Modern Yachts

Superyacht Soraya 46 by Soraya Yachts almost completed

Due to be completed soon, the 46,5m luxury yacht Soraya 46 by Soraya Yachts is a stunning, highly innovative vessel, comfortably sleeping 10 guests in 5 beautiful and elegant cabins.

Benetti Yachts to attend Cannes and MYS 2012 with 61m megayacht Diamonds are Forever on display

The longest vessel to be on display at this year’s Cannes Boat Show, the 61m superyacht Diamonds are Forever by Benetti Yachts will be also exhibited at the upcoming Monaco Yacht Show, along with other spectacular vessels built by this prominent Italian builder. With beautiful and elegant interior by renowned Evan K. Marshall, Diamonds are Forever provides comfortable accommodation to 12 guests in 6 lovely and stylish cabins.

Newly launched 49m Acico luxury yacht NASSIMA designed by Olivier van Meer

Olivier van Meer designed 49m superyacht Nassima has been recently launched by Acico Yachts. On display at the upcoming Monaco Yacht Show, this beautiful long range vessel offers a spacious Owner’s stateroom, a full beam VIP cabin, along with four twin guest cabins.

Superyacht Wild Oats XI to test a new underwater configuration at Audi Hamilton Island Race Week 2012

This weekend will see the first testing of a new underwater configuration installed aboard the 30m superyacht Wild Oats XI. She will compete in the upcoming Audi Hamilton Island Race Week, kicking off on August 17, hosting almost 150 yachts.

Video of the 36m motor yacht Bartender (ex Nomade) by Riza Tansu

Launched by the Turkish shipyard Riza Tansu last year, the 36,4m explorer yacht Bartender (ex Nomade) can sleep up to 10 guests in comfort and style.

Perini Navi to partner with Future Fibres on two 60 metre superyachts

The Spanish company Future Fibres has recently won a contract for two spectacular 60m sailing yachts by Perini Navi. These are a sloop and a ketch. The 60m Perini Navi sloop will be fitted with a full mast, furling boom as well as rigging package, while the 60m Perini Navi ketch will boast almost a kilometre of TSC solid carbon rigging.

New 40m motor yacht GT-40 H and 55m superyacht GT-55 H by Imaginocean Yacht Design

On display at the upcoming Monaco Yacht Show along with the latest CWay 47 metre luxury yacht Tango 2 as well as 8 metre Tender, the Australian design studio Imaginocean Yacht Design has unveiled their two latest concepts, the GT-40 H superyacht and motor yacht GT-55 H.

Gulf Craft launches the second Majesty 125 motor yacht MARINA WONDER

The second largest luxury vessel built by the Middle-Eastern shipyard Gulf Craft has been recently launched. The Majesty 125 superyacht Marina Wonder can comfortably sleep 10 guests in 5 lovely staterooms.

Overmarine luxury yacht Mangusta Oceano 148 for ocean cruising

Measuring 45.5 metres in length over all, the luxury motor yacht Mangusta Oceano 148 is a spectacular tri-deck displacement vessel by Overmarine Group. Designed by Stefano Righini, she offers comfortable accommodation to up to 12 guests and a crew of 9 professionals.

The celebration of the 20th anniversary of the 67m motor yacht DESTRIERO by Fincantieri

The Muggiano facility of the prestigious Italian shipyard Fincatieri in La Spezia saw the celebration of the 20th anniversary of the fastest motor yacht in the world, the 67m megayacht Destriero, setting the world record in 1992 when crossing the Atlantic in 2 days, 10 hours and 34 minutes at an impressive average speed of 53 knots.

London welcomes 10 spectacular superyachts for the start of the 2012 Olympics

The Thames river is currently playing host to ten spectacular luxury vessels, present in London to experience the 2012 Olympic Games, starting this week. Among these beauties, there is the 74m megayacht Ilona, as well as the 45m Feadship yacht Harle.

33rd Rolex Middle Sea Race, October 20 – 27, 2012

Attended by 70 spectacular yachts last year, the 2012 Rolex Middle Sea Race will once again kick off on October 20, providing one week of exciting competing. Among the entries that have already confirmed their participation in this popular event belong the last year’s winner – 100ft maxi superyacht Esimit Europa 2 – as well as the 78ft Reichel/Pugh designed sailing yacht Idea and many others.