The Fast Displacement Hull Form concept (FDHF, patent pending), by Van Oossanen & Associates was presented to a scientific audience a little more than a year ago at the FAST 2009 Conference, followed in April 2010 by the first publication of the Heesen 6500 FDHF. Van Oossanen & Associates (VOA) have now secured orders for the naval architecture of 6 more FDHF motor yachts. ... read full story
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Van Oossanen & Associates’ Fast Displacement Hull Form (FDHF) Motor yacht Concept Gaining Ground
December 21, 2010
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Phuket International Boat Show 2011 (PIMEX): New Mangusta Open 75 motor yacht to exhibit
December 21, 2010
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Overmarine Shipyard, well known in the Marine Industry as Owner of the Brand Name Mangusta and Builder of the biggest Large Open in the market, will be attending the PIMEX 2011, Phuket Yacht Show that will be held in the Royal Phuket Marina Exhibition & Conference Center. ... read full story
Two LIMITED EDITIONS AMELS 177 Motor Yachts Sold
December 21, 2010
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Dutch superyacht builder AMELS has sold two luxury motor yachts from the LIMITED EDITIONS range, both of them orders for the Tim Heywood-designed AMELS 177 motor yacht. These two latest sales come when the AMELS superyacht yard are already operating at 100% capacity further cementing AMELS’ leadership in the premium semi-custom segment of the luxury yacht industry. ... read full story
Superyacht Refit Engineer Phil Rose joins Sud Marine Shipyard.
December 20, 2010
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Phil Rose a well known engineer who manages shore side refitting operations in the Superyacht industry has joined Sud Marine Shipyard as Operation and Production Manager. Phil will play a leading role in the development of the shipyard, a subsidiary of Sud Moteurs , located in the Bassins de Radoub in Marseille. ... read full story
Explorer motor yacht Big Fish waits to force Drakes Passage
December 20, 2010
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Motor yacht Big Fish, the flagship of Aquos Yachts, is currently in Ushuia, at the southern tip of Patagonia, waiting for a weather window to cross the infamous Drake Passage to the Antarctic Peninsula. There, she will continue her extraordinarily successful maiden voyage charter career, offering the only fly-in, fly-out luxury yacht charters offered in Antarctica. ... read full story
Trinity Yachts Launch 57m Motor Yacht Carpe Diem (ex T047)
December 20, 2010
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Trinity Yachts have launched their latest superyacht Carpe Diem. M/Y Carpe Diem (ex Hull No. T047) measuring 189 ft. (57.6m) completed her sea trials on November 30 2010 just before a storm. Photo's of the Trinity motor yacht Carpe Diem will be released in due course. ... read full story
SanLorenzo and Rodriguez Group Sign Commercial Agreement for Sanlorenzo Superyachts
December 20, 2010
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Sanlorenzo, builder of a motor yacht fleet ranging between 62’ and 108’ and a superyacht fleet up to 200’, with facilities in Ameglia (La Spezia, Italy) and Viareggio (Italy), signed a commercial agreement with Rodriguez Group, to sell exclusively in the France and Monaco all the Ameglia built fleet, composed by six motoryachts and the Viareggio built fleet, composed by four superyachts ... read full story
ISA Yachts sells ISA 500.03, the 3rd 50m motor yacht
December 20, 2010
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ISA Yachts have sold a third new custom-made ISA 500.03 motor yacht due for delivery in July 2012. The new ISA 500.03 superyacht is the third 50 metre motor yacht under construction at the ISA yard further confirming the success of this new ISA series. ... read full story
Yacht KOGO
December 17, 2010
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Motor yacht KOGO is an important 71,71m (235' 3") superyacht that combines a striking Tim Heywood exterior design with superior construction quality by Alstom and a wonderful Terence Disdale interior. Delivered in 2006, Yacht KOGO with a length of over 71 meters raised the standard for large luxury yacht charter boats with her arrival on the charter market. ... read full story
Lürssen Motor Yacht Hermitage Undergoes Seatrial
December 17, 2010
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The Lürssen 68m superyacht Hermitage was launched on Friday the 29th of October 2010. The megayacht Hermitage has now undergone her Seatrials off the German Coast. The 2010 motor yacht Hermitage was built by Lurssen, the German super yacht manufacturer, designed by Espen Oeino and features an Andrew Winch designed interior. ... read full story
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