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New 40m superyacht by Bilgin Yachts and H2 Yacht Design

October 19, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

Bilgin Yachts and H2 Yacht Design have joined forces again to design a stunning and distinctive new 40m superyacht that is now well under construction in Istanbul. ... read full story

Heesen Yachts signs new 65m Fast Displacement Hull Form (FDHF) Superyacht.

October 19, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

Heesen Yachts is proud to announce the signing of its sixth new-build contract in 2010. The sale of this 65-Metre fast displacement superyacht with delivery in June 2013 represents the cherry on the cake for Heesen’s sales department who have also sold 5 other superyachts ranging from 35m to 50m this year. ... read full story

Northern Lights receives ISO Certificate for quality management systems

October 19, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

Northern Lights, Inc. (NLI) has received ISO 9001:2008 certification, an internationally recognized standard for quality management systems (QMS) through the prestigious auditors of Lloyd’s Register Quality Assurance (LRQA). ... read full story

Asia Pacific Superyachts Brings Strong Support to Asia Superyacht Conference

October 19, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

The 2nd Asia Superyacht Conference showcased over 40 superyacht industry and speakers from around the globe and featured a strong representation from Asia and the Asia Pacific Superyachts Company. ... read full story

Heesen 50 m superyacht Hull 15850 in build

October 19, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

Heesen Yachts are well underway with the construction of the second unit of the new 50-meter superyacht series. The 50m motor yacht with hull number 15850 is scheduled for delivery in 2011. ... read full story

35m motor yacht Project “Courage” by Lübeck Yachts

October 19, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

Project Courage is a 35.5m motor yacht under construction at Germany’s Lübeck Yachts. Project Courage will feature interior design is by Egg & Dart studios and will be able to accommodate up to eight guests in four staterooms. M/Y Courage is expected to be delivered in the Summer of 2011. ... read full story

Besenzoni’s new Helybase Concept for superyachts

October 19, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

HELYBASE is a brand new helipad concept for superyachts designed by Besenzoni. Helybase is a self - levelling platform that reaches a surface of up to 60 square metres that is able to completely retract thanks to its petal shaped structure. ... read full story

Motor yacht KOKOMO II refitted at Rivergate Marina, Australia

October 19, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

Rivergate Marina, in Sydney Australia has just completed a major refit on the superyacht KOKOMO II (ex Achilles II) including structural modifications to the bow and extensive paint works to the exterior. ... read full story

Clean superyacht air-conditioning by AirManager Marine and N.R. Koeling

October 18, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

N.R. Koeling is one of the world’s premier manufacturers of air conditioning systems for luxury yachts ranging from 35 to 85 metres and larger and AirManager Marine who specialize in air sterilization and filtration systems are to integrate their equipment for superyacht new build and refit projects. ... read full story

The world’s first Carbon Neutral speed boat – the Guardian S Class by Sauter Carbon Offset Design

October 18, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

The world’s first Carbon Neutral speed boat , the Carbon Fibre Guardian S Class is a is 45 knot Solar Hybrid Vessel powered by an EPA car regulated Mercedes Benz Bluetec engine coupled to a Carbon-Grossbauteile electric motor. Her Fuel Consumption and GHG Emissions are 50 to 100% lower than any speed boat ever built. ... read full story

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