Motor Yachts

Azimut-Benetti Yachts sees 20 per cent gain in new luxury yacht sales

“We are witnessing a reversal in trends and, although we must necessarily be cautious, we are optimistic that the worst is over for Azimut-Benetti,” said Paolo Vitelli, chairman, in the statement.

Superyacht Mi Sueno 57.9m is launched by Trinity Yachts

Yacht Mi Sueno features an elevator service to all three of her decks. Interestingly the superyacht’s flybridge can facilitate touch-and-go helicopter operations, which is reasonably rare for a yacht for her size.

Sea Trials for Super Yacht Nahlin

The superyacht Nahlin underwent a complete rebuild during the past 4 years and is now in a process of her sea trials in the Ostsee. The […]

Lürssen Launches Yacht CRYSTAL a 124 metre Superyacht Project

Very little is known about the five – six deck Lurssen yacht CRYSTAL at this time, except here name (which could be a project name) and her length.

Yacht Big Fish Books First Charter

BIG FISH Yacht Charters

Big Fish will be based in the South Pacific for the coming Northern Hemisphere summer, and then will visit Fort Lauderdale for the international yacht show, after which she will embark on an extraordinary and historic cruise to be the first vessel in history to complete a Polar Circumnavigation, including the first yacht crossing of the famed Northeast Passage over the top of Russia. Big Fish will be offering 10-day luxury expedition charters in the Antarctic (Dec. – Feb.), the Amazon (Mar. – April), Cuba (May – June) and Northern Europe/Arctic Circle/Northeast Passage (July – Sept.) before returning to the Pacific in late September 2011.

Superyachts launched in April 2010

There have been a number of superyachts launched during April 2010. Here are the biggest and best yachts CharterWorld have featured throughout the month.

The 2010 Genoa Charter Yacht Show Starts Tomorrow and Features Superyacht ICON 62, TRIDENT, BISTANGO and CLOUD NINE

They are new large motor yachts over 60m in length at the Genoa MYBA Yacht Charter Show. These include the yacht CLOUD NINE at 60m, the first Icon Yachts superyacht called ICON at just over 62m in length and Benetti’s Yacht BISTANGO at 62.0 and last but not least the new Feadship 65m superyacht TRIDENT.

The Benetti Tradition 105’ Luxury Motor Yacht

The Benetti Tradition 105’ Luxury Motor Yacht is One of a kind. Its compact dimensions and well-designed layout enclose the design solutions, technical equipment and practical, […]

The Launch of the first Sea Axe support vessel OBERON by Amels

Exciting news for the future of the Fast Yacht Support Vessels: The first Sea Axe OBERON was launched by the Dutch shipbuilder Amels. Oberon is a […]

Superyacht Project 116 built by Danish yachts in its final stages of construction.

Motor yacht Project 116 is in final stages of construction at Danish Yachts’ shipyard in Skagen. The 38m jet driven Espen Oeino designed motor yacht Project 116 is aiming to undergo sea trials this summer, 4 months earlier than expected and will be unveiled later this year.

Charter Luxury yacht BIG FISH in Antarctica.

Luxury explorer motor yacht BIG FISH is offering a once in a lifetime opportunity to charter in the unique and exclusive destination – Antarctica. You could be among the first to have a Big Fish experience on a breathtaking adventure. There are packages available in Antarctica from late December 2010 to March 2011. Enquire for full details here.

Lurssen Yachts Purchase another Shipyard from Hegemann Group

Although the Hegemann Group has sold the Rolandwerft Shipyard, all 130 roles of employment and nine trainee positions at the site will be protected. The Hegemann Group holds three shipbuilding halls, one ship lift and an outfitting quay as well as two berths on the Weser.