Modern Yachts

Video of Storm motor yacht S-78 lying at anchor

A video showing the new 24m superyacht S-78 by Storm Yachts, while lying at anchor. Currently in build, the vessel is expected to achieve 24 knots, thank to its innovative Volvo IPS 1050 drive technology.

Construction of Storm motor yacht S-78 well underway

Construction of the Storm superyacht S-78 is in full swing. The special flooring with its very effective sound-deadening qualities, as well as the integrated piping for floor heating and cooling have been already installed in the saloon.

Motor Boat Award 2015 for luxury motor yacht Princess S72

Princess S72 yacht has been awarded with the 2015 Motor Boat Award for the over 55ft category. This striking vessel mixes up the sleek lines and performance of a true sports yacht.

World premiere of new 22m motor yacht Sossego Comfort 22 at HISWA Amsterdam in-water Boat Show 2015

The new 22m motor yacht Sossego Comfort 22 is currently under construction at Gebr. van Enkhuizen in Makkum, the Netherlands. Set to make her world premiere at the 2015 HISWA Amsterdam in-water Boat Show in September, this lovely vessel has been designed to achieve an amazing top speed of 38 knots.

Sunseeker to attend boot Dusseldorf 2015 with 5 motor yachts on display

A total number of five luxury vessels will be exhibited by Sunseeker at the upcoming boot Dusseldorf, including the German debut of Sunseeker 86 Yacht and Sunseeker 75 Yacht.

Sailing yacht Oyster 825 to be presented at boot Dusseldorf as the largest sailing yacht on display

Oyster Yachts will be exhibiting the 25-metre luxury yacht Oyster 825 at this month’s boot Dusseldorf. Beautifully designed by Rob Humphreys, the vessel is a powerful, optionally carbon rigged yacht, yet one easily short-handed with the aid of joystick and hydraulic sail controls.

Cerri strengthens its management and announces new order for Cerri 102’ Flyingsport motor yacht Hull no. 5

Italian builder, Cerri, has proudly announced that it has reinforced its management and has also announced the recent signing of a new order for Cerri 102’ Flyingsport super yacht Hull no. 5, destined for an Italian owner.

A great success of McConaghy-built yachts at 70th Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race

The recently concluded 70th Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race has been marked by a huge success of McConaghy-built vessels. Bob Oatley’s Reichel/Pugh 100 sailing yacht Wild Oats XI has won line honours for 8th time, while Farr 43 yacht Wild Rose has become the overall winner of the race on corrected time.

Esimit Europa project celebrating 20 years this year

This year marks the 20th anniversary of the Esimit Europa project, started by Igor Simčič in 1995. Since 2010, the project has been represented by one of world’s fastest and technologically most advanced yachts – 100-foot sailing yacht Esimit Europa 2.

Three Dubois-designed yachts to attend New Zealand Millennium Cup 2015

This month’s New Zealand Millennium Cup will host three luxury vessels designed by Dubois: sailing yacht Janice of Wyoming, superyacht Silvertip as well as charter yacht Bliss. Ed Dubois continues to support the New Zealand’s new build market and industry.

Seattle Boat Show 2015 to open its doors next week

This year’s Seattle Boat Show (Indoors +Afloat) will kick off next week, running from January 23 to February 1. The 2015 event will boast the biggest and most expensive yacht in the Show’s 68-year history: the 164′ Westport superyacht Evviva.

The recent sale of three yachts announced by Cheoy Lee

Cheoy Lee has proudly announced the recent sale of three vessels: Alpha 76 Express yacht, Alpha 76 Flybridge yacht, as well as Global 104 superyacht. The new 104 is already in build, and is the result of a collaboration between naval architect Overing Yacht Designs, Cheoy Lee, and interior designer Sylvia Bolton Design.