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Porsche Design Superyacht Royal Falcon Fleet Catamaran RFF135 to be Launched in Q2 2011

May 10, 2010

Written by Mike Smith

After successful completion of the superyacht hull of the first RFF135, the technical installation and interior fitting out begins now. Just like the outer hull, the interior follows the functional, timeless and purist signature of the Porsche Design Studio in Zell am See (Austria), which is responsible for its exceptional appearance on the water. Completely new design opportunities arose, especially because of the catamaran platform, both for interior and exterior design. ... read full story

Moonen 124 Superyacht Northlander

May 10, 2010

Written by Mike Smith

The Moonen 124 motor yacht NORTHLANDER evolved several years ago out of a preliminary design for a Moonen 120. At the time, the Moonen 120 was to be the largest of a new Displacement Series being developed by Moonen and René van der Velden Yacht Design. When the hull was stretched to 124 feet, as... ... read full story

Vicem Yachts at 1st VIP Rendezvous Event Bahamas

May 10, 2010

Written by Mike Smith

Vicem Yachts 92

Vicem owners and friends alike who made the trip remarked on a successful first rendezvous outing by the company. During the “Turkish Treasures” dinner on Saturday evening, guests were treated to a performance by an authentic Turkish belly dancer, and a surprise video presentation of highlights recapping their best rendezvous moments. ... read full story

40.5 metre Motor Yacht Magnifiq Launched by Italian MondoMarine

May 10, 2010

Written by Mike Smith

Motor yacht MagnifiQ was constructed is in a lightweight alloy material and she was built to satisfy the RINA and MCA stipulations. She has a contemporary styled exterior which was designed by Cor D Rover. The yacht's interior design is by Luca Dini. ... read full story

Horizon’s 38m 120 Espresso Yacht

May 10, 2010

Written by Mike Smith

The Horizon Group’s new 38m Espresso superyacht features state-of-the-art interiors by Guido de Groot. Built by the Horizon Group, the Taiwanese yacht builder, and designed by Florida-based yacht design firm J.C. Espinosa, Espresso is a 120 Raised Pilothouse model. The interior designed by Dutch design firm Guido de Groot was first created in 3D to... ... read full story

Dates for the 2011 Abu Dhabi Yacht Show to be released soon.

May 10, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

The Abu Dhabi Yacht Show 2011 dates are expected to be released shortly and will again be hosted at the exclusive Yas Marina. ... read full story

New Zealand Yacht Big Fish Successfully Completes First Sea Trial

May 09, 2010

Written by Mike Smith

After delivery, Yacht Big Fish will embark on the first leg of her historic round-the-world Polar Circumnavigation voyage. Her first stop will be the enchanting islands of French Polynesia, where she will be photographed prior to starting her charter career. ... read full story

Luxury Superyachts yet to be Launched in 2010

May 09, 2010

Written by Mike Smith

By the end of 2010 the worldwide superyacht fleet is going to have changed quite markedly. The number, size and design advancements of luxury yachts to be launched (and already launched) this year has changed. This bulge in production began last year in 2009 and will continue into 2011. Some experts have suggested that we will never again see such a proliferation of new yachts being launched. It is certainly exciting times for the superyacht industry. There has been plenty of action for yacht designers, builders, managers, but also luxury yacht charters and yacht sales. Superyacht supply is for once keeping up with - and in many cases outstripping - superyacht owner demand. ... read full story

Maritimo purchases Mustang Marine in Australia

May 07, 2010

Written by Mike Smith

Bill Barry-Cotter, founder and CEO of luxury boat builder Maritimo, has announced that the company has purchased the assets of Mustang Marine. Mustang fell into administration in March after owner Standard Bank withdrew financial support. Mr Barry-Cotter said that the successful bid was a joint venture between Steve Searle and Maritimo. He said that Mr... ... read full story

The New Ferretti 800 Motor Yacht Ready

May 06, 2010

Written by Mike Smith

The external profile of Ferretti 800 features two basic novelties: the use of the colour bronze for the dome and the graphic lines of the glazing characterised by the alternation of sinuous curves and decisive cuts. The main deck is almost entirely lit through the windows, guaranteeing maximum external visibility. ... read full story

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