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Asia-Pacific Superyacht Association (APSA) to launch with press conference in Hong Kong

May 03, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

A press conference with members of the Asia-Pacific Superyacht Association (APSA) Founding Committee will be held in Hong Kong on 5th May 2011 to mark the launch of the APSA. APSA’s primary aim is to promote the Asia-Pacific region to the global superyacht community both as the world's "third cruising destination" and as a superyacht building and services location. ... read full story

88 metre yacht Fountainhead launched by Feadship

May 02, 2011

Written by Mike Smith

In what is a busy 2011 year for yacht orders and launches by the Dutch luxury yacht building company Feadship, there has been another large superyacht launched called motor yacht ‘Fountainhead’. Yacht Fountainhead is the largest private yacht Feadship has ever built, along with another 88 m XL called Musashi. Superyacht FOUNTAINHEAD was launched today... ... read full story

Motor Yacht Fountainhead launched by Feadship

May 02, 2011

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Feadship launches the latest XL series luxury mega yacht Fountainhead, a sistership to the superyacht Musashi and Ocean Victory. ... read full story

Australia’s Superyacht conference ASMEX 2011 attracts broad range of industry players

May 02, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

The 2011 Australian Superyacht and Marine Export Conference (ASMEX) is the first of its kind for Australia. This conference has definitely created interest both locally and internationally with representatives coming from USA, UK, Thailand, Taiwan, Korea, Europe, China, Fiji, Indonesia, Middle East, New Zealand and Singapore. ... read full story

The 87 m Explorer Yacht ‘Oceanic’ Conversion by Icon Yachts and Three Seas

April 29, 2011

Written by Mike Smith

At 87 metres the Icon Yachts and Three Seas ‘Oceanic’ yacht conversion is a large and very impressive project. The companies are converting the huge 87 metre “Oceanic” superyacht from a commercial tug boat which was originally built in Germany in 1969. This interesting luxury explorer yacht conversion project will make motor yacht ‘Oceanic’ one of the... ... read full story

28th Palma International Boat Show

April 29, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

From 30th April to 8nd May, the 28th Palma International Boat Show gets underway – and with perfect timing for the boating market, right at the start of the season. ... read full story

Motor yacht Polar Star and Yacht TV refinished at Rybovich Superyacht Marina

April 29, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Two of the most distinct members of the Lurssen superyacht fleet, the 63m Motor yacht Polar Star and the 78m megayacht TV (ex Mad Summer) have recently completed yacht refinishing projects at Rybovich Shipyard in West Palm Beach, Fl. Both projects were executed simultaneously by the Rybovich Refinishing Team in custom climate controlled enclosures erected in the water. ... read full story

Fourth Moonen 97 is close to completion

April 28, 2011

Written by Mike Smith

Moonen Shipyards in the Netherlands is close to completing the fourth yacht in its much admired range of Moonen 97 steel-hulled displacement cruisers. With sister ship Livia being a finalist in the upcoming World Superyacht Awards, the yard is confident that a buyer will be found for the new Moonen 97 by the time she... ... read full story

The Mangusta 130 ‘Dream Tim II’ Yacht

April 28, 2011

Written by Mike Smith

The Mangusta 130 ‘Dream Tim II’ Yacht was constructed with composite material and launched in 2011. Motor yacht ‘Dream Tim II’ is a 39.50 metre performance superyacht which has a maximum speed over 35 knots, as powered by twin MTU diesel engines coupled to KaMeWa water-jets. The Mangusta 130 reaches fantastic top speed for a... ... read full story

40 metre Sunseeker yacht ‘Chiqui’

April 28, 2011

Written by Mike Smith

Sunseeker Yachts, the British luxury yacht builder has now finished building their latest 40 metre motor yacht ‘Chiqui’. Yacht CHIQUI is Sunseeker’s second hull in the new composite materials (GRP) 40 meter series which began with yacht Tanvas which was hull number one.  Tanvas is yacht Chiqui’s sister ship (as pictured) and the boat debuted... ... read full story

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