Modern Yachts

Raphael Laloux-designed 65m explorer yacht ATLANTIC concept

Measuring impressive 65 meters in length, expedition yacht Atlantic concept, a finalist of the Young Designer of the Year Award at the ShowBoats Design Awards 2013, has been penned by Raphael Laloux from France. She represents a re-interpretation of the automobile universe in a yacht.

ShowBoats Design Awards 2014 for two French superyacht designers

Two French superyacht designers, Pascal Conq and Raphael Laloux, have been honoured with the prestigious ShowBoats Design Award 2014, as proudly announced by the French luxury yacht builder, JFA Yachts.

Official opening of 2014 Dubai International Boat Show

The highly anticipated Dubai International Boat Show has officially opened today, on March 4. Two of the largest vessels on display are the 88,5m Oceanco mega yacht NIRVANA and the 88m Lurssen superyacht QUATTROELLE.

Gulf Craft displaying three superyachts at Dubai Boat Show 2014

Officially opened today, the 2014 Dubai Boat Show features three luxury superyachts by Gulf Craft: Majesty 135, Majesty 121 and Majesty 105, as well as a special presentation of the beautiful interiors of superyacht Majesty 155, which is currently under construction.

AITAC among IY&A Awards 2014 Finalists with motor yacht CM42 concept

Dutch company AITAC has been selected as one of the finalists for the International Yacht & Aviation Award 2014, with their superyacht CM42 concept, entering the ‘Yacht Concept Design over 30 metres‘ category.

Video: Luxury motor yacht Soraya 46 by Soraya Yachts

This is a video showing the enchanting 46m superyacht Soraya 46 by Soraya Yachts, built by the Turkish shipyard Gentech Yachts in 2013. She has been beautifullly penned by UNIELLE Yacht Design.

Admiral Tecnomar attending Dubai Boat Show with motor yacht ZAHRAA on display

Officially opened today, the 2014 Dubai International Boat Show is hosting the prestigious Italian shipyard Admiral Tecnomar, showcasing their Nadara 30m superyacht Zahraa.

Successful sea trials for 73m Picchiotti motor yacht GRACE E sold by Perini Navi Group

Sold by Perini Navi Group as the third Vitruvius series vessel, the breath-taking 73m Picchiotti superyacht Grace E has successfully completed her sea trials. The vessel boasts elegant and contemporary interiors, designed by Remi Tessier.

Luxury motor yacht Project Symphony by Raphael Laloux

Young French designer, Raphael Laloux, has recently won the Young Designer of the Year Award 2014 at the ShowBoats Design Awards with his superyacht Project Symphony. This striking concept is based on unusual 60m commercial vessel SWATH.

This year’s RORC Caribbean 600 attended by record number of 60 yachts

A record number of 60 yachts attended the recently concluded 6th edition of the RORC Caribbean 600. The overall winner of this year’s regatta has become George Sakellaris’ RP72 sailing yacht Shockwave.

ShowBoats Design Award 2014 for Rene van der Velden-designed CaryAli Yacht

Built by Alloy Yachts to a design by Rene van der Velden, the elegant 39-metre expedition yacht CaryAli has received the ShowBoats Design Award 2014 for “Best Exterior Styling & Design for a Displacement Motor Yacht 30-60 Meters”.

Newly launched CRN 133 mega yacht

CRN Ancona has successfully launched the all new 61m superyacht CRN 133. Designed by Francesco Paszkowski, she can comfortably sleep up to 12 guests.