Modern Yachts

ShowBoats Design Award 2014 for 80m CRN Flagship Yacht CHOPI CHOPI

Representing the new flagship of the Ancona-based CRN shipyard, the breath-taking 80m superyacht CHOPI CHOPI has received the ShowBoats Design Award 2014 in the prestigious category “Interior Design Award” for the over 60-metre megayacht sector.

New motor yacht VanDutch 70

The all-new VanDutch 70 yacht by VanDutch and Mulder Design is a superb vessel, representing the power and elegance of Dutch design. She is presently in build and will be available in early 2014.

Azimut Yachts to be present at 2014 Dubai Boat Show

The well known Italian shipyard, Azimut Yachts, will be attending the forthcoming Dubai International Boat Show, displaying such outstanding vessels as the superb charter yacht Leonardo 100.

Video: Luxury motor yacht Envy5 project by Vripack and Tecnomar

This is a video presenting the 50m superyacht Envy5 project, developed by Vripack. The project is part of the new ENVY series of semi-displacement vessels branded Tecnomar.

Full 2014 order book for Future Fibres

The year 2014 will be busy for Valencia-based composites specialist Future Fibre. The company is expected to deliver the mast and rigging package for sailing yacht APC78, currently under construction at Green Marine in the UK, in April 2014.

Asia Premiere for Rossinavi at Singapore Yacht Show 2014

The well known Italian superyacht builder, Rossinavi, will be making its first major appearance in Asia at the forthcoming Singapore Yacht Show. The company has constructed such outstanding vessels as the 70-metre mega yacht High Power III (ex Numptia) – their largest delivery to date.

Palmer Johnson to once again exhibit at Singapore Yacht Show

The upcoming Singapore Yacht Show will be once again attended by the prestigious US builder, Palmer Johnson. The company will be displaying its 35m carbon fibre SuperSport yacht and 48m carbon fibre SuperSport superyacht during the event.

RORC Caribbean 600 Yacht Race: Day 4

Day Four of the 2014 RORC Caribbean 600 saw 17 yachts complete the race. In the Superyacht Class, luxury yacht Adela won the last leg to take Line Honours and she takes the win on corrected time.

Baglietto signs order for new 54m motor yacht designed by Francesco Paszkowski

Beautifully designed by world-renowned Francesco Paszkowski, the all-new 54m superyacht has been signed by La Spezia-based shipyard Baglietto, celebrating its 160th anniversary this year. She is due to be delivered in summer 2015.

User-friendliness key at Mr Smith Entertainment offering integrated system for superyachts

Mr Smith Entertainment has recently rebranded their website to better reflect the company’s core philosophy of simplicity and user-friendliness. It is available in Russian, as well as a large number of other languages.

Dubai International Boat Show 2014 to feature three Sunseeker yachts

The superb Sunseeker 80 Sport Yacht will be exhibited by Sunseeker Middle East at the next month’s Dubai International Boat Show. It will be her Middle Eastern premiere at the show.

Unforgettable ShowBoats Design Awards 2014 Ceremony at Swarowski Crystal Worlds in Austria

Eighteen golden Neptune awards have been handed over during this week’s ShowBoats Design Awards 2014 ceremony, which took place at the magnificent Swarowski Crystal Worlds in Austria. The 2014 winners include such beauties as the innovative Columbus Sport Hybrid 40m yacht by Palumbo.