mega yacht AMARYLLIS. Designed by Reymond Langton with inspiration drawn from the Belle Epoque, Art Nouveau and Art Deco periods, she was delivered in 2011 by Abeking & Rasmüssen and has been impeccably maintained since. The new photography and footage shows off her... ... read full story

First Limited Editions Amels 200 luxury yacht launched

February 18, 2021

Written by Rachael Steele

Amels has successfully launched the first Limited Editions AMELS 200 luxury yacht, which will be ready for delivery by summer 2021. ... read full story

Amazing new photos of Mediterranean motor yacht BLUE II by Turquoise Yachts

February 17, 2021

Written by Catherine Hearn

New photos of luxury motor yacht BLUE II from Turquoise Yachts are available, highlighting the beauty of the André Hoek-designed exterior. Built in 2020, the 56m explorer model was designed to be a perfect blend between old and new; combining a nod to classic sailing yachts with state of the art technology and amenities. Design... ... read full story

44m motor yacht M3 available at a special rate in the Bahamas

February 12, 2021

Written by Sally Gardner-Cochran

Jump into Spring in luxury and style aboard the 44m Intermarine Savannah M/Y M3, now offering a special weekly rate in the Bahamas, for remaining weeks through the end of April. Launched in 2002 and refitted in 2016, Daniella Speicht completed her interior décor, which can accommodate up to 10 charter guests, in 5 cabins.... ... read full story

55m Rossinavi Yacht RARITY available for charter in the East Mediterranean with NO delivery fees

February 12, 2021

Written by Sally Gardner-Cochran

Croatia is one of the most stunning places to visit in the East Mediterranean and this June, 55m motor yacht RARITY is offering the remaining weeks with no delivery fees. Delivered by Rossinavi in 2008 and refitted in 2017, she features naval architecture by Alessandro Cusamano and interior styling the work of Cristiano Gatto. Twelve... ... read full story

41m Dynamiq Yacht STEFANIA available for charter in Italy and France

February 11, 2021

Written by Catherine Hearn

Brand new motor yacht STEFANIA from Italian shipyard Dynamiq has just been launched and is now available for charter in Italy and France. Completed in 2020, this modern yacht features all the amenities guests could want on a luxury charter holiday, including a huge variety of outdoor areas to enjoy. STEFANIA is sure to turn... ... read full story

Luxury open yacht 55 FiftyFive refitted and ready for Western Mediterranean charters

February 10, 2021

Written by Rachael Steele

Open yacht 55 FIFTYFIVE is in brand new condition following a refit and looking better than ever for Western Mediterranean luxury yacht charters this summer. ... read full story

New helideck planned for 57m Feadship superyacht AMARA refit

February 10, 2021

Written by Rachael Steele

Classic 57.3m/187.9ft luxury yacht AMARA will receive a new helideck as part of her refit at the Feadship facilities at Makkum in the Netherlands. ... read full story

Luxury yacht Agape Rose ready for large Croatian charters

February 10, 2021

Written by Rachael Steele

The impressive 48.3m/158.6ft motor yacht AGAPE ROSE is ready once more for Croatian luxury yacht charters after a 2020 refit. ... read full story

Seychelles charter yacht SEA RHAPSODY offering 14 days for the price of 12

February 09, 2021

Written by Sally Gardner-Cochran

Motor yacht SEA RHAPSODY is offering an excellent charter special for vacations in the Indian Ocean. ... read full story

35m Motor Yacht SUNRISE launched by Benetti in Italy

February 09, 2021

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Italian shipyard Benetti has announced the launch of 35m Mediterraneo 116 yacht SUNRISE designed by Giorgio M. Cassetta. ... read full story

53m luxury motor yacht ISLAND ESCAPE available for charter in Australia

February 09, 2021

Written by Catherine Hearn

The 53m luxury motor yacht ISLAND ESCAPE is joining the Australian charter market this season, where she will be available to explore the Great Barrier Reef and other beautiful locations. ... read full story

The ABC of charter and how to turn a private yacht into a charter yacht

February 08, 2021

Written by Guest Contributor

To charter, or not to charter, that is the question. All superyacht owners value the privacy that a superyacht provides, and often regard the vessel as a beloved home on the water that they would prefer to keep for themselves. But the significant costs associated with ownership can make a commercially minded position on the... ... read full story

Savouring life’s little pleasures aboard luxury gulet Nurten A along the Turquoise Coast

February 04, 2021

Written by Rachael Steele

Strip down to the essentials and enjoy life to the fullest with 31m/101.8ft luxury gulet NURTEN A in the Eastern Mediterranean charter grounds. ... read full story

72m Motor yacht BLEU DE NIMES offering discounted weekly charters in the Indian Ocean

February 03, 2021

Written by Sally Gardner-Cochran

72m Motor yacht BLEU DE NIMES is available for weekly charters in the Indian Ocean this winter and spring at a very special discounted rate. Launched in 1980 and refitted in 2020, she was built by Clelands Shipbuilding and has interior design by Pier Vittorio Cerruti, while the naval architecture was completed by Penta Ned... ... read full story

In pictures: First images of Tankoa superyacht Olokun

February 02, 2021

Written by Rachael Steele

Tankoa Yachts has unveiled the first photos of 50m/164ft luxury yacht OLOKUN as she spends her first season in the Western Mediterranean. ... read full story

Benetti motor yacht DONNA SANTA II delivered

February 01, 2021

Written by Catherine Hearn

The second hull in the Diamond 145 series, motor yacht DONNA SANTA II from renowned builder Benetti has been delivered to her owner in December of 2020. The brand new yacht features gorgeous interior design from Salvagni Architetti and boasts an incredible total exterior living area of over 350m2 – the largest in her category.... ... read full story