Modern Yachts

First day of Palma Boat Show 2014

The opening day of the 2014 Palma Boat Show was marked by all day sunshine and a pleasant sea breeze in the afternoon. The event is hosting 158 exhibitors and more than 200 vessels are viewable in the water, including the 50-metre Vitters superyacht Thalia.

Successful first leg of delivery for Nordhavn 86 #10 Yacht KOONOONA

Yesterday, May 1, 2014, saw the crew of Nordhavn 86 #10 yacht Koonoona depart China on schedule and arrive in Hong Kong, marking an uneventful ride during the 300-nm first leg of the yacht’s delivery.

Arrival of international audience in Amsterdam to honour winners of World Superyacht Awards 2014

The winners of World Superyacht Awards 2014 will be announced in Amsterdam on Saturday, May 3. An international audience is beginning to arrive in Amsterdam to participate in the prestigious award ceremony.

Gulf Craft Leisure Marine Show at The Wave Muscat officially opened

Today, May 1, 2014, saw the official opening of the Gulf Craft Exclusive Preview at Almouj Marina, positioned at The Wave Muscat in Oman. The largest vessel on display is the striking Majesty 135 yacht.

Launching of 8 Yachts Ltd into Superyacht Management market

The new company, 8 Yachts Ltd, is currently launching into the Superyacht Management market, managing a limited number of 8 Yachts, including the 37-metre luxury charter yacht Bliss.

Video: Oyster 125 sailing yacht TWILIGHT by Dubois under sail

A video showing the Oyster 125 charter yacht Twilight under sail, published by Oyster Yachts. Designed by Dubois Naval Architects, this majestic vessel can accommodate up to 8 guests in maximum comfort and luxury.

Nominees for 2014 Asia Boating Awards

Nominees for the upcoming Asia Boating Awards 2014 have been unveiled, including such outstanding vessels as Feadship charter yacht Event. The winners will be announced on May 9.

Riva presents its new 88′ Miami Yacht Project

Riva, brand of the Ferretti Group, has proudly introduced their latest 88′ Miami superyacht project. The vessel features an exclusive Ferretti Group patent – the Convertible Top system – installed on this new project for the very first time. The first Riva 88′ Miami is scheduled to be completed and launched by the end of 2014.

Perini Navi sell new 60m Sailing Yacht C.2232

Italian luxury yacht builder Perini Navi is pleased to announce the sale of 3rd 60m hull of its recent Blue Water Sailing Yacht Series – the striking sailing yacht C.2232.

Heesen Superyacht GALACTICA STAR awarded ‘Best Luxury Yacht’ at Arabian Business Lifestyle Awards 2014

The 65m luxury motor yacht GALACTICA STAR, built by Heesen Yachts to a design by Omega Architects, has been awarded the prestigious ‘Best Luxury Yacht’ award at the recently held 2014 Arabian Business Lifestyle Awards, as announced by her builder today.

IP.YD studio reveals new motor yacht PRIMO 103 design

Greek design studio, IP.YD, has introduced their latest 31,60-metre superyacht Primo 103 design. This superb vessel can comfortably sleep up to 8 guests in 4 cabins.

Horizon launches second RP110 RPH motor yacht CARNIVAL LIBERTY 3

The launch of the second Horizon RP110 raised pilothouse superyacht ‘Carnival Liberty 3’ has been proudly announced by Horizon Group. A sister ship to luxury yacht ‘Andrea VI’, she will make her debut at this year’s Taiwan International Boat Show.