Taking inspiration from the historical lines of the Benetti ships of the ’70s, Marco Casali presents its latest Amarcord 56 yacht project, created for the “Benetti Design Innovation Project”.
Due to be launched in summer 2013, the well known French design studio, Franck Darnet Design, has signed another contract with the Turkish builder, Sunrise Yachts, for its newest Sunset superyacht. Sunset is a sistership to the successful 45-metre luxury yacht Africa.
The building process of the newest Alpha 87 Express Sport by Cheoy Lee is in a full swing. This lovely vessel provides luxurious and comfortable accommodation in 4 beautiful staterooms.
As part of preparation for the 2012 Rolex Middle Sea Race, kicking off this Saturday, 30 luxury yachts took part in a 16-mile Coastal Race, held yesterday. The JV72 luxury yacht Stig also participated.
Duratek Epoxy and Polyurethane Systems have been supplied for the construction of the largest wooden sailboat in the world – the 141m megayacht Dream Symphony. Currently in build at Dream Ship Victory, the Turkish yard is also working on the 65m luxury yacht Mikhail Vorontsov, due to be launched at the end of this year.
Feadship is taking it’s successful 2012 Future Concept, motor yacht RELATIVITY, to the 2012 Fort Lauderdale Boat Show accompanied the special client ‘Albert Einstein’.
The 8th day of the ORACLE TEAM USA training session was marked by a capsize of the team’s newest AC72 yacht. Luckily, no one on the crew was injured. This is the first ORACLE TEAM USA yacht. The second is scheduled for launch in early 2013.
A coastal race kicks off at this year’s Rolex Middle Sea Race today as preparation for the official start of the race, taking place this Saturday.
The Turkish builder, Logos Marine, has partnered with the prominent design studio, Setzer Yacht Architects, to create the beautiful Logos SD superyacht. Due to be delivered in Summer 2014, this ‘Fast Passage’ vessel is able to sleep up to 8 guests.
This year, two Dockwise Yacht Transport (DYT) ships, including the 686-foot (209-meter) Yacht Express and the smaller 555.93-foot (169.49-meter) Super Servant 4, carry more than 3,708.34 linear feet of luxury yachts that are worth a combined $358,475,000 USD. These comprise the 136ft motor yacht Lagniappe, as well as the 186ft superyacht Bad Girl.
The Florida-based shipyard, Tyneside Yachts, has recently launched the 39-metre superyacht Safira. Making her debut at the upcoming Antigua Charter Yacht Show, she comfortably sleeps up to 10 guests in 5 lovely cabins.