The futuristic interpretation of the 59m superyacht conversion by H2 Yacht Design is the third conversion design for the ICON Yachts Design Challenge, following the projects of Bill Dixon and Ivan Erdevicki. The winner will be announced at the Antibes Yacht Show 2013. ... read full story
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ICON Yachts Design Challenge: 59m superyacht conversion design by H2 Yacht Design
April 11, 2013
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New OCEA Commuter 230 Yacht Design
April 11, 2013
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OCEA is delighted to introduce its latest and largest design of the Commuter range of yachts - the breathtaking Commuter 230' yacht design. It can sleep up to 12 guests in comfort and style. ... read full story
Latest 70m mega yacht ASCHERA concept by motion code: blue
April 10, 2013
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The breath-taking 70-metre superyacht Aschera concept represents the latest design, introduced by the Austrian design studio, motion code: blue. She provides luxurious accommodation for up to 12 guests. ... read full story
Mulder 98 Flybridge motor yacht YN1391 – first yacht in build at new shipyard
April 10, 2013
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The all-new Mulder 98 Flybridge superyacht YN1391 is currently under construction, being built as the first luxury vessel at the new Mulder shipyard in Zoeterwoude-Rijndijk, the Netherlands. She will be powered by twin Caterpillar C32 diesels, reaching a maximum speed of over 20 knots. ... read full story
44m Persak & Wurmfeld Yacht Concept for Derecktor: Update
April 10, 2013
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New York-based design studio, Persak & Wurmfeld, is currently working on a new 44-metre sailing yacht concept for Derecktor to become exciting, fast, responsive as well as comfortable vessel, featuring all the performance of the leading boats in the "Bucket" fleet. ... read full story
2013 Taiwan ‘Yacht of the Year’ and 21st ‘Taiwan Excellence’ Awards for Horizon Yachts
April 09, 2013
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The well known Taiwan-based builder, Horizon, has recently received the 2013 Taiwan 'Yacht of the Year' for the EP148 superyacht Horizon Polaris and the 'Taiwan Excellence' award for the RP110 yacht. ... read full story
New Canados 120 motor yacht Hull No. 2 with interior design by Cristiano Gatto
April 09, 2013
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The well known Italian builder, Canados Yachts, is presently working on its second Canados 120 yacht, due to be delivered to her new Owner this summer. She features beautiful interiors, designed by bespoke Cristiano Gatto. ... read full story
Lantic Entertainment System selected for New 37m Fitzroy Yacht Project FY17
April 08, 2013
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At the moment in build at the prestigious NZ shipyard Fitzroy Yachts, the all-new Dubois-designed 37m superyacht Project FY17 will feature a complete, yacht-wide system, supplied by Lantic Entertainment Systems. The vessel is scheduled for launch in 2014. ... read full story
First two Mangusta 94 yachts ready for delivery this season
April 05, 2013
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The prestigious Italian shipyard, Overmarine Group Mangusta, is currently working on construction of two new Mangusta 94 yacht models. Both of them are due to be delivered this season. ... read full story
ICON Yachts Design Challenge: 59m superyacht conversion design by Ivan Erdevicki
April 04, 2013
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Ivan Erdevicki has been selected by ICON Yachts as one of the three design studios to work on the transformation of the 59m Amels survey vessel HR MS Blommendal, as part of the ICON Yachts Design Challenge. The winner will be presented at the 2013 Antibes Yacht Show. ... read full story
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