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Luxury motor yacht builder Sunseeker Yachts achieves strong profit growth

September 18, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Sunseeker Yacht Holdings (“Sunseeker”) one of the world’s pre-eminent luxury motor yacht manufacturers announces strong results for the financial year ending 31 July 2011*. Financial highlights: • EBITDA increased to £25.5m on sales of £275.5m (2010 equivalent: £4.9m and £304.5m respectively) • Continued growth in newer yachting markets such as Asia, Russia and Brazil complemented... ... read full story

Award winning 145’ Benetti Vision motor yacht Told u So by Molori Design at the 2011 Monaco Yacht Show

September 18, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Motor yacht Told u So, a 145‘Benetti Vision designed by Molori Design  that was seen as the star of the show at the 2011 World Yacht Trophies in Cannes, has set sail today to take part in the 2011 Monaco Yacht Show. Launched earlier this year in Viareggio, Italy, superyacht Told u So is a... ... read full story

Audi MedCup 2011 – Conde de Godo of Barcelona Trophy: Day of Judgement

September 16, 2011

Written by Eva Belanyiova

A big day, perhaps even the biggest yet on the 2011 Audi MedCup Circuit. After 41 races spread over four countries, Portugal, France, Italy and Spain and wind conditions from fierce 35 knot gusts in windy Cascais at the start of the season in May, to this finale regatta in the light, sometimes capricious sea... ... read full story

Amels’ motor yachts ARIELA and IMAGINE to premiere at the 2011 Monaco Yacht Show

September 16, 2011

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Amels shipyard will display for the first time the stunning Motor Yacht Ariela (Amels 177) and Motor Yacht Imagine (Amels 212) at the 2011 Monaco Yacht Show taking place from 21st to 24th September 2011. ... read full story

New Motor Yacht ESQUIRE 65 design by Vripack

September 16, 2011

Written by Eva Belanyiova

One of Vripack’s ltest designs is the Esquire 65 yacht, a very contemporary but also very classic full aluminium motor yacht. The wooden elements on Esquire 65 motoryacht’s exterior are a cheeky wink towards the owner’s profession, designer of luxury wooden chalets. Vripack enjoyed this challenge to combine both characteristics and create a comfortable ‘Gentleman’s’... ... read full story

Perini Navi Group’s Yachts Fidelis and Galileo G at 2011 MYS and MY Antara and Sailing Yacht P2 at FLIBS

September 16, 2011

Written by Eva Belanyiova

The Perini Navi Group is inaugurating the boat shows season at the Monaco Yacht Show (September 21-24) with the world premier of Sailing Yacht Fidelis, a 56m ketch, the tenth yacht in the 56m series and 51st yacht in the Group’s fleet. The Perini Navi Group will also present their 55m Motor Yacht Galileo G, second motor yacht of the Vitruvius® series built by their Picchiotti brand. ... read full story

Vitters Shipyard to build sailing yacht INOUI by Philippe Briand

September 16, 2011

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Vitters Shipyard announces the new build of a stunning performance sloop 'INOUI' created by Philippe Briand. ... read full story

77m Motor Yacht Smeralda by Hanseatic Marine and Espen Oeino – 3rd superyacht in Silver Series

September 16, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

The 77m superyacht Smeralda by Hanseatic Marine and Espen Oeino is under construction and now nearing completion at Hanseatic Marine in Australia, with delivery scheduled for in spring 2012. Motor yacht Smeralda is the third and most advanced superyacht in the ground-breaking Silver Series of motor yachts designed by Espen Oeino. She is expected to... ... read full story

100m Motor yacht Sovereign by Gray Design Challenging Traditions

September 16, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Traditions must be challenged periodically and the 100 meter superyacht Sovereign, from Gray Design has the daring and wit to be a serious contender.  Designed for kings, queens and monarchs, the yacht Sovereign’s strict lines and well-appointed detailing place it in a class where only the best is tolerated. Maintaining only three decks over the... ... read full story

200th Aquariva motor yacht launched by Riva

September 16, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

The historical Riva model, Aquariva, has reached the momentous target of 200 units – success lasting over a decade. Aquariva, the historical Riva 33 footer motor yacht developed in the year 2000 by the designers at Officina Italiana Design, the exclusive designer of all the yachts in the Riva range, AYT – Advanced Yacht Technology... ... read full story

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